How many low income apartments are in Christiansted, VI?

HUD administrative data tracks 9 subsidized properties in Christiansted with approximately 661 assisted units across project-based Section 8, public housing, LIHTC and §202/§811 programs.

What is the average rent in subsidized housing in Christiansted?

Tenant-paid rents in Christiansted's assisted buildings typically range from about $173 to $557 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 Christiansted?

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.

Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Christiansted, VI

There are 9 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Christiansted with roughly 661 assisted units — including 4 project-based Section 8 buildings, 2 public housing developments, and 2 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $173 to $557 per month. Median reported wait: about 45 months.

assisted properties

661

subsidized units

$365

typical rent

45 mo

median wait

Map of subsidized housing in Christiansted

Complete directory of subsidized housing in Christiansted

Property	Units	Avg rent	Reported wait
John F. Kennedy Terrace Public Housing	234	—	—
Profit Hills PB Section 8	99	$244	—
Bethlehem Village PB Section 8	88	$173	—
Carib Villas Iv LIHTC	67	—	—
Flambouyant Gardens PB Section 8	56	$255	—
Sunny Isle Housing for the Elderly PB Section 8	55	$237	—
Ralph Dechabert Place Public Housing	26	$557	45 mo
Stony Ground Villas LIHTC	22	—	—
New Life Resort §202 Senior	14	$315	—

Section 8 apartments in Christiansted (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
Profit Hills PB Section 8	99	$244	—
Bethlehem Village PB Section 8	88	$173	—
Flambouyant Gardens PB Section 8	56	$255	—
Sunny Isle Housing for the Elderly PB Section 8	55	$237	—

Public housing developments in Christiansted

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
John F. Kennedy Terrace Public Housing	234	—	—
Ralph Dechabert Place Public Housing	26	$557	45 mo

LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Christiansted

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
Carib Villas Iv LIHTC	67	—	—
Stony Ground Villas LIHTC	22	—	—

How to apply for subsidized housing in Christiansted

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.