About This Property
Branch Blackstone contains 46 low-income units serving families and homeless individuals in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. The property, which began operation in 2018, includes a unit mix of 5 one-bedroom, 19 two-bedroom, 20 three-bedroom, and 2 four-bedroom apartments. The property is non-profit owned and financed through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Pawtucket
Applicants are placed on an Authority-wide waitlist based on bedroom size, application date and time; preferences include employed and local.
The Pawtucket Housing Authority participates in the Rhode Island Housing Centralized Waiting List (CWL). Applicants must fall within each agency’s maximum annual income limits for their household size. Applicants will be placed on waiting lists based on the date and time of application and any selection preferences.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 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 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Pawtucket, 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 Branch Blackstone is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Branch Blackstone?+
Branch Blackstone offers the following unit types: 5 One-Bedroom, 19 Two-Bedroom, 20 Three-Bedroom, 2 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 46 units.
How do I apply for housing at Branch Blackstone?+
Branch Blackstone 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.
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.
Who manages Branch Blackstone?+
Branch Blackstone is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Branch Blackstone?+
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 is the price range for apartments in Pawtucket, 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 Branch Blackstone may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at Branch Blackstone?+
Branch Blackstone primarily serves families, formerly homeless individuals. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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