Affordable & Low-Income Housing in Jackson, NE 68743
No income-restricted buildings are listed in 68743 — here are the closest ones.
No income-restricted buildings are listed in Jackson, NE 68743. 38 income-restricted buildings are listed nearby (within about 10 miles). These lists don't show openings — call to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
Closest to 68743
The 20 closest of 38 in nearby ZIPs. Pick a ZIP below to see all of them.
Gatewood Apts
605 Ster Dr, North Sioux City, SD 57049
6.8 mi away
24 units · 2–3 BR
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
Gatewood Apts II
143 Bruneau Dr, North Sioux City, SD 57049
7.5 mi away
32 units · 2–3 BR
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
Northlake Apts
578 Dexter Dr, North Sioux City, SD 57049
7.6 mi away
40 units · 39 income-restricted · 3–4+ BR
Prairie Lake Apartments
741 Streeter Drive, North Sioux City, SD 57049
7.8 mi away
21 units · 20 income-restricted · 1 BR
Woodbury Heights I
4309 Fieldcrest Dr, Sioux City, IA 51103
8.4 mi away
48 units · 1–3 BR
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
Woodbury Heights II
4313 Fieldcrest Dr, Sioux City, IA 51103
8.4 mi away
48 units · 1–3 BR · People with disabilities
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
Woodbury Heights III
4317 Fieldcrest Dr, Sioux City, IA 51103
8.4 mi away
48 units · 1–3 BR · People with disabilities
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
Hillside Park ~ Sioux City
2800 W 4th St, Sioux City, IA 51103
9.3 mi away
102 units · 101 income-restricted · 1–4+ BR
Stepping Stone Apartments
2501 Willow St, South Sioux City, NE 68776
10.4 mi away
96 units · 88 income-restricted · 1–3 BR
6th Ave Dwelling
502 Sixth Ave, South Sioux City, NE 68776
10.5 mi away
1 unit
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
416 W 27th St
416 W 27th St, South Sioux City, NE 68776
10.6 mi away
1 unit
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
412 W 27th St
412 W 27th St, South Sioux City, NE 68776
10.6 mi away
1 unit
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
No nearby buildings match this filter.
Rents and income limits in 68743
- Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
- $1,640/mo
- Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
- $65,600/yr
- Renters in 68743 paying 30% or more of income on rent
- 57%
Income limits (2026)
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD area · median family income $97,900. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.
| People | Extremely low 30% | Very low 50% | Low 80% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $20,550 | $34,300 | $54,850 |
| 2 | $23,500 | $39,200 | $62,650 |
| 3 | $27,320 | $44,100 | $70,500 |
| 4 | $33,000 | $48,950 | $78,300 |
| 5 | $38,680 | $52,900 | $84,600 |
| 6 | $44,360 | $56,800 | $90,850 |
| 7 | $50,040 | $60,700 | $97,100 |
| 8 | $55,720 | $64,650 | $103,400 |
Section 8 vouchers: up to the 50% limit, and most go to households under 30%. Public housing: up to 80%. Tax-credit apartments: usually up to 60% of median income, between the 50% and 80% columns.
Fair market rents (2027)
HUD's estimate of rent plus utilities for a modest home. Housing authorities set Section 8 voucher limits from it.
| Size | 68743 | Wider area |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,140 | $831 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,330 | $965 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,640 | $1,194 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,990 | $1,447 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,220 | $1,618 |
Wider area = Sioux City, IA-NE-SD. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 8 nearby ZIPs range from $1,040 (68770) to $1,400 (57049).
Census figures for 68743 (2020–2024 average): median rent $1,283 (uncertain estimate). Median household income $71,667. 14% of homes are rented. 57% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent, and 57% pay half or more.
Census median rent is what renters here actually pay, including long-term leases. Fair market rent is HUD's estimate for a modest apartment available now.
Sources: HUD income limits FY2026; HUD Fair Market Rents FY2027 (Small Area FMR for ZIP figures); U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year 2020–2024. Each program and building can set its own limits — confirm with the property.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share
Project-based Section 8 is on the buildings above. A Housing Choice Voucher is different: you apply with the housing authority, then find a landlord who takes it. Your share of rent is based on income — not always 30%. The calculator uses 68743's fair market rent.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 68743Frequently Asked Questions
Is there Section 8 housing in Jackson, NE 68743?
