
About This Property
Bethel Ridge is an affordable housing community in Columbia, MO with 23 units. The property is situated in Boone County and offers rental housing options for eligible residents. Interested applicants can contact the property management office for availability and application information.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Columbia
The Public Housing waiting list is currently open until further notice. Applications can be downloaded online and require submission of a completed application, current mailing address, photo IDs for adults, birth certificates for minors, and Social Security cards for all household members. Preferences are given to working families, elderly (62 years or older), persons with disabilities, and honorably discharged veterans.
The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently closed and was last open in October 2018. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen, and applications are not being accepted during the 2026 calendar year.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Boone County, MO
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $702 |
| 1 Bedroom | $861 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,035 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,386 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,620 |
Income Limits - Boone County, MO
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,150
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,600
- Low (80%)
- $45,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $19,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,700
- Low (80%)
- $52,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $22,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,800
- Low (80%)
- $58,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,850
- Low (80%)
- $65,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,150
- Low (80%)
- $70,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,400
- Low (80%)
- $75,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $50,700
- Low (80%)
- $81,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $53,950
- Low (80%)
- $86,300
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $17,150 | $28,600 | $45,750 |
| 2 Persons | $19,600 | $32,700 | $52,300 |
| 3 Persons | $22,050 | $36,800 | $58,850 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $40,850 | $65,350 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $44,150 | $70,600 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $47,400 | $75,850 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $50,700 | $81,050 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $53,950 | $86,300 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Columbia, MO?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Boone County, MO is: $702 (Studio), $861 (1BR), $1035 (2BR), $1386 (3BR), $1620 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Bethel Ridge is typically 30% of household income or less.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Boone County, MO?+
For a 4-person household in Boone County, MO, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $40,850, Low Income (80% AMI): $65,350. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Bethel Ridge?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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.
How do I apply for housing at Bethel Ridge?+
Bethel Ridge 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.
Who manages Bethel Ridge?+
Bethel Ridge is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
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