8 Cross St, Newport, RI 02840
What This Apartment Offers
Perched on the top two floors of a beautifully restored historic Point property,this fully renovated two-bedroom,three-bathroom rental thoughtfully reimagines a classic Newport residence for modern living. Occupying the second and third floors,the layout offers exceptional optionality and abundant natural light throughout. The second floor features an open concept living and dining area,a light-filled kitchen with quartz countertops,stainless steel appliances,two spacious bedrooms,two full bathrooms,and the convenience of an in-unit washer & dryer. The third floor offers a beautifully finished area,with a private full bathroom featuring a soaking tub. Independently zoned heating and cooling provide year-round comfort. Outside,enjoy an expansive hardscaped patio that feels like your own private oasis,perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Ideally situated in Newport's coveted Point neighborhood,this exceptional rental offers outstanding walkability just moments from the harbor,acclaimed restaurants,boutique shopping,and everything downtown Newport has to offer. Please note this is a FURNISHED rental; however,images are virtually staged -- furnishings will be in place by 9/1. MLS ID 1417278
Unit 2
Apartment Features
- Furnished
8 Cross St Unit 2 is an apartment for rent in Newport, RI
Fees & Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
Due at Move-In
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Security Deposit - Refundable$3,750
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Apartment Details
Home Design
- Built in 1870
- Clapboard
- Entry on the 2nd floor
Interior Spaces
- Furnished
- Skylights
- Storage Room
- Utility Room
- 1283 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
Kitchen
- Range
- Oven
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Soaking Tub
- Bathtub with Shower
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Laundry in unit
- Washer
Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Partial Basement
- Unfinished Basement
Parking
- No Garage
- Unassigned Parking
Outdoor Features
- Walking Distance to Water
Lot Details
- Fenced
Location
- Property near a hospital
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Gas Water Heater
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Public Water Source
- Sewer Connected
- Water Connected
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Property Available on 2026-12-12
- Month-to-Month Lease Term
- Assessor Parcel Number 8CROSSST2NEWP
Community Details
Overview
- 3 Units
- No Home Owners Association
- The Point/Upper Thames Subdivision
Amenities
- Public Transportation
- Shops
- Restaurant
Recreation
- Marina
- Community Pool
- Tennis Courts
- Recreation Facilities
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
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Newport, RI 02840
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Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable
Transit
Some public transit
Driveability
Moderately drivable
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Driveability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Active
A Sound Score rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
Travel and Transit
Airport
45 min Drive
Local Education
Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| Salve Regina University | Drive: 6 min (2 mi) |
| C.C. of Rhode Island, Newport | Drive: 6 min (2.3 mi) |
| Rhode Island, Narragansett | Drive: 20 min (11.8 mi) |
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 8 Cross St Unit 2 proximity to Long Wharf Mall, Brick Market Place, and Bannister's Wharf. Long Wharf Mall is 0.3 miles away, and Brick Market Place is within a 7 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 40, 8 Cross St Unit 2 has some public transit, including 6 transit stops within 37.8 miles. Transit options include Quonset Point Pier, Quonset Point, Ri and Wickford Junction.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 8 Cross St Unit 2 are plentiful. Discover 4 parks within 3.4 miles, including Old Colony and Newport Scenic Railroad, Krupowicz Planetarium, and Fort Adams State Park.
Airports
Living in Newport provides easy access to Rhode Island Tf Green International, located just 44 minutes from 8 Cross St Unit 2.
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