Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Federal Hill Neighborhood of Providence, RI from $700 (49 Rentals)

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property at 124 Almy St

$1,950

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$1,950

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$1,950

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 15

124 Almy St, Unit 1A

124 Almy St
ProvidenceRI02909

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property at 17 Andrews St

$1,400

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Sep 1

17 Andrews St

ProvidenceRI02909
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40 Jones St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

40 Jones St

40 Jones StProvidence, RI 02903
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12 Piedmont
1 Bedroom Apartments

12 Piedmont

12 Piedmont StProvidence, RI 02909
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39 Vinton St
1 Bedroom Apartments

39 Vinton St

39 Vinton StProvidence, RI 02909
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468 W Fountain St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

468 W Fountain St

468 W Fountain StProvidence, RI 02903

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Bell Tower Place
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bell Tower Place

18 Spruce StProvidence, RI 02903
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Regency Plaza
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Regency Plaza

2 Regency PlzProvidence, RI 02903
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11-15 Piedmont St
1 Bedroom Apartments

11-15 Piedmont St

11-15 Piedmont StProvidence, RI 02909
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8 Hewitt St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

8 Hewitt St

8 Hewitt StProvidence, RI 02909
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34 Knight St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

34 Knight St

34 Knight StProvidence, RI 02909
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1290W
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1290W

1292 Westminster StProvidence, RI 02909
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property at 55 Bradford St

$1,850 - $1,950

1 Bedroom Rentals

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55 Bradford St

ProvidenceRI02903
property at 157 Almy St

$2,000

2 Bedroom Rentals

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157 Almy St

ProvidenceRI02909

Federal Hill, Providence, RI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Federal Hill Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Federal Hill area of Providence, RI is a 1 Bed unit found at The 870 Reserve priced from $1,795. The Bradford has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,800. Here are the most affordable Federal Hill apartments for rent in Providence, RI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The 870 Reserve1-Bed1BR,1BA$1,795
The BradfordStudio - 55 BradfordStudio,1BA$1,800
Regency PlazaStudio/1 Bath With Walk-In ClosetsStudio,1BA$1,850
Huntington Exchange Providence2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,970
Grant Mill1A1BR,1BA$2,250

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Federal Hill, RI

As of August 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Federal Hill area is the $2.32 price per square foot 2-Bed Model at The 870 Reserve in the in the Manton neighborhood starting from $2,895. The second greatest value Federal Hill apartment is the 2-Bed/2-Bath Model at 95 Cedar Street starting at $2,800 with a $2.24 price per square foot in the Manton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Federal Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The 870 Reserve2-Bed2BR,2BA$2.32
95 Cedar Street2-Bed/2-Bath2BR,2BA$2.24
97 De Pasquale Ave, Unit 197 De Pasquale Ave3BR,1BA$2.33
78 Ring St, Unit 178 Ring St1BR,1BA$2.56
21 Dale St, Unit #121 Dale St3BR,1BA$2.44
Huntington Exchange Providence2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.49
86 Grove St, Unit 86 Grove street86 Grove St2BR,1BA$2.99
Grant Mill1A1BR,1BA$3.19
Regency PlazaStudio/1 Bath With Walk-In ClosetsStudio ,1BA$3.52
The BradfordStudio - 55 BradfordStudio ,1BA$4.00

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Federal Hill, Providence, RI

Ranked #4

Among cities in Rhode Island for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Federal Hill Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Federal Hill?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Federal Hill is under $2,250.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Federal Hill?

The cheapest apartment in Federal Hill is The 870 Reserve which is listed at $1,795, while the average apartment in Federal Hill costs $2,250.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Federal Hill?

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

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Federal Hill?

Cheap apartments in Federal Hill have an average cost of $586 which is $1,664 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Federal Hill.

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