How many low income apartments are in Trujillo Alto, PR?

HUD administrative data tracks 10 subsidized properties in Trujillo Alto with approximately 1,655 assisted units across project-based Section 8, public housing, LIHTC and §202/§811 programs.

What is the average rent in subsidized housing in Trujillo Alto?

Tenant-paid rents in Trujillo Alto's assisted buildings typically range from about $130 to $206 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 Trujillo Alto?

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 Trujillo Alto?

Payment standards track HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rent for Trujillo Alto Municipio: about $572/mo for one-bedroom and $663/mo for two-bedroom units (gross rent incl. utilities). You pay roughly 30% of income toward the remainder.

Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Trujillo Alto, PR

There are 10 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Trujillo Alto with roughly 1,655 assisted units — including 7 project-based Section 8 buildings, 2 public housing developments, and 5 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $130 to $206 per month. Median reported wait: about 12 months.

assisted properties

1,655

subsidized units

$168

typical rent

12 mo

median wait

Map of subsidized housing in Trujillo Alto

Complete directory of subsidized housing in Trujillo Alto

Property	Units	Avg rent	Reported wait
Covadonga Public Housing	504	$130	9 mo
Trujillo Alto Estate Apts LIHTCPB Section 8	250	—	—
Los Claveles Ii LIHTCPB Section 8	170	—	—
Vistas Del Rio Apts Ii LIHTCPB Section 8	168	—	—
Los Rosales Public Housing	124	$156	15 mo
Round Hills Housing for the Elderly PB Section 8	112	$206	—
Egida Del Policia PB Section 8	98	$165	—
Egida Del Policia Trujillo Alto LIHTCPB Section 8	98	—	—
San Angel Rental Housing Project LIHTCPB Section 8	89	—	—
Saint Mary's Home §202 Senior	42	$194	—

Section 8 apartments in Trujillo Alto (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
Trujillo Alto Estate Apts LIHTCPB Section 8	250	—	—
Los Claveles Ii LIHTCPB Section 8	170	—	—
Vistas Del Rio Apts Ii LIHTCPB Section 8	168	—	—
Round Hills Housing for the Elderly PB Section 8	112	$206	—
Egida Del Policia PB Section 8	98	$165	—
Egida Del Policia Trujillo Alto LIHTCPB Section 8	98	—	—
San Angel Rental Housing Project LIHTCPB Section 8	89	—	—

Public housing developments in Trujillo Alto

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
Covadonga Public Housing	504	$130	9 mo
Los Rosales Public Housing	124	$156	15 mo

Voucher rent limits: Trujillo Alto Municipio Fair Market Rents

Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in this area derive from HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Trujillo Alto Municipio: studio $559, 1-BR $572, 2-BR $663, 3-BR $868, 4-BR $1,046.

Full FMR table for Trujillo Alto Municipio →

How to apply for subsidized housing in Trujillo Alto

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.