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Warwick Housing Authority

1035 W Shore Rd, Warwick, RI, 02889

Information verified May 8, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily·Waitlist data synced 12 hr ago

Warwick Housing Authority
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About This Property

Warwick Housing Authority operates 866 units of public housing in Warwick, Rhode Island. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The housing authority serves Kent County residents seeking affordable rental options.

Waitlist Information

Public Housing Waitlist
Closed
Apply: Multiple

Waiting lists for specific public housing properties managed by Warwick Housing Authority, including Meadowbrook Terrace, Shawomet Terrace, Warwick Ha, Warwick Terrace, and West Shore Terrace, are currently closed. Eligibility typically depends on income, family size, age or disability, and citizenship status, with income limits based on household size and Area Median Income for Kent County, RI.

Last verified March 6, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed
Apply: Multiple

The waiting list for the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program is not currently accepting applications. Eligibility generally depends on annual gross income, age or disability status, and U.S. citizenship or eligible immigration, with households potentially waiting an average of 37 months.

Last verified February 21, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated May 8, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
866

Fair Market Rent - Kent County, RI

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$1,289
1 Bedroom$1,398
2 Bedroom$1,693
3 Bedroom$2,047
4 Bedroom$2,536

Income Limits - Kent County, RI

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$18,200
Very Low (50%)
$30,300
Low (80%)
$48,450
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$20,800
Very Low (50%)
$34,600
Low (80%)
$55,400
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$23,400
Very Low (50%)
$38,950
Low (80%)
$62,300
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$43,250
Low (80%)
$69,200
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$46,750
Low (80%)
$74,750
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$50,200
Low (80%)
$80,300
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$53,650
Low (80%)
$85,850
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$57,100
Low (80%)
$91,350

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Warwick, RI?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Kent County, RI is: $1289 (Studio), $1398 (1BR), $1693 (2BR), $2047 (3BR), $2536 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Warwick Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does Warwick Housing Authority have?+

Warwick Housing Authority has a total of 866 housing units.

Is there a waitlist for Warwick Housing Authority?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.

How do I apply for housing at Warwick Housing Authority?+

Warwick Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 4017328500, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Kent County, RI?+

For a 4-person household in Kent County, RI, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $43,250, Low Income (80% AMI): $69,200. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

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Walk Score

Somewhat Walkable

53
Walk
26
Transit
40
Bike

Nearby Schools

PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5
KG,1,2,3,4,5
9,10,11,12

Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.

Location

Kent County, RI

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