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Cranston Housing Authority

Cranston Housing Authority is based in Cranston, Providence County, RI and administers 262 Section 8 vouchers and 614 public housing units.

HUD PHA code RI006. Program type: Combined. Households served: 811. Occupancy: 93%. ZIP codes served: 43.

Waiting lists

Not published. We have not found a waiting list status on this authority's website. Contact the authority to ask whether its lists are open.

Fair Market Rent by ZIP code (FY2027)

HUD Fair Market Rent for each ZIP code this authority serves. Each ZIP code links to its own rent page.

ZIP codeStudio1 bedroom2 bedroom3 bedroom4 bedroom
02802$1,440$1,530$1,900$2,330$2,640
02814$1,300$1,370$1,710$2,090$2,380
02815$1,590$1,680$2,100$2,570$2,920
02816$1,380$1,460$1,820$2,230$2,530
02823$1,760$1,860$2,320$2,840$3,230
02824$1,330$1,410$1,750$2,150$2,440
02825$1,610$1,700$2,120$2,600$2,950
02826$1,190$1,270$1,560$1,880$2,240
02828$1,510$1,610$2,000$2,450$2,780
02829$1,300$1,370$1,710$2,090$2,380
02830$1,190$1,270$1,560$1,880$2,240
02831$1,870$1,980$2,470$3,030$3,440
02838$1,490$1,580$1,970$2,410$2,740
02839$1,680$1,780$2,220$2,720$3,090
02857$1,580$1,670$2,080$2,550$2,890
02858$1,200$1,270$1,580$1,940$2,240
02859$1,330$1,410$1,760$2,160$2,450
02860$1,300$1,380$1,720$2,110$2,390
02861$1,340$1,420$1,770$2,170$2,460
02863$1,250$1,320$1,650$2,020$2,300
02864$1,380$1,460$1,820$2,230$2,530
02865$1,450$1,540$1,920$2,350$2,670
02876$2,060$2,180$2,720$3,330$3,790
02895$1,300$1,380$1,720$2,110$2,390
02896$1,320$1,400$1,740$2,130$2,420
02903$1,990$2,110$2,630$3,220$3,660
02904$1,450$1,530$1,910$2,340$2,660
02905$1,370$1,450$1,810$2,220$2,520
02906$1,890$2,010$2,500$3,060$3,480
02907$1,310$1,390$1,730$2,120$2,410
02908$1,400$1,490$1,850$2,270$2,570
02909$1,470$1,560$1,940$2,380$2,700
02910$1,470$1,560$1,940$2,380$2,700
02911$1,620$1,720$2,140$2,620$2,980
02912$1,900$2,020$2,510$3,070$3,490
02914$1,450$1,540$1,920$2,350$2,670
02915$1,660$1,760$2,190$2,680$3,050
02916$1,380$1,460$1,820$2,230$2,530
02917$1,190$1,270$1,560$1,880$2,240
02918$1,400$1,490$1,850$2,270$2,570
02919$1,430$1,520$1,890$2,320$2,630
02920$1,510$1,600$1,990$2,440$2,770
02921$1,630$1,730$2,150$2,630$2,990

Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.

Contact

Cranston Housing Authority

50 Birch St, Cranston, RI 02920

Phone: (401) 944-7210

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About Cranston Housing Authority

Overview

The Cranston Housing Authority operates 614 public housing units and administers 262 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 811 households. With an occupancy rate of 93%, the authority offers both public housing and voucher programs, making it a combined housing authority.

Scale and standing

Among the 14 housing authorities that serve the same ZIP codes in the Providence-Fall River area, the Cranston Housing Authority ranks 9th by the number of Section 8 vouchers. In the broader context of Rhode Island, it holds the 14th position out of 26 authorities in terms of voucher size. Peer authorities like the Housing Authority Providence, which administers 2,674 vouchers, and Rhode Island Housing, with 2,010 vouchers, have larger voucher programs.

Rent standards in the area it covers

The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $1,460 to $2,590, with an average of $1,809. This is slightly below the state average of $1,894. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 02876 at $2,590, while the lowest is in ZIP code 02917 at $1,460.

Cities served

Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.

Other housing authorities serving these ZIP codes

Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area.

Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.