Rental Help: Rhode Island
Subsidized Apartments
HUD helps apartment owners offer reduced rents to low-income tenants. To apply, contact or visit the management office of each apartment building that interests you.
Public Housing and Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8)
To apply for either type of help, visit your local Public Housing Agency (PHA).
- PHAs in Rhode Island
- Links to PHA websites
- Questions? Email or call our Public and Indian Housing Information Resource Center toll-free at (800) 955-2232.
Need advice?
- Contact a housing counseling agency
- HUD Resource Locator - search for HUD offices, affordable housing, public housing agencies and homeless resources
Other Rhode Island Resources
- HUD’s RI Affordable Housing Resource Guide
- Versión en español de la Guía de recursos de vivienda asequible de RI de HUD
- Rhode Island Housing - find an apartment you can afford
- 2-1-1 Infoline - rental housing search and assistance with housing issues
- Find units for rent in rural Rhode Island
- Independent living centers - for seniors and people with disabilities
- Search for federal tax credit rental housing
- Help with your utility bills
- Tenant rights, laws and protections
- Housing resources for seniors