Pedro M Descartes Public Housing Santa Isabel, PR
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Pedro M Descartes is a Public Housing community in Santa Isabel, PR with 110 units reporting 99% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $102/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 11 months.
110
total units
99%
occupancy
$102
avg resident rent
11 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 1 Res Pedro M Descartes Apt 1, Santa Isabel, PR Map → |
| Average household income | $4,701/yr |
| Average personal income | $2,034/yr |
| People per unit | 2.3 |
| Moved in within last year | 11% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 73% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 83% |
| One-bedroom share | 11% |
How to apply at Pedro M Descartes
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 Pedro M Descartes Apt 1, Santa Isabel; 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 (~$102/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Santa Isabel
- Santa Isabel Senior Housing LIHTCPB Section 8
- Rincon Taino Public Housing
- El Taino Public Housing
- Santa Isabel Apts PB Section 8
- Estancias de Santa Isabel Public Housing
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Villalba Apts PB Section 8 | Villalba | 8.8 km |
| Bella Vista Public Housing | Salinas | 10.1 km |
| Brisas Del Mar Public Housing | Salinas | 10.1 km |
| Coamo Apartments Public Housing | Coamo | 10.3 km |
| Villa Del Parque Public Housing | Juana Diaz | 11.4 km |
| Villas Del Parque PB Section 8 | Juana Diaz | 11.4 km |
| San Martin Public Housing | Juana Diaz | 12.1 km |
| Juana Diaz Housing PB Section 8 | Juana Diaz | 12.2 km |
← All subsidized housing in Santa Isabel
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Pedro M Descartes 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 Pedro M Descartes?
Residents report average rents near $102/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 Pedro M Descartes?
Contact the management office at 1 Res Pedro M Descartes Apt 1 in Santa Isabel. 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.