About This Property
Crown Tower is a public housing development in Omaha, NE comprising 150 units with 149 accessible units available. Rent is $280 per month. The property serves residents in Douglas County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Omaha Housing Authority
The waitlist is closed for approximately 90 days from June 1, 2026, with a public notice to be provided upon reopening; it will then only be open for one-bedroom units in Senior Towers for applicants ages 62 and older.
Applications are processed via a computerized lottery system, with preferences for displaced families, homeless individuals, veterans, elderly, and disabled families.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 2, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - Douglas County, NE
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $895 |
| 1 Bedroom | $971 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,170 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,562 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,733 |
Income Limits - Douglas County, NE
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,750
- Low (80%)
- $49,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,150
- Low (80%)
- $56,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $23,750
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,550
- Low (80%)
- $63,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,900
- Low (80%)
- $70,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,450
- Low (80%)
- $75,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $50,950
- Low (80%)
- $81,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $54,450
- Low (80%)
- $87,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $57,950
- Low (80%)
- $92,750
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $18,450 | $30,750 | $49,200 |
| 2 Persons | $21,100 | $35,150 | $56,200 |
| 3 Persons | $23,750 | $39,550 | $63,250 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $43,900 | $70,250 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $47,450 | $75,900 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $50,950 | $81,500 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $54,450 | $87,150 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $57,950 | $92,750 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is rent at Crown Tower?+
The estimated rent at Crown Tower is $280 per month. Actual rent may vary based on unit size, income level, and subsidy. Contact the property directly for current pricing.
How many units does Crown Tower have?+
Crown Tower has a total of 150 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Crown Tower?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Opening Soon and is expected to open for applications soon. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
What is the HUD inspection score for Crown Tower?+
Crown Tower has a HUD inspection score of 94 out of 100, which is considered excellent. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Douglas County, NE?+
For a 4-person household in Douglas County, NE, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $43,900, Low Income (80% AMI): $70,250. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Crown Tower?+
Crown Tower is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 4024446900, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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