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West Central Nebraska Joint Housing Authority
West Central Nebraska Joint Housing Authority is based in Ogallala, Keith County, NE and administers 248 Section 8 vouchers.
HUD PHA code NE179. Program type: Section 8. Households served: 174. Occupancy: 70%. ZIP codes served: 7.
Waiting lists
Not published. We have not found a waiting list status on this authority's website. Contact the authority to ask whether its lists are open.
Fair Market Rent by ZIP code (FY2027)
HUD Fair Market Rent for each ZIP code this authority serves. Each ZIP code links to its own rent page.
| ZIP code | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 69122 | $740 | $780 | $1,020 | $1,370 | $1,390 |
| 69127 | $790 | $860 | $1,090 | $1,320 | $1,500 |
| 69144 | $760 | $820 | $1,050 | $1,280 | $1,440 |
| 69146 | $740 | $800 | $1,030 | $1,250 | $1,400 |
| 69147 | $740 | $790 | $1,020 | $1,230 | $1,370 |
| 69153 | $730 | $800 | $1,010 | $1,230 | $1,410 |
| 69155 | $780 | $850 | $1,080 | $1,310 | $1,490 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
West Central Nebraska Joint Housing Authority
119 N Spruce St, Ogallala, NE 69153
Phone: (308) 284-7315
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About West Central Nebraska Joint Housing Authority
Overview
The West Central Nebraska Joint Housing Authority operates in Ogallala, Nebraska, and is a voucher-only agency. It administers 248 Section 8 vouchers, serving 174 households with a 70% occupancy rate. The authority does not manage any public housing units, focusing solely on providing rental assistance through its voucher program.
Scale and standing
The West Central Nebraska Joint Housing Authority ranks 10th in the state of Nebraska by the number of Section 8 vouchers it administers, out of 22 authorities. With 248 vouchers, it plays a significant role in the region's housing assistance landscape. This places it among the larger voucher providers in the state, contributing to the housing stability of many families in Keith County and beyond.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in the area ranges from $960 to $1020, with an average of $977. This is lower than the state average of $1088. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom is $1020 in ZIP code 69122, while the lowest is $960 in ZIP code 69146.
Cities served
Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.