
About This Property
Centennial Cottages is a public housing development in Saint Edward, Nebraska, consisting of five residential units. The property includes four units designed to be accessible for residents with mobility needs. This development serves the Boone County community.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by St. Edward Housing Authority
The St. Edward Housing Authority offers one Public Housing community with 16 units (1-2 bedrooms) and gives preference to elderly and disabled applicants.
This program, offered through the Central Nebraska Community Action Partnership, requires eligible households to meet income guidelines and the housing unit to pass Housing Quality Standards inspection.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated November 11, 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, NE
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $591 |
| 1 Bedroom | $664 |
| 2 Bedroom | $872 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,150 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,419 |
Income Limits - Boone County, NE
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,100
- Low (80%)
- $40,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,700
- Low (80%)
- $45,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,300
- Low (80%)
- $51,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,850
- Low (80%)
- $57,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,750
- Low (80%)
- $61,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,600
- Low (80%)
- $66,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,500
- Low (80%)
- $71,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,350
- Low (80%)
- $75,750
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,050 | $25,100 | $40,150 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $28,700 | $45,900 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $32,300 | $51,650 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $35,850 | $57,350 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $38,750 | $61,950 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $41,600 | $66,550 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $44,500 | $71,150 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $47,350 | $75,750 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Saint Edward, NE?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Boone County, NE is: $591 (Studio), $664 (1BR), $872 (2BR), $1150 (3BR), $1419 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Centennial Cottages is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Centennial Cottages have?+
Centennial Cottages has a total of 5 housing units.
What is the HUD inspection score for Centennial Cottages?+
Centennial Cottages has a HUD inspection score of 88 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.
Is there a waitlist for Centennial Cottages?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. 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 Centennial Cottages?+
Centennial Cottages is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 4026782288, 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, NE?+
For a 4-person household in Boone County, NE, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $35,850, Low Income (80% AMI): $57,350. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Almost All Errands Require a Car
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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