About This Property
Travelers Aid Housing offers 192 low-income units in Providence, Rhode Island, serving disabled and homeless populations. The property contains 188 studio apartments and 4 one-bedroom units and has been in service since 2004. This non-profit owned community receives HOME funding support.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority Providence
Applications are accepted for studio apartments (single person households ages 18+ with disability and ages 50 and older), one-bedroom apartments (elderly and/or disabled), and two to seven-bedroom apartments (family units). An Emergency Housing Voucher (EHV) preference is available from January 1, 2026, to June 30, 2026, for families displaced by EHV program termination.
The Section 8 voucher waitlist remains open and applications are submitted through the RI Centralized Wait List Portal, which allows applicants to update information and check their status.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 28, 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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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 Travelers Aid Housing is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Travelers Aid Housing?+
Travelers Aid Housing offers the following unit types: 188 Studio, 4 One-Bedroom units, for a total of 192 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. Actual rent at Travelers Aid Housing may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Travelers Aid Housing?+
Travelers Aid Housing 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 is eligible to live at Travelers Aid Housing?+
Travelers Aid Housing primarily serves persons with disabilities, formerly homeless individuals. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Who manages Travelers Aid Housing?+
Travelers Aid Housing is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more 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.
Is there a waitlist for Travelers Aid Housing?+
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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