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Average Rent in Yauco, PR Rents rising 5.3% YoY

HUD FY2025 · Official government data · Updated annually

Data review: HUD FY2025Sources: HUD, Zillow, CensusMethodologyEditorial standardsReport a correction

Market Overview

Yauco, PR has rental prices ranging from $433/month to $660/month in 2025, depending on unit size. The typical 1-bedroom apartment rents for $450/month — 68% below the national average of $1,400/month.

How Yauco Compares

With an average 2-bedroom rent of $498/month, Yauco ranks #9 most expensive of the 16 cities tracked in PR — more affordable than 100% of all US cities in our data.

Rent Trends

2-bedroom rents in Yauco, PR have risen by $25/month (5.3%) over the past year, from $473 to $498. This modest growth is consistent with broader inflationary trends seen across US rental markets.

Fair Market Rents

HUD FY2025
Studio
$433
1 Bedroom
$450
2 Bedrooms
$498
5.3% YoY
3 Bedrooms
$658
4 Bedrooms
$660
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Is Yauco, PR Affordable?

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Affordability Index(30% income rule)

To rent a 2BR
$19,920/year
National median income: $75,000 (no local data)
To buy a median home
/year
US national median: $75,000
💡 Based on a 2BR rent of $498/month and 20% down on a home at 7% rate.

Nearby Cities in PRlargest metros in the state

CityStudio1BR2BR3BRHome Value
Caguas$490$493$577$809
Fajardo$503$506$589$740
San Juan$552$569$656$861
Ponce$512$532$589$825
Aguadilla$487$490$560$681
Mayagüez$498$518$573$730

Rent or Buy in Yauco?

Break-even analysis and mortgage estimates based on local market data.

Should I Rent or Buy?

Break-even analysis using real Yauco data

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Home Value
$350,000
2BR Rent
$498/mo
Mortgage Rate
7%
Monthly P&I
$1,863/mo
🏢 Rent

Renting appears to be the better financial choice for this scenario.

Total monthly buy cost: $2,577/movs rent: $498/mo
Estimates only. Excludes HOA, PMI (if <20% down), closing costs, and tax benefits. Assumes 5% return on invested down payment.

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