About Fremont Housing Authority

Fremont Housing Authority (PHA Code: NE100) is located in Fremont, Dodge County, Nebraska. This agency manages approximately 421 assisted housing units, comprising 252 Public Housing units and 169 Housing Choice Vouchers (HCV).

Currently, Fremont Housing Authority has open waitlists for several programs. These include Public Housing and various Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) opportunities, such as LIHTC (Fremont Northside Townhomes I & II), LIHTC (Senior - Somers Point I & II), and other general LIHTC and LIHTC - Senior housing options. The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program waitlist is currently closed.

Prospective applicants should note the income limits; for a family of four, the Very Low Income limit for Dodge County, NE, is $48,750 per year.

Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Multiple

Accepting applications — no deadline
Open until further notice
Open Now
Apply Now — Official Portal

Additional Notes

The application waitlist is always open. Eligibility varies by property, with some units for individuals 62 years of age or older, and others for all ages who meet income guidelines. Rental assistance may be available for eligible households.

LIHTC (Fremont Northside Townhomes I & II) Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Multiple

Additional Notes

Eligible for all ages who qualify according to area median incomes. Rental assistance may be available.

LIHTC (Senior - Somers Point I & II) Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Multiple

Additional Notes

The application waitlist for Somers Point I & II is always open. These units are for individuals 62 years of age or older who meet current income guidelines.

LIHTC (Senior Housing - Somers Point I & II) Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Multiple

Additional Notes

The application waitlist is always open for eligible citizens 62 years and older who qualify according to area median incomes.

LIHTC (Senior Housing) Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Online

Additional Notes

The application waitlist for Somers Point I & II is always open for individuals 62 years or older who meet income guidelines.

LIHTC (Somers Point I & II) Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Multiple

Additional Notes

Units are for individuals 62 years of age or older who meet current income guidelines. Rental assistance may be available.

LIHTC - Senior Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Phone

Additional Notes

Eligibility for individuals 62 years of age or older who meet current income guidelines.

LIHTC Housing Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Multiple

Additional Notes

The application waitlist is always open for LIHTC properties like Somers Point I & II (62+), Hidden Brook Townhomes I & II (all ages), and Magnolia Estates (55+). Rental assistance may be available.

Public Housing Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Online

Apply Now — Official Portal

Additional Notes

The waiting list has preferences for elderly and disabled households, who will receive assistance before others. Applicants must meet HUD income limits and pass criminal, credit, and landlord reference checks.

Other Programs

1 program

These programs are administered by this housing authority but do not have active waitlist openings at this time. Statuses are verified nightly and subscribers will be notified when changes are detected.

Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
Closed

The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program gives preference to families living and working within the Fremont Housing Agency area of jurisdiction.

This waitlist is currently closed. It is monitored nightly — you'll be alerted when it reopens.

Official Application

Apply directly through the official Fremont Housing Authority portal. Applications are free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.

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WARNING: DO NOT PAY ANYONE TO APPLY FOR HOUSING

Contact Information

Address 2510 N Clarkson St
City Fremont, NE 68025
PHA Code NE100
Section 8 Units 169
Public Housing Units 252

Important Notices

  • Waiting lists can close without notice once a specific number of applications is reached.

  • Ensure your contact information is always up to date with the PHA to avoid being removed from the list.

How to Apply at Fremont Housing Authority

1

Check Current Status

Fremont Housing Authority currently has 9 open waiting lists (LIHTC, LIHTC (Fremont Northside Townhomes I & II), LIHTC (Senior - Somers Point I & II), LIHTC (Senior Housing - Somers Point I & II), LIHTC (Senior Housing), LIHTC (Somers Point I & II), LIHTC - Senior, LIHTC Housing, Public Housing). Application windows can close with little notice, so apply as soon as possible.

2

Gather Required Documents

For Section 8 voucher programs at Fremont Housing Authority, you will typically need: government-issued photo ID for all adult household members, Social Security cards for all members, birth certificates for minors, proof of income (pay stubs, tax returns, benefit letters), and proof of current address. For a family of four, income must be below $48,750/year to qualify in this area. Having these ready before the waitlist opens can make the difference between getting on the list and missing the window.

3

Submit Your Application

Apply directly through the official Fremont Housing Authority portal. Applications are free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf. If applying online, take a screenshot of your confirmation page for your records.

4

After You Apply

Once accepted onto the waiting list at Fremont Housing Authority, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Fremont Housing Authority manages approximately 421 assisted housing units (169 Section 8, 252 Public Housing), and wait times depend on turnover and demand in Fremont. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.

