Ponce de Leon, Ponce Public Housing Ponce, PR
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Ponce de Leon, Ponce is a Public Housing community in Ponce, PR with 300 units reporting 100% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $136/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 17 months.
300
total units
100%
occupancy
$136
avg resident rent
17 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Average household income | $6,503/yr |
| Average personal income | $3,618/yr |
| People per unit | 1.8 |
| Moved in within last year | 2% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 68% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 80% |
| One-bedroom share | 33% |
How to apply at Ponce de Leon, Ponce
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; 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 (~$136/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Ponce
- Dr Pila Iglesias, Ponce Public Housing
- Aristides Chavier, Ponce Public Housing
- Dr Rafael Lopez Nussa Public Housing
- Lirios Del Sur Public Housing
- Aristides Chavier Public Housing 1 LIHTCPB Section 8
- Ernesto Ramos Antonini Public Housing
- La Ceiba Housing Cooperative PB Section 8
- La Ceiba Public Housing
- Santiago Iglesias, Ponce Public Housing
- Perla Del Caribe Public Housing
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Las Americas Housing PB Section 8 | Ponce | 0.8 km |
| Ponce Darlington LIHTCPB Section 8 | Ponce | 1.1 km |
| Pedro J Rosaly Public Housing | Ponce | 1.4 km |
| Portugues, Ponce Public Housing | Ponce | 1.4 km |
| Ext Manuel de La Pila Public Housing | Ponce | 1.4 km |
| Egida Del Policia Zona Sur LIHTCPB Section 8 | Ponce | 1.4 km |
| Casa Dorada §202 Senior | Ponce | 1.4 km |
| Dr Jose N Gandara, Ponce Public Housing | Ponce | 1.7 km |
← All subsidized housing in Ponce
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Ponce de Leon, Ponce 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 Ponce de Leon, Ponce?
Residents report average rents near $136/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 Ponce de Leon, Ponce?
Contact the management office in Ponce. 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.