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ZIP 68136

Part of Omaha, NE
Pop. 22,163·Sarpy County·3rd most expensive ZIP in Nebraska
Median rent (all units)
$1,842/mo
Year-over-Year
+13.8%
Month-over-Month
-1.7%
vs US Median
-$123
Falling (Monthly)
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ZIP 68136 · $1,842
More expensive than 51% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,510
1 BR
$1,600
2 BR
$1,900
3 BR
$2,520
4 BR+
$2,840
Research median
$1,900/mo

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$22,104/yr
At $1,842/mo median
Location
CityOmaha
StateNE
CountySarpy County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 13.8% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+13.8% YoY, -1.7% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 68136 (Omaha, NE) is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, has a median income above the national average, 50.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
22,163
Median income
$133,472
Median age
37.1
Renters
10.8%
Age distribution
29.3%
17.6%
32.3%
Under 1829.3%
18–3417.6%
35–5432.3%
55–6410.1%
65+10.7%
Gender
50.9%
49.1%
Male50.9%
Female49.1%
Race & ethnicity
86%
White86%
Black2%
Hispanic6.3%
Asian7.1%
Education (25+)
14.8%
31.5%
50.2%
No HS diploma3.6%
HS diploma14.8%
Some college31.5%
Bachelor's+50.2%
Housing tenure
89.2%
Owner89.2%
Renter10.8%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 68136 in Omaha, NE has changed in 5 years

Income
$110,821 → $133,472
up 20.4%
Population
19,482 → 22,163
up 13.8%
Renter share
11.8% → 10.8%
-1.0 pts
Bachelor's+
48% → 50.2%
+2.2 pts
Median age
35.4 → 37.1
+1.7 yrs

Census figures show median household income at $133,472 today, compared with $110,821 five years earlier. Census counts show ZIP 68136 in Omaha, NE adding about 2,681 residents over the five-year window, up 13.8% on net. Bachelor's-degree-or-higher attainment moved from 48% to 50.2% across the same window.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 68136 covers Omaha, NE. The median rent here is $1,842/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,600/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,900/mo.

At 17% of local median household income ($133,472/yr), ZIP 68136 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 13.8% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 68136?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 68136 (Omaha, NE) is $1,842. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 68136 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 68136's median rent of $1,842/mo is $123 (6%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 68136 compare to other ZIPs in Nebraska?

ZIP 68136 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in Nebraska, ranking #3 out of 53 ZIPs tracked at $1,842/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 68136?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $74,000/year (~$36/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,842/mo in ZIP 68136. The local median household income is $133,472/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 68136?

Rent in ZIP 68136 has increased 13.8% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 68136 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 68136 is considered very affordable for renters. At $1,842/mo, rent takes approximately 17% of the local median household income ($133,472/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 68136 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 68136 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 10.8% of ZIP 68136 households are renters, while 89.2% are owner-occupied. ZIP 68136 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 68136 compare to the rest of Omaha?

ZIP 68136 is pricier than Omaha as a whole. At $1,842/mo, it's $389 above the Omaha citywide median of $1,453/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 68136 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 68136 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
17%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $1,842/mo, rent takes ~17% of ZIP 68136's median household income ($133,472/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 68136 17%Benchmark 30%
State income tax2.46–5.84%
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