Pemberton Apartments Public Housing Jamestown, RI
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Pemberton Apartments is a Public Housing community in Jamestown, RI with 35 units reporting 86% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $469/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 11 months.
35
total units
86%
occupancy
$469
avg resident rent
11 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 45 Pemberton Ave, Jamestown, RI Map → |
| Average household income | $20,611/yr |
| Average personal income | $20,611/yr |
| People per unit | 1 |
| Moved in within last year | 7% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 77% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 90% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Pemberton Apartments
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 45 Pemberton Ave, Jamestown; 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 (~$469/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Jamestown
- Jamestown Village LIHTCPB Section 8
- Pemberton Place PB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bayside Village PB Section 8 | Newport | 5 km |
| Harbor House Housing LIHTCPB Section 8 | Newport | 5 km |
| Bayside Village PB Section 8 | Newport | 5 km |
| Harbor House Housing LIHTCPB Section 8 | Newport | 5 km |
| Festival Field PB Section 8 | Newport | 6 km |
| Broadway West Broadway PB Section 8 | Newport | 6 km |
| Newport Heights 2a LIHTC | Newport | 6 km |
| Fifty Washington Square LIHTC | Newport | 6 km |
← All subsidized housing in Jamestown
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Pemberton Apartments 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 Pemberton Apartments?
Residents report average rents near $469/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 Pemberton Apartments?
Contact the management office at 45 Pemberton Ave in Jamestown. 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.