Bristol County Housing Authority Directory

Bristol County, Rhode Island has 3 housing authorities managing 2,407 Section 8 vouchers. 3 currently have open waiting lists.

Bristol County's housing market, characterized by its suburban and rural towns, faces rising costs driven by its desirable coastal location and proximity to larger metropolitan areas. This cost-of-living pressure means that working families, seniors on fixed incomes, and individuals with disabilities are most likely to require rental assistance to maintain stable housing.

Find contact information and office details for housing authorities in this county.

Section 8 Payment Standards: Bristol County

HUD FY2026 Fair Market Rents: the maximum a voucher covers per month:

Studio
$1,318
per month
1 Bedroom
$1,402
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,729
per month
3 Bedroom
$2,087
per month
4 Bedroom
$2,480
per month

Source: HUD Fair Market Rents 2026 · huduser.gov

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