Mumford Manor PB Section 8 Newport, RI
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Mumford Manor is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Newport, RI with 34 units reporting 91% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $515/month on average.
34
total units
91%
occupancy
$515
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 39 Farewell St, Newport, RI Map → |
| Average household income | $23,314/yr |
| Average personal income | $23,314/yr |
| People per unit | 1 |
| Moved in within last year | 7% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 79% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 96% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Mumford Manor
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 39 Farewell St, Newport; 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 (~$515/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Newport
- Festival Field PB Section 8
- Festival Field LIHTC
- Scattered Site Elderly Public Housing
- Broadway West Broadway PB Section 8
- Park Holm LIHTC
- Newport Heights 2a LIHTC
- Bayside Village PB Section 8
- Fifty Washington Square LIHTC
- Donovan Manor Public Housing
- Chapel Terrace Public Housing
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lawrence Apartments PB Section 8 | Newport | 1.1 km |
| Harbor House Housing LIHTCPB Section 8 | Newport | 1.4 km |
| Park Holm Iii LIHTCPB Section 8 | Newport | 2.2 km |
| Park Holm Phase I Public Housing | Newport | 2.2 km |
| Newport Heights 3a LIHTCPB Section 8 | Newport | 2.2 km |
| Ahepa 245 Apartments PB Section 8 | Newport | 2.2 km |
| Ahepa 245 Phase Ii §202 Senior | Newport | 2.2 km |
| Newport Heights 4 LIHTCPB Section 8 | Newport | 2.2 km |
← All subsidized housing in Newport
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Mumford Manor 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 Mumford Manor?
Residents report average rents near $515/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 Mumford Manor?
Contact the management office at 39 Farewell St in Newport. 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.