Columbus Place Apartments PB Section 8 Columbus, NE

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025

Columbus Place Apartments is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Columbus, NE with 60 units reporting 98% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $357/month on average.

60
total units
98%
occupancy
$357
avg resident rent
reported wait

Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Project-Based Section 8
Address1305 8th St, Columbus, NE 68601 Map →
Average household income$15,718/yr
Average personal income$14,765/yr
People per unit1.1
Moved in within last year13%
Households below 30% AMI81%
Households below 50% AMI100%
One-bedroom share100%

How to apply at Columbus Place Apartments

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.

  1. Call or visit the management office at 1305 8th St, Columbus; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
  2. Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
  3. Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
  4. Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$357/mo average here).

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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)

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Ili Lift,inc. §811Columbus0.8 km
Briarwood Apts LIHTCColumbus2.8 km
Timber Ridge Apts LIHTCColumbus2.8 km
Jackson Meadows LIHTCPB Section 8Columbus5.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does Columbus Place Apartments 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 Columbus Place Apartments?
Residents report average rents near $357/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 Columbus Place Apartments?
Contact the management office at 1305 8th St in Columbus. 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.

Figures from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households (FY2025) and/or LIHTC database (2024); administrative averages that may lag current conditions. Equal Housing Opportunity. This site is not affiliated with HUD or the property owner.