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Johnston, RI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Johnston Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Johnston, RI is a Studio unit found at Royale Apartments priced from $1,395. Hillside Terrace Apartments in the Manton neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,525. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Johnston apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Royale ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,395
Hillside Terrace Apartments1x1e1BR,1BA$1,525
Westwood Manor2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1,650
The Belmore1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,675
Douglas Apartments-An Active Adult Community1x1 Renovated1BR,1BA$1,750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Johnston, RI

As of July 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Johnston area is the $1.26 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at US Rubber Lofts in the in the Manton neighborhood starting from $2,080. The second greatest value Johnston apartment is the 3BR 2BA Model at Paragon Mill starting at $2,425 with a $1.54 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.
US Rubber Lofts2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.26
Paragon Mill3BR 2BA3BR,2BA$1.54
1309 Smith St, Unit 1309 Smith St Unit 21309 Smith St3BR,1BA$2.05
Independence Place ApartmentsThe Washington2BR,2BA$2.50
46 Ridgeway Ave, Unit 46 Ridgeway Ave46 Ridgeway Ave2BR,1.5BA$2.30
Chateau ChatillonClassic 2 Bed Chatillon2BR,2BA$1.90
Greystone Loftsstudlg-g 1350 991Studio ,1BA$2.15
Bainbridge Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.20
Douglas Apartments-An Active Adult Community1x1 Renovated1BR,1BA$2.50
Hillside Terrace Apartments1x1e1BR,1BA$2.33

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Frequently Asked Questions about Johnston

What type of rentals are currently available in Johnston?

There are currently 557 Apartments for Rent in Johnston, RI with pricing that ranges from $950 to $3,750. There are also 57 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Johnston ranging from $725 to $8,400.

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 $725 to $8,400 with an average monthly rent of $3,063.

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 $1,850 to $3,100, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,000 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,350.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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