
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Federal Hill Neighborhood of Providence, RI from $754 (66 Rentals)
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74 Vernon St

85 Vinton St

The Avenue - One Neighborhood Builders

85 Vinton St, Unit 85V-1

41 Brighton St

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54 Sutton St

211 Carpenter St

54 Sutton St

372 Broadway
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120 Spruce St, Unit 7

The 870 Reserve

381 Pine St

385 Pine St

Regency Plaza

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148 De Pasquale Ave, Unit 3rd Floor

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386 Atwells Ave

32 Cargill St

92 Vernon St

55 Bradford St, Unit 305
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185 Carpenter St

469 W Fountain St

185 Broadway

Huntington Exchange Providence

12 Africa St

271 Broadway

17 Grove St

136 Almy St

157 Almy St

150 De Pasquale Ave, Unit U2
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130 Sutton St

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123 Almy St, Unit 1F

117 Grove St

124 Almy St, Unit 1A

40 Jones St, Unit 301

40 Jones St, Unit 203

19-21 Penn Street, Unit 1

74 Sutton St, Unit 3

74 Sutton St

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78 Ring St, Unit 1
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86 Grove St, Unit 86 Grove street

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137 Sutton St, Unit 2

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3 Cargill St, Unit 2

18 Meader St

18 Meader St, Unit 1

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25 Marshall St, Unit 25 Marshall St Apt 1

8 Slocum St, Unit 9

33 America St

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253 Federal St, Unit 1

40 Jones St
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Federal Hill, Providence, RI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Federal Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Hill Studio Apartments | $1,891 | $754 | $2,205 |
| Federal Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,029 | $950 | $2,790 |
| Federal Hill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,566 | $1,513 | $3,600 |
| Federal Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,504 | $1,749 | $3,895 |
| Federal Hill 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,481 | $1,850 | $2,995 |
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There are currently 66 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Federal Hill Neighborhood of Providence, RI.
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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 Avenue - One Neighborhood Builders priced from $1,261. Regency Plaza has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,885. Here are the most affordable Federal Hill apartments for rent in Providence, RI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Avenue - One Neighborhood Builders | One Bedroom 60% | 1BR, 1BA | $1,261 |
| Regency Plaza | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR, 1BA | $1,885 |
| Huntington Exchange Providence | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR, 1BA | $1,970 |
| Grant Mill | 1A | 1BR, 1BA | $2,199 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Federal Hill, RI
As of September 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Federal Hill area is the $1.50 price per square foot 3 Cargill St Model at 3 Cargill St, Unit 2 in the Manton neighborhood starting from $2,250. The second greatest value Federal Hill apartment is the 408 Atwells Ave Model at 408 Atwells Ave in the Manton neighborhood starting at $2,500 with a $1.67 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Federal Hill apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Cargill St, Unit 2 | 3 Cargill St | 3BR, 1BA | $1.50 |
| 408 Atwells Ave | 408 Atwells Ave | 3BR, 1BA | $1.67 |
| 25 Marshall St, Unit 25 Marshall St Apt 1 | 25 Marshall St | 3BR, 1BA | $1.77 |
| The 870 Reserve | 2-Bed | 2BR, 2BA | $2.24 |
| 95 Cedar Street | 2-Bed/2-Bath | 2BR, 2BA | $2.24 |
| 148 De Pasquale Ave, Unit 3rd Floor | 148 De Pasquale Ave | 4BR, 1BA | $1.68 |
| 97 De Pasquale Ave, Unit 1 | 97 De Pasquale Ave | 3BR, 1BA | $2.33 |
| 78 Ring St, Unit 1 | 78 Ring St | 1BR, 1BA | $2.68 |
| Huntington Exchange Providence | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR, 1BA | $2.49 |
| 12 Africa St | 12 Africa St | 2BR, 1BA | $2.67 |
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Ranked #6
Among cities in Rhode Island for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
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 $2,199.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Federal Hill?
The cheapest apartment in Federal Hill is The Avenue - One Neighborhood Builders which is listed at $1,261, while the average apartment in Federal Hill costs $2,200.
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 10 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 $437 which is $1,763 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Federal Hill.
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