Luis Pales Matos Public Housing Guayama, PR
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Luis Pales Matos is a Public Housing community in Guayama, PR with 298 units reporting 100% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $116/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 6 months.
298
total units
100%
occupancy
$116
avg resident rent
6 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 1 Res Pales Matos Apt 1, Guayama, PR Map → |
| Average household income | $5,539/yr |
| Average personal income | $2,710/yr |
| People per unit | 2 |
| Moved in within last year | 20% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 71% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 80% |
| One-bedroom share | 20% |
How to apply at Luis Pales Matos
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 1 Res Pales Matos Apt 1, Guayama; 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 (~$116/mo average here).
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- Fernando Calimano Public Housing
- Hogar Santa Rosa PB Section 8
- Brisas Del Mar Elderly LIHTCPB Section 8
- Jardines de Guamani Public Housing
- El Coqui Apartments PB Section 8
- Egida Hogar San Antonio PB Section 8
- Valle de Guayama Public Housing
- San Antonio Public Housing 1 LIHTCPB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Isidro Cora Public Housing | Arroyo | 4.3 km |
| Isidro Cora Public Housing | Arroyo | 4.3 km |
| Sagrado Corazon LIHTCPB Section 8 | Arroyo | 5.9 km |
| Brisas de Arroyo PB Section 8 | Arroyo | 5.9 km |
| Esmeralda Del Sur PB Section 8 | Patillas | 9.5 km |
| Esmeralda Del Sur LIHTCPB Section 8 | Patillas | 10.1 km |
| Villa Real Public Housing | Patillas | 11.4 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Luis Pales Matos 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 Luis Pales Matos?
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 Luis Pales Matos?
Contact the management office at 1 Res Pales Matos Apt 1 in Guayama. 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.