How many low income apartments are in Sabana Grande, PR?

HUD administrative data tracks 5 subsidized properties in Sabana Grande with approximately 388 assisted units across project-based Section 8, public housing, LIHTC and §202/§811 programs.

What is the average rent in subsidized housing in Sabana Grande?

Tenant-paid rents in Sabana Grande's assisted buildings typically range from about $106 to $192 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 Sabana Grande?

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 Sabana Grande?

Payment standards track HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rent for Sabana Grande Municipio: about $410/mo for one-bedroom and $530/mo for two-bedroom units (gross rent incl. utilities). You pay roughly 30% of income toward the remainder.

Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Sabana Grande, PR

There are 5 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Sabana Grande with roughly 388 assisted units — including 4 project-based Section 8 buildings, 1 public housing developments, and 2 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $106 to $192 per month. Median reported wait: about 6 months.

assisted properties

388

subsidized units

$149

typical rent

6 mo

median wait

Map of subsidized housing in Sabana Grande

Complete directory of subsidized housing in Sabana Grande

Property	Units	Avg rent	Reported wait
Jose Castillo Mercado Public Housing	148	$106	6 mo
Virgen Del Pozo LIHTCPB Section 8	70	—	—
Egida Marcelina Santiago PB Section 8	60	$131	—
Sabana Grande Apts PB Section 8	60	$192	—
Vista Linda Apts LIHTCPB Section 8	50	—	—

Section 8 apartments in Sabana Grande (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
Virgen Del Pozo LIHTCPB Section 8	70	—	—
Egida Marcelina Santiago PB Section 8	60	$131	—
Sabana Grande Apts PB Section 8	60	$192	—
Vista Linda Apts LIHTCPB Section 8	50	—	—

Public housing developments in Sabana Grande

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
Jose Castillo Mercado Public Housing	148	$106	6 mo

Voucher rent limits: Sabana Grande Municipio Fair Market Rents

Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in this area derive from HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Sabana Grande Municipio: studio $407, 1-BR $410, 2-BR $530, 3-BR $659, 4-BR $702.

Full FMR table for Sabana Grande Municipio →

How to apply for subsidized housing in Sabana Grande

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.