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

81-83 America St, Unit 2F

85 Vinton St, Unit 85V-1

85 Vinton St, Unit 85V-1

85 Vinton St, Unit 85V-2

85 Vinton St, Unit 85V-2

85 Vinton St, Unit 85V-2

85 Vinton St, Unit 85V-1
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372 Broadway

The 870 Reserve

381 Pine St, Unit 1

385 Pine St, Unit 2

64 Kenyon St, Unit 1st floor

The Bradford

Regency Plaza

296 Atwells Ave, Unit 2A

Total Monthly Price
386 Atwells Ave, Unit 211
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17 Sutton St, Unit 2

124 Almy St, Unit 1A

185 Broadway

185 Broadway

Huntington Exchange Providence

38 Weeden St, Unit 1

203 Broadway, Unit 2

203 Broadway, Unit 1B

Total Monthly Price
21 Dale St, Unit #1
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12 Africa St

264 Atwells Ave

17 Andrews St

40 Jones St

51 Brayton Ave

12 Piedmont

39 Vinton St

468 W Fountain St

127 De Pasquale Avenue
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Bell Tower Place

41 Brighton St

54 Sutton St

72 Courtland St

Regency Plaza

11-15 Piedmont St

8 Hewitt St

34 Knight St

128 Dean St
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1290W

185 Carpenter St

55 Bradford St

157 Almy St
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 | $1,824 | $754 | $2,160 |
| Federal Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,176 | $975 | $2,790 |
| Federal Hill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,596 | $1,800 | $3,700 |
| Federal Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,658 | $2,000 | $3,755 |
| Federal Hill 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,097 | $2,995 | $3,200 |
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There are currently 49 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 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The 870 Reserve | 1-Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
| The Bradford | Studio - 55 Bradford | Studio,1BA | $1,800 |
| Regency Plaza | Studio/1 Bath With Walk-In Closets | Studio,1BA | $1,850 |
| Huntington Exchange Providence | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,970 |
| Grant Mill | 1A | 1BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The 870 Reserve | 2-Bed | 2BR,2BA | $2.32 |
| 95 Cedar Street | 2-Bed/2-Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.24 |
| 97 De Pasquale Ave, Unit 1 | 97 De Pasquale Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| 78 Ring St, Unit 1 | 78 Ring St | 1BR,1BA | $2.56 |
| 21 Dale St, Unit #1 | 21 Dale St | 3BR,1BA | $2.44 |
| Huntington Exchange Providence | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.49 |
| 86 Grove St, Unit 86 Grove street | 86 Grove St | 2BR,1BA | $2.99 |
| Grant Mill | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $3.19 |
| Regency Plaza | Studio/1 Bath With Walk-In Closets | Studio ,1BA | $3.52 |
| The Bradford | Studio - 55 Bradford | Studio ,1BA | $4.00 |
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Among cities in Rhode Island for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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 $2,250.
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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