Kent County, RI

2025 Fair Market Rents

Tags: 2025 Providence-Fall River, RI-MA HUD Metro FMR Area

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The top four largest cities in Kent County are Cranston, Coventry, Warwick, and West Warwick. Fair Market Rents on this page may apply depending on whether the county uses SAFMRs or county level FMRs. Cities in multiple SAFMR areas will have different SAFMRS based on ZIP code.

What type of FMR does Kent County use?

Small Area Fair Market Rents were created by the HUD for this county/Metro Fmr Area however Kent County is not required to use Small Area FMRs by the HUD. It is at the discretion of the local Housing Authority to determine if SAFMRs or 40th percentile FMRs are used.

To learn more about the criteria the HUD uses to determine if a Metro FMR Area requires Small Area Fair Market Rents click here.

How does Kent County compare?

Kent County ($1,614) has a 2.5% lower FMR for 2-Bedroom housing than the average of Rhode Island ($1,656) and therefore has a lower gross rent.

Kent County is rank 4th out of 39 counties. This means the FMRs, or in other words, the gross rent is higher than 35 other counties. Kent County is the 4th most expensive county in terms of FMRs.

Rent Tables Kent County, RI

Fair Market Rent (40th Percentile)

$1,233
studio
$1,319
1-Bedroom
$1,614
2-Bedroom
$1,945
3-Bedroom
$2,359
4-Bedroom

Median Rent (50th Percentile)

$1,327
studio
$1,421
1-Bedroom
$1,738
2-Bedroom
$2,094
3-Bedroom
$2,541
4-Bedroom

Small Market Areas (By Zip Code)

The 90% and 110% SAFMRs represent the minimum and maximum payment standards that can be set by the local Public Housing Authority under regular conditions. The payment standard is the actual value used in Section 8. For more on payment standards click here.

FMRs and SAFMRs are set by the HUD. The local PHA takes these FMR/SAFMR values and may decide to use any value that is within +-10% of the FMR/SAFMR as the payment standard for the areas under their jurisdiction.

For a more in-depth explaination return to the overview page.

ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
02816 $1,270 $1,360 $1,660 $2,000 $2,430
02817 $1,850 $1,980 $2,420 $2,920 $3,540
02818 $1,540 $1,650 $2,020 $2,430 $2,950
02827 $1,370 $1,470 $1,810 $2,190 $2,660
02831 $1,670 $1,790 $2,190 $2,640 $3,200
02852 $1,290 $1,380 $1,690 $2,040 $2,490
02886 $1,440 $1,540 $1,890 $2,280 $2,760
02887 $1,320 $1,410 $1,730 $2,080 $2,530
02888 $1,250 $1,340 $1,640 $1,980 $2,400
02889 $1,320 $1,410 $1,730 $2,080 $2,530
02893 $1,220 $1,310 $1,600 $1,930 $2,340
02920 $1,350 $1,450 $1,770 $2,130 $2,590
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
02816 $1,143 $1,224 $1,494 $1,800 $2,187
02817 $1,665 $1,782 $2,178 $2,628 $3,186
02818 $1,386 $1,485 $1,818 $2,187 $2,655
02827 $1,233 $1,323 $1,629 $1,971 $2,394
02831 $1,503 $1,611 $1,971 $2,376 $2,880
02852 $1,161 $1,242 $1,521 $1,836 $2,241
02886 $1,296 $1,386 $1,701 $2,052 $2,484
02887 $1,188 $1,269 $1,557 $1,872 $2,277
02888 $1,125 $1,206 $1,476 $1,782 $2,160
02889 $1,188 $1,269 $1,557 $1,872 $2,277
02893 $1,098 $1,179 $1,440 $1,737 $2,106
02920 $1,215 $1,305 $1,593 $1,917 $2,331
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
02816 $1,397 $1,496 $1,826 $2,200 $2,673
02817 $2,035 $2,178 $2,662 $3,212 $3,894
02818 $1,694 $1,815 $2,222 $2,673 $3,245
02827 $1,507 $1,617 $1,991 $2,409 $2,926
02831 $1,837 $1,969 $2,409 $2,904 $3,520
02852 $1,419 $1,518 $1,859 $2,244 $2,739
02886 $1,584 $1,694 $2,079 $2,508 $3,036
02887 $1,452 $1,551 $1,903 $2,288 $2,783
02888 $1,375 $1,474 $1,804 $2,178 $2,640
02889 $1,452 $1,551 $1,903 $2,288 $2,783
02893 $1,342 $1,441 $1,760 $2,123 $2,574
02920 $1,485 $1,595 $1,947 $2,343 $2,849

Fair Market Rents on this page apply to the following cities in Kent County, Rhode Island: Cranston, Coventry, Warwick, West Warwick, North Kingstown, East Greenwich, West Greenwich, Hope, and Greene.

These Fair Market Rents also apply to the following ZIP codes in Kent County, Rhode Island: 02920, 02816, 02886, 02889, 02893, 02852, 02888, 02818, 02817, 02831, 02827, and 02887.

Kent County, RI is considered part of the following metro FMR area: PROVIDENCE-FALL RIVER, RI-MA HUD METRO FMR AREA.

Other counties in the same metro FMR area are: Bristol County, RI, Bristol County, RI, Bristol County, RI, Newport County, RI, Newport County, RI, Newport County, RI, Providence County, RI, Providence County, RI, Providence County, RI, Providence County, RI, Providence County, RI, Providence County, RI, Providence County, RI, Providence County, RI, Providence County, RI, Providence County, RI, Providence County, RI, Providence County, RI, Providence County, RI, Providence County, RI, Providence County, RI, Providence County, RI, and Washington County, RI. and Washington County, RI. and Washington County, RI. and Washington County, RI. and Washington County, RI. and Washington County, RI.

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Fair Market Rents are published by the Department of Housing And Urban Development.