NE/Howard County/GRAND ISLAND
GRAND ISLAND, NE
CitySAFMR
Howard County
Found 3 ZIPs
BRFMR
Eff. Rent
0 BR$870$870 – $960
1 BR$980$980 – $1,080
2 BR$1,220$1,220 – $1,340
3 BR$1,540$1,540 – $1,690
4 BR$2,010$2,010 – $2,090
5 BR$2,312
6 BR$2,658
7 BR$3,057
8 BR$3,516

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Market Alignment

FMR / market rent by bedroom; grey wings show the 90-110% payment-standard spread.

Studio
Studio- 1 ZIP
0.64ratio
FMR$870
Market$1,360
vs market-$490

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

90% standard$783 / 0.58 ratio110% standard$957 / 0.70 ratio
1
Studio- 1 ZIP
0.71ratio
FMR$870
Market$1,230
vs market-$360

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

90% standard$783 / 0.64 ratio110% standard$957 / 0.78 ratio
1
0.64-0.71
1 BR
1 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.68-0.69ratio range
Median FMR$980
Median Market$1,435
vs market-$455

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

90% standard$882 / 0.61 ratio110% standard$1,078 / 0.75 ratio
2
0.68-0.69
2 BR
2 BR- 1 ZIP
0.77ratio
FMR$1,220
Market$1,580
vs market-$360

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

90% standard$1,098 / 0.69 ratio110% standard$1,342 / 0.85 ratio
1
2 BR- 1 ZIP
0.84ratio
FMR$1,220
Market$1,460
vs market-$240

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

90% standard$1,098 / 0.75 ratio110% standard$1,342 / 0.92 ratio
1
0.77-0.84
3 BR
3 BR- 1 ZIP
0.81ratio
FMR$1,540
Market$1,910
vs market-$370

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

90% standard$1,386 / 0.73 ratio110% standard$1,694 / 0.89 ratio
1
3 BR- 1 ZIP
0.85ratio
FMR$1,540
Market$1,820
vs market-$280

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

90% standard$1,386 / 0.76 ratio110% standard$1,694 / 0.93 ratio
1
0.81-0.85
4 BR
4 BR- 1 ZIP
0.94ratio
FMR$2,010
Market$2,140
vs market-$130

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

90% standard$1,809 / 0.85 ratio110% standard$2,211 / 1.03 ratio
1
4 BR- 1 ZIP
0.97ratio
FMR$2,010
Market$2,080
vs market-$70

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

90% standard$1,809 / 0.87 ratio110% standard$2,211 / 1.06 ratio
1
0.94-0.97
0.700.800.901.001.101.201.30aligned range

Voucher rents are below market for smaller unit sizes.

Historical
FY 2022-2026

Data freshness

FMR
FY2026
Market rent
last ~365 days
About this result(HUD FMR/SAFMR details)

This page shows HUD Fair Market Rent data for GRAND ISLAND, NE (NE) for FY 2026. Fair Market Rent (FMR) is a HUD benchmark used to determine payment standards for programs like the Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) program.

Values are shown for 0–4 bedroom units. In some metro areas HUD publishes Small Area FMR (SAFMR) at the ZIP-code level; otherwise the county/metropolitan-area FMR applies. This result is labeled SAFMR based on HUD's designation for the area and the available data.

Tip: use these numbers as a starting point and confirm local program rules (payment standards may differ from HUD's published FMR). If you're comparing neighborhoods, SAFMR ZIP ranges can highlight variation within the same county.

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GRAND ISLAND, NE fair market rent and Section 8 rent limits

The FY 2026 HUD Small Area Fair Market Rent (SAFMR) page for GRAND ISLAND, NE shows monthly rent limits by bedroom size for Housing Choice Voucher and Section 8 comparisons. The 2 bedroom fair market rent is $1,220 and the 4 bedroom fair market rent is $2,010.

Use this page for searches like GRAND ISLAND, NE FMR, GRAND ISLAND, NE fair market rent, and GRAND ISLAND, NE Section 8 payment standards. Local housing authorities can set payment standards above or below published HUD FMR, so confirm program rules before underwriting a property.

FY 2026 Fair Market Rent by bedroom size for GRAND ISLAND, NE
Bedroom sizeHUD FMR
Studio$870
1 bedroom$980
2 bedroom$1,220
3 bedroom$1,540
4 bedroom$2,010