Low Income (LIHTC)Waitlist Open

Ridgewood Heights

3102 S 68th Plz, Omaha, NE, 68106

Information verified May 8, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

Example Photo

About This Property

Ridgewood Heights is a 116-unit affordable housing community in Omaha, Nebraska that serves low-income residents. The property was placed in service in 1988 and continues to operate in Douglas County.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Omaha Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist

Closed

Apply: Online

Effective 1.1.2025, the waiting list will only be open for one-bedroom apartments to seniors 62 years of age and older. Applications are placed on the waiting list in date/time order, with preference points potentially moving applications higher.

Last verified March 6, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Open

Apply: Online

1,500 will be selected for the 2023 lottery. Applications are taken when the list opens, announced in local newspapers and on OHA's website.

Last verified May 2, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated May 8, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

116

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.

1 Person

Extremely Low (30%): $18,450
Very Low (50%): $30,750
Low (80%): $49,200

2 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $21,100
Very Low (50%): $35,150
Low (80%): $56,200

3 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $23,750
Very Low (50%): $39,550
Low (80%): $63,250

4 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $26,500
Very Low (50%): $43,900
Low (80%): $70,250

5 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $31,040
Very Low (50%): $47,450
Low (80%): $75,900

6 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $35,580
Very Low (50%): $50,950
Low (80%): $81,500

7 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $40,120
Very Low (50%): $54,450
Low (80%): $87,150

8 Persons

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

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service

1988

Low-Income Units

116 / 116

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Omaha, NE?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Douglas County, NE is: $895 (Studio), $971 (1BR), $1170 (2BR), $1562 (3BR), $1733 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Ridgewood Heights is typically 30% of household income or less.

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.

Is there a waitlist for Ridgewood Heights?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.

Who manages Ridgewood Heights?+

Ridgewood Heights is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

How do I apply for housing at Ridgewood Heights?+

Ridgewood Heights is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.

Begin Application Now