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property at 300 Smithfield Rd

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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300 Smithfield Rd, Unit 5-53

300 Smithfield Rd
North ProvidenceRI02904

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.

property at 76 Beacon Ave

$1,450 - $1,550

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

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76 Beacon Ave

ProvidenceRI02903

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.

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.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

Providence, RI Area Reviews

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April4+ years in Providence

March 15, 2026

Great for students and those who love proximity to the Atlantic coast.

April

December 14, 2025

Great for students, families, young professionals, and industry workers.

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

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.