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Historic West End Ii

38 Arch St, Providence, RI, 2907

Information verified May 8, 2026ยทWe re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Historic West End II comprises 24 low-income residential units in Providence, Rhode Island. The property, which has been in service since 1995, offers a mix of eight 2-bedroom and sixteen 3-bedroom apartments. A non-profit organization owns and manages the development.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Housing Authority Providence

Public Housing Waitlist
Open
Opened January 1, 2026
Apply: Online

Accepting applications for studio apartments (single persons 18+ with disability or 50+), one-bedroom (elderly and/or disabled), and two to seven-bedroom (family units). Income limits apply.

Last verified February 25, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Open
Apply: Online

The Section 8 voucher waitlist remains open and is part of the RI Centralized Wait List for Providence Housing Authority and other participating housing authorities. Eligibility is based on family income and size, with 75% of vouchers for incomes not exceeding 30% of the area median income.

Last verified February 17, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated May 8, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
24
2 Bedroom
8
3 Bedroom
16

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.

BedroomsFMR
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.

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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Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
1995
Low-Income Units
24 / 24
Designations
Non-Profit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Providence, 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 Historic West End Ii is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Historic West End Ii?+

Historic West End Ii offers the following unit types: 8 Two-Bedroom, 16 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 24 units.

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.

Who manages Historic West End Ii?+

Historic West End Ii is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

How do I apply for housing at Historic West End Ii?+

Historic West End Ii 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.

Is there a waitlist for Historic West End Ii?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. 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 Providence, RI?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Providence County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1693, 3-bedroom: $2047. Actual rent at Historic West End Ii may be lower for income-eligible households.

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Walk Score

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90
Walk
57
Transit
69
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Location

Providence County, RI

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