
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Smithfield, RI from $1,000 (18 Rentals)
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Greystone Lofts

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7 Grover St, Unit 2, Unit 2

Brook Village Apartments

170 Bernice Ave

229 Smith St
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Mineral Spring Gardens

19 Chester St

235 Weeden St

262 Illinois St

276 Hunt St

40 Austin Ave
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31 Devereux Ave

962 Atwells Ave

420 Woodward Rd

Scituate Commons

50 Hedley Ave

300 Smithfield Rd
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Smithfield, RI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Smithfield?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smithfield Studio Apartments | $1,876 | $1,542 | $2,046 |
| Smithfield 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,990 | $1,650 | $2,856 |
| Smithfield 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,469 | $1,700 | $4,129 |
| Smithfield 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,921 | $5,921 | $5,921 |
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Cheapest Available Smithfield Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Smithfield, RI is a Studio unit found at Greystone Lofts priced from $1,542. Douglas Apartments-An Active Adult Community in the Outer Downcity East Side neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Smithfield apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greystone Lofts | G-0x1A | Studio,1BA | $1,542 |
| Douglas Apartments-An Active Adult Community | 1x1 Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| The Belmore | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
| Lofts & Townhomes @ International Apartments | 520-108 ( 1 Bedroom 1 Bath ) | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
| Washington Hill Apartments | 1x1 waitlist | 1BR,1BA | $1,956 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Smithfield, RI and Nearby
As of April 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Smithfield area is the $2.86 price per square foot Cambridge Model at ReNew North Providence in the in the Outer Downcity East Side neighborhood starting from $2,519. The second greatest value Smithfield apartment is the 1x1 waitlist Model at Washington Hill Apartments starting at $1,956 with a $2.61 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Smithfield apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| ReNew North Providence | Cambridge | 2BR,2BA | $2.86 |
| Washington Hill Apartments | 1x1 waitlist | 1BR,1BA | $2.61 |
| Lofts & Townhomes @ International Apartments | 520-108 ( 1 Bedroom 1 Bath ) | 1BR,1BA | $2.47 |
| Douglas Apartments-An Active Adult Community | 1x1 Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| The Belmore | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.77 |
| Greystone Lofts | G-0x1A | Studio ,1BA | $2.44 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Smithfield Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Smithfield?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Smithfield is at Greystone Lofts listed at $1,542.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Smithfield Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Smithfield Apartment is $1,750 at Douglas Apartments-An Active Adult Community.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Smithfield Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Smithfield is starting from $2,000 at Douglas Apartments-An Active Adult Community.
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