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What Is the Average Rent in Newport County, Rhode Island?

$1,713/month 3.7%vs 2023 ($1,652)

County · Census ACS 5-Year estimates

The median gross rent in Newport County, Rhode Island is $1,713/month (±$77), based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). The median home value is $609,700 (±$17,442), and the median household income is $103,514/year. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2024 5-Year Estimates.

Average Rent in Newport County, Rhode Island and Neighbouring Counties

Newport County: $1,713$1,713

Housing Metrics for Newport County, Rhode Island

MetricValue
Median Gross Rent$1,713
Median Home Value$609,700
Median Household Income$103,514
Total Housing Units36,868
Renter-Occupied Units11,846
Renter-Occupied Share32%
Households Paying 50%+ Income2,719 households

Median Rent by Bedroom Count

BedroomMedian RentYoY
Studio$1,643+0.0%
1 BR$1,063+0.0%
2 BR$1,842+0.0%
3 BR$2,284+0.0%
4 BR$2,738+0.0%
5+ BR$3,036+0.0%

How does Newport County, Rhode Island compare?

Median gross rent ranked against all counties in Rhode Island.

Higher rent than 100% of counties in Rhode Island · 1st of 5

Cheapest: Washington County($1,327)
Priciest: Newport County($1,713)
#CountyValue
1Newport County(you are here)$1,713
2Bristol County$1,528
3Kent County$1,327
3Kent County$1,327
3Washington County$1,327
5Providence County$1,312

More data for Newport County, Rhode Island

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Newport County, Rhode Island?

The median gross rent in Newport County, Rhode Island is $1,713/month, based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Gross rent includes contract rent plus utilities. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Newport County, Rhode Island?

The median rent for a 2-bedroom in Newport County, Rhode Island is $1,842/month based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Margin of error: ±$113. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the median home value in Newport County, Rhode Island?

The median home value in Newport County, Rhode Island is $609,700 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

What percentage of renters in Newport County are rent-burdened?

In Newport County, Rhode Island, 2,719 households pay 50% or more of their income for rent. A household is considered rent-burdened when it spends more than 30% of income on housing costs.

What is the median household income in Newport County, Rhode Island?

The median household income in Newport County, Rhode Island is $103,514/year according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

How reliable is Census ACS data for small areas?

The ACS 5-Year estimates combine 60 months of data for more reliable figures in smaller geographies. Each estimate has a margin of error (MOE). For example, the median rent of $1,713 has a margin of error of ±$77. In very small areas, MOEs can be large relative to the estimate.

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