
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Charles Neighborhood of Providence, RI from $900 (16 Rentals)
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718-720 Charles Street, Unit #1L

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15 Monticello St, Unit Unit B, Unit Unit B

718-720 Charles Street, Unit #1R

9 Veto St
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121 Ledge St

63 Messina St

5 Peter St

18 Loreto St

18 Loreto St
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100 Vandewater St

100 Vandewater St

Charles Place Apartments

Wanskuck Mills

Northfield Manor
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10 Josephine St
Charles, Providence, RI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Charles?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Studio Apartments | $2,478 | $1,650 | $3,306 |
| Charles 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,246 | $1,195 | $1,295 |
| Charles 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,782 | $1,700 | $4,879 |
| Charles 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,178 | $1,750 | $2,625 |
| Charles 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,133 | $3,200 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 16 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Charles Neighborhood of Providence, RI.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Charles, RI
As of April 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Charles area is the $2.13 price per square foot 183 Oakland Ave Model at 183 Oakland Ave, Unit 1 in the in the Manton neighborhood starting from $3,200. The second greatest value Charles apartment is the 19 Vale St Model at 19 Vale St starting at $2,000 with a $1.64 price per square foot in the Manton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Charles apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 183 Oakland Ave, Unit 1 | 183 Oakland Ave | 4BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| 19 Vale St | 19 Vale St | 3BR,1BA | $1.64 |
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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From Blue-Collar to Bustling: Discover the Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renting in Providence
Written by: M. April Tome
I’m April, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Export for Providence, RI. Providence is the capital of Rhode Island. It is a bustling city with a small-town New England vibe.

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
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This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.