Newport Heights Iib Public Housing Newport, RI
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Newport Heights Iib is a Public Housing community in Newport, RI with 28 units reporting 96% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $1,096/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 1 months.
28
total units
96%
occupancy
$1,096
avg resident rent
1 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 18 Ranger Rd, Newport, RI Map → |
| Average household income | $45,454/yr |
| Average personal income | $16,282/yr |
| People per unit | 2.8 |
| Households below 30% AMI | 38% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 71% |
How to apply at Newport Heights Iib
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 18 Ranger Rd, 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 (~$1,096/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 |
|---|---|---|
| Park Holm Iii LIHTCPB Section 8 | Newport | 1.1 km |
| Park Holm Phase I Public Housing | Newport | 1.1 km |
| Newport Heights 3a LIHTCPB Section 8 | Newport | 1.1 km |
| Ahepa 245 Apartments PB Section 8 | Newport | 1.1 km |
| Ahepa 245 Phase Ii §202 Senior | Newport | 1.1 km |
| Newport Heights 4 LIHTCPB Section 8 | Newport | 1.1 km |
| Newport Heights Iia Public Housing | Newport | 1.1 km |
| Newport Heights 3b LIHTCPB Section 8 | Newport | 1.1 km |
← All subsidized housing in Newport
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Newport Heights Iib 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 Newport Heights Iib?
Residents report average rents near $1,096/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 Newport Heights Iib?
Contact the management office at 18 Ranger Rd 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.