About This Property
Hanover Gardens is a 18-unit affordable housing community in Columbia, MO offering three-bedroom units to low-income households. The property was placed in service in 2000 and is supported through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit financing. A non-profit organization owns and operates the community.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Columbia
The waiting list is currently open until further notice, though waiting lists for specific communities or bedroom sizes may be closed. Preferences are given to working, elderly, disabled, and honorably discharged veterans.
The waiting list last opened in October 2018 and placed applicants by lottery after applying preferences. Preferences were given to working families, elderly, disabled, and honorably discharged veterans.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 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 |
Tax Credit Program Details
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 Hanover Gardens is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Hanover Gardens?+
Hanover Gardens offers the following unit types: 18 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 18 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Columbia, MO?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Boone County, the estimated price range is: 3-bedroom: $1386. Actual rent at Hanover Gardens may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Hanover Gardens?+
Hanover Gardens is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Hanover Gardens?+
Hanover Gardens 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.
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 Hanover Gardens?+
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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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