FY2027 Small Area FMR · Omaha, NE

ZIP 68152 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 68152 (Omaha, NE) is $1,290 a month, up 4.9% from FY2026. That is 11% below the Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA area-wide FMR of $1,450.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,290per month ▲ 4.9%

Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,450Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA

Rank in the area67thof 134 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,161

2 BR Small Area FMR$1,290

110% of SAFMR$1,419

Housing agencies may set voucher payment standards anywhere from 90% to 110% of the FMR without asking HUD.

Studio$1,040▲ 6.1%

1 BR$1,080▲ 4.9%

2 BR$1,290▲ 4.9%

3 BR$1,710▲ 4.9%

4 BR$1,940▲ 5.4%

FY2027 FY2026

Where 68152 sits in the Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA area

Of the 134 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 68152 has the 67th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA is one of the 65 metro areas where HUD requires Small Area FMRs for the Housing Choice Voucher program (designated 2023), so local housing agencies must set payment standards from this ZIP code's figure, normally between $1,161 and $1,419 for two bedrooms.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
Unit	FY2027 SAFMR	Payment standard range	Area-wide FMR	FY2026 SAFMR
Studio	$1,040	$936 – $1,144	$1,167	$980
1 bedroom	$1,080	$972 – $1,188	$1,219	$1,030
2 bedrooms	$1,290	$1,161 – $1,419	$1,450	$1,230
3 bedrooms	$1,710	$1,539 – $1,881	$1,924	$1,630
4 bedrooms	$1,940	$1,746 – $2,134	$2,179	$1,840

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,290 needs about $51,600 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $114,000 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $91,200. ZIP code 68152 lies mainly in Douglas County and Washington County. See the Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA metro page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIP	Place	Distance	2 BR SAFMR
68112	Omaha	2.1 mi	$1,470
68122	Omaha	2.7 mi	$1,600
68104	Omaha	5.0 mi	$1,360
68111	Omaha	5.2 mi	$1,270
68134	Omaha	5.5 mi	$1,430
68023	Fort Calhoun	5.6 mi	$1,220

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 68152?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 68152 are $1,040 (studio), $1,080 (1 BR), $1,290 (2 BR), $1,710 (3 BR) and $1,940 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 68152?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 68152 that range is $1,161 to $1,419 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 68152?

The FY2026 income limits of the Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA area apply: median family income $114,000, low-income (80%) limit $91,200 for a family of four.