Altergarten Las Teresas I PB Section 8 San Juan, PR
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Altergarten Las Teresas I is a Project-Based Section 8 community in San Juan, PR with 55 units reporting 95% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $238/month on average.
55
total units
95%
occupancy
$238
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Average household income | $11,027/yr |
| Average personal income | $11,027/yr |
| People per unit | 1 |
| Moved in within last year | 13% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 28% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 72% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Altergarten Las Teresas I
Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
- Call or visit the management office; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
- Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
- Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
- Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$238/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Leopoldo Figueroa Public Housing | San Juan | 0.8 km |
| Villas de Lomas Verdes PB Section 8 | San Juan | 1.1 km |
| El Prado Public Housing | San Juan | 1.7 km |
| Jardines Del Paraiso Public Housing | San Juan | 2 km |
| Comunidad Del Retiro PB Section 8 | San Juan | 2.5 km |
| Colinas de San Juan PB Section 8 | San Juan | 2.5 km |
| Jardines Selles Public Housing | San Juan | 2.5 km |
| Ernesto Ramos Antonini Public Housing | San Juan | 2.8 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Altergarten Las Teresas I have?
Project-Based Section 8. Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
How much is rent at Altergarten Las Teresas I?
Residents report average rents near $238/month in HUD administrative data. Under most federal programs you pay roughly 30% of adjusted income — your actual amount depends on household income and unit size.
How do I apply at Altergarten Las Teresas I?
Contact the management office in San Juan. Ask whether the waitlist is open, request an application, and claim any preferences you qualify for. There is never a fee to apply for HUD-subsidized housing.