Housing authoritiesPRPUERTO RICO PUBLIC HOUSING ADMINISTRATION
PUERTO RICO PUBLIC HOUSING ADMINISTRATION
PUERTO RICO PUBLIC HOUSING ADMINISTRATION is based in San Juan, San Juan County, PR and administers 12,448 Section 8 vouchers and 54,094 public housing units.
HUD PHA code RQ005. Program type: Combined. Households served: 160,363. Occupancy: 100%. ZIP codes served: 21.
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.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00725 | $520 | $540 | $660 | $910 | $1,100 |
| 00901 | $740 | $750 | $880 | $1,150 | $1,390 |
| 00906 | $740 | $750 | $880 | $1,150 | $1,390 |
| 00907 | $860 | $870 | $1,020 | $1,330 | $1,610 |
| 00909 | $630 | $640 | $750 | $980 | $1,190 |
| 00911 | $640 | $650 | $760 | $990 | $1,200 |
| 00912 | $600 | $610 | $710 | $930 | $1,120 |
| 00913 | $510 | $520 | $600 | $790 | $950 |
| 00915 | $510 | $520 | $600 | $790 | $950 |
| 00917 | $530 | $540 | $630 | $820 | $1,000 |
| 00918 | $810 | $830 | $970 | $1,260 | $1,530 |
| 00920 | $650 | $670 | $780 | $1,020 | $1,230 |
| 00921 | $600 | $610 | $710 | $930 | $1,120 |
| 00923 | $560 | $570 | $670 | $870 | $1,060 |
| 00924 | $570 | $580 | $680 | $890 | $1,080 |
| 00925 | $510 | $520 | $600 | $790 | $950 |
| 00926 | $680 | $690 | $810 | $1,060 | $1,280 |
| 00927 | $520 | $530 | $620 | $810 | $980 |
| 00966 | $890 | $910 | $1,060 | $1,380 | $1,680 |
| 00969 | $890 | $910 | $1,060 | $1,380 | $1,680 |
| 00976 | $580 | $590 | $690 | $900 | $1,090 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
PUERTO RICO PUBLIC HOUSING ADMINISTRATION
606 Ave Barbosa, San Juan, PR 00917
Phone: (787) 759-9407
Official website: avp.pr.gov
Email updates
About PUERTO RICO PUBLIC HOUSING ADMINISTRATION
Overview
The Puerto Rico Public Housing Administration (PRPHA) manages 54,094 public housing units and administers 12,448 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 160,363 households. With a 100% occupancy rate, PRPHA operates a combined program, providing both housing units and rental assistance to meet the diverse needs of its community.
Scale and standing
The PRPHA ranks first among the two authorities serving the San Juan-Guaynabo area by voucher count, notably ahead of the Municipality of San Juan, which administers 4,887 vouchers. On a state level, PRPHA holds the top position among 74 authorities that offer Section 8 vouchers, underscoring its significant role in providing housing assistance across Puerto Rico.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $600 to $990, with an average of $727. This is higher than the state average of $640. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 00966 at $990, while the lowest is in ZIP code 00925 at $600.
Other housing authorities serving these ZIP codes
Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area.
- MUNICIPALITY OF SAN JUANSan Juan, PR, 4,887 vouchers
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.