As of April 01, 2026 the Merchants Village has 115 Section 8 Housing approved units available. Merchants Village is a Affordable housing developement in Westerly,Rhode Island. Rents range from $386 - $760 for low income individuals who meet the income threshold as well as other eligibility requirements.
*Rent estimates are calculated using Washington County Fair Market Rents for 2026 and assume the 30% extremely low income threshold is met. This means that the tenant will be responsible for 30% of the Fair Market Rent for this unit. It is recommended to contact the Town of Westerly Housing Authority for exact rent pricing.
The average section 8 housing property rent in Westerly, RI is $1,913.
The price range for a studio apartment in Westerly, RI is between $1,031 and $1,547. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.
The price range for 1 bedroom apartment in Westerly, RI is between $1,118 and $1,678. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.
The price range for 2 bedroom apartment in Westerly, RI is between $1,354 and $2,032. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.
The price range for 3 bedroom apartment in Westerly, RI is between $1,638 and $2,456. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.
The price range for 4 bedroom apartment in Westerly, RI is between $2,029 and $3,043. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.
The prices were last updated on 31 March, 2026 for the properties in Westerly, RI
The Project Has 25 Total Buildings. The Units Consists Of Both Public Housing And Section 8 Apartment Units.
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