Capitol View Tower Apts PB Section 8 Lincoln, NE
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Capitol View Tower Apts is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Lincoln, NE with 101 units reporting 91% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $412/month on average.
101
total units
91%
occupancy
$412
avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 1700 J St, Lincoln, NE 68508 Map → |
| Average household income | $18,785/yr |
| Average personal income | $17,711/yr |
| People per unit | 1.1 |
| Moved in within last year | 8% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 71% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 99% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Capitol View Tower Apts
Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
- Call or visit the management office at 1700 J St, Lincoln; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
- Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
- Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
- Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$412/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Crossroads House LIHTC | Lincoln | 0.8 km |
| Charles Senior Housing LIHTC | Lincoln | 0.8 km |
| Overland Trail Apartments §811 | Lincoln | 1.1 km |
| Malone Manor PB Section 8 | Lincoln | 1.4 km |
| Gatehouse Rows LIHTC | Lincoln | 2 km |
| Curtis Center Housing LIHTC | Lincoln | 2 km |
| Lha Scattered Site Iv LIHTC | Lincoln | 2 km |
| Creekside Village LIHTC | Lincoln | 2.4 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Capitol View Tower Apts have?
Project-Based Section 8. Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
How much is rent at Capitol View Tower Apts?
Residents report average rents near $412/month in HUD administrative data. Under most federal programs you pay roughly 30% of adjusted income — your actual amount depends on household income and unit size.
How do I apply at Capitol View Tower Apts?
Contact the management office at 1700 J St in Lincoln. Ask whether the waitlist is open, request an application, and claim any preferences you qualify for. There is never a fee to apply for HUD-subsidized housing.