Lancaster County, NE
Section 8 Fair Market Rents · FY 2026
Fair Market Rents by bedroom size
HUD sets FMRs annually. Local PHAs set their payment standards at 90–110% of FMR (higher with HUD approval) — the ranges below are estimates; confirm with the housing authority.
| Bedroom size | Fair Market Rent | Est. payment standard range |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $855/mo | $770 – $941/mo |
| 1 BR | $926/mo | $833 – $1,019/mo |
| 2 BR | $1,141/mo | $1,027 – $1,255/mo |
| 3 BR | $1,587/mo | $1,428 – $1,746/mo |
| 4 BR | $1,712/mo | $1,541 – $1,883/mo |
Fair Market Rent by unit size — Lancaster County, NE (FY 2026)
Source: HUD FY 2026 data for Lancaster County. Payment standard ranges shown are 90–110% of FMR; actual standards vary by housing authority.
Housing authority serving Lancaster County
- Lincoln Housing Authority
5700 R St, Lincoln, NE, 68505 · 4024345500
Income-restricted housing in Lancaster County
These properties were built or rehabilitated using the federal Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program and must rent a portion of units below market rate. Many, but not all, accept Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers — contact the property directly to confirm current availability and voucher acceptance.
- Elderly
FOXTAIL SOUTH
SCATTERED ADDRESSES, LINCOLN, NE, 68523-0000131 income-restricted units35 1BR, 61 2BR, 19 3BR, 16 4BR+Built 20259% LIHTCCompliance through ~2055 - Elderly
FOXTAIL CENTRAL
SW 5TH AND SW 6TH STREETS, LINCOLN, NE, 68523-000028 income-restricted units of 31 total16 3BR, 15 4BR+Built 20244% LIHTCCompliance through ~2054 - Elderly
GATEHOUSE ROWS
VARIOUS N. 36TH STREET, LINCOLN, NE, 68503-000098 income-restricted units46 1BR, 48 2BR, 4 3BRBuilt 20234% LIHTCCompliance through ~2053 SOUTH STREET PROJECT
2202 SOUTH 11TH STREET, LINCOLN, NE, 68502-000032 income-restricted units32 1BRBuilt 20234% LIHTCCompliance through ~2053- Elderly
UNION AT MIDDLE CREEK
1100-1160 SW 27TH STREET, LINCOLN, NE, 68522-0000192 income-restricted units72 1BR, 72 2BR, 48 3BRBuilt 20239% LIHTCCompliance through ~2053 JACK ESTATES
SCATTERED ADDRESSES, WAVERLY, NE, 68462-000015 income-restricted units12 3BR, 3 4BR+Built 20184% LIHTCCompliance through ~2048VICTORY PARK VETERANS RESIDENCE
600 SOUTH 70TH STREET, LINCOLN, NE, 68510-000070 income-restricted units70 1BRBuilt 20174% LIHTCCompliance through ~2047- 71 income-restricted units30 studio, 41 1BRBuilt 20154% LIHTCCompliance through ~2045
APPLETON APARTMENTS PHASE II
2501-2531 N. 87TH STREET, LINCOLN, NE, 68507-000044 income-restricted units of 56 total12 1BR, 16 2BRBuilt 20144% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2044GLENBROOK TOWNHOUSES
1600 KNOX STREET, LINCOLN, NE, 68521-000090 income-restricted units45 2BRBuilt 20144% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2044CITY IMPACT HOMES
3230 OVERLAND TRAIL, LINCOLN, NE, 6850314 income-restricted units1 3BR, 13 4BR+Built 20134% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2043CREEKSIDE VILLAGE
911 CT ST, LINCOLN, NE, 6850871 income-restricted unitsBuilt 2011Tax-exempt bondCompliance through ~2041APPLETON APTS
2445 N 87TH ST, LINCOLN, NE, 6850784 income-restricted unitsBuilt 2011Tax-exempt bondCompliance through ~2041SCOTTS CREEK CROWN
1007 RIDGE RD, HICKMAN, NE, 6837210 income-restricted unitsBuilt 2011Tax-exempt bondCompliance through ~2041REESE ESTATES
11510 N 142ND ST, WAVERLY, NE, 6846215 income-restricted unitsBuilt 2011Tax-exempt bondCompliance through ~2041PROGRESS FOR PEOPLE II
