
About This Property
Norfolk Housing Agency operates 254 public housing units in Norfolk, Nebraska within Madison County. The property currently maintains open waitlists for both public housing and Section 8 assistance programs. This housing authority provides rental assistance to eligible residents.
Waitlist Information
Local preference is given to applicants who live or work in Norfolk, NE. Waiting lists are open for family and senior/disabled public housing. Declining two invitations to apply will purge the application from the waitlist.
Families are selected on a first-come, first-served basis according to the date and time a complete application is received. Applicants need birth certificates and original social security cards for all household members.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Madison 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 | $630 |
| 1 Bedroom | $708 |
| 2 Bedroom | $930 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,227 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,378 |
Income Limits - Madison County, NE
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,150
- Low (80%)
- $40,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,750
- Low (80%)
- $46,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,350
- Low (80%)
- $51,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,900
- Low (80%)
- $57,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,800
- Low (80%)
- $62,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,650
- Low (80%)
- $66,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,550
- Low (80%)
- $71,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,400
- Low (80%)
- $75,850
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,100 | $25,150 | $40,250 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $28,750 | $46,000 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $32,350 | $51,750 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $35,900 | $57,450 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $38,800 | $62,050 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $41,650 | $66,650 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $44,550 | $71,250 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $47,400 | $75,850 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Norfolk, NE?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Madison County, NE is: $630 (Studio), $708 (1BR), $930 (2BR), $1227 (3BR), $1378 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Norfolk Housing Agency is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Norfolk Housing Agency have?+
Norfolk Housing Agency has a total of 254 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Madison County, NE?+
For a 4-person household in Madison County, NE, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $35,900, Low Income (80% AMI): $57,450. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Norfolk Housing Agency?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
How do I apply for housing at Norfolk Housing Agency?+
Norfolk Housing Agency is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 4028442080, 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.
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