; Low Income Apartments For Rent in Foster, RI

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110 Foster Center Road
Foster, Rhode Island
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There are 0 low-income apartments in Foster that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 30 low-income homes in Foster where households pay rent based on how much they earn.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on April 23rd, 2021. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Foster, Rhode Island Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Foster, Rhode Island

Foster features 30 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.

Low Rent Apartments in Foster, Rhode Island

There are 0 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Foster.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Foster, Rhode Island

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Foster landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Foster.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Foster, Rhode Island for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,524 and $1,862.

2024 Foster, Rhode Island Fair Market Rents and Housing Choice Voucher Payment Standards

Fair Market Rents can be used to better understand the average housing costs of an area. Fair Market Rents are used by HUD to establish payment and rent standards for federal rental assistance programs like the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program.

Studio One BR Two BR Three BR Four BR
Foster, Rhode Island Fair Market Rent $1,289 $1,398 $1,693 $2,047 $2,536
Foster, Rhode Island Payment Standard Range $1,160 to $1,418 $1,258 to $1,538 $1,524 to $1,862 $1,842 to $2,252 $2,282 to $2,790

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Foster, RI Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 1
Total Low Income Apartments 30
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 30
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters %
Average Renter Household Size 0.00
Average Household Size 0.00
Median Household Income $0 ±$0
Median Rent $0 ±$0
Total Population 0

Population and Household Demographics

Foster is a city in Providence County, Rhode Island with a population of 0. There are 0 households in the city with an average household size of 0.00 persons. % of households in Foster are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Foster

The median gross income for households in Foster is $0 a year, or $0 a month. The median rent for the city is $0 a month.

Area Median Income In Foster

Affordable housing program eligibility is always determined by one's income. Each household's income is compared to the incomes of all other households in the area. This is accomplished through a statistic established by the government called the Area Median Income, most often referred to as AMI. The AMI is calculated and published each year by HUD.

HUD often uses an area larger than a city to determine the AMI because HUD anticipates those searching for housing will look beyond individual cities during their housing search. For Foster, the AMI is calculated from all households within Providence County.

In Foster, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $106,000

Most affordable housing programs determine eligibility based on the percent of AMI a given household's income is. Among the programs that determine eligibility based on the AMI are Section 8, HOME, LIHTC, Section 515, 202 and 811.

Rental Assistance in Foster

Rental assistance is a type of housing subsidy that pays for a portion of a renter’s monthly housing costs, including rent and tenant paid utilities. This housing assistance can come in the form of Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers, project-based Section 8 contracts, public housing, USDA Rental Assistance (in Section 515 properties) as well as HUD Section 202 and 811 properties for elderly and disabled households.

Income Qualifications for HUD Rental Assistance in Foster

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Foster AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$21,500 $24,600 $27,650 $30,700 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $50,560
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Foster AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$35,850 $41,000 $46,100 $51,200 $55,300 $59,400 $63,500 $67,600
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Foster AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$57,350 $65,550 $73,750 $81,900 $88,500 $95,050 $101,600 $108,150