229 Smith St
CranstonRI02905
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Exeter, RI Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Exeter?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exeter 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,184 | $1,400 | $2,600 |
| Exeter 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,336 | $1,800 | $7,500 |
| Exeter 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,717 | $2,900 | $8,500 |
| Exeter 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $24,618 | $3,475 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Exeter Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Exeter, RI is a 1 Bed unit found at Harborview Apartment Community in the Warwick West Warwick neighborhood priced from $1,150. Moosup Gardens Townhomes in the Central Village neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,300. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Exeter apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harborview Apartment Community | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Moosup Gardens Townhomes | Lily | 2BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| The Presley Apartments | Cozy Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| Gristmill Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,595 |
| The Residences at Garden City | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Exeter, RI and Nearby
As of June 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Exeter area is the $1.10 price per square foot 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at Harris Mill Lofts in the in the Warwick West Warwick neighborhood starting from $2,015. The second greatest value Exeter apartment is the 3 Bedroom Summer Model at The URI Townhouses starting at $860 with a $0.62 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Exeter apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Mill Lofts | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| The URI Townhouses | 3 Bedroom Summer | 3BR,2.5BA | $0.62 |
| The Lofts at Pontiac Mills | One Bedroom - Loft | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Moosup Gardens Townhomes | Daffodil | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.30 |
| Reynolds Farm | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.14 |
| Creek Side Landings | 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom - Ranch Style A | 2BR,1BA | $2.26 |
| Arctic Mill Lofts | One-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| Harborview Apartment Community | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| 855 Providence St | 2 BR, 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.19 |
| Pilgrim Park | The Scarlet | 2BR,1BA | $2.35 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Exeter?
There are currently 54 Apartments for Rent in Exeter, RI with pricing that ranges from $1,128 to $4,355. There are also 52 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Exeter ranging from $1,000 to $35,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Exeter?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Exeter ranges from $1,000 to $35,000 with an average monthly rent of $7,353.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Exeter?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Exeter range from $1,743 to $4,355, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,800 to $7,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,050.
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