
About This Property
Mumford Manor offers 34 one-bedroom units in Newport, Rhode Island, serving elderly and disabled residents through low-income housing. The property has been in service since 2007 and is financed through tax-exempt bonds and FHA funding with 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. Property management and contact information are available upon request.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by The Housing Authority of the City of Newport
Waiting list status for Public Housing programs. Public housing is limited to low-income families and individuals. Eligibility is determined based on annual gross income, status (age 62+, person with a disability, or family), and U.S. citizenship or eligible immigration status.
Accepting applications for the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program. Private housing subsidization makes it possible to find housing quickly when the wait list for public housing is long.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - Newport County, RI
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $1,289 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,398 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,693 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,047 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,536 |
Income Limits - Newport County, RI
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,300
- Low (80%)
- $48,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $20,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,600
- Low (80%)
- $55,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $23,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,950
- Low (80%)
- $62,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,250
- Low (80%)
- $69,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,750
- Low (80%)
- $74,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $50,200
- Low (80%)
- $80,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $53,650
- Low (80%)
- $85,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $57,100
- Low (80%)
- $91,350
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $18,200 | $30,300 | $48,450 |
| 2 Persons | $20,800 | $34,600 | $55,400 |
| 3 Persons | $23,400 | $38,950 | $62,300 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $43,250 | $69,200 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $46,750 | $74,750 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $50,200 | $80,300 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $53,650 | $85,850 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $57,100 | $91,350 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Newport, RI?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Newport County, RI is: $1289 (Studio), $1398 (1BR), $1693 (2BR), $2047 (3BR), $2536 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Mumford Manor is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Mumford Manor?+
Mumford Manor offers the following unit types: 34 One-Bedroom units, for a total of 34 units.
Who is eligible to live at Mumford Manor?+
Mumford Manor primarily serves elderly residents, persons with disabilities. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What is the HUD inspection score for Mumford Manor?+
Mumford Manor has a HUD inspection score of 86 out of 100, which is considered good. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
How do I apply for housing at Mumford Manor?+
Mumford Manor 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.
Who manages Mumford Manor?+
Mumford Manor is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Newport, RI?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Newport County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1398. Actual rent at Mumford Manor may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Newport County, RI?+
For a 4-person household in Newport 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.
Is there a waitlist for Mumford Manor?+
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.
Contact Information
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