
Cheap Homes for Rent in the East Side Neighborhood of Providence, RI from $1,100 (42 Rentals)
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445 Hope St

35-35 Concord St

37 Concord St, Unit 3

257 Gano St, Unit 8
76 Beacon Ave

46 Maple St, Unit B

319 Friendship St, Unit 2
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319 Friendship St, Unit 1

226 Gano St, Unit 12

241 Wickenden St, Unit 2R

69 Hope St

99 Walnut St, Unit 1B

241 Wickenden St, Unit 3R

69 Hope St, Unit 1

93 Warren Ave
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77 Hope St, Unit #3-2-13

55 2nd St

55 Second Street, 3, Unit 3

11 Windmill St

385 Pine St, Unit 2

381 Pine St, Unit 1

54 Hillside Ave, Unit 3

58 7th St
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225 Weybosset St

129 Abbott St, Unit 3

90 Taft Ave, Unit 6

40 Sessions St, Unit 17

468 Wickenden St, Unit 3rd Floor

177 Walnut St, Unit 1

11 North Ave, Unit 7

11 North Ave
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77 Pitman St, Unit 116

117 Elmgrove Ave, Unit 3

390 Hope St

390 Hope St, Unit 3

895 N Main St

17 Thayer St

6 Goulding St

17 Thayer St, Unit 2
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6 Goulding St, Unit 2

91 Jenkins 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 | $2,603 | $1,300 | $5,100 |
| East Side 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,462 | $1,900 | $8,000 |
| East Side 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,899 | $2,799 | $4,500 |
| East Side 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,933 | $3,800 | $5,500 |
| East Side 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,500 | $5,500 | $5,500 |
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There are currently 42 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 1 Bed unit found at Wayland Manor Apartments priced from $1,400. 244 Bowen St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,400. Here are the most affordable East Side apartments for rent in Providence, RI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wayland Manor Apartments | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| 244 Bowen St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,400 |
| 110 Benefit Street Apartment Homes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,445 |
| FOUND Study College Hill | 2 Bed 2 Bath Canal - Providence 26-27 | 2BR,2BA | $1,445 |
| Case Mead Lofts | Micro-Loft | Studio,1BA | $1,540 |
| Angell Street Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,575 |
| The Studley | Studio - Workforce Housing | Studio,1BA | $1,650 |
| 186 Waterman St | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,675 |
| Charles Landing | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,725 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Side, RI
As of August 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Side area is the $1.28 price per square foot 61 Cypress St Model at 61 Cypress St, Unit 2 in the in the Hope neighborhood starting from $1,860. The second greatest value East Side apartment is the 561 Hope St Model at 561 Hope St, Unit 1 starting at $2,575 with a $1.88 price per square foot in the Hope 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61 Cypress St, Unit 2 | 61 Cypress St | 3BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| 561 Hope St, Unit 1 | 561 Hope St | 2BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| 17 Amy St, Unit 3F | 17 Amy St | 3BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| 39 7th St, Unit Apartment for rent | 39 7th St | 3BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| 173 Rochambeau Ave, Unit 1 | 173 Rochambeau Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.97 |
| 14 Amy St | 14 Amy St | 4BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| 38 Ivy St, Unit 3 | 38 Ivy St | 2BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| 308 Benefit St | 2 BED | 2BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| University Heights Apartments | Thayer B | 2BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| 244 Bowen St | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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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 436 Apartments for Rent in East Side, RI with pricing that ranges from $742 to $6,977. There are also 135 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Side ranging from $1,100 to $8,000.
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 $1,100 to $8,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,785.
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 $1,799 to $6,977, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,900 to $8,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,799 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $750.
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