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126 Indiana Ave

445 Hope St

183 Jewett St

229 Smith St
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29 Jacksonia Dr

823 Park Ave

16 Ferncliff Ave

12 Ostend St

53-55 Fairmount Avenue

32 Tuxedo Ave

264-264 George Waterman Rd
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125 Chandler Ave

976 Chalkstone Ave
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300 Smithfield Rd
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 | $2,131 | $1,500 | $3,200 |
| Johnston 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,695 | $1,900 | $3,500 |
| Johnston 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,071 | $2,800 | $10,000+ |
| Johnston 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,250 | $3,250 | $3,250 |
| Johnston 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,000 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
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Cheapest Available Johnston Apartments for Rent
 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mansion House Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,340 |
| Douglas Apartments-An Active Adult Community | 1x1 Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
| Paragon Mill | 1BR 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,625 |
| Westwood Manor | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,650 |
| Bainbridge Apartment Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Johnston, RI
As of December 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Johnston area is the $1.25 price per square foot 31 Heath St Model at 31 Heath St, Unit 2nd and 3rd floor 6 bed in the in the Manton neighborhood starting from $2,375. The second greatest value Johnston apartment is the 66 Health Ave Model at 66 Health Ave, Unit 3rd floor starting at $2,200 with a $1.16 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Heath St, Unit 2nd and 3rd floor 6 bed | 31 Heath St | 6BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| 66 Health Ave, Unit 3rd floor | 66 Health Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| US Rubber Lofts | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.67 |
| 86 Home Ave, Unit 1 | 86 Home Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| 83 Phenix Ave, Unit 83 | 83 Phenix Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| 750 Academy Ave, Unit 2nd Floor | 750 Academy Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| 43 Westerly Ave, Unit 1st Floor Unit | 43 Westerly Ave | Studio ,1BA | $1.75 |
| 25 Fallon Ave, Unit 1 | 25 Fallon Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| 15 Florida Ave, Unit 2 | 15 Florida Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| 22 Woonasquatucket Ave, Unit 2nd Floor | 22 Woonasquatucket Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.72 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Johnston
What type of rentals are currently available in Johnston?
There are currently 582 Apartments for Rent in Johnston, RI with pricing that ranges from $1,295 to $4,489. There are also 97 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Johnston ranging from $800 to $12,500.
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 $800 to $12,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,041.
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 $1,550 to $3,200, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,900 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,200.
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.

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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