Program: Combined · Public housing units: 28 · Section 8 vouchers: 292 · Households served: 139 · Occupancy: 43% · ZIP codes served: 9
The East Greenwich Housing Authority operates 28 public housing units and administers 292 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 139 households. With an occupancy rate of 43%, the authority offers a combined program, integrating both public housing and voucher assistance to meet the diverse needs of the community.
The East Greenwich Housing Authority ranks second among the five authorities serving the same ZIP codes in the Providence-Fall River area, based on the number of Section 8 vouchers. It stands at the 10th position in the state of Rhode Island, out of 26 authorities with voucher programs. Peer authorities in the region include the Warwick Housing Authority, which manages 349 vouchers, and the Coventry Housing Authority, with 282 vouchers.
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area served by the East Greenwich Housing Authority ranges from $1,680 to $2,590, with an average of $2,046. This is higher than the state average of $1,894. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 02817 at $2,590, while the lowest is in ZIP code 02893 at $1,680.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02816 | $1,380 | $1,460 | $1,820 | $2,230 | $2,530 |
| 02817 | $2,140 | $2,260 | $2,820 | $3,450 | $3,920 |
| 02818 | $1,570 | $1,660 | $2,070 | $2,540 | $2,880 |
| 02827 | $2,140 | $2,260 | $2,820 | $3,450 | $3,920 |
| 02831 | $1,870 | $1,980 | $2,470 | $3,030 | $3,440 |
| 02886 | $1,630 | $1,730 | $2,150 | $2,630 | $2,990 |
| 02888 | $1,330 | $1,410 | $1,760 | $2,160 | $2,450 |
| 02889 | $1,510 | $1,600 | $1,990 | $2,440 | $2,770 |
| 02893 | $1,370 | $1,450 | $1,810 | $2,220 | $2,520 |
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.
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