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Affordable apartments in Providence, Rhode Island

110 income-restricted buildings tracked here, drawn from HUD's LIHTC, Section 8, Section 202, and Section 811 datasets. Map, eligibility tiers, and Fair Market Rent below.

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Buildings

Estimated metro housing cost (2BR Fair Market Rent + average utilities): $1,214 rent + $163 utilities = $1,377/mo. Applies to the metro area, not individual buildings.

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Each pin is one income-restricted building. Color-coded by program. Click a pin for details.

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Energy costs in Rhode Island

Residential electricity in Rhode Island runs about 29.23¢/kWh, with a typical monthly residential electric bill near $163. Natural gas runs about $22.68/Mcf. Add this to rent when you compare buildings; it can shift total monthly housing cost by 10–20%.

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, retail-sales (electricity) and natural gas residential pricing series, 12-month rolling average.

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Estimated market rent for Providence, RI

Estimated
BedroomsEstimated rentNational median
Studio$1,032n/a
1 bedroom$1,153n/a
2 bedroom$1,214$1,502
3 bedroom$1,578n/a
4 bedroom$1,821n/a

These figures are estimated from local U.S. Census median rent, not HUD Fair Market Rent.

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About this listing. Buildings shown serve income-restricted households across HUD program tiers. We do not show vacancy or pricing for individual units. Always contact the property directly for current availability; many income-restricted buildings maintain waitlists measured in months or years.

See also: Providence cost-of-living and Fair Market Rent overview