Columbine Homes Public Housing Denver, CO
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Columbine Homes is a Public Housing community in Denver, CO with 193 units reporting 96% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $482/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 24 months.
193
total units
96%
occupancy
$482
avg resident rent
24 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 100 S Zuni St, Denver, CO 80223 Map → |
| Average household income | $19,995/yr |
| Average personal income | $9,225/yr |
| People per unit | 2.2 |
| Moved in within last year | 4% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 85% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 96% |
| One-bedroom share | 25% |
How to apply at Columbine Homes
Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
- Call or visit the management office at 100 S Zuni St, Denver; 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 (~$482/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Denver
- Dha Scattered Sites LIHTC
- James Quigg Newton Public Housing
- Grand Lowry Lofts LIHTC
- Mountain View Tower & Eliot Cottages LIHTC
- Elliot Street PB Section 8
- Holly38 LIHTCPB Section 8
- East Range Crossings LIHTCPB Section 8
- Sunset Park Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8
- Broadway Plaza Lofts LIHTC
- Welton Park Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Westwood Homes LIHTCPB Section 8Public Housing | Denver | 1.4 km |
| Pascal Gardens LIHTCPB Section 8 | Denver | 2 km |
| Del Corazon LIHTCPB Section 8 | Denver | 2 km |
| Columbine Towers Apartments PB Section 8 | Denver | 2.2 km |
| Dispersed South Public Housing | Denver | 2.4 km |
| A B Hirschfeld Towers Public Housing | Denver | 2.8 km |
| Hirschfeld Towers LIHTCPB Section 8 | Denver | 2.8 km |
| Juanita Nolasco Residences LIHTCPB Section 8 | Denver | 3.4 km |
← All subsidized housing in Denver
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Columbine Homes have?
Public Housing. Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
How much is rent at Columbine Homes?
Residents report average rents near $482/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 Columbine Homes?
Contact the management office at 100 S Zuni St in Denver. 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.