Wiggin Village Apartments PB Section 8 Providence, RI
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Wiggin Village Apartments is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Providence, RI with 285 units reporting 95% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $666/month on average.
285
total units
95%
occupancy
$666
avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 207 Cranston St, Providence, RI Map → |
| Average household income | $27,613/yr |
| Average personal income | $11,624/yr |
| People per unit | 2.4 |
| Moved in within last year | 2% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 64% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 87% |
| One-bedroom share | 21% |
How to apply at Wiggin Village Apartments
Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
- Call or visit the management office at 207 Cranston St, Providence; 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 (~$666/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Providence
- Hartford Park Public Housing
- Codding Court Public Housing
- Chad Brown Public Housing
- Manton Heights Public Housing
- Dexter Manor Public Housing
- Lockwood Plaza LIHTCPB Section 8
- Dominica Manor Public Housing
- Charles Place PB Section 8
- Charles Place LIHTC
- Carroll Tower Public Housing
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Barbara Jordan I PB Section 8 | Providence | 0.8 km |
| Marvin Gardens I LIHTCPB Section 8 | Providence | 0.8 km |
| Parenti Villa Public Housing | Providence | 1.4 km |
| Travelers Aid Housing LIHTCPB Section 8 | Providence | 1.4 km |
| Valley Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Providence | 1.4 km |
| Three Sisters Valley Apartments PB Section 8 | Providence | 1.4 km |
| Saint Elizabeth Place PB Section 8 | Providence | 1.4 km |
| Copley Chambers Ii & Iii LIHTCPB Section 8 | Providence | 1.4 km |
← All subsidized housing in Providence
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Wiggin Village Apartments have?
Project-Based Section 8. Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
How much is rent at Wiggin Village Apartments?
Residents report average rents near $666/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 Wiggin Village Apartments?
Contact the management office at 207 Cranston 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.