Cheap Apartments for Rent in Johnston, RI from $500 (8 Rentals)

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Brook Village Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Brook Village Apartments

2072 Smith StNorth Providence, RI 02911
Senior Living
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151 Franklin Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

151 Franklin Ave

151 Franklin AveCranston, RI 02920
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Mineral Spring Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mineral Spring Gardens

1905 Mineral Spring AveNorth Providence, RI 02904
Senior Living
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The Plant
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Plant

60 Valley StProvidence, RI 02909
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The 91 Lofts
Studio Apartments

The 91 Lofts

91 Hartford AveProvidence, RI 02909

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Johnston, RI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Johnston Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Johnston, RI is a 1 Bed unit found at Mansion House Apartments priced from $1,340. Douglas Apartments-An Active Adult Community in the Outer Downcity East Side neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,550. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Johnston apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mansion House ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,340
Douglas Apartments-An Active Adult Community1x1 Renovated1BR,1BA$1,550
Paragon Mill1BR 1BA1BR,1BA$1,625

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Johnston, RI and Nearby

As of December 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Johnston area is the $1.16 price per square foot 66 Health Ave Model at 66 Health Ave, Unit 3rd floor in the in the Manton neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Johnston apartment is the 31 Heath St Model at 31 Heath St, Unit 2nd and 3rd floor 6 bed starting at $2,375 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the Manton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Johnston apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
66 Health Ave, Unit 3rd floor66 Health Ave3BR,1BA$1.16
31 Heath St, Unit 2nd and 3rd floor 6 bed31 Heath St6BR,1BA$1.25
750 Academy Ave, Unit 2nd Floor750 Academy Ave3BR,1BA$1.67
852 Smith St, Unit #2852 Smith St2BR,1BA$1.75
Hillside Terrace Apartments2x1g2BR,1BA$1.67
25 Fallon Ave, Unit 125 Fallon Ave3BR,1BA$1.71
Chateau ChatillonClassic 2 Bed Chatillon2BR,2BA$1.90
15 Florida Ave, Unit 215 Florida Ave2BR,1BA$1.70
Paragon Mill1BR 1BA1BR,1BA$1.75
22 Woonasquatucket Ave, Unit 2nd Floor22 Woonasquatucket Ave2BR,1BA$1.72

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Getting Around Johnston, RI

Walk Score®

50 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

34 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Johnston Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Johnston?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Johnston is at Greystone Lofts listed at $1,875.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Johnston Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Johnston Apartment is $1,340 at Mansion House Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Johnston is starting from $1,650 at Westwood Manor.

What is the most affordable Johnston Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Johnston Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Lofts & Townhomes @ International Apartments and starts from $2,695.

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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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.

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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! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.