2012 Fair Market Rent in Rhode Island

Average Fair Market Rent Prices in Rhode Island:

Studio / Efficiency	1-Bedroom	2-Bedroom	3-Bedroom	4-Bedroom
$705	$797	$925	$1,119	$1,393
0-BR	1-BR	2-BR	3-BR	4-BR

Rhode Island (RI) has the 9th highest rent in the country out of 54 states and territories. The Fair Market Rent in Rhode Island ranges from $889 for a 2-bedroom apartment in Westerly-Hopkinton-New Shoreham, RI HUD Metro FMR Area to $1,123 for a 2-bedroom unit in Newport-Middleton-Portsmouth, RI HUD Metro FMR Area.

For FY 2012, the Newport-Middleton-Portsmouth, RI HUD Metro FMR Area (Newport County) rent for a studio or efficiency is $745 per month and $1,971 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 $925 per month.

Approximately 15% of Americans qualify for some level of housing assistance. The population in Rhode Island is around 1,048,319 people. So, there are around 157,248 people in Rhode Island who could be receiving housing benefits from the HUD.

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What is Fair Market Rent?

Fair Market Rent is determined each fiscal year by the HUD and is used to set payment standards for federal housing assistance programs in Rhode Island. Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile of typical rentals in a given region. Learn more

Rhode Island Fair Market Rent Map

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Lookup FMR by Zip Code FHA Loan Limits in Rhode Island

County	0 BR	1 BR	2 BR	3 BR	4 BR	Est. Population
Barrington town Metro	$710	$790	$910	$1,087	$1,341	16,819
Bristol town Metro	$710	$790	$910	$1,087	$1,341	22,469
Warren town Metro	$710	$790	$910	$1,087	$1,341	11,360
Coventry town Metro	$710	$790	$910	$1,087	$1,341	33,668
East Greenwich town Metro	$710	$790	$910	$1,087	$1,341	12,948
Warwick city Metro	$710	$790	$910	$1,087	$1,341	85,808
West Greenwich town Metro	$710	$790	$910	$1,087	$1,341	5,085
West Warwick town Metro	$710	$790	$910	$1,087	$1,341	29,581
Jamestown town Metro	$710	$790	$910	$1,087	$1,341	5,622
Little Compton town Metro	$710	$790	$910	$1,087	$1,341	3,593
Middletown town Metro	$745	$909	$1,123	$1,525	$1,971	17,334
Newport city Metro	$745	$909	$1,123	$1,525	$1,971	26,475
Portsmouth town Metro	$745	$909	$1,123	$1,525	$1,971	17,149
Tiverton town Metro	$710	$790	$910	$1,087	$1,341	15,260
Burrillville town Metro	$710	$790	$910	$1,087	$1,341	15,796
Central Falls city Metro	$710	$790	$910	$1,087	$1,341	18,928
Cranston city Metro	$710	$790	$910	$1,087	$1,341	79,269
Cumberland town Metro	$710	$790	$910	$1,087	$1,341	31,840
East Providence city Metro	$710	$790	$910	$1,087	$1,341	48,688
Foster town Metro	$710	$790	$910	$1,087	$1,341	4,274
Glocester town Metro	$710	$790	$910	$1,087	$1,341	9,948
Johnston town Metro	$710	$790	$910	$1,087	$1,341	28,195
Lincoln town Metro	$710	$790	$910	$1,087	$1,341	20,898
North Providence town Metro	$710	$790	$910	$1,087	$1,341	32,411
North Smithfield town Metro	$710	$790	$910	$1,087	$1,341	10,618
Pawtucket city Metro	$710	$790	$910	$1,087	$1,341	72,958
Providence city Metro	$710	$790	$910	$1,087	$1,341	173,618
Scituate town Metro	$710	$790	$910	$1,087	$1,341	10,324
Smithfield town Metro	$710	$790	$910	$1,087	$1,341	20,613
Woonsocket city Metro	$710	$790	$910	$1,087	$1,341	43,224
Charlestown town Metro	$710	$790	$910	$1,087	$1,341	7,859
Exeter town Metro	$710	$790	$910	$1,087	$1,341	6,045
Hopkinton town Metro	$605	$760	$889	$1,062	$1,387	7,836
Narragansett town Metro	$710	$790	$910	$1,087	$1,341	16,361
New Shoreham town Metro	$605	$760	$889	$1,062	$1,387	1,010
North Kingstown town Metro	$710	$790	$910	$1,087	$1,341	26,326
Richmond town Metro	$710	$790	$910	$1,087	$1,341	7,222
South Kingstown town Metro	$710	$790	$910	$1,087	$1,341	27,921
Westerly town Metro	$605	$760	$889	$1,062	$1,387	22,966

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