229 Smith St
CranstonRI02905
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86 Appleton St
ProvidenceRI02909
86 Appleton St, Unit 3R
86 Appleton St
ProvidenceRI02909
1476 Plainfield Pike
CranstonRI02920
1408 1/2 Atwood Ave
JohnstonRI02919
15 Royal Ave
CranstonRI02920
12 Greenville Ave
North ProvidenceRI02911
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246 George Waterman Rd
JohnstonRI02919
12 Greenville Ave
North ProvidenceRI02911
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$1,4951 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 1
363 Waterman Ave, Unit 3
363 Waterman AveSmithfield, RI 02917
300 Smithfield Rd, Unit 5-53
300 Smithfield Rd
North ProvidenceRI02904
962 Atwells Ave
ProvidenceRI02909
3 Baltimore St, Unit 1b
3 Baltimore St
ProvidenceRI02909
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1336-1340 Cranston Street, Unit 1336 - 2nd Floor Right
1336-1340 Cranston StCranston, RI 02920
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3 Baltimore St
ProvidenceRI02909
10 Holland St, Unit 2
10 Holland St
CranstonRI02920
498 Broadway Ave
ProvidenceRI02909
10 Holland St
CranstonRI02920
137 Ethan St
ProvidenceRI02909
137 Ethan St
ProvidenceRI02909
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184-186 Allston Street, Unit #2R
184-186-186 Allston StProvidence, RI 02908
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300 Smithfield Rd
North ProvidenceRI02904
622 Union Ave, Unit 4
622 Union Ave
ProvidenceRI02909
43 Sawin Ave, Unit 3
43 Sawin Ave
North ProvidenceRI02911
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1303 Cranston St, Unit 2B
1303 Cranston StCranston, RI 02920
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53 1/2 Sterling Ave, Unit 2
53 1/2 Sterling AveProvidence, RI 02909
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175 Amherst St, Unit #1
175 Amherst StProvidence, RI 02909
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84 Harold St, Unit 3rd Floor
84 Harold StProvidence, RI 02908
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30 Fallon Ave
ProvidenceRI02908
30 Fallon Ave, Unit 2
30 Fallon Ave
ProvidenceRI02908
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Johnston, RI Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Johnston?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnston 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,046 | $1,300 | $2,900 |
| Johnston 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,697 | $1,900 | $5,200 |
| Johnston 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,118 | $2,195 | $3,800 |
| Johnston 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,625 | $3,250 | $3,750 |
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Cheapest Available Johnston Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Johnston, RI is a Studio unit found at Greystone Lofts priced from $1,625. 622 Union Avenue in the Manton neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Johnston apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greystone Lofts | G-0x1A | Studio,1BA | $1,625 |
| 622 Union Avenue | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,650 |
| The Belmore | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,699 |
| Strive Lofts | Studio, 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $1,700 |
| US Rubber Lofts | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,735 |
| Westwood Manor | 2A-R | 2BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| Douglas Apartments-An Active Adult Community | 1x1 Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Johnston, RI
As of August 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Johnston area is the $1.27 price per square foot 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at US Rubber Lofts in the in the Manton neighborhood starting from $2,070. The second greatest value Johnston apartment is the 610 Union Ave Model at 610 Union Ave starting at $2,300 with a $1.92 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| US Rubber Lofts | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| 610 Union Ave | 610 Union Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| Chateau Chatillon | Classic 2 Bed Chatillon | 2BR,2BA | $1.90 |
| 177 Greenville Ave, Unit 2 | 177 Greenville Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Bainbridge Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| 16 Wisdom Ave, Unit 16 Wisdom Ave Providence | 16 Wisdom Ave | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.98 |
| 581 Woonasquatucket Ave, Unit Unit 2 | 581 Woonasquatucket Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| Paragon Mill | 1BR 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Lofts at Pocasset Mill | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| 524 Atwood Ave, Unit Apartment C | 524 Atwood Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Johnston?
There are currently 548 Apartments for Rent in Johnston, RI with pricing that ranges from $1,132 to $4,319. There are also 140 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Johnston ranging from $1,000 to $5,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Johnston?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Johnston ranges from $1,000 to $5,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,380.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Johnston?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Johnston range from $1,695 to $2,905, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,900 to $5,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,195 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,800.
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