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Trafalgar East Apts

5300 Post Rd, East Greenwich, RI, 2818

Information verified April 18, 2026ยทWe re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Trafalgar East Apts comprises 80 low-income units in East Greenwich, Rhode Island, serving families and elderly residents. The property includes 18 studio units, 46 one-bedroom units, and 16 two-bedroom units. Placed in service in 2002, this property is funded through tax-exempt bonds and utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by East Greenwich Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist
Open
Apply: Mail

The application process for Shoreside Apartments (Elderly/Disabled/Handicapped) is rolling. Applicants can obtain a preapproval form by clicking a link, printing it, signing it, and emailing or dropping it off at the main office.

Last verified February 13, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Open
Apply: Online

Applicants can select cities and towns in which they would like to be placed on waitlists. Information can be obtained from Carol Giammarco.

Last verified February 10, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 18, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
80
Studio
18
1 Bedroom
46
2 Bedroom
16

Fair Market Rent - Kent County, RI

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$1,289
1 Bedroom$1,398
2 Bedroom$1,693
3 Bedroom$2,047
4 Bedroom$2,536

Income Limits - Kent County, RI

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$18,200
Very Low (50%)
$30,300
Low (80%)
$48,450
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$20,800
Very Low (50%)
$34,600
Low (80%)
$55,400
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$23,400
Very Low (50%)
$38,950
Low (80%)
$62,300
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$43,250
Low (80%)
$69,200
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$46,750
Low (80%)
$74,750
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$50,200
Low (80%)
$80,300
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$53,650
Low (80%)
$85,850
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$57,100
Low (80%)
$91,350

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2002
LIHTC Credit Type
9%
Low-Income Units
80 / 80
Target Population
FamiliesElderly
Funding Programs
Tax-Exempt Bond

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in East Greenwich, RI?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Kent County, RI is: $1289 (Studio), $1398 (1BR), $1693 (2BR), $2047 (3BR), $2536 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Trafalgar East Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Trafalgar East Apts?+

Trafalgar East Apts offers the following unit types: 18 Studio, 46 One-Bedroom, 16 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 80 units.

Who is eligible to live at Trafalgar East Apts?+

Trafalgar East Apts primarily serves families, elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

Is there a waitlist for Trafalgar East Apts?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.

What is the price range for apartments in East Greenwich, RI?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Kent County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1398, 2-bedroom: $1693. Actual rent at Trafalgar East Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.

Who manages Trafalgar East Apts?+

Trafalgar East Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Kent County, RI?+

For a 4-person household in Kent County, RI, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $43,250, Low Income (80% AMI): $69,200. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

How do I apply for housing at Trafalgar East Apts?+

Trafalgar East Apts is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.

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Walk Score

Somewhat Walkable

54
Walk
31
Bike

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Location

Kent County, RI

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