About This Property
Centennial Houses provides 17 low-income units in Central Falls, RI, with a mix of seven 2-bedroom and ten 3-bedroom apartments serving families. The property has been in service since 1996 and receives funding through HOME and 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. The property is available for qualified households seeking affordable rental housing.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Central Falls Housing Authority
Applicants are placed on the Wait List upon receipt of a completed application. An annual update is required to stay on the list. Contact the office for changes in address, phone number, income, or household size.
Housing Choice Voucher waiting list was open as of December 17, 2017. Preferences apply to residents of Central Falls, those working in Central Falls, elderly and disabled households, and households where the head of household is in school full-time.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Providence County, RI
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $1,289 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,398 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,693 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,047 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,536 |
Income Limits - Providence County, RI
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,300
- Low (80%)
- $48,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $20,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,600
- Low (80%)
- $55,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $23,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,950
- Low (80%)
- $62,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,250
- Low (80%)
- $69,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,750
- Low (80%)
- $74,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $50,200
- Low (80%)
- $80,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $53,650
- Low (80%)
- $85,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $57,100
- Low (80%)
- $91,350
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $18,200 | $30,300 | $48,450 |
| 2 Persons | $20,800 | $34,600 | $55,400 |
| 3 Persons | $23,400 | $38,950 | $62,300 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $43,250 | $69,200 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $46,750 | $74,750 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $50,200 | $80,300 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $53,650 | $85,850 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $57,100 | $91,350 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Central Falls, RI?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Providence County, RI is: $1289 (Studio), $1398 (1BR), $1693 (2BR), $2047 (3BR), $2536 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Centennial Houses is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Centennial Houses?+
Centennial Houses offers the following unit types: 7 Two-Bedroom, 10 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 17 units.
Is there a waitlist for Centennial Houses?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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.
What is the price range for apartments in Central Falls, RI?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Providence County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1693, 3-bedroom: $2047. Actual rent at Centennial Houses may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Providence County, RI?+
For a 4-person household in Providence 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.
How do I apply for housing at Centennial Houses?+
Centennial Houses is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
Who is eligible to live at Centennial Houses?+
Centennial Houses primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Who manages Centennial Houses?+
Centennial Houses is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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