Villa Universitaria Public Housing Barranquitas, PR
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Villa Universitaria is a Public Housing community in Barranquitas, PR with 100 units reporting 100% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $115/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 6 months.
100
total units
100%
occupancy
$115
avg resident rent
6 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 1 Res Villa Univ Apt 1, Barranquitas, PR Map → |
| Average household income | $5,468/yr |
| Average personal income | $2,278/yr |
| People per unit | 2.4 |
| Moved in within last year | 6% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 73% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 82% |
| One-bedroom share | 12% |
How to apply at Villa Universitaria
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 Villa Univ Apt 1, Barranquitas; 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 (~$115/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Barranquitas
- Casa Barranquitas §202 Senior
- San Cristobal Apts PB Section 8
- Reparto San Antonio Public Housing
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hogar Aurora, Inc. §811 | Aibonito | 4.7 km |
| Hogar Aurora, Inc. §811 | Aibonito | 4.7 km |
| Liborio Ortiz Public Housing | Aibonito | 5.6 km |
| Liborio Ortiz Public Housing | Aibonito | 5.6 km |
| Las Flores PB Section 8 | Aibonito | 6.1 km |
| Casa Aibonito PB Section 8 | Aibonito | 6.1 km |
| Rio Plata Development PB Section 8 | Comerio | 7.4 km |
| Rio Plata Development-rh LIHTC | Comerio | 8.1 km |
← All subsidized housing in Barranquitas
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Villa Universitaria 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 Villa Universitaria?
Residents report average rents near $115/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 Villa Universitaria?
Contact the management office at 1 Res Villa Univ Apt 1 in Barranquitas. 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.