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


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Providence, RI Local Guide

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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