Rent by ZIP ·
Rent in Kearney, NE 68848
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,100 (+6.8% vs FY2026).
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $900 | $790 | +13.9% | $810–990 | – |
| 1 bedroom | $910 | $860 | +5.8% | $819–1,001 | – |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,100 | $1,030 | +6.8% | $990–1,210 | – |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,440 | $1,360 | +5.9% | $1,296–1,584 | – |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,840 | $1,730 | +6.4% | $1,656–2,024 | – |
Small Area FMRs for the Buffalo County, NE. Fair Market Rents include utilities. The voucher range is the typical 90–110% band; your housing authority sets the actual payment standard.
Area-wide FMR for Buffalo County, NE, 2 bedrooms: $1,097.
The Census doesn't publish reliable rent figures for this ZIP code, usually because few homes here are rented.
Nearby ZIP codes
| ZIP | Place | 2-bedroom FMR | Census median, 2 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68847 | Kearney | $1,180 | $947 |
| 68846 | Hordville | $1,010 | – |
| 68850 | Lexington | $1,110 | $936 |
| 68845 | Kearney | $1,060 | $940 |
| 68844 | Hazard | $1,020 | – |
| 68852 | Litchfield | $1,010 | – |
All NE counties · What is Fair Market Rent?
Sources: HUD Small Area and county Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026); U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates. Census figures are survey estimates (±90% margin of error) and trail today's market. Place name from GeoNames. About the data.