About This Property
Sutherland Housing Authority operates 20 public housing units in Sutherland, Nebraska, within Lincoln County. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed to new applicants. The housing authority manages these affordable rental properties for eligible residents.
Waitlist Information
Eligibility generally depends on annual gross income, age or disability status, and US citizenship or eligible immigration status. Residents typically pay 30% of their adjusted gross income towards rent.
Eligibility generally depends on annual gross income, age or disability status, and US citizenship or eligible immigration status. Applicants typically must be U.S. citizens or eligible non-citizens and meet specific income and household criteria.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 7, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Lincoln County, NE
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $675 |
| 1 Bedroom | $680 |
| 2 Bedroom | $893 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,229 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,409 |
Income Limits - Lincoln County, NE
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,450
- Low (80%)
- $42,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,150
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,200
- Low (80%)
- $48,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,000
- Low (80%)
- $54,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,750
- Low (80%)
- $60,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,800
- Low (80%)
- $65,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,800
- Low (80%)
- $70,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,850
- Low (80%)
- $74,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,850
- Low (80%)
- $79,750
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,900 | $26,450 | $42,300 |
| 2 Persons | $18,150 | $30,200 | $48,350 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $34,000 | $54,400 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $37,750 | $60,400 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $40,800 | $65,250 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $43,800 | $70,100 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $46,850 | $74,900 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $49,850 | $79,750 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Sutherland, NE?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Lincoln County, NE is: $675 (Studio), $680 (1BR), $893 (2BR), $1229 (3BR), $1409 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Sutherland Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Sutherland Housing Authority have?+
Sutherland Housing Authority has a total of 20 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Sutherland Housing Authority?+
Sutherland Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 3083864864, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
Is there a waitlist for Sutherland Housing Authority?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Lincoln County, NE?+
For a 4-person household in Lincoln County, NE, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $37,750, Low Income (80% AMI): $60,400. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
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