Section 8 in Buffalo County, NE

153 active Housing Choice Vouchers in Buffalo County, 90% utilized. 4 housing authorities serve this county. Voucher data as of 2026.

Active vouchers
153
Occupied
137
90% utilized
Housing authorities
4
serving this county
Voucher protection
Unknown

Can a landlord refuse Section 8 in Buffalo County?

Source-of-income protection status for Nebraska is not yet in our database. Check with local legal aid or the state civil-rights office before assuming either way.

Informational only, not legal advice. Laws change, so verify current status before acting on a rejection or making a leasing decision.

Buffalo County in the Kearney metro

Metro vouchers
153
Metro utilization
90%
Type
Micropolitan
CBSA 28260

Buffalo County is one of the counties inside the Kearney, NE core-based statistical area. The metro-level view aggregates voucher activity across every housing authority in the CBSA.

See Kearney metro rent limits and PHA breakdown →

Housing authorities serving Buffalo County

Each PHA sets its own payment standard, runs its own waitlist, and does its own inspections. The PHA whose jurisdiction covers a unit's ZIP is the one both tenant and landlord will deal with.

  • Kearney Housing Agency

    Kearney · PHA code NE004

    153 Section 8 units
  • Ravenna Housing Authority

    Ravenna · PHA code NE108

    19 units total
  • Shelton Housing Authority

    Shelton · PHA code NE057

    19 units total
  • Gibbon Housing Agency

    Gibbon · PHA code NE110

    40 units total

Find Section 8 apartments in Buffalo County

VoucherMatch connects voucher holders with landlords who accept Section 8, and it is free for renters. Landlords: listings here reach applicants whose voucher already covers the rent above.

Other Nebraska counties

Voucher counts aggregated from HUD PHA jurisdiction data. Population 50,103 · FIPS 31019.