FY2027 Small Area FMR · Amelia, NE

ZIP 68711 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 68711 (Amelia, NE) is $1,130 a month, up 15.3% from FY2026. That is 11% above the Holt County, NE area-wide FMR of $1,014.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,130per month ▲ 15.3%

Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,014Holt County, NE

Rank in the area2ndof 15 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,017

2 BR Small Area FMR$1,130

110% of SAFMR$1,243

Housing agencies may set voucher payment standards anywhere from 90% to 110% of the FMR without asking HUD.

Studio$790▲ 16.2%

1 BR$990▲ 25.3%

2 BR$1,130▲ 15.3%

3 BR$1,350▲ 10.7%

4 BR$1,550▲ 18.3%

FY2027 FY2026

Where 68711 sits in the Holt County, NE area

Of the 15 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 68711 has the 2nd highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Holt County, NE is not on HUD's list of mandatory Small Area FMR areas, so voucher payment standards here are normally based on the area-wide FMR of $1,014 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,130 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
Unit	FY2027 SAFMR	Payment standard range	Area-wide FMR	FY2026 SAFMR
Studio	$790	$711 – $869	$706	$680
1 bedroom	$990	$891 – $1,089	$888	$790
2 bedrooms	$1,130	$1,017 – $1,243	$1,014	$980
3 bedrooms	$1,350	$1,215 – $1,485	$1,208	$1,220
4 bedrooms	$1,550	$1,395 – $1,705	$1,380	$1,310

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,130 needs about $45,200 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $86,000 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $75,300. ZIP code 68711 lies mainly in Holt County. See the Holt County, NE county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIP	Place	Distance	2 BR SAFMR
68725	Chambers	13.4 mi	$1,270
68823	Burwell	17.5 mi	$1,040
68734	Emmet	21.8 mi	$1,050
68713	Atkinson	24.2 mi	$1,050
68622	Bartlett	27.9 mi	$1,030
68742	Inman	28.2 mi	$1,010

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 68711?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 68711 are $790 (studio), $990 (1 BR), $1,130 (2 BR), $1,350 (3 BR) and $1,550 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 68711?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 68711 that range is $1,017 to $1,243 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 68711?

The FY2026 income limits of the Holt County, NE area apply: median family income $86,000, low-income (80%) limit $75,300 for a family of four.