ZIP 68147 Fair Market Rent FY2027

Small Area Fair Market Rents for ZIP code 68147 in the Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA FMR area.

$1,220Efficiency
$1,2801 bedroom
$1,5202 bedrooms
$2,0203 bedrooms
$2,2804 bedrooms

Payment standard range

Unit sizeSAFMR90%110%Metro FMR
Efficiency$1,220$1,098$1,342$1,167
1 bedroom$1,280$1,152$1,408$1,219
2 bedrooms$1,520$1,368$1,672$1,450
3 bedrooms$2,020$1,818$2,222$1,924
4 bedrooms$2,280$2,052$2,508$2,179

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

Income in ZIP 68147

$61,262average adjusted gross income per tax return (2022)
$47,080average salaries and wages per return
5,580tax returns filed
30%of average income for a 2-bedroom SAFMR
Adjusted gross incomeShare of returns
$1 to $25,00025.4%
$25,000 to $50,00028.3%
$50,000 to $75,00018.6%
$75,000 to $100,00010.9%
$100,000 to $200,00014.5%
$200,000 or more2.2%

IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax returns by ZIP code, tax year 2022. 13.4% of returns claimed the Earned Income Tax Credit.

Questions and answers

What is the Small Area Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 68147?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area FMRs for ZIP 68147 (Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA) are $1,220 efficiency, $1,280 one bedroom, $1,520 two bedrooms, $2,020 three and $2,280 four bedrooms.

What payment standard can a housing authority set in ZIP 68147?

Public housing agencies may set voucher payment standards between 90% and 110% of the Small Area FMR – for a two-bedroom unit $1,368 to $1,672.

How affordable is rent in ZIP 68147?

Tax returns filed from ZIP 68147 reported an average adjusted gross income of $61,262 (2022). A two-bedroom unit at the Small Area FMR costs $18,240 a year, or 30% of that income.