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Cheap Apartments for Rent in East Providence, RI

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  1. Building Photo - 148 Ohio Ave
    1 BED, 1.5 BATHS
    $850

    148 Ohio Ave

    148 Ohio Ave, Providence, RI 02905
  25. 1 BED
    $1,700+
    2 BEDS
    $1,850+
    3 BEDS
    $2,850+

    378 Benefit St

    378 Benefit St, Providence, RI 02903
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East Providence at a Glance

Average Rent

$1,821
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School Rating

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Schools in East Providence
33

Some Transit

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Transportation in East Providence
45

Somewhat Bikeable

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East Providence, RI Apartments for Rent

East Providence, located between the Providence and Seekonk Rivers in Rhode Island, combines residential comfort with metropolitan accessibility. Apartment seekers will find themselves just minutes from downtown Providence while enjoying a more peaceful setting. The city's rich Portuguese heritage and history dating back to 1862 are reflected in its well-preserved historic areas, including the Rumford Historic District and Rose Land Park Plat.

Rental options in East Providence include both newly constructed apartment communities and thoughtfully renovated historic buildings. The city features distinct areas like Riverside and Rumford, each with its own character. For commuters, East Providence provides convenient access to employment centers in Providence and routes toward the greater Boston area. Residents can enjoy waterfront paths, local parks, shopping centers, and restaurants serving everything from fresh seafood to traditional New England fare.

Renting in East Providence

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Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in East Providence

(For 1 bedroom apartments)
  • Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
  • Outer East Bay 698 Sq Ft $1,900/mo

Getting Around East Providence

Transportation

62

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
45

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
33

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Education

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East Providence High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,659 Students
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Edward Martin Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
603 Students
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Riverside Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
541 Students
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Orlo Avenue School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
239 Students
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Waddington School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
534 Students
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Myron J. Francis Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
389 Students
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Agnes B. Hennessey School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
258 Students
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Emma G. Whiteknact School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
240 Students

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