
Cheap Homes for Rent in East Side Neighborhood of Providence, RI from $800 (22 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the East Side area of Providence.


31 Hope St

31 Hope St

40 Sessions St

31 Hope St
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31 Hope St

84 Transit St

39 Schofield St

108 Hillside Ave
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10 Cole Ave

387 Wickenden St

96 Medway St

225 Weybosset St

165 Gano St

274 S Main St, Unit 43
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39 Schofield St
East Side, Providence, RI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in East Side?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Side 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,790 | $1,800 | $5,500 |
| East Side 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,750 | $2,250 | $10,000+ |
| East Side 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,744 | $2,999 | $5,000 |
| East Side 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,933 | $4,600 | $5,500 |
| East Side 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,000 | $4,500 | $5,500 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 22 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Side Neighborhood of Providence, RI.
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Cheapest Available East Side Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Side area of Providence, RI is a 2 Beds unit found at G Square priced from $127. University Heights Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,470. Here are the most affordable East Side apartments for rent in Providence, RI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| G Square | The Lovecraft | 2BR,2BA | $127 |
| University Heights Apartments | Elmhurst | Studio,1BA | $1,470 |
| The Case-Mead Lofts | Microloft | Studio,1BA | $1,540 |
| Charles Landing | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,550 |
| The Studley | Murphy Bed Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Side, RI
As of December 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Side area is the $2.14 price per square foot 146 Evergreen St Model at 146 Evergreen St, Unit 146 Evergreen St in the in the Hope neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value East Side apartment is the 27 Douglas Ave Model at 27 Douglas Ave, Unit 3 starting at $2,200 with a $1.83 price per square foot in the Smith Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Side apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 146 Evergreen St, Unit 146 Evergreen St | 146 Evergreen St | 2BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| 27 Douglas Ave, Unit 3 | 27 Douglas Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| 78 Fort St, Unit 1 | 78 Fort St | 3BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| The Delano | 2 BD/2 BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.54 |
| 257 Highland Ave, Unit 1 | 257 Highland Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.18 |
| 313 Branch Ave, Unit 313 Branch Ave. Apt #1 | 313 Branch Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| 16 Tecumseh Street, Unit #1 (First Floor) | 16 Tecumseh Street | 2BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| 161 Benefit st/Luxury Residences for Lease | 1 BED | 1BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| 47 Sheldon St, Unit 2B | 47 Sheldon St | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| 1032 Hope St | 1032 Hope St | 2BR,1BA | $1.97 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEast Side, Providence, RI
Ranked #2
Among cities in Rhode Island for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in East Side, Providence, RI
Martin Luther King Elementary School
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Frequently Asked Questions about East Side
What type of rentals are currently available in East Side?
There are currently 448 Apartments for Rent in East Side, RI with pricing that ranges from $720 to $7,369. There are also 108 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Side ranging from $850 to $18,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Side?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Side ranges from $850 to $18,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,632.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Side?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Side range from $2,150 to $5,867, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,250 to $18,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,999 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,000.
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.





