
About This Property
Jessie Wrench is a public housing development in Columbia, MO consisting of 4 units, all of which are designed as accessible units. The property serves residents in Boone County through the public housing program.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Columbia
Preferences include working, elderly (62+), disabled, and honorably discharged veterans. Waiting lists for specific communities or bedroom sizes may be closed. Declining two invitations will purge the application from the waitlist.
The waiting list was last open from October 8-12, 2018. When open, preferences included working families (20+ hours/week for 60 days), elderly (62+), disabled, and honorably discharged veterans. Placement on the waiting list was determined by random lottery after preferences.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 18, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
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 Jessie Wrench is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Jessie Wrench have?+
Jessie Wrench has a total of 4 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Jessie Wrench?+
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.
What is the HUD inspection score for Jessie Wrench?+
Jessie Wrench has a HUD inspection score of 87 out of 100, which is considered good. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
How do I apply for housing at Jessie Wrench?+
Jessie Wrench is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 5734432556, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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