Westerly, RI Low Income Housing

Types of Low Income Housing in Westerly, RI

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Westerly, RI, including:

Public Housing: Public housing is owned and operated by your area Housing Authority. Public housing units are rented to low-income households at below-market rates.
Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers: Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households. Vouchers can be used to rent apartments, townhouses, or single-family homes from private landlords.
Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC): LIHTC is a federal program that provides tax credits to developers who build or renovate affordable housing units. LIHTC units are typically rented at below-market rates.
Project-Based Section 8: Project-based Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households who live in specific apartment buildings or housing developments.
Very Low Income Housing Development (VLID): VLID is a federal program that provides grants to states and local governments to fund the development of affordable housing for low-income households.

HUD Fair Market Rent For Westerly, Rhode Island - Washington County

Studio Apartments $1,332

One Bedroom Apartments $1,340

Two Bedroom Apartments $1,610

Three Bedroom Apartments $2,059

List of Low Income Housing in or near Westerly, RI

Westerly Housing Authority - Westerly

9 Dixon Street
Westerly, RI - 02891
(401) 596-4918
Westerly Housing Authority provides housing assistance to low income residents through the management of programs such as Low Rent Public Housing and the Housing Choice Voucher Program - Section 8. These programs are income based and the eligibility guidelines are set by HUD. There may be waiting lists for rentals or vouchers and at times the lists may close to new applicants based on the size of and length of wait on the lists. If you are in need of housing assistance in the area please ...see full details
Washington County

Babcock Village - Westerly

122 Cross St
Westerly, RI - 02891
(401) 521-3538
Babcock Village is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Babcock Village for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. Alternate phone (401) 596-7574 ...see full details
Washington County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Westerly Court - Westerly

65 Beach St
Westerly, RI - 02891
401-364-7705
Westerly Court is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Westerly Court for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Washington County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Merchants Village - Westerly

25 Clark St
Westerly, RI - 02891
(401) 596-5577
Merchants Village is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Merchants Village for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Washington County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Check For Waiting Lists
Most apartments have waiting lists. Search early and do not just settle on one apartment choice.

Contact Your Local Housing Authority
Housing authorities have many opportunities. Many do have closed waiting lists, but they may be able to provide other public housing resources.

Check The Federal Poverty Sliding Scale Guidelines
Check to see if you qualify for low cost or free housing by comparing the guidelines to your income records.