98 Kay St, Newport, RI 02840
What This Apartment Offers
Winter Rental Opportunity in Historic Kay Street Neighborhood! Don’t miss this rare chance to live in the coveted Kay Street neighborhood,surrounded by charming historic homes and tree-lined streets. This fully renovated,beautifully furnished... 2-bedroom,1-bath second-floor unit is nestled in a grand 1920s colonial in Newport,RI. Step into a spacious living and dining area with a cozy office space,featuring large windows and high ceilings that create a bright,open,and airy ambiance. Centrally located,this unit is within walking distance to Broadway,vibrant downtown dining and shopping,the iconic Cliff Walk,Easton’s/First Beach,and Newport Hospital. The Naval War College is just a short drive away. Enjoy modern conveniences,including in-building laundry at no extra cost,designated and secured basement storage,and all utilities included (with a $300 monthly cap). The building is owner-occupied,ensuring a well-maintained home. Available as a winter rental from October through May,with flexible rental dates to suit your needs. Experience Newport’s charm in this meticulously updated,move-in-ready gem!
- $3,000 / month
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,444 sq. ft.
- Available Oct 1
Apartment Features
- Attic
- Fireplace
- Furnished
- Hardwood Floors
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Security System
- Views
- Vinyl Flooring
Community Features
- Fenced Lot
- Pool
- Utilities Included
98 Kay St Apartment Unit 2 is an apartment community
Rental Fees and Pet Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
No Pets Allowed
Apartment Details
Home Design
- Built in 1920
- Apartment
- Clapboard
- Plaster
Interior Spaces
- Furnished
- Storage Room
- Utility Room
- 1444 Sq Ft Home
- Fireplace Features Masonry
- 4-Story Property
Kitchen
- Range with Range Hood
- Oven
- Microwave
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
- 1 Full Bathroom
- 2 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom
- 2 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Unfinished Basement
- Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
Home Security
- Storm Windows
Parking
- No Garage
- Assigned Parking
- 1 Parking Space
Accessible Home Design
- Entry on the 2nd floor
Outdoor Features
- Walking Distance to Water
- Outdoor Grill
Lot Details
- Corner Lot
- Fenced
Location
- Property near a hospital
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- Heating System Uses Steam
- Gas Water Heater
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Heat Pump System
- Cable TV Available
- Sewer Connected
- Water Connected
Listing and Financial Details
- Property Available on 2025-10-01
- Month-to-Month Lease Term
- Assessor Parcel Number 98KAYST2NEWP
Community Details
Overview
- 3 Units
- No Home Owners Association
- Kay Subdivision
Amenities
- Public Transportation
- Shops
- Restaurant
Recreation
- Marina
- Tennis Courts
- Recreation Facilities
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
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Neighborhood Scores
Walk Score ®
Very Walkable77 / 100
Transit Score ®
Some Transit36 / 100
Bike Score ®
Bikeable57 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active78 / 100
Travel and Transit

Local Education
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
C.C. of Rhode Island, Newport
Drive: 5 min (1.9 mi)
Salve Regina University
Drive: 5 min (1.9 mi)
Rhode Island, Narragansett
Drive: 21 min (12.2 mi)
Roger Williams University
Drive: 26 min (12.4 mi)
Discover Newport, Newport, RI
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 98 Kay St Apartment Unit 2 proximity to Long Wharf Mall, Brick Market Place, and Bannister's Wharf. Long Wharf Mall is 1 mile away, and Brick Market Place is within an 18 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 36, 98 Kay St Apartment Unit 2 has some transit, including 5 transit stops within 38.3 miles. Transit options include Wickford Junction and Kingston Amtrak Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 98 Kay St Apartment Unit 2 are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.9 miles, including Old Colony and Newport Scenic Railroad, Krupowicz Planetarium, and Norman Bird Sanctuary.
Airports
Living in Newport provides easy access to Rhode Island Tf Green International, located just 45 minutes from 98 Kay St Apartment Unit 2.
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