Affordable & Low-Income Housing in Mapleville, RI 02839
No income-restricted buildings are listed in 02839 — here are the closest ones.
No income-restricted buildings are listed in Mapleville, RI 02839. 16 income-restricted buildings are listed nearby (within about 7 miles). These lists don't show openings — call to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
Closest to 02839
Stillwater Heights Housing
30 Central St, Harrisville, RI 02830
2 mi away
53 units · 52 income-restricted · 1 BR
Ashton Court
Harrisville, RI 02830
2.4 mi away
76 units · 1–2 BR
- Apply through Burrillville Housing Authority
- Most residents are 62 or older
Greenridge Commons
28 Park Pl, Pascoag, RI 02859
3.1 mi away
92 units · 1 BR
- Several buildings — call for addresses
Colonial Village
60 School Street, Slatersville, RI 02876
5.2 mi away
75 units · 1 BR
- 1 vacant unit reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
The Meadows/Woonsocket Neighborhood Devel. Corp.
Village Way, North Smithfield, RI 02896
5.5 mi away
80 units · 53 income-restricted · 1 BR
Gatewood Apts
403 Mendon Rd, North Smithfield, RI 02896
6.6 mi away
60 units · 1–2 BR · People with disabilities
Macintosh Estates
7 Church St, Greenville, RI 02828
6.8 mi away
45 units · 1 BR
- Apply through Smithfield Housing Authority
- Residents waited about 6 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
Georgiaville Apartments
20 Higgins Ln, Smithfield, RI 02917
8 mi away
54 units · 1–2 BR
- Several buildings — call for addresses
Georgiaville Village Green
25 Whipple Ave, Smithfield, RI 02917
8 mi away
37 units · 5 income-restricted · 1–3 BR
No nearby buildings match this filter.
Rents and income limits in 02839
- Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
- $2,220/mo
- Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
- $88,800/yr
Income limits (2026)
Providence-Fall River, RI-MA area · median family income $112,100. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.
| People | Extremely low 30% | Very low 50% | Low 80% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $23,600 | $39,250 | $62,800 |
| 2 | $26,950 | $44,850 | $71,800 |
| 3 | $30,300 | $50,450 | $80,750 |
| 4 | $33,650 | $56,050 | $89,700 |
| 5 | $38,680 | $60,550 | $96,900 |
| 6 | $44,360 | $65,050 | $104,100 |
| 7 | $50,040 | $69,550 | $111,250 |
| 8 | $55,720 | $74,000 | $118,450 |
Section 8 vouchers: up to the 50% limit, and most go to households under 30%. Public housing: up to 80%. Tax-credit apartments: usually up to 60% of median income, between the 50% and 80% columns.
Fair market rents (2027)
HUD's estimate of rent plus utilities for a modest home. Housing authorities set Section 8 voucher limits from it.
| Size | 02839 | Wider area |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,680 | $1,423 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,780 | $1,509 |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,220 | $1,879 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,720 | $2,302 |
| 4 bedrooms | $3,090 | $2,615 |
Wider area = Providence-Fall River, RI-MA. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 12 nearby ZIPs range from $1,560 (02830) to $2,720 (02876).
Census figures for 02839 (2020–2024 average): Median household income $97,292. 6% of homes are rented.
Sources: HUD income limits FY2026; HUD Fair Market Rents FY2027 (Small Area FMR for ZIP figures); U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year 2020–2024. Each program and building can set its own limits — confirm with the property.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share
Project-based Section 8 is on the buildings above. A Housing Choice Voucher is different: you apply with the housing authority, then find a landlord who takes it. Your share of rent is based on income — not always 30%. The calculator uses 02839's fair market rent.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 02839Frequently Asked Questions
Is there Section 8 housing in Mapleville, RI 02839?
