MUNICIPALITY OF ARECIBO
158 Calle Mariano Vidal, Arecibo, PR, 00612 · ~933 units under management
Fair Market Rent by unit size — Arecibo, PR (2026)
Figures shown are Fair Market Rent for the county this agency primarily serves — the agency's actual payment standard (typically 90–110% of FMR) may differ. Confirm directly with the agency.
Who this agency serves
MUNICIPALITY OF ARECIBO served 772 households across 933 units (83% occupied) as of HUD's 2025 Picture of Subsidized Households data. The typical assisted household here has an average of 2.2 people, an average annual income of $7,486, and pays an average of $171 per month toward rent.
- Households served
- 772 of 933 units
- Avg. household income
- $7,486
- Avg. rent paid by household
- $171
- Avg. household size
- 2.2 people
- Households with children
- 45%
- Head of household 62+
- 30%
- Head of household with a disability
- 12%
- Avg. wait to move in
- 4 months
Unit mix: 25% 1-bedroom, 20% 2-bedroom, 54% 3-bedroom.
Source: HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households, 2025— figures reflect this agency's most recent reporting period across all HUD programs it administers, not just Housing Choice Vouchers.
Am I eligible?
To qualify for a Housing Choice Voucher through MUNICIPALITY OF ARECIBO, your household's gross annual income generally must be at or below the limits below (50% of area median income, as set by HUD). Most agencies are required to prioritize applicants at or below 30% AMI (the Extremely Low Income limit) for at least 75% of new vouchers.
| Household size | Max gross annual income |
|---|---|
| 1 person | $11,450 |
| 2 people | $13,100 |
| 3 people | $14,750 |
| 4 people | $16,350 |
| 5 people | $17,700 |
| 6 people | $19,000 |
| 7 people | $20,300 |
| 8 people | $21,600 |
Source: HUD Income Limits, 2026. Meeting the income limit does not guarantee a voucher — waiting lists, local preferences, and funding levels vary. Contact MUNICIPALITY OF ARECIBO directly for current availability. Learn more about eligibility →
Applying with this agency
Application processes and waiting-list status vary by agency — contact MUNICIPALITY OF ARECIBO directly using the info above, or read our general guide to how to apply and how waiting lists work.
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