Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer Downcity East Side Neighborhood of Providence, RI from $900 (28 Rentals)

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Wanskuck Mills
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Wanskuck Mills

725 Branch AveProvidence, RI 02904
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property at 5 Peter St

$1,850

2 Bedroom Rentals

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5 Peter St

ProvidenceRI02904

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property at 300 Smithfield Rd

$1,500

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$1,500
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$1,500

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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300 Smithfield Rd, Unit 5-53

300 Smithfield Rd
North ProvidenceRI02904
property at 1117 Douglas Ave

$1,800

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$1,800
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$1,800

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1117 Douglas Ave

North ProvidenceRI02904
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8 Lawrence St, Unit 1
$1,800
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$1,800
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$1,800
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

8 Lawrence St, Unit 1

8 Lawrence StNorth Providence, RI 02904
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property at 1803 Mineral Spring Ave

$1,875

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$1,875
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$1,875

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1803 Mineral Spring Ave, Unit B 14

1803 Mineral Spring Ave
North ProvidenceRI02904
property at 20 Marblehead Ave

$1,900

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$1,900
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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20 Marblehead Ave, Unit C

20 Marblehead Ave
North ProvidenceRI02904
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Northfield Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Northfield Manor

60 Hurdis StNorth Providence, RI 02904
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Mineral Spring Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mineral Spring Gardens

1905 Mineral Spring AveNorth Providence, RI 02904
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The Belmore
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Belmore

250 Smithfield RdNorth Providence, RI 02904

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Outer Downcity East Side, Providence, RI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Outer Downcity East Side Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer Downcity East Side area of Providence, RI is a 1 Bed unit found at The Belmore priced from $1,699. ReNew North Providence has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,739. Here are the most affordable Outer Downcity East Side apartments for rent in Providence, RI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Belmore1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,699
ReNew North ProvidenceAiken1BR,1BA$1,739
Douglas Apartments-An Active Adult Community1x1 Renovated1BR,1BA$1,750
Lofts & Townhomes @ International Apartments520-108 ( 1 Bedroom 1 Bath )1BR,1BA$1,850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Downcity East Side, RI

As of August 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer Downcity East Side area is the $2.50 price per square foot 53 Henrietta St Model at 53 Henrietta St, Unit 2nd Floor in the in the Manton neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Outer Downcity East Side apartment is the 1042 Douglas Ave Model at 1042 Douglas Ave, Unit 1042 Douglas Avenue starting at $1,850 with a $1.85 price per square foot in the Manton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer Downcity East Side apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
53 Henrietta St, Unit 2nd Floor53 Henrietta St3BR,2BA$2.50
1042 Douglas Ave, Unit 1042 Douglas Avenue1042 Douglas Ave3BR,1BA$1.85
8 Lawrence St, Unit 18 Lawrence St2BR,1BA$1.80
583 Charles St583 Charles St2BR,1BA$1.60
80 Hazael St, Unit First Floor80 Hazael St2BR,1BA$1.95
Douglas Apartments-An Active Adult Community1x1 Renovated1BR,1BA$2.19
225 Langdon St, Unit Apartment at Langdon St,225 Langdon St1BR,1BA$2.00
Lofts & Townhomes @ International Apartments520-108 ( 1 Bedroom 1 Bath )1BR,1BA$2.47
The Belmore1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.61
ReNew North ProvidenceAiken1BR,1BA$3.21

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Outer Downcity East Side, Providence, RI

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer Downcity East Side Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Outer Downcity East Side Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Outer Downcity East Side Apartment is $1,699 at The Belmore.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Outer Downcity East Side Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Outer Downcity East Side is starting from $2,195 at Lofts & Townhomes @ International Apartments.

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