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327 Pine St

PawtucketRI02860

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East Providence, RI Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Providence Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in East Providence, RI is a 2 Beds unit found at G Square in the College Hill neighborhood priced from $127. University Heights Apartments in the College Hill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,450. Here is today’s list of the most affordable East Providence apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
G SquareThe Lovecraft2BR,2BA$127
University Heights ApartmentsElmhurstStudio,1BA$1,450
Roosevelt MillsStudioStudio,1BA$1,475
The Case-Mead LoftsMicroloftStudio,1BA$1,540
Charles LandingStudioStudio,1BA$1,550
The 870 ReserveStudioStudio,1BA$1,595
Parkway Apartmentsced1BR,1BA$1,595
Pine Street Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,600
The Christine ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,649

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Providence, RI

As of December 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Providence area is the $1.13 price per square foot 406 Cahill St Model at 406 Cahill St, Unit 1 in the in the Upper South Providence neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value East Providence apartment is the 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at American Wire Residential Lofts starting at $1,955 with a $1.16 price per square foot in the Darlington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Providence apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
406 Cahill St, Unit 1406 Cahill St2BR,1BA$1.13
American Wire Residential Lofts2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.16
42 Cypress St, Unit Apt 242 Cypress St2BR,1BA$1.67
38 Williams St, Unit 1st floor38 Williams St3BR,1.5BA$1.40
267 New York Ave267 New York Ave2BR,1BA$1.75
10 Mount Vernon St, Unit 210 Mount Vernon St2BR,1BA$1.51
8 Bagley St, Unit Unit 28 Bagley St3BR,1BA$1.68
226 Suffolk Ave, Unit 226226 Suffolk Ave3BR,1BA$1.64
26 Island Ave, Unit 2826 Island Ave2BR,1BA$1.64
Landings on the Trail Apartment Homes2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.70

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Getting Around East Providence, RI

Walk Score®

62 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

45 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

33 / 100

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A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Providence Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East Providence?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East Providence is at University Heights Apartments listed at $1,450.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Providence Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Providence Apartment is $1,595 at Parkway Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Providence Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Providence is starting from $127 at G Square.

What is the most affordable East Providence Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap East Providence Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at University Heights Apartments and starts from $2,180.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

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