Kent County Housing Authority Directory

Kent County, Rhode Island has 6 housing authorities managing 1,253 Section 8 vouchers. 6 currently have open waiting lists.

Kent County's housing market, primarily suburban and rural, faces rising costs driven by regional economic pressures, making affordable rental options scarce for working families and seniors on fixed incomes. These residents often struggle to keep pace with increasing rents, necessitating rental assistance to maintain stable housing.

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

Section 8 Payment Standards: Kent 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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