Affordable & Income-Based Housing in North Providence

Affordability

North Providence has 8 HUD-assisted or income-restricted properties offering 610 total affordable units across the city. Median rent, median household income, and renter household share figures are not available for this location at this time.

Safety

According to FBI Crime Data Explorer, the North Providence Police Department reported a violent crime rate of 108 per 100,000 residents in 2024. Crime rates are not directly comparable across cities due to differences in reporting methods and local definitions.

None of the 8 HUD-assisted properties in North Providence with flood data are located in a high-risk flood zone.

Getting Around North Providence

According to Walk Score, the area around assisted properties in North Providence scores 73 out of 100 (Very Walkable), meaning most errands can be accomplished on foot. The Bike Score for the same area is 43 out of 100, indicating some biking infrastructure is available.

Schools

According to the NCES Common Core of Data, 9 public schools across 2 districts serve North Providence, including 5 elementary, 3 middle, and 1 high school. Quality and programs vary by school, so renters should check the assigned schools for a specific address before applying.

Cost of Renting in North Providence, RI

North Providence has 8 income-restricted properties totaling 610 affordable units, spanning HUD-assisted and LIHTC housing. Eligibility and rent limits are set by HUD income guidelines for the area, so your actual rent will depend on your household size and income.

The DATA provided does not include a median household income figure for North Providence. For current area income limits that determine eligibility for these properties, visit HUD's official income limits tool at huduser.gov.

• Affordable properties in the city: 8
• Total income-restricted units: 610
• Rent basis: Set as a percentage of Area Median Income (AMI); varies by program and household

Environmental Exposure

Flood risk is low across the affordable housing inventory in North Providence. All 8 properties have been mapped for flood exposure, and none fall within a high-risk flood zone.