As of October, 2025, there are 53 Affordable Housing units currently available in Newport County. There are 4 local Housing Authorities serving Newport County and can be viewed in the list below along with their current waiting list status and currently available Affordable Housing units. Availability is subject to change, and we recommend regularly checking with the appropriate housing authority for the most up-to-date information on voucher availability and application status.
HOUSING AUTHORITIES SERVING NEWPORT COUNTY
Jamestown Housing Authority
Housing Authority
There Are Currently 35 Units Available in the Jamestown Housing Authority. These Low-income Housing Units Consist of Section 8, Public Housing, and Low-income Housing Tax Credit Properties. the Jamestown Housing Authority Serves the Jamestown, Metropolitan Area.
There Are Currently 35 Units Available in the Jamestown Housing Authority. These Low-income Housing ...
Tiverton Housing Authority
Housing Authority
There Are Currently 101 Units Available in the Tiverton Housing Authority. These Low-income Housing Units Consist of Section 8, Public Housing, and Low-income Housing Tax Credit Properties. the Tiverton Housing Authority Serves the Tiverton, Metropolitan Area.
There Are Currently 101 Units Available in the Tiverton Housing Authority. These Low-income Housing ...
The Housing Authority of the City of Newport
Housing Authority
There Are Currently 1170 Units Available in the the Housing Authority of the City of Newport. These Low-income Housing Units Consist of Section 8, Public Housing, and Low-income Housing Tax Credit Properties. the the Housing Authority of the City of Newport Serves the Newport, Metropolitan Area.
There Are Currently 1170 Units Available in the the Housing Authority of the City of Newport. These ...
Portsmouth Housing Authority
Housing Authority
There Are Currently 0 Units Available in the Portsmouth Housing Authority. These Low-income Housing Units Consist of Section 8, Public Housing, and Low-income Housing Tax Credit Properties. the Portsmouth Housing Authority Serves the Portsmouth, Metropolitan Area.
There Are Currently 0 Units Available in the Portsmouth Housing Authority. These Low-income Housing ...
Fair Market Rent
The Jamestown Housing Authority will pay about 70% of a tenants rent with the tenant being responsible for the other 30%.
Newport County, RI Fair Market Rent:
Studio
$1,289
1 Bedroom
$1,398
2 Bedrooms
$1,693
3 Bedrooms
$2,047
4 Bedrooms
$2,536
Income Limit
Income Limits are maximum income limits allowed based on household size. The following limits were established by HUD for low income households to be eligible for housing assistance in Newport County for 2025.
Newport County, RI Income Limit:
1 Person
$63,000
2 Persons
$72,000
3 Persons
$81,000
4 Persons
$90,000
5 Persons
$97,200
