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ZIP 68108

Part of Omaha, NE
Pop. 14,578·Douglas County·38th most expensive ZIP in Nebraska
Median rent (all units)
$1,303/mo
Year-over-Year
+2.9%
Month-over-Month
+1.9%
vs US Median
-$662
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ZIP 68108 · $1,303
More affordable than 87% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,080
1 BR
$1,140
2 BR
$1,360
3 BR
$1,800
4 BR+
$2,030
Research median
$1,360/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$15,636/yr
At $1,303/mo median
Location
CityOmaha
StateNE
CountyDouglas County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 2.9% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+2.9% YoY, +1.9% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 68108 (Omaha, NE) is roughly split between renters and owners, has a large share of families with children, has a median income below the national average, 23.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
14,578
Median income
$53,609
Median age
32.3
Renters
46.8%
Age distribution
25.8%
28.8%
21%
13%
Under 1825.8%
18–3428.8%
35–5421%
55–6411.5%
65+13%
Gender
51.6%
48.4%
Male51.6%
Female48.4%
Race & ethnicity
54.1%
49.2%
White54.1%
Black4.7%
Hispanic49.2%
Asian1%
Education (25+)
22.8%
26.6%
27.1%
23.5%
No HS diploma22.8%
HS diploma26.6%
Some college27.1%
Bachelor's+23.5%
Housing tenure
53.2%
46.8%
Owner53.2%
Renter46.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 68108 in Omaha, NE has changed in 5 years

Income
$50,015 → $53,609
up 7.2%
Population
14,829 → 14,578
down 1.7%
Renter share
51.8% → 46.8%
-5.0 pts
Bachelor's+
21.2% → 23.5%
+2.3 pts
Median age
30.5 → 32.3
+1.8 yrs

Median household income grew from $50,015 to $53,609 between 2021 and 2024, a 7.2% shift. Headcount in the area went from 14,829 to 14,578 between 2021 and 2024, a 1.7% change. About 46.8% of households rent today, against 51.8% in 2021. Educational attainment has shifted as well, with the share of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher climbed from 21.2% to 23.5%.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 68108 covers Omaha, NE. The median rent here is $1,303/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,140/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,360/mo.

At 29% of local median household income ($53,609/yr), ZIP 68108 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 2.9% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 68108?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 68108 (Omaha, NE) is $1,303. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 68108 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 68108's median rent of $1,303/mo is $662 (34%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 68108 compare to other ZIPs in Nebraska?

ZIP 68108 is among the more affordable ZIP codes in Nebraska, ranking #38 out of 53 ZIPs at $1,303/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 68108?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $52,000/year (~$25/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,303/mo in ZIP 68108. The local median household income is $53,609/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 68108?

Rent in ZIP 68108 has increased 2.9% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 68108 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 68108 is considered affordable for renters. At $1,303/mo, rent takes approximately 29% of the local median household income ($53,609/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 68108 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 68108 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 46.8% of ZIP 68108 households are renters, while 53.2% are owner-occupied. ZIP 68108 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 68108 compare to the rest of Omaha?

ZIP 68108 is more affordable than Omaha overall. At $1,303/mo, it's $150 below the Omaha citywide median of $1,453/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 68108 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 68108 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
29%
AFFORDABLE

At $1,303/mo, rent takes ~29% of ZIP 68108's median household income ($53,609/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 68108 29%Benchmark 30%
State income tax2.46–5.84%
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