138 Chapin Ave, Providence, RI 02909
What This Apartment Offers
Charming, extra large apartment (1450 sq. ft.) in home in quiet, artsy Armory.
Two large living rooms plus dining room ("triple parlor"), 2 large bedrooms,... large kitchen and bath. Second living room could be used as 3rd bedroom (although prefer two bedroom use).
Apartment completely renovated @ 10 years ago: bathroom with tile floor,
appliances, refinished wood floors throughout, built-in wood closets and shelving in bedrooms, updated gas heating system (no oil!) and double pane windows make for energy efficient heating. Painted in warm colors. Period detail includes mahogany mantel, 10-foot ceilings, bay windows.
One or two parking spaces.
Coin-op laundry in basement. Cable/internet ready. Dogs and small pets welcome with cleaning fee and pet deposit.
A wonderful, spacious place to live. Other tenants in building are great.
Hip, historic neighborhood. Residential, but with great restaurants, bakeries, a co-op grocery, bars, shops and boutique's within walking distance. 2 blocks from park for dog walking, outdoor concerts, and farmers' market in the Summer. Easy access to public transportation; 1-2 miles to downtown (Brown, RISD, hospitals, train to NYC and Boston). Ten minutes from I-95.
Available for rent September 1st. One or two year lease. $2040 plus utilities. First month's rent and security due at signing. No fee.
Unit #1
- $2,040
Total Monthly Price 12 Month Lease
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1450 sq. ft.
- Available Sep 1
Apartment Features
- Basement
- Bay Window
- Dining Room
- Double Pane Windows
- Hardwood Floors
- Heating
- Kitchen
- Tile Floors
138 Chapin Ave Unit #1 is an apartment for rent in Providence, RI
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
No Pets Allowed
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Get In Touch
Providence, RI 02909
Area Scores
Walkability
Very walkable80 / 100
Transit
Some public transit50 / 100
Driveability
Moderately drivable60 / 100
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable50 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active70 / 100
Travel and Transit


Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Webster Avenue School
Grades K-5
Public
Asa Messer Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Governor Christopher Delsesto Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Nathanael Greene Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
St. Mary Elementary School
Grades K-8
Private
Federal Hill House Early Learning Center
Grades PK-8
Private
Central High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Classical High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Cite School Inc
Grades K-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
C.C. of Rhode Island, Liston
Drive: 5 min (1.5 mi)
C.C. of Rhode Island, Downcity
Drive: 4 min (1.6 mi)
Johnson & Wales Univ Downcity
Drive: 4 min (1.6 mi)
Rhode Island School of Design
Drive: 5 min (2.9 mi)
Discover West End Providence, Providence, RI
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 138 Chapin Ave Unit #1 proximity to 150 Elmwood Avenue and Manton Plaza. 150 Elmwood Avenue is 0.7 miles away, and Manton Plaza is within a 15 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 50, 138 Chapin Ave Unit #1 has some public transit, including 5 transit stops within 14.5 miles. Transit options include Providence and Pawtucket/Central Falls.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 138 Chapin Ave Unit #1 are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.2 miles, including Woonasquatucket River Greenway - Riverside Park, Providence Children's Museum, and Roger Williams National Memorial.
Airports
Living in West End Providence provides easy access to Rhode Island Tf Green International, located just 17 minutes from 138 Chapin Ave Unit #1.
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