FAQs

Q: How can I apply for affordable housing?

Each Providence property has it’s own rental application. A fully completed application should be returned directly to the property you are interested in moving to.

Q: What different types of housing are available?

Providence Housing provides a variety of affordable housing options for families, seniors (age 55+ and age 65+) and special needs housing (for persons with physical and mental impairments, homeless, or both).

Q: How do I know if I am eligible for affordable housing?

Each Providence property has it’s own unique qualification criteria.
Please contact the property you are interested in for specific information.

Q: Are there any other requirements besides income level?

Some Providence properties have age or special needs criteria.
Please contact the property you are interested in for specific information.

Q: How can I find out which locations are available?

You can contact the Providence property you are interested in moving into to obtain availability information.

Q: How long will I have to wait to be accepted?

Due to the overwhelming need for affordable housing, most Providence properties have a wait list for an apartment. Please contact the property you are interested in for specific information.

Q: What if my income changes after I obtain a low-income apartment?

Each Providence property have specific regulations regarding tenant income changes.
Please contact the property you are interested in for specific information.

Q: How much will I have to pay in rent each month?

Rental rates vary at each Providence property.
Please contact the property you are interested in for specific information.

Q: Are utilities included?

Please contact the property you are interested in for specific information.

Q: Do you accept pets?

Each Providence property has a pet policy.
Assistance animals are accepted at all Providence properties.
Please contact the property you are interested in for specific information.

Q: What other services are available in your facilities?

Services and/or activities vary at each Providence property.
Please contact the property you are interested in for specific information.