Newport Heights Iiib Public Housing Newport, RI
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Newport Heights Iiib is a Public Housing community in Newport, RI with 20 units reporting 95% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $941/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 19 months.
20
total units
95%
occupancy
$941
avg resident rent
19 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 206 Hillside Ave, Newport, RI Map → |
| Average household income | $39,551/yr |
| Average personal income | $12,737/yr |
| People per unit | 3.1 |
| Moved in within last year | 11% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 58% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 84% |
How to apply at Newport Heights Iiib
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 206 Hillside Ave, 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 (~$941/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 |
|---|---|---|
| Newport Heights 2b LIHTCPB Section 8 | Newport | 1.1 km |
| Newport Heights 1a LIHTC | Newport | 1.1 km |
| Newport Heights 1b LIHTC | Newport | 1.1 km |
| Coddington Point LIHTCPB Section 8 | Newport | 1.1 km |
| Newport Heights- Phase I Public Housing | Newport | 1.1 km |
| Newport Heights Iib Public Housing | Newport | 1.1 km |
| Harbor House Housing LIHTCPB Section 8 | Newport | 1.4 km |
| West House §202 Senior | Middletown | 2 km |
← All subsidized housing in Newport
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Newport Heights Iiib 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 Iiib?
Residents report average rents near $941/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 Iiib?
Contact the management office at 206 Hillside Ave 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.