FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.85
1 BR
1 BR- 68007
0.88ratio
FMR$1,500
Market$1,710
vs market-$210
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.88
2 BR
2 BR- 68007
0.89ratio
FMR$1,780
Market$2,010
vs market-$230
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.89
3 BR
3 BR- 68007
1.08ratio
FMR$2,360
Market$2,180
vs market+$180
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
1.08
4 BR
4 BR- 68007
0.97ratio
FMR$2,670
Market$2,750
vs market-$80
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
0.97
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Historical
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Market rent
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Bennington, NE fair market rent, FY 2027
For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in Bennington, NE is $1,780 a month. That is up 3.5% from $1,720 in FY 2026. Bennington is in the Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA HUD Metro FMR Area, where HUD requires housing authorities to set voucher payment standards by ZIP code using Small Area FMRs. The median county two-bedroom FMR in Nebraska is $1,014, so Bennington is 76% above it.
FY 2027 rent by bedroom
FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for Bennington, NE
Bedrooms
FY 2026
FY 2027
Change
90–110% range
Studio
$1,370
$1,430
+4.4%
$1,287–$1,573
1BR
$1,440
$1,500
+4.2%
$1,350–$1,650
2BR
$1,720
$1,780
+3.5%
$1,602–$1,958
3BR
$2,280
$2,360
+3.5%
$2,124–$2,596
4BR
$2,570
$2,670
+3.9%
$2,403–$2,937
Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027
Fair market rent by fiscal year for Bennington, NE
Fiscal year
Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
FY 2027
$1,430
$1,500
$1,780
$2,360
$2,670
FY 2026
$1,370
$1,440
$1,720
$2,280
$2,570
FY 2025
$1,230
$1,310
$1,570
$2,090
$2,320
FY 2024
$1,090
$1,190
$1,430
$1,910
$2,120
FY 2023
$900
$1,000
$1,220
$1,630
$1,810
Questions about Bennington, NE rents
How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in Bennington, NE?
Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With a two-bedroom FMR of $1,780, that basic range is $1,602 to $1,958 a month. The voucher pays the lower of the payment standard or the gross rent, minus the tenant's share, which is usually about 30% of adjusted monthly income. Confirm the local housing authority's current schedule before underwriting.
Which HUD fair market rent area is Bennington, NE in?
Bennington, NE is in the Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA HUD Metro FMR Area. HUD requires Small Area FMRs in this area, so payment standards are set by ZIP code.
How much did fair market rent change in Bennington, NE for FY 2027?
The two-bedroom FMR rose 3.5%, from $1,720 in FY 2026 to $1,780 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 45.9%.
When do FY 2027 fair market rents take effect?
HUD's FY 2027 fair market rents took effect on October 1, 2026. When FMRs change, housing authorities generally have up to three months to bring payment standards back within 90% to 110% of the new FMR.
Source: HUD FY 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents and area FMRs. Payment-standard ranges are 90% to 110% of FMR, HUD's basic range, not a housing authority's published schedule. How payment standards are set