ZIP 68028 Fair Market Rent FY2027

Small Area Fair Market Rents for ZIP code 68028 in the Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA FMR area.

$1,470Efficiency
$1,5401 bedroom
$1,8302 bedrooms
$2,4303 bedrooms
$2,7504 bedrooms

Payment standard range

Unit sizeSAFMR90%110%Metro FMR
Efficiency$1,470$1,323$1,617$1,167
1 bedroom$1,540$1,386$1,694$1,219
2 bedrooms$1,830$1,647$2,013$1,450
3 bedrooms$2,430$2,187$2,673$1,924
4 bedrooms$2,750$2,475$3,025$2,179

Housing authorities may set voucher payment standards from 90% to 110% of the FMR that applies to them.

Income in ZIP 68028

$136,460average adjusted gross income per tax return (2022)
$97,731average salaries and wages per return
7,920tax returns filed
16%of average income for a 2-bedroom SAFMR
Adjusted gross incomeShare of returns
$1 to $25,00020.5%
$25,000 to $50,00013.0%
$50,000 to $75,00010.1%
$75,000 to $100,0009.5%
$100,000 to $200,00031.1%
$200,000 or more15.9%

IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax returns by ZIP code, tax year 2022. 4.3% of returns claimed the Earned Income Tax Credit.

Questions and answers

What is the Small Area Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 68028?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area FMRs for ZIP 68028 (Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA) are $1,470 efficiency, $1,540 one bedroom, $1,830 two bedrooms, $2,430 three and $2,750 four bedrooms.

What payment standard can a housing authority set in ZIP 68028?

Public housing agencies may set voucher payment standards between 90% and 110% of the Small Area FMR – for a two-bedroom unit $1,647 to $2,013.

How affordable is rent in ZIP 68028?

Tax returns filed from ZIP 68028 reported an average adjusted gross income of $136,460 (2022). A two-bedroom unit at the Small Area FMR costs $21,960 a year, or 16% of that income.