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Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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

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property at 123 Cottage St.

$1,450 - $1,700

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123 Cottage St.

PawtucketRI02860

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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From Blue-Collar to Bustling: Discover the Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renting in Providence

Discover the top 7 affordable and charming neighborhoods in Providence, RI. This local expert's guide helps you find the best value living in the historic New England city.

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East Providence, RI Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Providence Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in East Providence, RI is a 1 Bed unit found at Mansion House (Riverside) in the Outer East Bay neighborhood priced from $1,295. Wayland Manor Apartments in the Wayland neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,400. Here is today’s list of the most affordable East Providence apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mansion House (Riverside)1 Bed1BR,1BA$1,295
Wayland Manor ApartmentsStudio1BR,1BA$1,400
ParkviewStudio - SStudio,1BA$1,585
Newport Avenue ApartmentsOpen One Bed - Style 1Studio,1BA$1,590
Parkway Apartmentsced 1 bed1BR,1BA$1,595
FOUND Study College HillEfficiency Studio Main - Providence 26-271BR,1BA$1,595

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Providence, RI

As of May 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Providence area is the $1.14 price per square foot 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at American Wire Residential Lofts in the in the Darlington neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value East Providence apartment is the 29 Ogden St Model at 29 Ogden St, Unit 2 starting at $3,300 with a $1.74 price per square foot in the Hope neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Providence apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
American Wire Residential Lofts3 Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.14
29 Ogden St, Unit 229 Ogden St2BR,1BA$1.74
42 Cypress St, Unit Apt 242 Cypress St2BR,1BA$1.67
53 Vernon Street, Unit Apt 853 Vernon Street2BR,1BA$1.39
76 Providence St, Unit FL 176 Providence St1BR,1BA$0.60
213 Bucklin St213 Bucklin St3BR,1BA$1.75
138 Wilmarth Ave, Unit 2nd Floor138 Wilmarth Ave2BR,1BA$0.83
8 Bagley St, Unit Unit 28 Bagley St3BR,1BA$1.68
33 White St, Unit 2 floors33 White St2BR,1BA$1.73
110 Capital St, Unit 3110 Capital St2BR,1BA$1.69

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

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10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.

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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 Cheap East Providence Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East Providence?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East Providence is at Parkview listed at $1,585.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Providence Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Providence Apartment is $1,295 at Mansion House (Riverside).

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Providence Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Providence is starting from $1,710 at FOUND Study College Hill.

What is the most affordable East Providence Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap East Providence Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at American Wire Residential Lofts and starts from $2,800.

Expert Rental Resources

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From Blue-Collar to Bustling: Discover the Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renting in Providence

Written by: M. April Tome

I’m April, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Export for Providence, RI. Providence is the capital of Rhode Island. It is a bustling city with a small-town New England vibe.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.