
About This Property
Ledges At Johnston offers 300 units in Johnston, Rhode Island, including 60 designated low-income units. The community features a mix of one-, two-, and three-bedroom floor plans, with 14 one-bedroom, 35 two-bedroom, and 15 three-bedroom units available. The property has been in service since 2008 and was developed using tax-exempt bond financing.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Johnston Housing Authority
Public Housing is available for low-income families, the elderly (62+), and persons with disabilities, with income limits. Preferences may include displaced, disabled, and veterans; the application is a downloadable PDF from the website, or individuals can call for assistance.
The Section 8 Waiting List is currently OPEN for new applications. Applications must be submitted online. Questions regarding the centralized waiting list can be directed to waitlist@rihousing.com or 401-457-1288.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Providence 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 - Providence 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 Johnston, RI?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Providence County, RI is: $1289 (Studio), $1398 (1BR), $1693 (2BR), $2047 (3BR), $2536 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Ledges At Johnston is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Ledges At Johnston?+
Ledges At Johnston offers the following unit types: 14 One-Bedroom, 35 Two-Bedroom, 15 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 300 units.
How do I apply for housing at Ledges At Johnston?+
Ledges At Johnston 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 Ledges At Johnston?+
Ledges At Johnston is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Johnston, RI?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Providence County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1398, 2-bedroom: $1693, 3-bedroom: $2047. Actual rent at Ledges At Johnston may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Providence County, RI?+
For a 4-person household in Providence 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 Ledges At Johnston?+
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
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
More Affordable Housing Near Ledges At Johnston

Open Doors
Providence, RI
19 Units
Hillside Village
Providence, RI
42 Units
60 King Street
Providence, RI
60 Units
Aime J Forand Housing
Johnston, RI
6 Units
Sunset Terrace
North Providence, RI
20 Units
River Edge Village
Providence, RI
99 Units