Newport city, RI — 2026 LIHTC rent and income limits

Newport-Middleton-Portsmouth, RI HUD Metro FMR Area · FY2026 area median income $137,700 · effective May 1, 2026

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Maximum gross rents by unit size

Unit20%30%40%50%60%70%80%
Studio$482$723$964$1,205$1,446$1,687$1,928
1BR$516$774$1,033$1,291$1,549$1,807$2,066
2BR$620$930$1,240$1,550$1,860$2,170$2,480
3BR$716$1,074$1,432$1,790$2,148$2,506$2,865
4BR$799$1,198$1,598$1,997$2,397$2,796$3,196

Gross rent includes utilities. Subtract the utility allowance for the rent you can charge.

Income limits by household size

Household30%50%60%80%
1 person$28,920$48,200$57,840$77,120
2 persons$33,060$55,100$66,120$88,160
3 persons$37,200$62,000$74,400$99,200
4 persons$41,310$68,850$82,620$110,160
5 persons$44,640$74,400$89,280$119,040
6 persons$47,940$79,900$95,880$127,840
7 persons$51,240$85,400$102,480$136,640
8 persons$54,540$90,900$109,080$145,440

Using these limits

Rents are capped at 30% of the income limit for an imputed household of 1.5 persons per bedroom, so a two-bedroom unit uses the three-person limit. Under the average income test, units can be designated from 20% to 80% AMI as long as the weighted average stays at or below 60%.

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