Rhode Island Fair Market Rent for 2008 Accurate Rental Price Data

Rhode Island (RI) has the 13th highest rent in the country out of 108 states and territories. The Fair Market Rent in Rhode Island ranges from $965 for a 2-bedroom apartment in Westerly-Hopkinton-New Shoreham, RI HUD Metro FMR Area to $1,168 for a 2-bedroom unit in Newport-Middleton-Portsmouth, RI HUD Metro FMR Area.

For FY 2008, the Newport-Middleton-Portsmouth, RI HUD Metro FMR Area (Newport County) rent for a studio or efficiency is $774 per month and $2,050 per month to rent a house or an apartment with 4 bedrooms. The average Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom home in Rhode Island is $1,051 per month.

Approximately 15% of Americans qualify for some level of housing assistance. The population in Rhode Island is around 41,989 people. So, there are around 6,298 people in Rhode Island who could be receiving housing benefits from the HUD.

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