About This Property
Cypress Pointe contains 24 two-bedroom units serving elderly residents in Omaha, Nebraska. The property was placed in service in 2013 and operates as a low-income housing community in Douglas County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Omaha Housing Authority
Effective January 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, and preference points can move an application higher.
1,500 will be selected for the 2023 lottery. Applications are taken when the opening and closing dates are announced in local newspapers and on OHA's website.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated September 5, 2026
Property Details
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
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 Cypress Pointe is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Cypress Pointe?+
Cypress Pointe offers the following unit types: 24 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 24 units.
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.
Who is eligible to live at Cypress Pointe?+
Cypress Pointe primarily serves elderly residents, UNSPECIFIED. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Who manages Cypress Pointe?+
Cypress Pointe is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Omaha, NE?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Douglas County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1170. Actual rent at Cypress Pointe may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Cypress Pointe?+
Cypress Pointe 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.
Is there a waitlist for Cypress Pointe?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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.
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