
Cheap Homes for Rent in Providence, RI from $800 (30 Rentals)
Cheap Homes in Providence.


70 Kennedy Plaza

41 Central St

126 Indiana Ave

65 New Rd

75 Laban St

297 Point St

336 Killingly St

61 Slater Ave

277 N Brow St
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65 Weybosset St, Unit 204

5 Cynthia Dr

773 Hope St

1 Woodward Ave

5 Woodward Ave

148 Windmill St

347 Lloyd Ave

12 Miles Ave

50 Glendale Ave

280 Roger Williams Ave
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31 Hope St

65 Johnson St

96 Gano St

158 Bentley St

112 Gano St

100 Taft Ave

40 Sessions St

60 Anthony

420 Woodward Rd

300 Smithfield Rd
Providence, RI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Providence?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Providence 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,338 | $1,550 | $3,500 |
Providence 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,831 | $1,700 | $4,700 |
Providence 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,660 | $2,725 | $5,500 |
Providence 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,150 | $3,500 | $7,500 |
Providence 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,133 | $3,700 | $5,000 |
Providence 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $15,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Providence, RI
Pricing Updated: 05/04/2025Current apartment rentals in the Providence, RI area range in price from $800 to $50,000 with an overall median price of $6,399. The three Providence neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Federal Hill at $900, Olneyville at $1,200, and Washington Park at $950. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Providence Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Federal Hill | $2,450 | $900 | 6 |
Olneyville | $2,500 | $1,200 | 6 |
Washington Park | $2,500 | $950 | 2 |
West End Providence | $2,500 | $900 | 6 |
Lower South Providence | $2,799 | $1,200 | 2 |
Hartford | $2,962 | $1,200 | 3 |
Linwood | $3,000 | $1,950 | 2 |
Silver Lake | $3,200 | $1,200 | 2 |
Outer Downcity East Side | $3,250 | $1,495 | 4 |
South Elmwood | $3,500 | $2,500 | 1 |
Cheapest Available Providence Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Providence, RI is a 1 Bed unit found at Paragon Mill in the Manton neighborhood priced from $1,003. The Case-Mead Lofts in the College Hill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,300. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Providence apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Paragon Mill | 1BR 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,003 |
The Case-Mead Lofts | Microloft | Studio,1BA | $1,300 |
110 Benefit Street Apartment Homes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
Mansion House Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,460 |
Dean Estates | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,475 |
Landings on the Trail Apartment Homes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,500 |
The Studley | Murphy Bed Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,500 |
Douglas Apartments-An Active Adult Community | 1x1 Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Providence, RI
As of May 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Providence area is the $0.70 price per square foot 27 Richter St Model at 27 Richter St, Unit 3rd Floor in the in the Manton neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Providence apartment is the 3BR 2BA Model at Paragon Mill starting at $2,425 with a $1.54 price per square foot in the Manton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Providence apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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27 Richter St, Unit 3rd Floor | 27 Richter St | 2BR,1BA | $0.70 |
Paragon Mill | 3BR 2BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.54 |
34 Durham St, Unit 2 | 34 Durham St | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
44 Cottage St, Unit 46 Cottage | 44 Cottage St | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
The Lofts at Pontiac Mills | One Bedroom - Standard | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
681 Charles St, Unit 4 | 681 Charles St | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
75 E George St, Unit 3rd Floor East George | 75 E George St | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
357 Lonsdale Ave, Unit 3 | 357 Lonsdale Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
15 Cameron St, Unit 2nd | 15 Cameron St | 3BR,1BA | $1.59 |
110 Capital St, Unit 2 | 110 Capital St | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Providence
What type of rentals are currently available in Providence?
There are currently 2511 Apartments for Rent in Providence, RI with pricing that ranges from $720 to $24,693. There are also 139 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Providence ranging from $800 to $15,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Providence?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Providence ranges from $800 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,563.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Providence?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Providence range from $1,327 to $24,693, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,700 to $4,700. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,725 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,300.
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