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Warwick Housing Authority

Warwick, Kent County, RI · HUD PHA code RI011

Program: Combined · Public housing units: 519 · Section 8 vouchers: 349 · Households served: 694 · Occupancy: 80% · ZIP codes served: 9

Warwick Housing Authority
1035 W Shore Rd, Warwick, RI 02889
(401) 732-8500

Overview

The Warwick Housing Authority operates 519 public housing units and administers 349 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 694 households. With an occupancy rate of 80%, the authority runs a combined program, providing both housing units and rental assistance to those in need.

Scale and standing

The Warwick Housing Authority ranks first among the five authorities that serve the same ZIP codes in the Providence-Fall River area. It holds the ninth position in the state by the number of Section 8 vouchers, out of 26 authorities that offer such assistance. Peer authorities in the region include the East Greenwich Housing Authority, which manages 292 vouchers, and the Coventry Housing Authority, with 282 vouchers.

Rent standards in the area it covers

The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the Warwick area 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 is in ZIP code 02817 at $2,590, while the lowest is in ZIP code 02893 at $1,680.

Fair Market Rent by ZIP code (FY2027)

ZIPStudio1BR2BR3BR4BR
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

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.


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