; Low Income Apartments For Rent in Middletown, RI

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West House

417 Forest Ave
Middletown, Rhode Island
Subsidized
Senior
S. 202

Freedom House

1409 W Main Rd
Middletown, Rhode Island
Subsidized
Supportive
S. 811 Supportive

Villa Nia

18 Marshall Ln
Middletown, Rhode Island
Subsidized
Supportive
S. 811 Supportive

Forest Farms

191 Forest Ave
Middletown, Rhode Island
Rent Assisted
LIHTC
BMIR
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There are 50 low-income apartments in Middletown that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 75 low-income homes in Middletown where households pay rent based on how much they earn.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on June 7th, 2024. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Public Housing Agencies Serving Middletown, Rhode Island

Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs at local levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within their jurisdiction.

Housing Authority Programs
Rhode Island Housing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
Rhode Island Housing Choice Voucher Program Centralized Wait List Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
Go to the Rhode Island Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Middletown.

Middletown, Rhode Island Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Middletown, Rhode Island

Middletown features 75 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 Middletown, Rhode Island

There are 50 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Middletown.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Middletown, Rhode Island

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Middletown, Rhode Island for a two-bedroom apartment is between $2,043 and $2,497.

2024 Middletown, 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
Middletown, Rhode Island Fair Market Rent $1,716 $1,728 $2,270 $2,999 $3,593
Middletown, Rhode Island Payment Standard Range $1,544 to $1,888 $1,555 to $1,901 $2,043 to $2,497 $2,699 to $3,299 $3,234 to $3,952

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Middletown, RI Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 4
Total Low Income Apartments 125
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 75
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

Middletown is a city in Newport 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 Middletown are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Middletown

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

Area Median Income In Middletown

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 Middletown, the AMI is calculated from all households within Newport County.

In Middletown, 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 Middletown

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 Middletown

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Middletown 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 Middletown 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 Middletown 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