Ext Santa Elena Public Housing Yabucoa, PR
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Ext Santa Elena is a Public Housing community in Yabucoa, PR with 49 units reporting 90% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $278/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 28 months.
49
total units
90%
occupancy
$278
avg resident rent
28 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | C1 Calle 8, Yabucoa, PR Map → |
| Average household income | $12,170/yr |
| Average personal income | $6,954/yr |
| People per unit | 1.8 |
| Moved in within last year | 2% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 34% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 64% |
| One-bedroom share | 9% |
How to apply at Ext Santa Elena
Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
- Call or visit the management office at C1 Calle 8, Yabucoa; 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 (~$278/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Yabucoa
- Dr Victor Berrios Public Housing
- Ernesto Carrasquillo Housing for Th PB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Villa Navarro Public Housing | Maunabo | 4.2 km |
| Villa Navarro Public Housing | Maunabo | 4.2 km |
| Villas de Humacao PB Section 8 | Humacao | 9.5 km |
| La Estancia Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | Humacao | 9.5 km |
| Ryder Village Ii, Inc.-3 §202 Senior | Humacao | 9.5 km |
| Ryder Village, Inc. §202 Senior | Humacao | 9.5 km |
| Ryder Assisted Care Iii §811 | Humacao | 9.5 km |
← All subsidized housing in Yabucoa
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Ext Santa Elena 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 Ext Santa Elena?
Residents report average rents near $278/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 Ext Santa Elena?
Contact the management office at C1 Calle 8 in Yabucoa. 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.