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$1,400 - $1,700

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38 Frances Ave

CranstonRI02910
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Chateau Belvedere
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Chateau Belvedere

455 Meshanticut Valley PkyCranston, RI 02920
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209 Grand Ave
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209 Grand Ave

209 Grand AveCranston, RI 02905
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1710 Broad St
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1710 Broad St

1710 Broad StCranston, RI 02905
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15 Fenner St
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15 Fenner St

15 Fenner StCranston, RI 02910
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68 Farragut Ave
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68 Farragut Ave

68 Farragut AveCranston, RI 02905
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8-12 Fenner St
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8-12 Fenner St

8-12 Fenner StCranston, RI 02910
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301 Oaklawn Ave
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301 Oaklawn Ave

301 Oaklawn AveCranston, RI 02920
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77 Governor St
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77 Governor St

77 Governor StCranston, RI 02920
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130 Norwood Ave
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130 Norwood Ave

130 Norwood AveCranston, RI 02905

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74 Auburn St
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74 Auburn St

74 Auburn StCranston, RI 02910
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6 Glen Rd
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6 Glen Rd

6 Glen RdCranston, RI 02920
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1350 Elmwood Ave
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1350 Elmwood Ave

1350 Elmwood AveCranston, RI 02910
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88 Gansett Ave
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88 Gansett Ave

88 Gansett AveCranston, RI 02910
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70 Armington St
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70 Armington St

70 Armington StCranston, RI 02905
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41 Crossway Rd
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41 Crossway Rd

41 Crossway RdCranston, RI 02910
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160 Warwick Ave
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160 Warwick Ave

160 Warwick AveCranston, RI 02905
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156 Woodbine St
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156 Woodbine St

156 Woodbine StCranston, RI 02910
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71 Alto St
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71 Alto St

71 Alto StCranston, RI 02920
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547 Park Ave
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547 Park Ave

547 Park AveCranston, RI 02910
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157-159 Smith St
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157-159 Smith St

157-159 Smith StCranston, RI 02905
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1871 Broad St
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1871 Broad St

1871 Broad StCranston, RI 02905
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54 Villa Ave
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54 Villa Ave

54 Villa AveCranston, RI 02905
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Bateman Court
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Bateman Court

10 Bateman AVECranston, RI 02920
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266 Scituate AVE
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266 Scituate AVE

266 Scituate AVECranston, RI 02921
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Coachman Condominiums
1 Bedroom Apartments

Coachman Condominiums

132 Hoffman AVECranston, RI 02920
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Largest Available Cranston 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Cranston, RI is found at The Lofts at Pontiac Mills in the Warwick West Warwick neighborhood and is 1,060 square feet priced from $2,200. Royale Apartments has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,000 square feet and currently listed start at $1,995. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Cranston:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The Lofts at Pontiac MillsOne Bedroom - Loft1,060 Sq Ft$2,200
Royale ApartmentsOne Bedroom1,000 Sq Ft$1,995
The 870 Reserve1-Bed w/ Den/Office975 Sq Ft$2,295
Villa Del RioMalaga884 Sq Ft$2,055
Alta AltitudeA5D | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | Den864 Sq Ft$2,510
Arctic Mill LoftsOne-Bedroom545 Sq Ft$1,800

Cheapest Available Cranston 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of January 04, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Cranston, RI is the Roomy 1brm Model starting from $1,575 at The Presley Apartments in the Warwick West Warwick neighborhood. The second most affordable Cranston 1 Bedroom is the ced Model at Parkway Apartments starting at $1,595 in the Outer East Bay neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Cranston is currently $2,139. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Cranston:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The Presley ApartmentsRoomy 1brm$1,575
Parkway Apartmentsced$1,595
Bainbridge Apartment HomesOne Bedroom$1,695
The Four SeasonsB7R - 1 Bed 1 Bath Renovated$1,710
Garden VillageThe Astor$1,720
East Shore Apartment Homes1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$1,725
Fairfax VillageThe Williams$1,730
Winchester Park and WoodsBrooksyde$1,739
Kent Farm Apartments1 Bedroom$1,750

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Cranston Overview

Recently named one of the 'best places to live' by 'Money Magazine', Cranston is a highly desirable slice of Rhose Island life ideal for many. Part of the greater Providence metro area, this bustling working-class destination makes an excellent option for both families and professional singles on the go.

Why live in Cranston, RI?

Offering plenty of New England charm, apartments for rent in Cranston are a fantastic option for anyone eager to discover all that life in Rhode Island holds. From numerous amenities in the realms of shopping, nightlife and eateries to public schools that are consistently afforded high marks, this quaint blue-collar hot spot is a great place to call home.

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Cranston Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Cranston with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Cranston is at The Presley Apartments listed at $1,575.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Cranston Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Cranston is $2,139.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Cranston Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Cranston is a 1,060 square feet unit starting from $2,200 at The Lofts at Pontiac Mills.

What is the average size for Cranston 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Cranston is currently 778 sq ft.

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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!