Phoenix Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 Providence, RI

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025

Phoenix Apartments is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Providence, RI with 83 units reporting 99% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $549/month on average.

83
total units
99%
occupancy
$549
avg resident rent
reported wait

Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Project-Based Section 8, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC)
Address58 Althea St, Providence, RI Map →
Average household income$22,300/yr
Average personal income$9,721/yr
People per unit2.3
Moved in within last year12%
Households below 30% AMI68%
Households below 50% AMI91%
One-bedroom share27%

How to apply at Phoenix Apartments

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 58 Althea 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 (~$549/mo average here).

Other subsidized housing in Providence

Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)

PropertyLocationDistance
Barbara Jordan I PB Section 8Providence0.8 km
Marvin Gardens I LIHTCPB Section 8Providence0.8 km
Parenti Villa Public HousingProvidence1.4 km
Travelers Aid Housing LIHTCPB Section 8Providence1.4 km
Valley Apts LIHTCPB Section 8Providence1.4 km
Three Sisters Valley Apartments PB Section 8Providence1.4 km
Saint Elizabeth Place PB Section 8Providence1.4 km
Copley Chambers Ii & Iii LIHTCPB Section 8Providence1.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does Phoenix Apartments have?
Project-Based Section 8; Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC). 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 Phoenix Apartments?
Residents report average rents near $549/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 Phoenix Apartments?
Contact the management office at 58 Althea 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.