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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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72 Courtland St

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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Cranston, RI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Cranston Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Cranston, RI is a Studio unit found at The Presley Apartments in the Warwick West Warwick neighborhood priced from $1,350. Garden Village in the Warwick West Warwick neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,460. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cranston apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Presley ApartmentsCozy StudioStudio,1BA$1,350
Garden VillageThe JuniperStudio,1BA$1,460
Friendly Community ManorThe Linden1BR,1BA$1,470
Winchester Park and WoodsBrooksyde1BR,1BA$1,634
Westwood Manor2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1,650
Bainbridge Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,695

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cranston, RI

As of January 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cranston area is the $1.53 price per square foot 14 Carleton St Model at 14 Carleton St, Unit 14 Carleton in the in the Manton neighborhood starting from $2,890. The second greatest value Cranston apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at The Lofts at Pontiac Mills starting at $2,900 with a $1.71 price per square foot in the Warwick West Warwick neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cranston apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
14 Carleton St, Unit 14 Carleton14 Carleton St5BR,2BA$1.53
The Lofts at Pontiac MillsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.71
61 De Pasquale Ave, Unit APT # 261 De Pasquale Ave2BR,1BA$1.20
16R Lisbon St, Unit 216R Lisbon St3BR,1BA$1.47
US Rubber Lofts2 Bed 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.67
83 Phenix Ave, Unit 8383 Phenix Ave2BR,1BA$1.67
43 Westerly Ave, Unit 1st Floor Unit43 Westerly AveStudio ,1BA$1.67
10 Mount Vernon St, Unit 210 Mount Vernon St2BR,1BA$1.51
25 Fallon Ave, Unit 225 Fallon Ave3BR,1BA$1.59
37 Hudson St, Unit Unit#337 Hudson St2BR,1BA$1.70

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cranston

What type of rentals are currently available in Cranston?

There are currently 1168 Apartments for Rent in Cranston, RI with pricing that ranges from $750 to $7,145. There are also 181 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cranston ranging from $600 to $12,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Cranston?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Cranston ranges from $600 to $12,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,209.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Cranston?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Cranston range from $1,699 to $4,645, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,700 to $4,250. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,100.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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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

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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.