Open Doors LIHTCPB Section 8 Providence, RI

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024

Open Doors is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Providence, RI with 19 units. Rents are set relative to household income.

19
total units
occupancy
avg resident rent
reported wait

Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), Project-Based Section 8
Address485 Plainfield St, Providence, RI 02909 Map →
Tax-credit (LI) units19
Placed in service2012

How to apply at Open Doors

LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.

  1. Call or visit the management office at 485 Plainfield St, Providence; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
  2. Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
  3. Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
  4. Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget.

Other subsidized housing in Providence

Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)

PropertyLocationDistance
Marvin Gardens I LIHTCPB Section 8Providence0.8 km
Arlington Manor Public HousingCranston1.1 km
Harris House LIHTCPB Section 8Cranston1.1 km
Harris House PB Section 8Cranston1.1 km
Parenti Villa Public HousingProvidence1.4 km
Valley Apts LIHTCPB Section 8Providence1.4 km
Three Sisters Valley Apartments PB Section 8Providence1.4 km
Cherry Briggs LIHTCPB Section 8Providence1.7 km

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does Open Doors have?
Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC); Project-Based Section 8. LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
How much is rent at Open Doors?
Rents are income-based: expect to pay roughly 30% of adjusted monthly household income under the building's federal program.
How do I apply at Open Doors?
Contact the management office at 485 Plainfield St in 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.

Figures from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households (FY2025) and/or LIHTC database (2024); administrative averages that may lag current conditions. Equal Housing Opportunity. This site is not affiliated with HUD or the property owner.