Villas at Emerald Vista Public Housing Caguas, PR
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Villas at Emerald Vista is a Public Housing community in Caguas, PR with 13 units reporting 100% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $217/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 48 months.
13
total units
100%
occupancy
$217
avg resident rent
48 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Average household income | $10,091/yr |
| Average personal income | $3,858/yr |
| People per unit | 2.6 |
| Moved in within last year | 23% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 46% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 69% |
How to apply at Villas at Emerald Vista
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 (~$217/mo average here).
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- Juan Jimenez Garcia Public Housing
- Turabo Heights Public Housing
- Jose Gautier Benitez LIHTC
- Jose Gautier Benitez Elderly Phase Ii LIHTC
- Raul Castellon Public Housing
- Santa Juana Apartments PB Section 8
- Turabo Heights Public Housing 1 LIHTCPB Section 8
- Brisas Del Turabo Public Housing
- Los Flamboyanes Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Plaza Elena Housing-rh LIHTC | Caguas | 0.8 km |
| Brisas Del Turabo Ii Public Housing | Caguas | 0.8 km |
| Bonneville Heights Public Housing | Caguas | 0.8 km |
| Caguas Courtard Community Housing LIHTCPB Section 8 | Caguas | 0.8 km |
| Hogar Cristo Rey PB Section 8 | Caguas | 0.8 km |
| Lucero Del Alba LIHTCPB Section 8 | Caguas | 0.8 km |
| Caguax Public Housing | Caguas | 0.8 km |
| Plaza Elena Housing PB Section 8 | Caguas | 1.1 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Villas at Emerald Vista 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 Villas at Emerald Vista?
Residents report average rents near $217/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 Villas at Emerald Vista?
Contact the management office in Caguas. 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.