
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Providence, RI from $780 (111 Rentals) Page 2 of 3


112 Keene St

Sutterfield Apartment Homes

530 Broadway

Charles Place Apartments

40 Jones St

Hillcrest Village Apartments

Colony House Apartments

296 Benefit St.

12 Piedmont
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378 Benefit St

171 Garden St

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141 Columbus Ave, Unit 2f, Unit 2f

22 Lawrence St, Unit 2R

10-12 Evaleen Street, Unit 12 Evaleen 3R

10-12 Evaleen Street, Unit 10 Evaleen 3F

28 Clay St, Unit 5

52 Jackson St, Unit Unit 1

161 Montgomery St, Unit Unit 8
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Evergreen Apartments

120 Chandler Ave

38 Frances Ave

22 Johnson St, Unit 3F

Residences at Woodlawn

Sandy Lane Apartments

Parkway Apartments

113 Bartlett Ave

33 Tingley St, Unit 2R, Unit 2R

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508 Pawtucket Ave
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263 Bourne Ave

223 Cottage St.

Park Place Navarino LLC

Pine Street Apartments

1303 Cranston St, Unit 2A

Parkview

Roosevelt Mills

Shorewood Apartments

Bainbridge Apartment Homes

Moore Mill Lofts
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78 Fort St, Unit 1, Unit 1

Meshanticut House

233 Waterman Ave, Unit 1L, Apt 2

Brook Village Apartments

Midland Manor Apartments

Northfield Manor

Mineral Spring Gardens

Lincoln Lofts

Mansion House (Riverside)

548 Roosevelt Ave
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Providence?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Providence Studio Apartments | $2,015 | $742 | $3,599 |
| Providence 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,175 | $780 | $4,500 |
| Providence 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,751 | $1,205 | $7,200 |
| Providence 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,613 | $850 | $5,908 |
| Providence 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,902 | $1,950 | $10,000+ |
| Providence 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,625 | $3,250 | $4,250 |
| Providence 6 Bedroom Apartments | $16,544 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Providence Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Providence?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Providence is under $1,545.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Providence?
The cheapest apartment in Providence is Wayland Manor Apartments which is listed at $1,400, while the average apartment in Providence costs $5,709.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Providence?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 99 regular apartments in Providence that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Providence?
Cheap apartments in Providence have an average cost of $395 which is $5,314 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Providence.
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