United Way 2-1-1 in Rhode Island is a 24/7 social and human services helpline that offers free and confidential referrals to programs and services throughout the state. Dial 2-1-1 for immediate assistance from a specialist or visit their website for more information.
If you are homeless, please call Rhode Island Coordinated Entry hotline
at (401) 277-4316
United Way 2-1-1 in Rhode Island is a 24/7 social and human services helpline that offers free and confidential referrals to programs and services throughout the state. Dial 2-1-1 for immediate assistance from a specialist or visit their website for more information.
If you are homeless, please call Rhode Island Coordinated Entry hotline
at (401) 277-4316
United Way 2-1-1 in Rhode Island is a 24/7 social and human services helpline that offers free and confidential referrals to programs and services throughout the state. Dial 2-1-1 for immediate assistance from a specialist or visit their website for more information.
If you are homeless, please call Rhode Island Coordinated Entry hotline at (401) 277-4316
The RentReliefRI program will be closing to new applications on June 1, 2022.
Also referred to as Section 8 Rental Assistance, the Housing Choice Voucher Program is the federal government’s major program for helping eligible households rent safe, healthy and affordable homes by paying some or all of a voucher holder’s rental costs.
The Project Based Voucher Program provides low-and moderate-income households with monthly rental assistance. However, this assistance is tied to particular units rather than to the tenant.
Log in to the Centralized Wait List for a complete listing of properties.
Also referred to as Section 8 Rental Assistance, the Housing Choice Voucher Program is the federal government’s major program for helping eligible households rent safe, healthy and affordable homes by paying some or all of a voucher holder’s rental costs.
The Project Based Voucher Program provides low-and moderate-income households with monthly rental assistance. However, this assistance is tied to particular units rather than to the tenant.
Log in to the Centralized Wait List for a complete listing of properties.
Also known as Section 8 Subsidized Apartments, these developments offer federally subsidized units to serve the needs of various populations.
Also known as Section 8 Subsidized Apartments, these developments offer federally subsidized units to serve the needs of various populations.
We’ve partnered with the Public Housing Association of Rhode Island to bring applicants a way to access numerous waiting lists through a single application.
Note: not all of Rhode Island’s Public Housing Authorities are currently participating.
Find everything from affordable rental homes, how to apply to helpful resources.
A guide to affordable rental housing options in Rhode Island
Una guía para opciones asequibles de viviendas en alquiler en Rhode Island
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Beware of scammers who are taking money for properties they do not have the right to rent. Watch for signs of a scam and protect yourself.
Watch out for the following signs as they may mean you are being scammed:
If you believe you have been a victim of fraud, contact your local law enforcement agency.
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has additional helpful information on rental scams online.
Our LeadSafe Homes program helps Rhode Island homeowners, homebuyers and landlords lessen the dangers associated with lead in their homes. Once the work is complete, a state-certified inspector will issue a Lead-safe Certificate to the homeowner for the property. For renters, this certificate assures you that the property complies with Rhode Island’s lead laws.
To see if your apartment has received a ‘Certificate of Conformance’ under the Lead Hazard Mitigation Law, or to find an apartment that has received this certificate, visit the RI Housing Resources Commission’s Lead Mitigation Certificate Search site.
Rhode Island’s subsidized housing programs are administered by 26 Public Housing Authorities (PHAs) throughout the state. Applicants may contact housing authorities for more specific information about the housing programs available in each jurisdiction.
