2 waitlists are currently open in San Juan, PR
Apply before waitlists close. Check each listing for details and deadlines.

345 Res Cordero Davila, San Juan, PR, 00917


419 Calle Vinyater Apt 1001, San Juan, PR, 00924




364 Calle De Diego Apt 101, San Juan, PR, 00923

1850 Calle Santa Agueda Apt 29, San Juan, PR, 00926






7 Res Nmsio Canales Apt 109, San Juan, PR, 00918



129 Calle Mayaguez Apt 1001, San Juan, PR, 00917

180 Calle San Agustin Apt 54, San Juan, PR, 00901


Income Limits - San Juan County, PR
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $6,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $11,350
- Low (80%)
- $18,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $7,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $13,000
- Low (80%)
- $20,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $8,750
- Very Low (50%)
- $14,600
- Low (80%)
- $23,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $9,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $16,200
- Low (80%)
- $25,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $10,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $17,500
- Low (80%)
- $28,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $11,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $18,800
- Low (80%)
- $30,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $20,100
- Low (80%)
- $32,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $21,400
- Low (80%)
- $34,200
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $6,800 | $11,350 | $18,150 |
| 2 Persons | $7,800 | $13,000 | $20,750 |
| 3 Persons | $8,750 | $14,600 | $23,350 |
| 4 Persons | $9,700 | $16,200 | $25,900 |
| 5 Persons | $10,500 | $17,500 | $28,000 |
| 6 Persons | $11,300 | $18,800 | $30,050 |
| 7 Persons | $12,050 | $20,100 | $32,150 |
| 8 Persons | $12,850 | $21,400 | $34,200 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Housing in San Juan, PR
How many affordable housing options are in San Juan, Puerto Rico?+
There are 115 affordable housing properties in San Juan, Puerto Rico, including 47 public housing, 66 Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), 2 housing authority listings. Browse the full list above to find options that fit your needs.
What is the average rent for affordable housing in San Juan, Puerto Rico?+
The average rent for affordable housing in San Juan, Puerto Rico is approximately $107 per month. Actual rent may be lower based on your income level and the specific housing program. Most subsidized housing charges tenants 30% of their adjusted gross income.
How do I apply for Section 8 housing in San Juan, Puerto Rico?+
To apply for Section 8 (Housing Choice Voucher) in San Juan, Puerto Rico, contact your local housing authority. You can browse the housing authority listings on this page to find contact information. Applications are typically accepted when the waitlist is open. Eligibility is based on income (generally below 50% of Area Median Income), family size, and citizenship status.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in San Juan County, Puerto Rico?+
For a 4-person household in San Juan County, Puerto Rico, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $9,700, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $16,200, Low Income (80% AMI): $25,900. Income limits vary by household size and are updated annually by HUD.
Are there open waitlists for affordable housing in San Juan, Puerto Rico?+
Yes, there are currently 2 housing authorities with open waitlists in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Look for the "Waitlist Open" badge on listings above, or use the waitlist filter to find them quickly. Waitlist availability changes frequently, so apply as soon as possible.
What types of affordable housing are available in San Juan, Puerto Rico?+
San Juan, Puerto Rico has the following types of affordable housing: Public Housing (government-owned units with income-based rent); LIHTC properties (privately owned, tax-credit funded affordable apartments); Housing Authorities (administering Section 8 vouchers and public housing). Each program has different eligibility requirements and application processes.
What is the population of San Juan, Puerto Rico?+
San Juan, Puerto Rico has an estimated population of 1,854,549. With 115 affordable housing properties serving the area, there are housing assistance options available for eligible residents.