Cheap Homes for Rent in Outer Downcity East Side Neighborhood of Providence, RI from $1,100 (7 Rentals)

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Outer Downcity East Side, Providence, RI Local Guide

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 Douglas Apartments-An Active Adult Community priced from $1,750. The Belmore has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,800. Here are the most affordable Outer Downcity East Side apartments for rent in Providence, RI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Douglas Apartments-An Active Adult Community1x1 Renovated1BR,1BA$1,750
The Belmore1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,800
Lofts & Townhomes @ International Apartments520-108 ( 1 Bedroom 1 Bath )1BR,1BA$1,850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Downcity East Side, RI

As of April 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer Downcity East Side area is the $2.47 price per square foot 520-108 ( 1 Bedroom 1 Bath ) Model at Lofts & Townhomes @ International Apartments in the in the Manton neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Outer Downcity East Side apartment is the 1x1 Renovated Model at Douglas Apartments-An Active Adult Community starting at $1,750 with a $2.50 price per square foot in the Outer Downcity East Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer Downcity East Side apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lofts & Townhomes @ International Apartments520-108 ( 1 Bedroom 1 Bath )1BR,1BA$2.47
Douglas Apartments-An Active Adult Community1x1 Renovated1BR,1BA$2.50
The Belmore1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.77
45 Dorman Ave, Unit 445 Dorman Ave1BR,1BA$2.50
ReNew North ProvidenceAiken1BR,1BA$3.64

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Outer Downcity East Side, Providence, RI

Ranked #19

Among cities in Rhode Island for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Outer Downcity East Side

What type of rentals are currently available in Outer Downcity East Side?

There are currently 145 Apartments for Rent in Outer Downcity East Side, RI with pricing that ranges from $1,195 to $4,049. There are also 21 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Outer Downcity East Side ranging from $1,100 to $6,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Outer Downcity East Side?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Outer Downcity East Side ranges from $1,100 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,743.

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.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington

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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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