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363 Waterman Ave, Unit 3

3 Doane Ave, Unit 3

52 Chambly Ave, Unit 2

300 Smithfield Rd, Unit 5-53

595 Armistice Blvd, Unit 3

962 Atwells Ave

230 Washington St

1 Woodward Ave
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

16 Lonsdale School St

132 Columbine Ave

123 Francis Ave, Unit 3
76 Beacon Ave

280 Roger Williams Ave, Unit 26

3 Baltimore St

3 Baltimore St, Unit 1b

1336-1340 Cranston Street, Unit 1336 - 2nd Floor Right

4 Osborn St, Unit 2
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

319 Friendship St, Unit 2

319 Friendship St, Unit 1

46 Maple St, Unit B

241 Wickenden St, Unit 2R

51 Brayton Ave, Unit 4

56 Hatfield St

10 Holland St, Unit 2

69 Hope St, Unit 1

241 Wickenden St, Unit 3R
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

226 Gano St, Unit 22

56 Hatfield St

29 Haven Ave

99 Walnut St, Unit 1B

181 Benefit St

844 Lonsdale Ave

69 Hope St

10 Holland St

498 Broadway Ave
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
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25 10th St
Providence, RI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Providence?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Providence 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,285 | $1,300 | $5,200 |
| Providence 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,693 | $1,600 | $8,000 |
| Providence 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,505 | $2,195 | $7,500 |
| Providence 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,200 | $3,250 | $5,500 |
| Providence 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,500 | $5,500 | $5,500 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Providence
What type of rentals are currently available in Providence?
There are currently 2453 Apartments for Rent in Providence, RI with pricing that ranges from $742 to $6,977. There are also 588 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Providence ranging from $850 to $8,000.
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 $850 to $8,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,438.
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 $1,595 to $6,977, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,600 to $8,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,195 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,900.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Your Local Guide to Providence Student Housing: Best Neighborhoods for College Renters
Written by: M. April Tome
Hi, I’m April, your local guide for living in Providence, RI. I attended college in Providence and lived in this great city for many years.

Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
Written by: Robin Stewart
Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
Written by: Robin Stewart
Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.