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Tiverton Housing Authority

Name: Tiverton Housing Authority
Address: 99 Hancock St, Tiverton, RI, 02878, US
Telephone: 4016244748

99 Hancock St, Tiverton, RI, 02878

Information verified July 22, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily·Waitlist data synced 20 hr ago

About This Property

Tiverton Housing Authority operates 101 units of public housing in Tiverton, Rhode Island. The property is managed as public housing under the housing authority system. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed.

Waitlist Information

Public Housing Waitlist

Open

Opened February 26, 2019

Apply: Multiple

The Senior Public Housing waitlist is open indefinitely; preferences may include living or working in Tiverton, veteran status, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals. Selected applicants are placed on the waiting list by date and time received, by order of preferences.

Last verified February 13, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Closed

Closed May 30, 2026

The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program is currently closed; its status changed from open to closed on May 31, 2026. Families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement.

Last verified May 31, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated July 21, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

101

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.

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

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

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 Tiverton Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does Tiverton Housing Authority have?+

Tiverton Housing Authority has a total of 101 housing units.

How do I apply for housing at Tiverton Housing Authority?+

Tiverton Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 4016244748, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.

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 Tiverton Housing Authority?+

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.

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