About This Property
Stafford Point offers 24 one-bedroom apartments in Tiverton, Rhode Island, serving elderly residents. This property, which entered service in 1996, comprises low-income housing units financed through the 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit program. Management and leasing inquiries can be directed to the property contact.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Tiverton Housing Authority
Preferences include living or working in Tiverton, veteran status, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals; applicants are placed on the waiting list by date and time of application, by order of preferences. Declining two invitations will purge an application from the waitlist.
The HCV program closed on May 30 or 31, 2026. Families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated August 18, 2026
Property Details
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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Tiverton, 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 Stafford Point is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Stafford Point?+
Stafford Point offers the following unit types: 24 One-Bedroom units, for a total of 24 units.
Is there a waitlist for Stafford Point?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
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.
What is the price range for apartments in Tiverton, RI?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Newport County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1398. Actual rent at Stafford Point may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Stafford Point?+
Stafford Point 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 Stafford Point?+
Stafford Point is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Who is eligible to live at Stafford Point?+
Stafford Point primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
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