
259 Benefit St, Providence, RI 02903
What This Apartment Offers
Exceptional opportunity to live on historic Benefit Street in a stunning Athenaeum Row condo. This spacious sun-filled 2nd floor unit features 11 foot high... ceilings,tall windows with original shutters,charming period details,gorgeous wide board wood floors,a decorative fireplace,and great city views. Updated kitchen with lots of great storage. The cost of heat and air-conditioning is partially covered by the condo fee,which is paid in full by the landlord. Free laundry in the basement. Convenient one car parking in the Athenaeum parking lot also included. Outstanding walkable location – steps to Brown University,RISD,the Providence Athenaeum,downtown Providence,the train station,Pedestrian Bridge,and endless shops and restaurants! Enjoy all that Providence has to offer right outside your front door! MLS ID 1400708
Unit 2
- $2,985 / month
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 1,076 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Apartment Features
- Air Conditioning
- Dishwasher
- Fireplace
- Hardwood Floors
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Community Features
- Utilities Included
259 Benefit St 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.
Utilities & Essentials
One-Time Basics
Apartment Details
Home Design
- Built in 1846
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Apartment
- Plaster
- Entry on the 2nd floor
Interior Spaces
- Storage Room
- Utility Room
- Marble Fireplace
- 1076 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
Kitchen
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
- 1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom
- 1 Bedroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Unfinished Basement
- Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
Parking
- No Garage
- Assigned Parking
- Driveway
- 1 Parking Space
Location
- Property near a hospital
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
- Public Water Source
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Property Available on 2025-11-23
- 12 Month Lease Term
- Assessor Parcel Number 259BENEFITST2PROV
- Tenant pays for hot water
Community Details
Overview
- 4 Units
- Property has a Home Owners Association
- Athenaum Row Subdivision
Amenities
- Public Transportation
- Shops
- Restaurant
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Recreation Facilities
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
Explore Commute Options
- Drive Time--
- Walk Time--
- Bike Ride Time--
- Public Transit--
Get In Touch
Providence, RI 02903
Copyright © 2025 State Wide MLS of Rhode Island, Inc. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Neighborhood Scores
Walk Score ®
Walker's Paradise93 / 100
Transit Score ®
Excellent Transit77 / 100
Bike Score ®
Bikeable57 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active69 / 100
Travel and Transit


Local Education
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Rhode Island School of Design
Walk: 2 min (0.1 mi)
C.C. of Rhode Island, Downcity
Walk: 10 min (0.5 mi)
Brown University
Walk: 7 min (0.4 mi)
Johnson & Wales Univ Downcity
Walk: 11 min (0.6 mi)
Discover College Hill, Providence, RI
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 259 Benefit St Unit 2 proximity to Providence Place, University Market Place, and Wayland Square. Providence Place is 0.7 miles away, and University Market Place is within a 16 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 77, 259 Benefit St Unit 2 has excellent transit, including 5 transit stops within 12.2 miles. Transit options include Providence and Pawtucket/Central Falls.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 259 Benefit St Unit 2 are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.4 miles, including Roger Williams National Memorial, Providence Children's Museum, and Ladd Observatory.
Airports
Living in College Hill provides easy access to Rhode Island Tf Green International, located just 17 minutes from 259 Benefit St Unit 2.
Nearby Properties You Might Like
Within 50 Miles of 259 Benefit St Unit 2
Find More Rentals in Providence
Providence Apartments by Amenity
- Pet-Friendly Apartments in Providence
- Furnished Apartments in Providence
- Waterfront Apartments in Providence
- Apartments with a Pool in Providence
- Apartments with Wheelchair Access in Providence
- Apartments with Washer & Dryer in Providence
- Apartments with Utilities Included in Providence
- Apartments with a Garage in Providence
- Apartments with EV Charging in Providence
- Apartments with a Virtual Tour in Providence
Apartments in your Budget
- Rooms for Rent in Providence
- Providence Move-in Specials
- Cheap Apartments in Providence
- Luxury Apartments in Providence
- Apartments under $700 in Providence
- Apartments under $900 in Providence
- Apartments under $1000 in Providence
- Apartments under $1500 in Providence
- Apartments under $2000 in Providence
- Apartments under $2500 in Providence









