Carstens Gardens PB Section 8 Beatrice, NE
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Carstens Gardens is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Beatrice, NE with 50 units reporting 78% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $353/month on average.
50
total units
78%
occupancy
$353
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 1700 Park St, Beatrice, NE 68310 Map → |
| Average household income | $14,994/yr |
| Average personal income | $14,668/yr |
| People per unit | 1 |
| Moved in within last year | 29% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 87% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Carstens Gardens
Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
- Call or visit the management office at 1700 Park St, Beatrice; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
- Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
- Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
- Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$353/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Beatrice
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- Timberidge Townhomes PB Section 8
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- Sunridge Apts Ii LIHTC
- Beatrice Sunset Estates LIHTC
- Sunset Crown LIHTC
- Crestland Apts LIHTC
- Porter Estates LIHTC
- Parents of All Ages LIHTC
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ridgefield Townhomes LIHTC | Beatrice | 0.8 km |
| Ridgefield Townhomes LIHTC | Beatrice | 0.8 km |
| Mosaic Housing Corp Xvii Beatrice §811 | Beatrice | 1.4 km |
| Mosaic Housing Corp Xvii Beatrice §811 | Beatrice | 1.4 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Carstens Gardens have?
Project-Based Section 8. Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
How much is rent at Carstens Gardens?
Residents report average rents near $353/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 Carstens Gardens?
Contact the management office at 1700 Park St in Beatrice. 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.