How many low income apartments are in Aurora, NE?

HUD administrative data tracks 8 subsidized properties in Aurora with approximately 120 assisted units across project-based Section 8, public housing, LIHTC and §202/§811 programs.

What is the average rent in subsidized housing in Aurora?

Tenant-paid rents in Aurora's assisted buildings typically range from about $354 to $354 monthly, depending on program and bedroom size. Voucher holders generally pay close to 30% of their own income instead.

How do I apply for Section 8 in Aurora?

Two routes: (1) apply directly to each subsidized building — they manage their own waitlists; (2) join your regional housing authority's Housing Choice Voucher waitlist when open. Our step-by-step guide walks through documents and timing.

What rent will a Section 8 voucher cover in Aurora?

Payment standards track HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rent for Hamilton County: about $824/mo for one-bedroom and $961/mo for two-bedroom units (gross rent incl. utilities). You pay roughly 30% of income toward the remainder.

Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Aurora, NE

There are 8 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Aurora with roughly 120 assisted units — including 3 project-based Section 8 buildings, 1 public housing developments, and 7 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $354 to $354 per month. Median reported wait: about 4 months.

assisted properties

120

subsidized units

$354

typical rent

4 mo

median wait

Map of subsidized housing in Aurora

Complete directory of subsidized housing in Aurora

Property	Units	Avg rent	Reported wait
Crossroads Court Public Housing	38	$354	4 mo
Cedar Grove Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8	18	—	—
Cottage Park LIHTCPB Section 8	14	—	—
Matson Villas LIHTC	14	—	—
Robin Estates LIHTCPB Section 8	10	—	—
Village at Aurora LIHTC	10	—	—
Pioneer Apts LIHTC	8	—	—
Pioneer Apts LIHTC	8	—	—

Section 8 apartments in Aurora (project-based)

These buildings carry HUD Section 8 contracts attached to the units — apply at each management office rather than through the voucher waitlist. How project-based Section 8 works →

Property	Units	Avg rent	Reported wait
Cedar Grove Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8	18	—	—
Cottage Park LIHTCPB Section 8	14	—	—
Robin Estates LIHTCPB Section 8	10	—	—

Public housing developments in Aurora

Rents here are set at about 30% of household income and managed by the local housing authority. About the public housing program →

Property	Units	Avg rent	Reported wait
Crossroads Court Public Housing	38	$354	4 mo

LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Aurora

Tax-credit units rent below market rate for households within income bands (often 30–60% of Area Median Income). Understanding LIHTC →

Property	Units	Avg rent	Reported wait
Matson Villas LIHTC	14	—	—
Village at Aurora LIHTC	10	—	—
Pioneer Apts LIHTC	8	—	—
Pioneer Apts LIHTC	8	—	—

Voucher rent limits: Hamilton County Fair Market Rents

Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in this area derive from HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Hamilton County: studio $666, 1-BR $824, 2-BR $961, 3-BR $1,337, 4-BR $1,594.

Full FMR table for Hamilton County →

How to apply for subsidized housing in Aurora

Apply to buildings directly. Project-based Section 8, public housing, §202/§811 and LIHTC properties run their own waitlists — contact each office using the details on its page.
Join voucher waitlists. Your regional housing authority administers Housing Choice Vouchers; ask about current openings and preferences. Step-by-step application guide →
Document everything. ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and income proof speed up both paths.
Stay reachable. Update your address everywhere — missed mail is the top reason applicants lose spots.

Nearby cities with low income housing

Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.