Newport Housing Authority

120B Hillside Ave., Newport, RI, 02840
(401)847-0185



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About Newport Housing Authority



Program Summary for Newport Housing Authority

Newport Housing Authority is a public housing agency that helps provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Newport Housing Authority manages several funded programs and has a total of 60 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Newport Housing Authority administered a total of 3,758 Section 8 Vouchers. Newport Housing Authority currently has low rent units and Section 8 Voucher as its program type. Newport Housing Authority is located at 120B Hillside Ave., Newport, RI, 02840 and serves the city of Newport. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Newport Housing Authority at, (401)847-0185 for more information about coverage area and program availability.


Current Status Active
Size of Newport Housing Authority compared nationally Large
Last Updated 11/29/2014
Total Numbers of Communities N/A
Total numbers of Administered Section 8 Voucher 3,758
Total numbers of Administered Public Housing Units N/A
Waiting list for the Newport Housing Authority is currently Open


2022 Income Limits for Newport County, RI

HUD sets Income Limits for each area based on the median family income in that area. Each Public Housing Agency (PHA) will use the Income Limit set for the jurisdiction that the PHA covers. Therefore, a family may be eligible for one PHA but not another. The number of people in a household determines the Income Limit that is set for determining the family's eligibility for the program that they are applying for. Below are the Income Limits for Newport County, RI:

Median Income
$0
Income Limit Category
Persons in Family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 50%
  • Very Low Income Limit
  • $30,450
  • $34,800
  • $39,150
  • $43,500
  • $47,000
  • $50,500
  • $53,950
  • $57,450
  • 30%
  • Extremely Low Income Limit
  • $18,300
  • $20,900
  • $23,500
  • $26,200
  • $30,680
  • $35,160
  • $39,640
  • $44,120
  • 80%
  • Low Income Limit
  • $48,750
  • $55,700
  • $62,650
  • $69,600
  • $75,200
  • $80,750
  • $86,350
  • $91,900

2017 Fair Market Rents for Newport County, RI

Fair Market Rents are HUD's determination of the average rents in a particular area for each bedroom size. The FMRs are set each year based on the rental rates of unsubsidized units so that participants in HUD programs have equal access for affordable housing. Here are the Fair Market Rents for Newport County, RI:

Efficiency One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four-Bedroom
$732 $827 $994 $1244 $1485



Agency Name City State Section 8 Voucher Housing Units Status Distance
Jamestown Housing Authority Jamestown Housing Authority Jamestown RI N/A N/A Open 3.63 Miles Contact
Portsmouth Housing Authority Portsmouth Housing Authority Portsmouth RI 85 40 Open 6.49 Miles Contact
Narragansett Housing Authority Narragansett Housing Authority Narragansett RI 182 9 Open 9.78 Miles Contact
South Kingstown Housing Authority (SKHA) South Kingstown Housing Authority (SKHA) Peace Dale RI 138 70 Open 11.26 Miles Contact
Bristol Housing Authority (BHA) Bristol Housing Authority (BHA) Bristol RI 251 193 Open 12.19 Miles Contact
East Greenwich Housing Authority East Greenwich Housing Authority East Greenwich RI 292 28 Open 12.77 Miles Contact

Housing Authority

Newport Housing Authority Program Type:
  • Section 8 Voucher
  • Low Rent Units
813
Total Subsidized Units for Rental Assistance Availability

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Newport County Quick Facts

Population: 82,358
Persons Per Household: 2.28
Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: 29.3%
Homeownership Rate: 62.6%
Housing Units: 41,707
Yearly Income Per Person: $40,293
Median Household Income: $71,713