How expensive is it to rent an apartment in Providence, RI?

The median Providence, RI rent is $2,150 which is above the national median rent of $1,469. In addition to the rent cost, you need to also account for costs of basic utilities consisting of water, garbage, electric and natural gas. Check with your local Providence utilities for estimates.

How many Apartments are available now in Providence, RI?

There are currently 1,798 apartments for rent on the Zillow platform in Providence, which fluctuated 0% over the past 30-days.

How does HotPads make it easier to find an apartment in Providence, RI?

HotPads amenity filters and keyword searches allow you to target exactly what you're looking for in the Providence, RI area. We surface the largest marketplace of apartment rentals to search through, so you can feel confident you'll find the best available rental in Providence. When new apartment listings come on-market, our recommended searches will notify you in real-time, giving you an advantage to contact landlords and property managers as fast as possible.

Thinking of moving to Providence? Here's what you need to know.

Providence is known for being a big city with small-town, New England charm. It is the capital of the smallest state in the union and is also one of the oldest cities in the U.S. (founded in 1636). Known as the “Creative Capital,” Providence offers a wealth of culture and sophistication that only a big city can, but visitors and locals love its unpretentious vibe.

Providence has a population of about 630,000 people with a mix of white-collar and blue-collar residents. As the largest community in Rhode Island, Providence is a major college town, with such well-known universities as Brown University and Rhode Island School of Design (RISD). Providence is filled with artists, musicians and designers, including students and professors who help shape the character of the city. With a large jewelry and silverware industry, Providence is home to the popular maker of charm bracelets, Alex and Ani.

What's Around Providence?

Downtown Providence features a walkable riverfront and the impressive Water Fire, a series of bonfires blazing above the surface of the three rivers that pass through the middle of the city. Illuminating two-thirds of a mile, Water Fire was named one of the “top 20 events in North America” by National Geographic Travelermagazine. The city is also located near Fall River's Battleship Cove, a maritime museum featuring the largest collection of World War II naval vessels, including the decorated battleship, USS Massachusetts. Providence is located about 30 miles north of Newport, R.I., which is famous for its Newport Mansions.

What Do You Do In Providence?

Absorb Providence's rich history at the Rhode Island State House or the Governor Henry Lippitt House Museum, an American national historical landmark. The John Brown House Museum Providence offers guided tours of what life was like during the 18th and 19th centuries. Walk some cobblestone streets on the East Side to see beautiful architecture in the Colonial, Greek Revival, Victorian and Federal styles. With a vibrant art, music and cultural scene, Providence also offers the RISD Museum, Roger Williams Park Zoo and the Museum of Natural History and Planetarium.

Providence, RI Apartments for Rent - Page 9

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