Kent Farms Apartment Homes PB Section 8 East Providence, RI
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Kent Farms Apartment Homes is a Project-Based Section 8 community in East Providence, RI with 139 units reporting 96% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $582/month on average.
139
total units
96%
occupancy
$582
avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 25 Gemini Dr, East Providence, RI Map → |
| Average household income | $24,225/yr |
| Average personal income | $12,113/yr |
| People per unit | 2 |
| Moved in within last year | 7% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 67% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 88% |
| One-bedroom share | 41% |
How to apply at Kent Farms Apartment Homes
Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
- Call or visit the management office at 25 Gemini Dr, East Providence; 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 (~$582/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in East Providence
- Evergreen Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8
- City View Manor Public Housing
- Evergreen Drive Apartments (040) PB Section 8
- Parkway Towers PB Section 8
- Parkway Towers LIHTCPB Section 8
- Taunton Plaza PB Section 8
- Goldsmith Manor Public Housing
- Evergreen Drive Apts LIHTCPB Section 8
- Wampanoag Apartments PB Section 8
- Duplexes-scattered Public Housing
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lockwood Plaza LIHTCPB Section 8 | Providence | 3.4 km |
| Charlesgate Park PB Section 8 | Providence | 3.4 km |
| Park West LIHTCPB Section 8 | Providence | 3.4 km |
| Providence New City Apts LIHTC | Providence | 3.5 km |
| Rumford Towers I PB Section 8 | Rumford | 3.7 km |
| Codding Court Public Housing | Providence | 4.2 km |
| Barbara Jordan I PB Section 8 | Providence | 4.2 km |
| Parkis Place PB Section 8 | Providence | 4.2 km |
← All subsidized housing in East Providence
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Kent Farms Apartment Homes have?
Project-Based Section 8. Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
How much is rent at Kent Farms Apartment Homes?
Residents report average rents near $582/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 Kent Farms Apartment Homes?
Contact the management office at 25 Gemini Dr in East Providence. 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.