Yes — this directory lists income-restricted buildings in Mapleville, RI 02839, including project-based Section 8 apartments (the subsidy stays with the unit), public housing, tax-credit, and USDA rural rentals. Housing Choice Vouchers are different: you apply with the local housing authority and can use them at a private landlord. Estimate your voucher rent share with the Section 8 calculator.
Do affordable housing buildings in Mapleville, RI 02839 have openings?
These lists for Mapleville, RI 02839 don't show openings. Call the property (or the housing authority, for public housing) to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
How do I apply for affordable housing in Mapleville, RI 02839?
Use the phone number on each building card in Mapleville, RI 02839. Public housing is run by the local housing authority — apply with them, not at the building. USDA rural rentals can also be found through USDA's property search.
What counts as affordable housing in Mapleville, RI 02839?
In Mapleville, RI 02839, this directory lists income-restricted rentals from HUD tax-credit (LIHTC) records, public housing, HUD-assisted buildings (including project-based Section 8, 202, and 811), and USDA Rural Development.
How many affordable housing buildings are in ZIP 02839?
No income-restricted buildings are listed in ZIP 02839 right now. 16 nearby buildings are shown on this page. Call to confirm openings.
Is there affordable housing near 02839?
Yes — this page also lists 16 income-restricted buildings in ZIP codes near Mapleville, RI 02839 (within about 7 miles). Pick a nearby ZIP to see every building there.
People Also Ask
How do I qualify for affordable housing in Mapleville, RI 02839?
Most income-restricted buildings in Mapleville, RI 02839 serve households at or below 50% or 80% of area median income. HUD's 2026 very low-income (50%) limit for a 1-person household is $39,250, and $56,050 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($62,800 for 1 person). Each building sets its own cap — call to confirm before you apply. Citizenship, household size, and local preferences can also apply.
What is the income limit for low-income housing in Mapleville, RI 02839?
For many programs in Mapleville, RI 02839, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $39,250 a year for 1 person and $56,050 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $62,800 for 1 person. Tax-credit buildings often use 60% of median income. Confirm with the property — they can be stricter.
How long is the waiting list for Section 8 in Mapleville, RI 02839?
There is no single waiting list for Mapleville, RI 02839. Public housing, project-based Section 8, and tax-credit buildings each keep their own list. Housing Choice Voucher lists at the housing authority open only sometimes and can stay closed for years. This directory does not show which lists are open — call the number on each card. Some public housing cards show HUD's reported wait in months.
What is the difference between Section 8 and public housing in Mapleville, RI 02839?
Public housing is owned by a housing authority — you apply with that agency, not at the building. Project-based Section 8 is a HUD contract on a private building; the subsidy stays with the apartment. A Housing Choice Voucher is different: you apply with the housing authority and can use it at a landlord who takes it. Estimate voucher rent share with the Section 8 calculator.
How much rent do you pay for low-income housing in Mapleville, RI 02839?
In public housing and most Section 8 in Mapleville, RI 02839, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Mapleville, RI 02839 is $2,220 a month (rent plus utilities for a modest unit). Tax-credit apartments use set rents below market, not always 30% of income. Call the building for the actual rent; this site is not a vacancy or price list.
Can I use a Section 8 voucher at affordable apartments in Mapleville, RI 02839?
A Housing Choice Voucher is not automatically accepted at every building in Mapleville, RI 02839. Project-based Section 8 units already have a subsidy on the apartment — you apply there, not with a tenant voucher. For a voucher, apply with the housing authority, then ask each landlord. Estimate your share with the Section 8 calculator.
Is there senior affordable housing in Mapleville, RI 02839?
This page may still list buildings in Mapleville, RI 02839 that accept seniors without being senior-only. Use the filters and call to ask about age set-asides.
Nearby ZIP codes
Sources: HUD LIHTC database, 2024 (released Apr 2026); HUD Multifamily Assisted Properties, Oct 2026; HUD Public Housing Developments, Oct 2026; USDA Rural Development multifamily, Oct 2026. Not affiliated with HUD or USDA. Details can be out of date — confirm with the property before applying.
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