Benjamin Church Manor Public Housing Bristol, RI
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Benjamin Church Manor is a Public Housing community in Bristol, RI with 193 units reporting 98% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $668/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 23 months.
193
total units
98%
occupancy
$668
avg resident rent
23 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Average household income | $30,343/yr |
| Average personal income | $27,179/yr |
| People per unit | 1.1 |
| Moved in within last year | 9% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 41% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 79% |
| One-bedroom share | 99% |
How to apply at Benjamin Church Manor
Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
- Call or visit the management office; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
- Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
- Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
- Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$668/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Bristol
- Franklin Court LIHTCPB Section 8
- Elder Care One §202 Senior
- Elder Care Two §202 Senior
- Leb Realty LIHTCPB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Main Street §811 | Warren | 5.8 km |
| Kickemuit Village Public Housing | Warren | 6.1 km |
| Saint Elizabeth Terrace §202 Senior | Warwick | 7.1 km |
| School House Place LIHTCPB Section 8 | Warwick | 7.5 km |
| Palmer Pointe LIHTC | Barrington | 7.9 km |
| Sakonnet View LIHTCPB Section 8 | Portsmouth | 7.9 km |
| Shawomet Terrace Public Housing | Warwick | 8.1 km |
| Barrington Cove LIHTCPB Section 8 | Barrington | 8.5 km |
← All subsidized housing in Bristol
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Benjamin Church Manor have?
Public Housing. Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
How much is rent at Benjamin Church Manor?
Residents report average rents near $668/month in HUD administrative data. Under most federal programs you pay roughly 30% of adjusted income — your actual amount depends on household income and unit size.
How do I apply at Benjamin Church Manor?
Contact the management office in Bristol. Ask whether the waitlist is open, request an application, and claim any preferences you qualify for. There is never a fee to apply for HUD-subsidized housing.