How many low income apartments are in Aguada, PR?

HUD administrative data tracks 5 subsidized properties in Aguada with approximately 338 assisted units across project-based Section 8, public housing, LIHTC and §202/§811 programs.

What is the average rent in subsidized housing in Aguada?

Tenant-paid rents in Aguada's assisted buildings typically range from about $123 to $222 monthly, depending on program and bedroom size. Voucher holders generally pay close to 30% of their own income instead.

How do I apply for Section 8 in Aguada?

Two routes: (1) apply directly to each subsidized building — they manage their own waitlists; (2) join your regional housing authority's Housing Choice Voucher waitlist when open. Our step-by-step guide walks through documents and timing.

What rent will a Section 8 voucher cover in Aguada?

Payment standards track HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rent for Aguada Municipio: about $482/mo for one-bedroom and $564/mo for two-bedroom units (gross rent incl. utilities). You pay roughly 30% of income toward the remainder.

Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Aguada, PR

There are 5 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Aguada with roughly 338 assisted units — including 1 project-based Section 8 buildings, 3 public housing developments, and 1 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $123 to $222 per month. Median reported wait: about 58 months.

assisted properties

338

subsidized units

$173

typical rent

58 mo

median wait

Map of subsidized housing in Aguada

Complete directory of subsidized housing in Aguada

Property	Units	Avg rent	Reported wait
Residencial Aguada Public Housing	100	$123	64 mo
Jardines de Aguada PB Section 8	70	$162	—
Jardines de Aguada Public Housing	70	$123	52 mo
Los Robles Public Housing	62	$222	—
Aguada Elderly Apts LIHTC	36	—	—

Section 8 apartments in Aguada (project-based)

These buildings carry HUD Section 8 contracts attached to the units — apply at each management office rather than through the voucher waitlist. How project-based Section 8 works →

Property	Units	Avg rent	Reported wait
Jardines de Aguada PB Section 8	70	$162	—

Public housing developments in Aguada

Rents here are set at about 30% of household income and managed by the local housing authority. About the public housing program →

Property	Units	Avg rent	Reported wait
Residencial Aguada Public Housing	100	$123	64 mo
Jardines de Aguada Public Housing	70	$123	52 mo
Los Robles Public Housing	62	$222	—

LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Aguada

Tax-credit units rent below market rate for households within income bands (often 30–60% of Area Median Income). Understanding LIHTC →

Property	Units	Avg rent	Reported wait
Aguada Elderly Apts LIHTC	36	—	—

Voucher rent limits: Aguada Municipio Fair Market Rents

Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in this area derive from HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Aguada Municipio: studio $480, 1-BR $482, 2-BR $564, 3-BR $680, 4-BR $756.

Full FMR table for Aguada Municipio →

How to apply for subsidized housing in Aguada

Apply to buildings directly. Project-based Section 8, public housing, §202/§811 and LIHTC properties run their own waitlists — contact each office using the details on its page.
Join voucher waitlists. Your regional housing authority administers Housing Choice Vouchers; ask about current openings and preferences. Step-by-step application guide →
Document everything. ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and income proof speed up both paths.
Stay reachable. Update your address everywhere — missed mail is the top reason applicants lose spots.

Nearby cities with low income housing

Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.