John F Kennedy Housing Public Housing Pawtucket, RI
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
John F Kennedy Housing is a Public Housing community in Pawtucket, RI with 171 units reporting 98% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $389/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 10 months.
171
total units
98%
occupancy
$389
avg resident rent
10 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 175 Broad St, Pawtucket, RI Map → |
| Average household income | $16,305/yr |
| Average personal income | $13,752/yr |
| People per unit | 1.2 |
| Moved in within last year | 10% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 91% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 97% |
| One-bedroom share | 90% |
How to apply at John F Kennedy Housing
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 at 175 Broad St, Pawtucket; 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 (~$389/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Pawtucket
- John E Fogarty Housing Public Housing
- Galego Court Public Housing
- Slater Hill PB Section 8
- Geneva Plaza PB Section 8
- Towers East Apartments PB Section 8
- Lonsdale Senior Housing PB Section 8
- Lonsdale Senior Housing LIHTCPB Section 8
- Prospect Heights Ii LIHTC
- F St Germain Manor Public Housing
- Riverstone Apts LIHTC
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Rand Place PB Section 8 | Central Falls | 0.8 km |
| Aime J Forand Manor Public Housing | Central Falls | 1.1 km |
| Northern Plaza PB Section 8 | Pawtucket | 1.1 km |
| Wilfrid Manor Public Housing | Central Falls | 1.4 km |
| Blackstone Falls PB Section 8 | Central Falls | 2.2 km |
| Blackstone Falls LIHTCPB Section 8 | Central Falls | 2.2 km |
| Lincoln Development Public Housing | Lincoln | 2.8 km |
| Historic Prospect Heights I PB Section 8 | Pawtucket | 2.8 km |
← All subsidized housing in Pawtucket
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does John F Kennedy Housing 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 John F Kennedy Housing?
Residents report average rents near $389/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 John F Kennedy Housing?
Contact the management office at 175 Broad St in Pawtucket. 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.