Yes — this directory lists income-restricted buildings in Jackson, NE 68743, including project-based Section 8 apartments (the subsidy stays with the unit), public housing, tax-credit, and USDA rural rentals. Housing Choice Vouchers are different: you apply with the local housing authority and can use them at a private landlord. Estimate your voucher rent share with the Section 8 calculator.
Do affordable housing buildings in Jackson, NE 68743 have openings?
These lists for Jackson, NE 68743 don't show openings. Call the property (or the housing authority, for public housing) to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
How do I apply for affordable housing in Jackson, NE 68743?
Use the phone number on each building card in Jackson, NE 68743. Public housing is run by the local housing authority — apply with them, not at the building. USDA rural rentals can also be found through USDA's property search.
What counts as affordable housing in Jackson, NE 68743?
In Jackson, NE 68743, this directory lists income-restricted rentals from HUD tax-credit (LIHTC) records, public housing, HUD-assisted buildings (including project-based Section 8, 202, and 811), and USDA Rural Development.
How many affordable housing buildings are in ZIP 68743?
No income-restricted buildings are listed in ZIP 68743 right now. 38 nearby buildings are shown on this page. Call to confirm openings.
Is there affordable housing near 68743?
Yes — this page also lists 38 income-restricted buildings in ZIP codes near Jackson, NE 68743 (within about 10 miles). Pick a nearby ZIP to see every building there.
People Also Ask
How do I qualify for affordable housing in Jackson, NE 68743?
Most income-restricted buildings in Jackson, NE 68743 serve households at or below 50% or 80% of area median income. HUD's 2026 very low-income (50%) limit for a 1-person household is $34,300, and $48,950 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($54,850 for 1 person). Each building sets its own cap — call to confirm before you apply. Citizenship, household size, and local preferences can also apply.
What is the income limit for low-income housing in Jackson, NE 68743?
For many programs in Jackson, NE 68743, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $34,300 a year for 1 person and $48,950 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $54,850 for 1 person. Tax-credit buildings often use 60% of median income. Confirm with the property — they can be stricter.
How long is the waiting list for Section 8 in Jackson, NE 68743?
There is no single waiting list for Jackson, NE 68743. Public housing, project-based Section 8, and tax-credit buildings each keep their own list. Housing Choice Voucher lists at the housing authority open only sometimes and can stay closed for years. This directory does not show which lists are open — call the number on each card. Some public housing cards show HUD's reported wait in months.
What is the difference between Section 8 and public housing in Jackson, NE 68743?
Public housing is owned by a housing authority — you apply with that agency, not at the building. Project-based Section 8 is a HUD contract on a private building; the subsidy stays with the apartment. A Housing Choice Voucher is different: you apply with the housing authority and can use it at a landlord who takes it. Estimate voucher rent share with the Section 8 calculator.
How much rent do you pay for low-income housing in Jackson, NE 68743?
In public housing and most Section 8 in Jackson, NE 68743, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Jackson, NE 68743 is $1,640 a month (rent plus utilities for a modest unit). Tax-credit apartments use set rents below market, not always 30% of income. Call the building for the actual rent; this site is not a vacancy or price list.
Can I use a Section 8 voucher at affordable apartments in Jackson, NE 68743?
A Housing Choice Voucher is not automatically accepted at every building in Jackson, NE 68743. Project-based Section 8 units already have a subsidy on the apartment — you apply there, not with a tenant voucher. For a voucher, apply with the housing authority, then ask each landlord. Estimate your share with the Section 8 calculator.
Is there senior affordable housing in Jackson, NE 68743?
This page may still list buildings in Jackson, NE 68743 that accept seniors without being senior-only. Use the filters and call to ask about age set-asides.
Nearby ZIP codes
Sources: HUD LIHTC database, 2024 (released Apr 2026); HUD Multifamily Assisted Properties, Oct 2026. Not affiliated with HUD or USDA. Details can be out of date — confirm with the property before applying.
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