Providence County Housing Authority Directory

Providence County, Rhode Island has 14 housing authorities managing 6,445 Section 8 vouchers. 14 currently have open waiting lists.

Providence County's housing market is predominantly urban and suburban, where rising costs of living, particularly for essentials like transportation and utilities, place significant strain on lower-income households. Consequently, many working families, seniors on fixed incomes, and individuals with disabilities frequently require rental assistance to maintain stable housing.

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

Section 8 Payment Standards: Providence 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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