
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer Downcity East Side Neighborhood of Providence, RI from $995 (50 Rentals)
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Branch Apartments

159 Russo

872-874 Branch Ave

40 Russo St

7-9 Ledge St

667 Charles St

888-890 Branch Ave

623 Charles St

16-18 Joseph St
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875 Branch Ave

35 Ledge St

66 Ledge St

897-899 Branch Ave

543 Branch Ave

Geneva Mills

12 Hymer St

17 Ledge St

1109 Charles St

49 Marietta St
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887 Branch Ave

306-310 Hawkins St

17-19 Marietta St

23-27 MacGregor St

Sutterfield Apartment Homes

242 Smithfield Rd

Spring Villa

Hagan Manor Apartments

Edward Cooney House

Metcalf Courts II
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55-59 Russo St

Shorewood Apartments

ReNew North Providence

Douglas Apartments-An Active Adult Community

Lofts & Townhomes @ International Apartments

1 Talbot St

936 Mineral Spring Ave

545 Smithfield Rd

1353 Douglas Ave

3-5 Morrill Ln
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474 Woodward Rd

8 May St

The Belmore

Northfield Manor

Mineral Spring Gardens

Vigliani Apartments

Douglas Manor Apartments

Villa Miranda

Maple Gardens II

Maple Gardens I
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Outer Downcity East Side, Providence, RI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Outer Downcity East Side?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer Downcity East Side 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,993 | $1,000 | $2,999 |
| Outer Downcity East Side 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,262 | $1,795 | $4,189 |
| Outer Downcity East Side 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,294 | $1,975 | $2,695 |
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There are currently 50 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Outer Downcity East Side Neighborhood of Providence, RI.
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Cheapest Available Outer Downcity East Side Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer Downcity East Side area of Providence, RI is a 1 Bed unit found at Shorewood Apartments priced from $1,680. The Belmore has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,699. Here are the most affordable Outer Downcity East Side apartments for rent in Providence, RI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shorewood Apartments | One Bedroom (R) 1st Floor | 1BR,1BA | $1,680 |
| The Belmore | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,699 |
| Douglas Apartments-An Active Adult Community | 1x1 Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| Lofts & Townhomes @ International Apartments | 520-108 ( 1 Bedroom 1 Bath ) | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
| ReNew North Providence | Aiken | 1BR,1BA | $1,879 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Downcity East Side, RI
As of September 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer Downcity East Side area is the $2.00 price per square foot 919 Douglas Ave Model at 919 Douglas Ave, Unit 3 in the in the Manton neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Outer Downcity East Side apartment is the 15 Burns St Model at 15 Burns St, Unit Spacious 2Bedroom Unit 2 starting at $1,950 with a $1.95 price per square foot in the Manton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer Downcity East Side apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 919 Douglas Ave, Unit 3 | 919 Douglas Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 15 Burns St, Unit Spacious 2Bedroom Unit 2 | 15 Burns St | 2BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| 80 Hazael St, Unit First Floor | 80 Hazael St | 2BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Douglas Apartments-An Active Adult Community | 1x1 Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.19 |
| Lofts & Townhomes @ International Apartments | 520-108 ( 1 Bedroom 1 Bath ) | 1BR,1BA | $2.47 |
| Shorewood Apartments | One Bedroom (R) 1st Floor | 1BR,1BA | $2.73 |
| The Belmore | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.09 |
| ReNew North Providence | Aiken | 1BR,1BA | $3.47 |
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Best Local Schools in Outer Downcity East Side, Providence, RI
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer Downcity East Side Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Outer Downcity East Side Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Outer Downcity East Side Apartment is $1,680 at Shorewood Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Outer Downcity East Side Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Outer Downcity East Side is starting from $1,920 at Shorewood Apartments.
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