Paul M Pearson Gardens Public Housing St Thomas, VI
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Paul M Pearson Gardens is a Public Housing community in St Thomas, VI with 279 units reporting 100% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $425/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 27 months.
279
total units
100%
occupancy
$425
avg resident rent
27 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 5700 Paul M Pearson Gdns, St Thomas, VI Map → |
| Average household income | $18,895/yr |
| Average personal income | $11,224/yr |
| People per unit | 1.7 |
| Moved in within last year | 9% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 65% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 84% |
| One-bedroom share | 45% |
How to apply at Paul M Pearson Gardens
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 5700 Paul M Pearson Gdns, St Thomas; 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 (~$425/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in St Thomas
- Estate Bovoni Apartments Public Housing
- Oswald E. Harris Court Public Housing
- Michael J. Kirwan Terrace Public Housing
- Patriot Manor LIHTCPB Section 8
- Lovenlund Apts Phase I LIHTC
- Lovenlund Apts Phase Ii LIHTC
- Sugar Estates Senior Residences LIHTC
- Altona Donoe LIHTCPB Section 8
- Magen's Junction Ii LIHTC
- Magen's Junction I LIHTC
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Grandview Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | St Thomas | 1.1 km |
| Grandview Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | St Thomas | 1.1 km |
| Amalie Terrace Apts LIHTC | St Thomas | 1.7 km |
| Amalie Terrace Apts LIHTC | St Thomas | 1.7 km |
← All subsidized housing in St Thomas
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Paul M Pearson Gardens 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 Paul M Pearson Gardens?
Residents report average rents near $425/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 Paul M Pearson Gardens?
Contact the management office at 5700 Paul M Pearson Gdns in St Thomas. 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.