
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Upper South Providence Neighborhood of Providence, RI from $500 (26 Rentals)
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Copley Chambers II & III

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76 Providence St, Unit FL 1

0 Potters Ave, Unit 1

80 Potters Ave, Unit 3, RM 2

80 Potters Ave, Unit 3
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47 Sheldon St

25 Wesleyan Ave, Unit 1R

44 Maple St, Unit 1

419 Pine St, Unit 1

381 Pine St, Unit 1

385 Pine St, Unit 2
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255 Pearl St

130 Transit St

95 Lofts

Emblem 125

101 Richmond St, Unit 212

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123 Friendship St, Unit 4C
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Chestnut Commons

580 South Water

266-270 Wickenden St

Tempo

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Regency Plaza

44 Nellie St
Upper South Providence, Providence, RI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Upper South Providence?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upper South Providence Studio Apartments | $1,757 | $742 | $2,443 |
| Upper South Providence 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,226 | $780 | $4,445 |
| Upper South Providence 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,349 | $1,205 | $4,400 |
| Upper South Providence 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,392 | $1,699 | $5,421 |
| Upper South Providence 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,883 | $3,100 | $4,300 |
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There are currently 26 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Upper South Providence Neighborhood of Providence, RI.
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Cheapest Available Upper South Providence Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Upper South Providence area of Providence, RI is a 1 Bed unit found at 95 Lofts priced from $2,008. Emblem 125 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,162. Here are the most affordable Upper South Providence apartments for rent in Providence, RI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 95 Lofts | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,008 |
| Emblem 125 | 0A | Studio,1BA | $2,162 |
| Chestnut Commons | Epoch | 2BR,2BA | $2,883 |
| 580 South Water | 2 Bed 2 Bath Style F | 2BR,2BA | $3,550 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Upper South Providence, RI
As of June 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Upper South Providence area is the $0.60 price per square foot 76 Providence St Model at 76 Providence St, Unit FL 1 in the in the Elmwood neighborhood starting from $780. The second greatest value Upper South Providence apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Style E Model at 580 South Water starting at $3,650 with a $3.76 price per square foot in the Fox Point neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Upper South Providence apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76 Providence St, Unit FL 1 | 76 Providence St | 1BR,1BA | $0.60 |
| 580 South Water | 2 Bed 2 Bath Style E | 2BR,2BA | $3.76 |
| Chestnut Commons | Epoch | 2BR,2BA | $3.44 |
| 123 Friendship St, Unit 4C | 123 Friendship St | 1BR,1BA | $2.81 |
| 47 Sheldon St | 47 Sheldon St | 1BR,1BA | $3.67 |
| 95 Lofts | A6 | 1BR,1BA | $4.74 |
| Emblem 125 | 0A | Studio ,1BA | $4.80 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleUpper South Providence, Providence, RI
Ranked #14
Among cities in Rhode Island for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Upper South Providence Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Upper South Providence?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Upper South Providence is under $3,550.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Upper South Providence?
The cheapest apartment in Upper South Providence is 95 Lofts which is listed at $2,008, while the average apartment in Upper South Providence costs $4,250.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Upper South Providence?
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 8 regular apartments in Upper South Providence that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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