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$2,705 - 2,865
12 Eagle St Providence, RI
2 - 3 BR | Available Now
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$3,449
181 Corliss St Providence, RI
Studio | Available Now
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$1,900 - 2,650
101 Cedar St Providence, RI
2 BR | Available Now
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$2,000 - 3,500
1290 Westminster St Providence, RI
1 BR | Available Now
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$2,300
12 Dexter St Providence, RI
2 BR | Jun. 1, 2024
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$2,175 - 18,038
10 Park Row West Providence, RI
Studio - 3 BR | Jun. 10, 2024
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$2,325
Providence, RI
3 BR | Jun. 1, 2024
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$1,700
Providence, RI
1 BR | Jul. 1, 2024
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22
$5,100
481 Admiral St Providence, RI
6 BR | Ask for Availability
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12
$1,725
Providence, RI
2 BR | Jul. 10, 2024
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$1,900
Providence, RI
1 BR | Jun. 6, 2024
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$1,700
12 Piedmont St Providence, RI
1 BR | Jul. 3, 2024
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18
$2,200
2 Burrs Ln Providence, RI
1 BR | Jun. 1, 2024
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17
$1,100
40 Governor St Providence, RI
6 BR | Available Now
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16
$2,700
Providence, RI
4 BR | Sep. 1, 2024
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27
$2,066 - 3,772
100 Mathewson Street Providence, RI
Studio - 2 BR | Available Now
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16
$3,750
Providence, RI
5 BR | Jun. 1, 2024
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13
$1,895
Providence, RI
2 BR | Jun. 1, 2024
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16
$1,850
Providence, RI
Studio | Ask for Availability
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28
$3,250
Providence, RI
5 BR | Ask for Availability
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$1,600
Providence, RI
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16
$3,000
Providence, RI
4 BR | Jun. 1, 2024
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Wayland
12
$1,695 - 1,795
Providence, RI
1 - 2 BR | Jul. 1, 2024
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15
$1,525 - 2,200
101 Hillside Ave Providence, RI
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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24
$2,213
299 Carpenter Street Providence, RI
1 BR | Jul. 7, 2024
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24
$885
Providence, RI
6 BR | Jun. 1, 2024
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12
$2,000
Providence, RI
3 BR | Available Now
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$1,500
Providence, RI
1 BR | Aug. 1, 2024
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19
$1,450
1015 Branch Ave Apt 2 Providence, RI
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$1,800
Providence, RI
3 BR | Jun. 1, 2024
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Providence?

Providence Apartments
Bed Type Average Rent Range
Studio $2,140 $1,260 - $2,490
1BR $1,750 $1,090 - $2,750
2BR $2,150 $1,630 - $3,430
3BR $2,400 $1,500 - $3,690
4+BR $3,510 $830 - $5,200

Find a Providence Apartment

Providence is a small city of approximately 180,000 people. However, the metropolitan area when taken as a whole is much larger, ballooning to upwards of 1.6 million. The city's official nickname is the "Creative Capital", which is meant to celebrate the focus on culture and education within the city.

Education is immensely important to Providence. The city has built its reputation on the quality of its educational institutions, and education is one of the largest employing industries within Providence. Although there are many colleges and universities within the city, the most famous by far is Brown, one of the elite Ivy League schools.

When to Search

Summer is a great time to look for an apartment in Providence. If you start your apartment hunt around June, you should have time to look at several great options. Even if you're moving to town in the fall, this should still afford you enough time to find the best place for your needs.

Staying in the Know

Providence landlords want to rent to respectable clients. You need to convince them that you're a responsible and worthwhile tenant. Great references are the best way to do this. You need to have someone else's word to convince your prospective landlord that you would be the best possible resident in their building.

Life in Providence

Transportation

Providence has a very modern and efficient public transportation system. RIPTA operates a very comprehensive bus network that reaches most of the city, and the downtown center is served by a natural gas trolley line. The city is well designed to be walker-friendly as well. Getting along without a car is perfectly possible in Providence.

