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Best Places to Rent

Providence Metropolitan Area

Rhode Island, Massachusetts

Average Rent

$2,091

Rent Comparison

2.0% Higher

than state average

Cost of Living

37.5% Higher

than national average

Population

1.67 Million

in 2022

The Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro area has a total population of 1,671,637. Use the map below to explore this metro’s top cities and compare key metrics to find the best place

Providence

Average Rent

$2,478

Population

181,279

# of Rentals

140

Fall River

Average Rent

$1,815

Population

95,033

# of Rentals

48

New Bedford

Average Rent

$2,056

Population

93,005

# of Rentals

9

Warwick

Average Rent

$2,118

Population

83,332

# of Rentals

71

Cranston

Average Rent

$1,972

Population

82,482

# of Rentals

30

Pawtucket

Average Rent

$1,765

Population

73,727

# of Rentals

38

Taunton

Average Rent

$2,142

Population

58,734

# of Rentals

12

East Providence

Average Rent

$1,899

Population

47,848

# of Rentals

30

Attleboro

Average Rent

$2,075

Population

47,061

# of Rentals

15

North Attleboro

Average Rent

$2,206

Population

40,931

# of Rentals

39

Cumberland

Average Rent

$2,046

Population

37,214

# of Rentals

16

North Providence

Average Rent

$2,046

Population

34,549

# of Rentals

29

West Warwick

Average Rent

$1,628

Population

31,227

# of Rentals

6

Newport

Average Rent

$1,631

Population

24,484

# of Rentals

18

Mansfield

Average Rent

$2,637

Population

24,048

# of Rentals

21

Central Falls

Average Rent

$1,847

Population

19,754

# of Rentals

10

Norton

Average Rent

$2,980

Population

19,150

# of Rentals

9

Somerset

Average Rent

$2,233

Population

18,265

# of Rentals

23

North Smithfield

Average Rent

$2,042

Population

12,851

# of Rentals

17

Warren

Average Rent

$1,912

Population

10,949

# of Rentals

18

South Easton

Average Rent

$2,477

Population

--

# of Rentals

16

Wakefield

Average Rent

$2,736

Population

--

# of Rentals

5

Riverside

Average Rent

$1,906

Population

--

# of Rentals

30

Rumford

Average Rent

$2,128

Population

--

# of Rentals

14

Average Rent is calculated by averaging the monthly rent of 1 bedroom apartments.

Other Metros

This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.