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North Providence Housing Authority

945 Charles St, North Providence, RI, 02904

Information verified May 8, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily·Waitlist data synced 11 hr ago

North Providence Housing Authority
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About This Property

North Providence Housing Authority operates 392 units of public housing in North Providence, Rhode Island. Both the public housing waitlist and Section 8 waitlist are currently closed. The housing authority serves residents in Providence County.

Waitlist Information

Public Housing Waitlist
Open
Apply: Multiple

Currently accepting Public Housing waiting list applications for senior/disabled individuals and Family Public Housing waiting list applications. Tenant's affordable rent is based on 30% of their adjusted income. The Housing Authority also has a flat rent for each unit based on the local unsubsidized housing market.

Last verified February 6, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Open
Opened December 17, 2017
Apply: Online

North Providence Housing Authority participates in the Housing Choice Voucher Program (HCVP) Centralized Wait List. Applications must be completed and submitted electronically through the Centralized Wait List online application portal. Applicants must fall within each agency’s maximum annual income limits for their household size. Applicants will be placed on the waiting lists based on the date and time they apply and any selection preferences.

Last verified February 18, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated May 8, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
392

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.

BedroomsFMR
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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in North Providence, 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 North Providence Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does North Providence Housing Authority have?+

North Providence Housing Authority has a total of 392 housing units.

How do I apply for housing at North Providence Housing Authority?+

North Providence Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 4017280930, 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.

Is there a waitlist for North Providence Housing Authority?+

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.

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.

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Location

Providence County, RI

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