Where to play

Providence has a surprising live music scene that features great national and international acts as well as many local musicians. Lupo's Heartbreak Hotel is a historic venue that everyone should see once. Check out the waterfront on a summer weekend for Waterfire, a local tradition. For shopping or dining of all shapes and sizes, head downtown. For a great student bar and live music, hit up Bradley's on Admiral Street.

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Providence:
May Rent Report

Welcome to the May 2024 Providence Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the May 2024 key findings and figures for the Providence rental landscape.

Our experts analyze the pricing trends — one-bedroom, two-bedroom, year-over-year and month-over-month — in Providence and surrounding areas and provide comparisons to the entire metro area, nearby cities and some of the most desirable and expensive cities in the United States. Take a look at the last 12 months of Providence average rent prices in the chart below.

Monthly Rent Report

$2,400
$1,800
$1,200
$600
$0
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1 BR       2 BR

Providence Rent Prices Decrease From April to May

Providence rent prices decreased over the last month. From April to May, the city experienced a -0.57% decrease for the price of a one-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a Providence one-bedroom apartments currently stands at $1,557.0.

When we take a look at the two-bedroom comparison from April to May, Providence experienced a -1.21% decrease for the price of a two-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a Providence two-bedroom apartments currently stands at $2,123.0.

May Prices: Providence vs. Surrounding Areas

Raynham, MA
Attleboro, MA
Milford, MA
Millville, MA
Taunton, MA
Providence, RI
Fall River, MA
$2,480
$2,288
$2,016
$1,954
$1,810
$1,566
$1,513
$0
$850
$1,700
$2,550
$3,400
Median 1 BR Rent

Rent Prices in Providence and Surrounding Areas

Rent prices have decreased in Providence over the last month. But how have the surrounding areas fared when it comes to the recent volatility in apartment prices? Rent prices in 3 of the Providence suburbs increased last month. On the other hand, 3 local areas experienced a decrease in the price of a one-bedroom apartment.

More key findings include:

  • Rent increased in Taunton, MA, Attleboro, MA, Millville, MA .

  • Rent decreased in Raynham, MA, Fall River, MA, Milford, MA.

  • 5 suburbs are currently priced higher than the city of Providence.

  • 1 suburb is currently priced lower than the city of Providence.

May 2024 Pricing Trends: Providence vs. National Comparisons

New York, NY
San Francisco, CA
Washington, DC
Los Angeles, CA
Chicago, IL
Providence, RI
Columbus, OH
Minneapolis, MN
Pittsburgh, PA
$4,056
$3,039
$2,377
$2,336
$1,913
$1,566
$1,300
$1,283
$1,178
$0
$1,350
$2,700
$4,050
$5,400
Median Rent

Providence Rent Prices More Affordable Than Major Cities

Rent growth in Providence over the past year has been declining. When compared to major cities nearby, along with some of the most expensive cities in the country, Providence average rent prices appear to be relatively affordable for local residents.

The price for a Providence one-bedroom apartment remains vastly more affordable than four of the largest cities in the United States — New York City, Washington, D.C. San Francisco and Los Angeles. And pricing compares quite similarly to nearby Midwest cities.

For more information about Providence and surrounding area rent prices, take a look at the complete data set below.

Data set for Providence and suburbs

1 BR May 1 BR M/M % Change 2 BR May 2 BR M/M % Change
Providence, RI $1,566.0 1.16% $2,149.0 -1.10%
Raynham, MA $2,480.0 0.00% $3,029.0 2.40%
Fall River, MA $1,513.0 -0.46% $1,676.0 -2.22%
Taunton, MA $1,810.0 0.06% $1,767.0 17.33%
Milford, MA $2,016.0 0.00% $2,252.0 5.58%
Attleboro, MA $2,288.0 0.79% $2,168.0 -10.56%
Millville, MA $1,954.0 0.98% $2,227.0 0.14%

Methodology

Each month, using over 1 million Rentable listings across the United States, we calculate the median 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom rent prices by city, state, and nation, and track the month-over-month percent change. To avoid small sample sizes, we restrict the analysis for our reports to cities meeting minimum population and property count thresholds.