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What Is the Average Rent in Providence County, Rhode Island?
County · Census ACS 5-Year estimates
The median gross rent in Providence County, Rhode Island is $1,312/month (±$21), based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). The median home value is $373,600 (±$3,437), and the median household income is $78,787/year. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2024 5-Year Estimates.
Average Rent in Providence County, Rhode Island and Neighbouring Counties
Housing Metrics for Providence County, Rhode Island
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Gross Rent | $1,312 |
| Median Home Value | $373,600 |
| Median Household Income | $78,787 |
| Total Housing Units | 259,210 |
| Renter-Occupied Units | 111,642 |
| Renter-Occupied Share | 43% |
| Households Paying 50%+ Income | 24,680 households |
Median Rent by Bedroom Count
| Bedroom | Median Rent | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $963 | +0.0% |
| 1 BR | $952 | +0.0% |
| 2 BR | $1,397 | +0.0% |
| 3 BR | $1,597 | +0.0% |
| 4 BR | $1,647 | +0.0% |
| 5+ BR | $1,808 | +0.0% |
How does Providence County, Rhode Island compare?
Median gross rent ranked against all counties in Rhode Island.
Higher rent than 20% of counties in Rhode Island · 5th of 5
| # | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newport County | $1,713 |
| 2 | Bristol County | $1,528 |
| 3 | Kent County | $1,327 |
| 3 | Kent County | $1,327 |
| 3 | Washington County | $1,327 |
| 5 | Providence County(you are here) | $1,312 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Providence County, Rhode Island?
The median gross rent in Providence County, Rhode Island is $1,312/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 Providence County, Rhode Island?
The median rent for a 2-bedroom in Providence County, Rhode Island is $1,397/month based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Margin of error: ±$30. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.
What is the median home value in Providence County, Rhode Island?
The median home value in Providence County, Rhode Island is $373,600 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).
What percentage of renters in Providence County are rent-burdened?
In Providence County, Rhode Island, 24,680 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 Providence County, Rhode Island?
The median household income in Providence County, Rhode Island is $78,787/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 $1,312 has a margin of error of ±$21. In very small areas, MOEs can be large relative to the estimate.
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