Public HousingWaitlist Open

Kilmartin Plaza

160 Benedict St, Providence, RI, 02909

Information verified April 18, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

About This Property

Kilmartin Plaza is a public housing development in Providence, RI that contains 106 units. All units are accessible and rent for $260 per month. The property serves residents in Providence County.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Housing Authority Providence

Public Housing Waitlist

Open

Opened January 1, 2026

Apply: Online

Accepting applications for studio (single person, 18+ with disability or 50+), one-bedroom (elderly/disabled), and two to seven-bedroom family units. Screening involves income eligibility, household composition verification, landlord references, court and police records, and possible character references.

Last verified February 25, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Open

Opened June 6, 2019

Apply: Online

Eligibility is based on total annual gross income and family size within HUD limits; selection considers preferences and application date/time.

Last verified February 17, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 18, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

106

Rent/Month

$260

Accessible Units

106

HUD Inspection Score

Good

Inspected September 2018

HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.

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

How much is rent at Kilmartin Plaza?+

The estimated rent at Kilmartin Plaza is $260 per month. Actual rent may vary based on unit size, income level, and subsidy. Contact the property directly for current pricing.

How many units does Kilmartin Plaza have?+

Kilmartin Plaza has a total of 106 housing units.

How do I apply for housing at Kilmartin Plaza?+

Kilmartin Plaza is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 4017516400, 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.

What is the HUD inspection score for Kilmartin Plaza?+

Kilmartin Plaza has a HUD inspection score of 83 out of 100, which is considered good. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.

Is there a waitlist for Kilmartin Plaza?+

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.

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