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Lincoln Housing Authority

Name: Lincoln Housing Authority
Address: 10 Franklin St, Lincoln, RI, 02865, US
Telephone: 4017248910

10 Franklin St, Lincoln, RI, 02865

Information verified June 18, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily·Waitlist data synced 4 hr ago

About This Property

Lincoln Housing Authority provides 381 units of public housing in Lincoln, Rhode Island. The property currently maintains closed waitlists for both public housing and Section 8 assistance programs. As a housing authority property, it serves eligible low-income households in Providence County.

Waitlist Information

Public Housing Waitlist

Closed

Apply: In-person, Mail

The waitlist for Lincoln Manor and Manville Manor Senior and Disabled Public Housing was open from January 20, 2025, to February 20, 2025, and is currently closed. Residency preference is given to Lincoln residents, with additional preferences for disability and elder status. The family public housing waitlist closed on September 1, 2025, and no new applications will be accepted until further notice.

Last verified May 25, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Closed

Apply: Online

The HCV waitlist for Lincoln Housing Authority recently changed from open to closed, and it participates in the statewide centralized waiting list. The Lincoln Housing Authority administers 128 Housing Choice Vouchers and 5 Foster Youth to Independence Vouchers.

Last verified April 26, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated June 18, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

381

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.

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

How many units does Lincoln Housing Authority have?+

Lincoln Housing Authority has a total of 381 housing units.

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

Lincoln Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 4017248910, or visiting their website, 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 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 Lincoln Housing Authority?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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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