FY2026 Fair Market Rents — Kearney County

Studio
$689
1BR
$757
2BR
$993
3BR
$1,191
4BR
$1,327

Kearney County, Nebraska

FIPS 31099 · County-level FMR and income limit data

FMR Area: Kearney County, NE

FY2026 Fair Market Rents

Bedroom Size Monthly FMR Annual Equivalent
Efficiency (Studio) $689 $8,268
1-Bedroom $757 $9,084
2-Bedroom $993 $11,916
3-Bedroom $1,191 $14,292
4-Bedroom $1,327 $15,924
To afford the FY2026 2-bedroom FMR of $993/mo under the 30%-of-income rule, a household needs about $39,720/yr ($3,310/mo). Area Median Income is $99,300.
At NE's state minimum wage of $13.50/hr, a worker would need to work 57 hours/week to afford that rent.

Recent FMR Trend

Fiscal Year Studio 1BR 2BR 3BR 4BR
FY2026 $689 $757 $993 $1,191 $1,327
FY2025 $631 $701 $920 $1,108 $1,220
FY2024 $604 $678 $891 $1,077 $1,187
FY2023 $573 $640 $842 $1,025 $1,131
FY2022 $509 $667 $760 $939 $1,031
FY2021 $502 $668 $761 $947 $1,032
FY2020 $486 $655 $746 $930 $1,011

Full FMR history →

FY2026 Income Limits

Area Median Income: $99,300

Income Level 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p
30% AMI $20,900 $23,850 $27,320 $33,000 $38,680 $44,360
50% AMI $34,800 $39,750 $44,700 $49,650 $53,650 $57,600
80% AMI $55,650 $63,600 $71,550 $79,450 $85,850 $92,200

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