
About This Property
Carleton Court offers 86 low-income units in Providence, RI, serving families, disabled individuals, and formerly homeless residents. The property includes a mix of one- to four-bedroom apartments, with 42 one-bedroom, 4 two-bedroom, 22 three-bedroom, and 18 four-bedroom units. Placed in service in 2010, the development receives 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit financing and was funded through HOME and FHA programs.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority Providence
Applications are accepted for studio apartments (single persons ages 18+ with disability and ages 50+), one-bedroom apartments (elderly and/or disabled), and two to seven-bedroom apartments (family units).
The waiting list for the Housing Choice Voucher Program (Section 8) is open and managed through a state-wide centralized waiting list portal. Updates to applicant information can be made online or by calling RIHousing at (844) 459-3600.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 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 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 Carleton Court is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Carleton Court?+
Carleton Court offers the following unit types: 42 One-Bedroom, 4 Two-Bedroom, 22 Three-Bedroom, 18 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 86 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Providence, 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 Carleton Court may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at Carleton Court?+
Carleton Court primarily serves families, persons with disabilities, formerly homeless individuals. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Is there a waitlist for Carleton Court?+
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.
How do I apply for housing at Carleton Court?+
Carleton Court 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 Carleton Court?+
Carleton Court is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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