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Affordable & Income-Based Housing in North Kingstown

North Kingstown, RI has 15 affordable and income-based rental properties offering a total of 1,334 units. Of the 7 properties with inspection scores on file, 6 earned an excellent rating, reflecting strong housing conditions across much of the inventory. This makes North Kingstown a solid starting point for renters seeking quality income-based housing in Rhode Island.

15
Properties
1,334
Total units
93/100
Avg HUD score

At a glance

🏠 Affordability

Affordability

North Kingstown has 7 HUD-assisted or income-restricted properties with a combined 645 units available to income-qualified renters. Median rent, median income, and renter household figures are not available in our current data set for this city.

Census ACS
🛡️ Safety
67 / 100k · 2024

Safety

According to FBI Crime Data Explorer, the North Kingstown Police Department reported a violent crime rate of 67 per 100,000 residents in 2024. Note that crime rates are not directly comparable across cities due to differences in reporting methods and local definitions.

FBI Crime Data Explorer
🚶 Getting around
Walk Score 45 · Car-Dependent

Getting Around North Kingstown

According to Walk Score, the area around assisted properties in North Kingstown scores 45 (Car-Dependent) for walkability and 41 for bikeability. Residents should plan to have access to a vehicle for most daily errands.

Walk Score
🎓 Schools
8 schools · 1 districts

Schools

According to the NCES Common Core of Data, 8 public schools across 1 district serve North Kingstown, including 5 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high school. Ratings and programs vary by school, so renters should check the assigned schools for any specific address they are considering.

NCES Common Core of Data
📊 Cost of living

Cost of Living in North Kingstown, RI

North Kingstown is a coastal Rhode Island community where housing costs tend to run above state and national averages. Affordable and income-based rentals can offer significant savings for eligible households in this market.

  • Affordable rental buildings: 7 HUD-assisted or income-restricted properties in the city
  • Total income-restricted units: 645 units across those properties

Income limits for these programs are set by HUD based on the area median income for Washington County. Eligibility thresholds vary by program and household size -- check each listing for the specific income requirements that apply.

BEA / BLS
🌊 Environment & risk

Flood and Environmental Exposure

All 7 HUD-assisted properties in North Kingstown have been mapped for flood risk. None are located in a high-risk flood zone, which is a low level of flood exposure for renters in this area.

FEMA · EPA AirNow
HUD Inspection Scoresavg 93/100(7 of 15 scored)
90+ (6)70–89 (1)No score (8)

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