ZIP 68136 Fair Market Rent FY2027

Small Area Fair Market Rents for ZIP code 68136 in the Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA FMR area.

$1,650Efficiency
$1,7201 bedroom
$2,0502 bedrooms
$2,7203 bedrooms
$3,0804 bedrooms

Payment standard range

Unit sizeSAFMR90%110%Metro FMR
Efficiency$1,650$1,485$1,815$1,167
1 bedroom$1,720$1,548$1,892$1,219
2 bedrooms$2,050$1,845$2,255$1,450
3 bedrooms$2,720$2,448$2,992$1,924
4 bedrooms$3,080$2,772$3,388$2,179

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

Income in ZIP 68136

$130,268average adjusted gross income per tax return (2022)
$94,490average salaries and wages per return
10,580tax returns filed
19%of average income for a 2-bedroom SAFMR
Adjusted gross incomeShare of returns
$1 to $25,00018.9%
$25,000 to $50,00013.4%
$50,000 to $75,00012.4%
$75,000 to $100,00010.5%
$100,000 to $200,00030.9%
$200,000 or more13.9%

IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax returns by ZIP code, tax year 2022. 4.8% of returns claimed the Earned Income Tax Credit.

Questions and answers

What is the Small Area Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 68136?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area FMRs for ZIP 68136 (Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA) are $1,650 efficiency, $1,720 one bedroom, $2,050 two bedrooms, $2,720 three and $3,080 four bedrooms.

What payment standard can a housing authority set in ZIP 68136?

Public housing agencies may set voucher payment standards between 90% and 110% of the Small Area FMR – for a two-bedroom unit $1,845 to $2,255.

How affordable is rent in ZIP 68136?

Tax returns filed from ZIP 68136 reported an average adjusted gross income of $130,268 (2022). A two-bedroom unit at the Small Area FMR costs $24,600 a year, or 19% of that income.