Section 8 rent in Cedar County, NE

FY2025 HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents for the Cedar County, NE, covering 13 ZIP codes.

$925Avg 2BR FMR / mo
$1,018Avg 2BR at 110% Standard
13ZIP Codes

Fair market rent by bedroom count

Base SAFMR across all ZIP codes in this market. Housing authorities may set payment standards between 90% and 110% of these rates.

BedroomsLowest ZIPAverageHighest ZIPAvg 110% Standard
Studio$620$632$690$695
1 Bedroom$690$725$800$797
2 Bedrooms$910$925$1,000$1,018
3 Bedrooms$1,110$1,217$1,330$1,339
4 Bedrooms$1,220$1,458$1,640$1,604

Small multifamily Section 8 income

Estimated gross monthly and annual rent for 2-to-4 unit properties, assuming every unit is rented to Section 8 at this market's average fair market rent. Small multifamily is a favorite for long-term buy-and-hold investors stacking stable voucher income across multiple doors.

Property TypeUnit MixGross Monthly RentGross Annual Rent
Duplex2 × 2BR$1,850$22,200
Triplex3 × 2BR$2,775$33,300
Fourplex4 × 2BR$3,700$44,400
Fourplex4 × 3BR$4,868$58,416

Gross scheduled rent before vacancy, maintenance and management. Run any Nebraska multifamily listing through RealG to model it against real operating costs, or try the rental property calculator.

Highest-paying ZIP codes

Top 13 of 13 ZIP codes in this market, ranked by 2-bedroom SAFMR.

ZIP Code1BR2BR3BR4BR
68771 $800 $1,000 $1,330 $1,640
68717 $750 $960 $1,270 $1,580
68745 $740 $940 $1,270 $1,540
68749 $720 $940 $1,210 $1,460
68718 $690 $910 $1,160 $1,390
68727 $710 $910 $1,230 $1,490
68730 $700 $910 $1,180 $1,410
68736 $710 $910 $1,200 $1,450
68739 $720 $910 $1,230 $1,500
68757 $710 $910 $1,110 $1,220
68774 $760 $910 $1,260 $1,460
68786 $700 $910 $1,160 $1,390
68792 $710 $910 $1,210 $1,430

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30-year fixed. Taxes and insurance estimated at 1.5% and 0.5% of price per year. Before vacancy, maintenance and management. For a full itemized analysis, run this market in RealG.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does Section 8 pay for a 2-bedroom in Cedar County, NE?
For FY2025, the average 2-bedroom Small Area Fair Market Rent in the Cedar County, NE is $925 per month, ranging from $910 to $1,000 depending on ZIP code. Local housing authorities may set payment standards between 90% and 110% of these rates, so the average 2-bedroom payment standard can reach $1,018.
What is a Small Area Fair Market Rent (SAFMR)?
SAFMRs are fair market rents that HUD publishes at the ZIP code level instead of one rate for a whole metro area. They reflect what modest rental housing actually costs in each ZIP, which means higher payment standards in more expensive neighborhoods. Housing choice voucher payments in this market are based on these rates.
Why do rents vary so much between ZIP codes here?
In Cedar County, NE, 2-bedroom SAFMRs run from $910 to $1,000 per month. HUD sets each ZIP's rate from local rent data, so neighborhoods with stronger rental markets get higher voucher payment standards. For investors, the spread matters: the same house price can produce very different Section 8 rents a few ZIP codes apart.
How do I find Section 8 investment properties in Nebraska?
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