Housing authoritiesPRMUNICIPALITY OF BARCELONETA
MUNICIPALITY OF BARCELONETA
MUNICIPALITY OF BARCELONETA is based in Barceloneta, Barceloneta County, PR and administers 128 Section 8 vouchers.
HUD PHA code RQ054. Program type: Section 8. Households served: 115. Occupancy: 89%. ZIP codes served: 3.
Waiting lists
Not published. We have not found a waiting list status on this authority's website. Contact the authority to ask whether its lists are open.
Fair Market Rent by ZIP code (FY2027)
HUD Fair Market Rent for each ZIP code this authority serves. Each ZIP code links to its own rent page.
| ZIP code | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00612 | $510 | $520 | $600 | $790 | $950 |
| 00617 | $560 | $570 | $670 | $870 | $1,060 |
| 00650 | $560 | $570 | $670 | $870 | $1,040 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
MUNICIPALITY OF BARCELONETA
47 Calle Georgetti, Barceloneta, PR 00617
Phone: (787) 846-5092
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About MUNICIPALITY OF BARCELONETA
Overview
The Municipality of Barceloneta operates as a voucher-only housing authority under the Section 8 program. It administers 128 Section 8 vouchers, serving 115 households with an occupancy rate of 89%. The authority does not manage any public housing units, focusing solely on providing rental assistance to eligible families in the Barceloneta area.
Scale and standing
Among the 74 housing authorities in Puerto Rico that offer Section 8 vouchers, the Municipality of Barceloneta ranks 34th in terms of voucher size. This places it in the middle tier of voucher providers within the state. While it serves fewer households than some larger authorities, it plays a significant role in providing rental assistance to those in need within its jurisdiction.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Barceloneta ranges from $600 to $640, with an average of $620. This is slightly below the state average of $640. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 00617 at $640, while the lowest is in ZIP code 00612 at $600.
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.