
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Olneyville Neighborhood of Providence, RI from $500 (10 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Olneyville?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Olneyville Studio Apartments | $1,905 | $1,700 | $2,563 |
Olneyville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,906 | $975 | $3,429 |
Olneyville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,297 | $1,189 | $3,500 |
Olneyville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,483 | $2,100 | $2,900 |
Olneyville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,971 | $2,350 | $3,340 |
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There are currently 10 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Olneyville Neighborhood of Providence, RI.
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Cheapest Available Olneyville Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Olneyville area of Providence, RI is a 1 Bed unit found at 468 W Fountain St priced from $1,750. Rising Sun Mills has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,770. Here are the most affordable Olneyville apartments for rent in Providence, RI:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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468 W Fountain St | 1 bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
Rising Sun Mills | Frederick | Studio,1BA | $1,770 |
US Rubber Lofts | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,905 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Olneyville, RI
As of July 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Olneyville area is the $1.54 price per square foot 3BR 2BA Model at Paragon Mill in the in the Manton neighborhood starting from $2,425. The second greatest value Olneyville apartment is the 1 bed Model at 468 W Fountain St starting at $1,750 with a $1.75 price per square foot in the Manton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Olneyville apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Paragon Mill | 3BR 2BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.54 |
468 W Fountain St | 1 bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
16 Europe St, Unit 2 | 16 Europe St | 2BR,1BA | $2.20 |
Grant Mill | 1V | 1BR,2BA | $2.65 |
Strive Lofts | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.83 |
84 Tell St, Unit 82A | 84 Tell St | 1BR,1BA | $3.00 |
Rising Sun Mills | Frederick | Studio ,1BA | $3.22 |
250 Federal St, Unit 1 | 250 Federal St | 3BR,1BA | $25.00 |
27 Florence St, Unit 1L | 27 Florence St | 1BR,1BA | $13.75 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleOlneyville, Providence, RI
Ranked #23
Among cities in Rhode Island for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Olneyville Neighborhood in Providence, RI
Walk Score®
85 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
76 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
47 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Olneyville Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Olneyville?
The cheapest apartment in Olneyville is 468 W Fountain St which is listed at $1,750, while the average apartment in Olneyville costs $3,250.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Olneyville?
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 1 regular apartments in Olneyville 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 Olneyville?
Cheap apartments in Olneyville have an average cost of $282 which is $2,968 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Olneyville.
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