
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Smithfield, RI from $1,000 (36 Rentals)
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27 Esmond St

719 Putnam Pike

5 Stonehenge Dr

2 Brook St

19 Whipple Ave

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508 Woodward Rd, Unit Woodward Rd #2

Shorewood Apartments

Greystone Lofts
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Douglas Apartments-An Active Adult Community

264-264 George Waterman Rd, Unit 262 George Waterman 5

4 Pleasant Ave, Unit Apt 4

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22 1/2 Rena St, Unit Second floor

203 Lexington Ave

Lofts & Townhomes @ International Apartments

1965 Smith St

373-373 Old River Rd

Washington Hill Apartments
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581 Woonasquatucket Ave, Unit 2

ReNew North Providence

380 Sunset Ave, Unit PARKING#1AND33

Brook Village Apartments

229 Smith St

Mineral Spring Gardens

40 Austin Ave

962 Atwells Ave

Scituate Commons
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300 Smithfield Rd

The Belmore

200 Manville Hill Rd

375 Old River Rd

106 Andover St

348 Union Ave

33 Messina St

51 Huxley Ave

1822 Mineral Spring Ave
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Smithfield Studio Apartments | $1,906 | $1,690 | $2,012 |
| Cheap Smithfield 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,141 | $1,685 | $3,289 |
| Cheap Smithfield 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,480 | $1,500 | $4,099 |
| Cheap Smithfield 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,900 | $1,900 | $1,900 |
| Cheap Smithfield 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,935 | $5,935 | $5,935 |
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Cheapest Available Smithfield Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Smithfield, RI is a 1 Bed unit found at Douglas Apartments-An Active Adult Community in the Outer Downcity East Side neighborhood priced from $1,750. The Belmore in the Manton neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,799. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Smithfield apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas Apartments-An Active Adult Community | 1x1 Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| The Belmore | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,799 |
| Lofts & Townhomes @ International Apartments | 520-108 ( 1 Bedroom 1 Bath ) | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
| Greystone Lofts | G-0x1H | Studio,1BA | $1,949 |
| Washington Hill Apartments | 1x1 waitlist | 1BR,1BA | $1,956 |
| ReNew North Providence | Aiken | 1BR,1BA | $2,019 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Smithfield, RI
As of June 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Smithfield area is the $1.79 price per square foot 300-700 Model at Kirkbrae Glen Apartments in the starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Smithfield apartment is the G-0x1H Model at Greystone Lofts starting at $1,949 with a $2.29 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkbrae Glen Apartments | 300-700 | 2BR,2BA | $1.79 |
| Greystone Lofts | G-0x1H | Studio ,1BA | $2.29 |
| 508 Woodward Rd, Unit Woodward Rd #2 | 508 Woodward Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| Douglas Apartments-An Active Adult Community | 1x1 Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| Lofts & Townhomes @ International Apartments | 520-108 ( 1 Bedroom 1 Bath ) | 1BR,1BA | $2.47 |
| Washington Hill Apartments | 1x1 waitlist | 1BR,1BA | $2.61 |
| The Belmore | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.77 |
| ReNew North Providence | Aiken | 1BR,1BA | $3.73 |
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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 $1,949.
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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