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Beneficent House
1 Chestnut StProvidence, RI 02903
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Providence Neighborhood of Providence, RI from $700 (26 Rentals)
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Copley Chambers II & III
228 Broad StProvidence, RI 02903
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The Case-Mead Lofts
76 Dorrance StProvidence, RI 02903
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The Studley
82-90 Weybosset StProvidence, RI 02903
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Westminster Lofts
126 Union StProvidence, RI 02903
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Regency Plaza
1 Regency PlazaProvidence, RI 02903
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182 Bowen Street, Unit Bowen #12
182 Bowen StreetProvidence, RI 02906
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182 Bowen St, Unit #10
182 Bowen StProvidence, RI 02906
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Providence G
100 Dorrance StProvidence, RI 02903
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314 Benefit St.
314 Benefit StProvidence, RI 02903
274 S Main St
ProvidenceRI02903
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Halstead Providence
255 Promenade StProvidence, RI 02908
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G Reserve
170 Westminster StProvidence, RI 02903
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280 Benefit St
280 Benefit StProvidence, RI 02903
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FOUND Study College Hill
100 N Main StProvidence, RI 02903
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122 Benefit Street Apartment Homes
122 Benefit StProvidence, RI 02903
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Providence Arcade
65 Weybosset StProvidence, RI 02903
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110 Benefit Street Apartment Homes
110 Benefit StProvidence, RI 02903
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296 Benefit St.
296 Benefit StProvidence, RI 02903
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The Alice Building
236-250 Westminster StProvidence, RI 02903
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302 Benefit st/Luxury Residences for Lease
302 Benefit StProvidence, RI 02903
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Regency Plaza
2 Regency PlzProvidence, RI 02903
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Merchant Bank Building
20 Westminster StProvidence, RI 02903
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Downtown Providence, Providence, RI Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Providence?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Providence Studio Apartments | $2,107 | $742 | $3,220 |
| Downtown Providence 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,584 | $876 | $4,482 |
| Downtown Providence 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,699 | $1,205 | $6,393 |
| Downtown Providence 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,466 | $3,755 | $6,428 |
| Downtown Providence 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,000 | $6,000 | $6,000 |
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Cheapest Available Downtown Providence Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Providence area of Providence, RI is a Studio unit found at The Case-Mead Lofts priced from $1,540. 110 Benefit Street Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,650. Here are the most affordable Downtown Providence apartments for rent in Providence, RI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| The Case-Mead Lofts | Microloft | Studio,1BA | $1,540 |
| 110 Benefit Street Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
| The Studley | Murphy Bed Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,700 |
| Westminster Lofts | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,710 |
| Regency Plaza | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,885 |
| Halstead Providence | Studio-S S13 | Studio,1BA | $1,975 |
| G Reserve | The Citizen | 1BR,1BA | $2,000 |
| G Square | The Perry | 1BR,1BA | $2,075 |
| 95 Lofts | C2 | Studio,1BA | $2,118 |
| Emblem 125 | 0A | Studio,1BA | $2,142 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Providence, RI
As of February 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Providence area is the $3.10 price per square foot 78bB5BL Two Bed Two Bath with Large Balcony Model at Nightingale Apartments in the in the Downtown Providence neighborhood starting from $3,407. The second greatest value Downtown Providence apartment is the Two Bedrooms - Furnished Model at Park Row West starting at $4,150 with a $3.93 price per square foot in the College Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Providence apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Nightingale Apartments | 78bB5BL Two Bed Two Bath with Large Balcony | 2BR,2BA | $3.10 |
| Park Row West | Two Bedrooms - Furnished | 2BR,2BA | $3.93 |
| 161 Benefit st/Luxury Residences for Lease | 1 BED | 1BR,1BA | $2.55 |
| Westminster Lofts | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $3.05 |
| Providence G | The Tiverton | 2BR,1BA | $2.82 |
| Chestnut Commons | Epoch | 2BR,2BA | $3.73 |
| 93 Eddy St, Unit 2 | 93 Eddy St | Studio ,1BA | $3.13 |
| Station Row | One Bedroom w/ Den | 1BR,1BA | $3.84 |
| 110 Benefit Street Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| Regency Plaza | Studio/1 Bath with Dining Area | Studio ,1BA | $3.93 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Providence Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown Providence?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown Providence is at The Case-Mead Lofts listed at $1,540.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Providence Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Providence Apartment is $1,650 at 110 Benefit Street Apartment Homes.
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Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Providence is starting from $2,300 at Providence G.
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Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.