1730 MONTINI DR, LINCOLN, NE, 6852121 income-restricted units of 24 totalBuilt 2011Compliance through ~2041WESTERN MANOR
2210 W Q ST, LINCOLN, NE, 6852882 income-restricted unitsBuilt 2010Compliance through ~2040NORTHGLEN APTS
1503 KNOX ST, LINCOLN, NE, 6852160 income-restricted unitsBuilt 2010Compliance through ~2040LIBERTY ESTATES
11233 N 146TH CIR, WAVERLY, NE, 6846224 income-restricted unitsBuilt 2010Tax-exempt bondCompliance through ~2040CURTIS CENTER HOUSING
110 Q ST, LINCOLN, NE, 6850860 income-restricted unitsBuilt 2008Compliance through ~2038PRAIRIE CROSSING APTS & TOWNHOMES
8360 S 33RD ST, LINCOLN, NE, 6851643 income-restricted units of 76 totalBuilt 2008Compliance through ~2038OLD MILL CROWN
2515 SW SOUKUP DR, LINCOLN, NE, 6852212 income-restricted units12 4BR+Built 20064% LIHTCCompliance through ~2036- 130 income-restricted units of 324 totalBuilt 2006Compliance through ~2036
REGENCY APTS
7310 CANDLETREE LN, LINCOLN, NE, 6850681 income-restricted units of 106 totalBuilt 2003Compliance through ~2033CYRILLA CROWN
134 IRVING ST, LINCOLN, NE, 685218 income-restricted units8 4BR+Built 20014% LIHTCCompliance through ~2031SUMMER HILL I
7620 BAYBERRY PL, LINCOLN, NE, 6851620 income-restricted units of 40 total40 3BRBuilt 20014% LIHTCCompliance through ~2031LEXINGTON ASSISTED LIVING CENTER
5550 PIONEERS BLVD, LINCOLN, NE, 6850652 income-restricted units of 98 total94 1BR, 4 2BRBuilt 20014% LIHTCCompliance through ~2031MADONNA ASSISTED LIVING I
2120 S 52ND ST, LINCOLN, NE, 685068 income-restricted units8 1BRBuilt 20004% LIHTCCompliance through ~2030WATERBROOK APTS
3141 N HILL RD, LINCOLN, NE, 68504170 income-restricted units of 246 total72 1BR, 150 2BR, 24 3BRBuilt 19999% LIHTCCompliance through ~2029CAPITOL CORNER TOWNHOMES
858 DARREN AVE, LINCOLN, NE, 6852225 income-restricted units25 3BRBuilt 19994% LIHTCCompliance through ~2029JONNA COURT
1242 JONNA CT, LINCOLN, NE, 685228 income-restricted units8 3BRBuilt 19994% LIHTCCompliance through ~2029LINCOLN - ARC HOUSING
1014 N 35TH ST, LINCOLN, NE, 685036 income-restricted units4 2BR, 2 3BRBuilt 19984% LIHTCCompliance through ~2028BRIDGEPORT APTS
4800 N 15TH ST, LINCOLN, NE, 68521182 income-restricted units98 2BR, 84 3BRBuilt 19979% LIHTCCompliance through ~2027PAUL VI HEIGHTS
1821 MONTINI DR, LINCOLN, NE, 6852128 income-restricted units28 3BRBuilt 19974% LIHTCCompliance through ~2027WOOD BRIDGE APTS
7121 HELEN WITT DR, LINCOLN, NE, 6851248 income-restricted units of 96 total96 2BRBuilt 19974% LIHTCCompliance through ~2027NEW HEIGHTS LIVING COMMUNITY
4420 VALLEY RD, LINCOLN, NE, 6851028 income-restricted units16 2BR, 12 3BRBuilt 19974% LIHTCCompliance through ~2027LHA SCATTERED SITE IV
3016 W ST, LINCOLN, NE, 6850311 income-restricted units7 3BR, 11 4BR+Built 19974% LIHTCCompliance through ~2027YWCA COURTYARD APTS
101 CENTENNIAL MALL S, LINCOLN, NE, 6850812 income-restricted unitsBuilt 1996Compliance through ~2026CROSSROADS HOUSE
1000 O ST, LINCOLN, NE, 6850858 income-restricted unitsBuilt 1995Compliance through ~2025WEST GARFIELD PLACE (AHW))
1641 SW TENTH ST, LINCOLN, NE, 6852230 income-restricted unitsBuilt 1994Compliance through ~2024
Source: HUD LIHTC Public-Use Database. Properties shown were placed in service within the last 35 years and may still be under compliance obligations. Verify availability, income limits, and voucher acceptance directly with each property. More on finding affordable housing →
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