El Recreo Public Housing San German, PR

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025

El Recreo is a Public Housing community in San German, PR with 300 units reporting 99% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $116/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 6 months.

300
total units
99%
occupancy
$116
avg resident rent
6 mo
reported wait

Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Public Housing
Address177 Res El Recreo, San German, PR Map →
Average household income$5,526/yr
Average personal income$2,801/yr
People per unit2
Moved in within last year10%
Households below 30% AMI71%
Households below 50% AMI85%
One-bedroom share20%

How to apply at El Recreo

Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.

  1. Call or visit the management office at 177 Res El Recreo, San German; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
  2. Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
  3. Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
  4. Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$116/mo average here).

Other subsidized housing in San German

Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)

PropertyLocationDistance
Independent Living PB Section 8San German2 km
Las Americas Public HousingLajas4.2 km
Parque de Lajas LIHTCPB Section 8Lajas4.2 km
Egida Hogar Presby §202 SeniorLajas5.1 km

← All subsidized housing in San German

Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does El Recreo have?
Public Housing. Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
How much is rent at El Recreo?
Residents report average rents near $116/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 El Recreo?
Contact the management office at 177 Res El Recreo in San German. 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.

Figures from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households (FY2025) and/or LIHTC database (2024); administrative averages that may lag current conditions. Equal Housing Opportunity. This site is not affiliated with HUD or the property owner.