
About This Property
Williams-Woods Place offers 65 low-income units in Providence, Rhode Island, serving families through a mix of 34 two-bedroom and 31 three-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 2006 and receives funding through HOME and FHA programs with 4% LIHTC credit financing. Prospective residents should contact the property management for current availability and application information.
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 Williams-Woods Place is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Williams-Woods Place?+
Williams-Woods Place offers the following unit types: 34 Two-Bedroom, 31 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 65 units.
Who is eligible to live at Williams-Woods Place?+
Williams-Woods Place primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What is the price range for apartments in Providence, RI?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Providence County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1693, 3-bedroom: $2047. Actual rent at Williams-Woods Place may be lower for income-eligible households.
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 Williams-Woods Place?+
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.
Who manages Williams-Woods Place?+
Williams-Woods Place is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Williams-Woods Place?+
Williams-Woods Place 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.
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