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Cranston, RI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Cranston Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Cranston, RI is a 1 Bed unit found at Paragon Mill in the Manton neighborhood priced from $1,003. Tanglewood Village in the Warwick West Warwick neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,423. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cranston apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Paragon Mill1BR 1BA1BR,1BA$1,003
Tanglewood Village1 BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1,423
Parkway Apartments1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,450
Dean EstatesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,475
Les Chateaux Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,550

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cranston, RI

As of March 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cranston area is the $1.54 price per square foot 3BR 2BA Model at Paragon Mill in the in the Manton neighborhood starting from $2,425. The second greatest value Cranston apartment is the 2 Bed 1.5 Bath Model at US Rubber Lofts starting at $2,275 with a $1.67 price per square foot in the College Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cranston apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Paragon Mill3BR 2BA3BR,2BA$1.54
US Rubber Lofts2 Bed 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.67
The Lofts at Pontiac MillsOne Bedroom - Standard1BR,1BA$1.31
12 Saint Mary St, Unit #212 Saint Mary St3BR,1BA$1.16
75 Ridge St, Unit 175 Ridge St3BR,1BA$1.80
Arctic Mill LoftsOne-Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.73
468 W Fountain St1 bed1BR,1BA$1.75
Royale ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.90
Les Chateaux Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.83
Dean EstatesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.78

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cranston

What type of rentals are currently available in Cranston?

There are currently 1122 Apartments for Rent in Cranston, RI with pricing that ranges from $950 to $4,900. There are also 46 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cranston ranging from $900 to $4,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Cranston?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Cranston ranges from $900 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,612.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Cranston?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Cranston range from $1,370 to $4,595, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,200 to $4,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,350 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,095.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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