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67 Bellevue Ave
$1,700 - $1,900
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$1,700 - $1,900

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$1,700 - $1,900
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartment Available Jun 1

67 Bellevue Ave

67 Bellevue AveProvidence, RI 02907
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East Side Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

East Side Apartments

83 Doyle AveProvidence, RI 02904
Senior Living
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9 Euclid Ave
1 to 6 Bedroom Apartments

9 Euclid Ave

9 Euclid AveProvidence, RI 02906

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The Plant
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Plant

60 Valley StProvidence, RI 02909
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The 91 Lofts
Studio Apartments

The 91 Lofts

91 Hartford AveProvidence, RI 02909
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280 Benefit St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

280 Benefit St

280 Benefit StProvidence, RI 02903
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Tempo
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Tempo

55 George M Cohan BlvdProvidence, RI 02903
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18 8th St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

18 8th St

18 8th StProvidence, RI 02906
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176 Atlantic Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

176 Atlantic Ave

176 Atlantic AveProvidence, RI 02907
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Alumni East Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Alumni East Apartments

331 Hope StProvidence, RI 02906
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26-28 Pitman St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

26-28 Pitman St

26-28 Pitman StProvidence, RI 02906
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Providence Arcade
1 Bedroom Apartments

Providence Arcade

65 Weybosset StProvidence, RI 02903
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160 Atlantic Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

160 Atlantic Ave

160 Atlantic AveProvidence, RI 02907
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101 Hillside Ave.
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

101 Hillside Ave.

101 Hillside AveProvidence, RI 02906
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112 Keene St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

112 Keene St

112 Keene StProvidence, RI 02906
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22-24 Pocasset Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

22-24 Pocasset Ave

22-24 Pocasset AveProvidence, RI 02909

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112 Waterman St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

112 Waterman St

112 Waterman StProvidence, RI 02906
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530 Broadway
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

530 Broadway

530 BroadwayProvidence, RI 02909
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40 Jones St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

40 Jones St

40 Jones StProvidence, RI 02903
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221 Doyle Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

221 Doyle Ave

221 Doyle AveProvidence, RI 02906
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296 Benefit St.
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

296 Benefit St.

296 Benefit StProvidence, RI 02903
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12 Piedmont
1 Bedroom Apartments

12 Piedmont

12 Piedmont StProvidence, RI 02909
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Wanskuck Mills
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Wanskuck Mills

725 Branch AveProvidence, RI 02904
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The Alice Building
Studio Apartments

The Alice Building

236-250 Westminster StProvidence, RI 02903
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378 Benefit St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

378 Benefit St

378 Benefit StProvidence, RI 02903
property at 1624 Lonsdale Ave

$1,325 - $1,500

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1624 Lonsdale Ave

LincolnRI02865
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6 Winthrop St
$1,350 - $2,000
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$1,350 - $2,000

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$1,350 - $2,000
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartment Available Jun 1

6 Winthrop St

6 Winthrop StCranston, RI 02910
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property at 123 Cottage St.

$1,350 - $1,600

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123 Cottage St.

PawtucketRI02860

Providence, RI Area Reviews

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April4+ years in Providence

March 15, 2026

Great for students and those who love proximity to the Atlantic coast.

April

December 14, 2025

Great for students, families, young professionals, and industry workers.

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 $1,460.

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 $4,881.

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 103 regular apartments in Providence that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

Expert Rental Resources

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