Rent estimates in Providence County, RI
The median gross rent in Providence County is $1,161 — 8% below the median county rent in Rhode Island. It ranks #1 of 5 counties for affordability (one of the cheapest in the state).
Median rent$1,161
1-bedroom$901
2-bedroom$1,211
3-bedroom$1,358
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How to find the cheapest rent in Providence County
- Target the $901–$1,211 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.