Affordable & Income-Based Housing in Fremont

Affordability in Fremont, NE

According to Census ACS 5-Year data (2024), the median gross rent in Fremont is $1,080 per month, against a median household income of $71,152 per year. About 38% of Fremont residents rent their homes, giving the city a substantial renter population that can benefit from the income-based and HUD-assisted options available here.

Safety

According to the Fremont Police Department's data reported to the FBI Crime Data Explorer, Fremont had a violent crime rate of 180 per 100,000 residents in 2024. Note that crime rates are not directly comparable across cities due to differences in reporting practices and local definitions.

Getting Around Fremont

According to Walk Score, the area around Fremont's assisted properties earns a Walk Score of 78 (Very Walkable) and a Bike Score of 59. No Transit Score is available for this area.

Schools

According to NCES Common Core of Data, 15 schools across 2 districts serve Fremont, including 9 elementary, 2 middle, and 4 high schools. Ratings and programs vary by school and district, so renters should check the assigned schools for a specific address.

Cost of Renting in Fremont, NE

The median household income in Fremont is $71,152 per year, according to Census ACS 5-Year data. The median market rent in the city is $1,080 per month, according to the same source.

Income-restricted housing in Fremont spans 124 units across 3 properties, offering rents tied to a percentage of area median income rather than market rates -- which can mean meaningful savings for qualifying renters.

Environmental Exposure

All 3 affordable housing properties in Fremont have been mapped for flood risk. Of those, 1 falls within a high-risk flood zone. If flood exposure is a concern, ask a property's management team whether flood insurance is required or recommended for renters.