Programs at Fremont Housing Authority

LIHTC open

The LIHTC program at Fremont Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Fremont. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

LIHTC (Fremont Northside Townhomes I & II) open

The LIHTC (Fremont Northside Townhomes I & II) program at Fremont Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Fremont. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

LIHTC (Senior - Somers Point I & II) open

The LIHTC (Senior - Somers Point I & II) program at Fremont Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Fremont. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

LIHTC (Senior Housing - Somers Point I & II) open

The LIHTC (Senior Housing - Somers Point I & II) program at Fremont Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Fremont. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

LIHTC (Senior Housing) open

The LIHTC (Senior Housing) program at Fremont Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Fremont. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

LIHTC (Somers Point I & II) open

The LIHTC (Somers Point I & II) program at Fremont Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Fremont. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

LIHTC - Senior open

The LIHTC - Senior program at Fremont Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Fremont. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

LIHTC Housing open

The LIHTC Housing program at Fremont Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Fremont. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Public Housing Public Housing open

Public Housing units at Fremont Housing Authority are owned and operated directly by the housing authority. Rent is set at 30% of your adjusted monthly income. Fremont Housing Authority manages approximately 252 Public Housing units in Fremont. You may request a transfer to other Public Housing developments but cannot use this benefit at private rental properties.

HCV Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) closed

The Housing Choice Voucher program at Fremont Housing Authority provides rental assistance that allows you to choose any privately-owned rental unit that meets program requirements. You pay approximately 30% of your adjusted monthly income toward rent, and the voucher covers the remainder up to the Fair Market Rent for Fremont. This program serves approximately 169 households. Vouchers are portable — you can take them with you if you move to a different city or state.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is applying at Fremont Housing Authority free?
Yes. Applying for any federally-funded housing assistance program is always free. Fremont Housing Authority administers 10 programs (LIHTC, LIHTC (Fremont Northside Townhomes I & II), LIHTC (Senior - Somers Point I & II), LIHTC (Senior Housing - Somers Point I & II), LIHTC (Senior Housing), LIHTC (Somers Point I & II), LIHTC - Senior, LIHTC Housing, Public Housing, HCV) — none of which charge an application fee. If any website or person asks you to pay money to apply, it is a scam. Always apply directly through the housing authority's official portal or in person at their office at 2510 N Clarkson St, Fremont, NE.
How long is the wait at Fremont Housing Authority?
Wait times at Fremont Housing Authority depend on demand in Fremont, funding levels, and your priority status. With approximately 421 assisted housing units, turnover determines how quickly the list moves. Families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement. Contact Fremont Housing Authority directly for current estimated wait times.
Can I apply to other housing authorities while on this waitlist?
Yes. There is no limit to the number of housing authority waiting lists you can join simultaneously. There are 8 other housing authorities within 100 miles of Fremont Housing Authority, including Hooper Housing Authority (11 mi), Blair Housing Authority (19 mi), Douglas County Housing Authority (25 mi). Applying to multiple PHAs in Nebraska and neighboring states is strongly recommended to increase your chances. Browse all housing authorities in Nebraska.
How do I contact Fremont Housing Authority?
You can reach Fremont Housing Authority by phone at (402) 727-4848. Their office is located at 2510 N Clarkson St, Fremont, NE 68025. You can also email them at fhauthority@fremonthousing.org. Office hours may vary — call ahead to confirm.
What are the income limits for Fremont Housing Authority?
Income limits for Fremont Housing Authority are set by HUD based on the Area Median Income for Dodge County, NE (currently $97,500). For a family of four, the Very Low Income limit (50% AMI) is $48,750. Most Section 8 and Public Housing programs require your household income to be at or below this level. See the full income limits table below.

Fremont Housing Authority Income Limits

Income limits for programs at the Fremont Housing Authority are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for Dodge County, NE. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $48,750. Limits are set annually by HUD and vary by household size.

Household Size Extremely Low
30% AMI
Very Low
50% AMI
Low Income
80% AMI
1 Person $20,500 $34,150 $54,600
2 Persons $23,400 $39,000 $62,400
3 Persons $26,650 $43,900 $70,200
4 Persons $32,150 $48,750 $78,000
5 Persons $37,650 $52,650 $84,250
6 Persons $43,150 $56,550 $90,500
7 Persons $48,650 $60,450 $96,750
8 Persons $54,150 $64,350 $103,000
Source: HUD FY 2025 Income Limits Area Median Income: $97,500 Effective April 1, 2025
What do these income limits mean?

Extremely Low Income (30% AMI) — Households earning at or below 30% of the Area Median Income. This is the threshold for the lowest-income tier of assistance. Many housing authorities give preference to applicants at this level.

Very Low Income (50% AMI) — The standard eligibility threshold for Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers and most Public Housing programs. Your household income must be at or below this limit to qualify.

Low Income (80% AMI) — Some programs, including Project-Based Vouchers and certain local initiatives, use this higher threshold. Check with this housing authority for specific program requirements.