Section 8 in Kent County, RI
1,120 active Housing Choice Vouchers in Kent County, 67% utilized. 5 housing authorities serve this county. Voucher data as of 2026.
Can a landlord refuse Section 8 in Kent County?
Source-of-income protection status for Rhode Island is not yet in our database. Check with local legal aid or the state civil-rights office before assuming either way.
Informational only, not legal advice. Laws change, so verify current status before acting on a rejection or making a leasing decision.
Kent County in the Providence metro
Kent County is one of the counties inside the Providence, RI core-based statistical area. The metro-level view aggregates voucher activity across every housing authority in the CBSA.
See Providence metro rent limits and PHA breakdown →Housing authorities serving Kent County
Each PHA sets its own payment standard, runs its own waitlist, and does its own inspections. The PHA whose jurisdiction covers a unit's ZIP is the one both tenant and landlord will deal with.
Warwick Housing Authority
Warwick · PHA code RI011
349 Section 8 unitsEast Greenwich Housing Authority
East Greenwich · PHA code RI024
292 Section 8 unitsCoventry Housing Authority
Coventry · PHA code RI016
282 Section 8 unitsWest Warwick Housing Authority
West Warwick · PHA code RI015
122 Section 8 unitsKent County Mental Health Center
Warwick · PHA code RI028
75 Section 8 units
Find Section 8 apartments in Kent County
VoucherMatch connects voucher holders with landlords who accept Section 8, and it is free for renters. Landlords: listings here reach applicants whose voucher already covers the rent above.
Other Rhode Island counties
Voucher counts aggregated from HUD PHA jurisdiction data. Population 170,168 · FIPS 44003.