Rent estimates in Newport County, RI
The median gross rent in Newport County is $1,544 — 22% above the median county rent in Rhode Island. It ranks #5 of 5 counties for affordability.
Median rent$1,544
1-bedroom$1,084
2-bedroom$1,621
3-bedroom$2,132
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How to find the cheapest rent in Newport County
- Target the $1,084–$1,621 range. These historical estimates describe occupied rentals, not current asking prices or available listings.
- Compare other counties in the state. The list below shows counties with lower median rents within Rhode Island.
- Look off-peak. Winter months (Nov–Feb) usually bring the lowest asking rents and the most negotiable landlords.
- Check income-based options. If rent here runs high, HUD-supported and income-restricted units can cut costs substantially.
Other cheaper counties in Rhode Island
- Providence County$1,161
- Kent County$1,226
- Bristol County$1,264
- Washington County$1,284