
About This Property
The Municipality of Arecibo provides 928 housing units through its public housing authority in Arecibo, PR. Both the public housing waitlist and Section 8 waitlist are currently closed. This housing authority operates affordable housing programs for eligible residents in Arecibo County.
Waitlist Information
Eligibility is based on annual gross income, qualifying as elderly, a person with disabilities, or as a family, and U.S. citizenship or eligible immigration status. [13]
The waiting list can close without notice once a specific number of applications is reached. [4] Placement on the waiting list may be based on the application date or applicable preferences, such as veterans, elderly, disabled, working families, or local residents. [8]
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Income Limits - Arecibo County, PR
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $5,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $9,150
- Low (80%)
- $14,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $6,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $10,450
- Low (80%)
- $16,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $7,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $11,750
- Low (80%)
- $18,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $7,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $13,050
- Low (80%)
- $20,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $8,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $14,100
- Low (80%)
- $22,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $9,150
- Very Low (50%)
- $15,150
- Low (80%)
- $24,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $9,750
- Very Low (50%)
- $16,200
- Low (80%)
- $25,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $10,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $17,250
- Low (80%)
- $27,600
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $5,500 | $9,150 | $14,650 |
| 2 Persons | $6,300 | $10,450 | $16,750 |
| 3 Persons | $7,100 | $11,750 | $18,850 |
| 4 Persons | $7,850 | $13,050 | $20,900 |
| 5 Persons | $8,500 | $14,100 | $22,600 |
| 6 Persons | $9,150 | $15,150 | $24,250 |
| 7 Persons | $9,750 | $16,200 | $25,950 |
| 8 Persons | $10,400 | $17,250 | $27,600 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many units does Municipality of Arecibo have?+
Municipality of Arecibo has a total of 928 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Arecibo County, PR?+
For a 4-person household in Arecibo County, PR, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $7,850, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $13,050, Low Income (80% AMI): $20,900. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Municipality of Arecibo?+
Municipality of Arecibo is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 7876998550, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
Is there a waitlist for Municipality of Arecibo?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
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