Farnam Building LIHTCPublic Housing Omaha, NE

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025

Farnam Building is a Public Housing community in Omaha, NE with 20 units reporting 100% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $406/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 23 months.

20
total units
100%
occupancy
$406
avg resident rent
23 mo
reported wait

Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Public Housing, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC)
Address1613 Farnam St, Omaha, NE 68102 Map →
Average household income$19,352/yr
Average personal income$5,777/yr
People per unit3.4
Moved in within last year10%
Households below 30% AMI75%
Households below 50% AMI95%

How to apply at Farnam Building

LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.

  1. Call or visit the management office at 1613 Farnam St, Omaha; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
  2. Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
  3. Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
  4. Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$406/mo average here).

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does Farnam Building have?
Public Housing; Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC). LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
How much is rent at Farnam Building?
Residents report average rents near $406/month in HUD administrative data. Under most federal programs you pay roughly 30% of adjusted income — your actual amount depends on household income and unit size.
How do I apply at Farnam Building?
Contact the management office at 1613 Farnam St in Omaha. Ask whether the waitlist is open, request an application, and claim any preferences you qualify for. There is never a fee to apply for HUD-subsidized housing.

Figures from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households (FY2025) and/or LIHTC database (2024); administrative averages that may lag current conditions. Equal Housing Opportunity. This site is not affiliated with HUD or the property owner.