How many low income apartments are in Utuado, PR?

HUD administrative data tracks 4 subsidized properties in Utuado with approximately 392 assisted units across project-based Section 8, public housing, LIHTC and §202/§811 programs.

What is the average rent in subsidized housing in Utuado?

Tenant-paid rents in Utuado's assisted buildings typically range from about $111 to $148 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 Utuado?

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 Utuado?

Payment standards track HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rent for Utuado Municipio: about $441/mo for one-bedroom and $504/mo for two-bedroom units (gross rent incl. utilities). You pay roughly 30% of income toward the remainder.

Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Utuado, PR

There are 4 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Utuado with roughly 392 assisted units — including 1 project-based Section 8 buildings, 2 public housing developments, and 0 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $111 to $148 per month. Median reported wait: about 21 months.

assisted properties

392

subsidized units

$130

typical rent

21 mo

median wait

Map of subsidized housing in Utuado

Complete directory of subsidized housing in Utuado

Property	Units	Avg rent	Reported wait
Fernando Luis Garcia Public Housing	200	$128	16 mo
Jardines de Utuado Public Housing	100	$143	26 mo
San Alberto Gardens PB Section 8	60	$148	—
Valle Dorado §202 Senior	32	$111	—

Section 8 apartments in Utuado (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
San Alberto Gardens PB Section 8	60	$148	—

Public housing developments in Utuado

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
Fernando Luis Garcia Public Housing	200	$128	16 mo
Jardines de Utuado Public Housing	100	$143	26 mo

Voucher rent limits: Utuado Municipio Fair Market Rents

Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in this area derive from HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Utuado Municipio: studio $439, 1-BR $441, 2-BR $504, 3-BR $661, 4-BR $717.

Full FMR table for Utuado Municipio →

How to apply for subsidized housing in Utuado

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.