Is a 1-bedroom or studio apartment a better value in Providence?

In Providence, 1-bedrooms average $1,675/mo versus $1,641/mo for a studio. For solo renters on a tight budget, compare both filters on Rentler before applying. If you work from home or spend significant time in your apartment, the extra separation of a larger unit may be worth the difference.

Are 1-bedroom apartments in Providence pet-friendly?

Pet policies on 1-bedroom apartments vary by landlord and building — there's no blanket rule. Use Rentler's pet-friendly filter to narrow your search, then confirm breed, weight, and deposit requirements directly with the landlord before applying.

Can I find furnished 1-bedrooms in Providence, RI?

Furnished 1-bedrooms are available in Providence but represent a smaller share of total inventory compared to unfurnished units. Use Rentler's furnished filter to surface move-in-ready options. Furnished units are most common in newer construction buildings and in complexes that cater to corporate or short-term renters.

How much should I earn to rent a 1-bedroom in Providence?

Most landlords in Providence require gross monthly income of 2.5–3x the monthly rent. For a 1-bedroom at Providence's current average of $1,675/mo, that means demonstrating roughly 2.5–3x that amount in gross income. If you're below that threshold, a co-signer, larger security deposit, or prepaid rent may be accepted by some landlords — always worth asking.

1-Bedroom Rentals in Providence, RI

71 Results

$2,450

1 bed1 bath485 sqftCondo

113 Ives 201, Providence, RI, 02906

$2,250

1 bed1 bathCondo

23 East Transit 1, Providence, RI, 02906

$1,500

1 bed1 bathCondo

157 Pidge 7, Pawtucket, RI, 02860

$1,325

1 bed1 bathCondo

122 Doyle 4, Providence, RI, 02906

$1,975

1 bed1 bathCondo

55 South Angell 3rd, Providence, RI, 02906

$1,850

1 bed1 bathCondo

90 Taft 6, Providence, RI, 02906

$2,350

1 bed1 bath490 sqftCondo

101 Richmond St 205, Providence, RI, 02903

$1,500

1 bed1 bath400 sqftMultiplex

1180 Park Avenue 1, Cranston, RI, 02910

$1,099

1 bed1 bathSingle Room

205 Washington Ave 205W-2, Providence, RI, 02905

$1,165

1 bed1 bathSingle Room

205 Washington Ave 205W-2, Providence, RI, 02905

$899

1 bed1 bathSingle Room

85 Vinton Street 85V-1, Providence, RI, 02903

$899

1 bed1 bathSingle Room

206 California Ave 206C-3, Providence, RI, 02905

$1,400

1 bed1 bathApartment

420 Woodward Rd 5, North Providence, RI, 02904

$1,550

1 bed1 bath750 sqftApartment

49 Ivy St 3, East Providence, RI, 02914

$1,099

1 bed1 bathSingle Room

85 Vinton Street 85V-1, Providence, RI, 02903

$1,265

1 bed1 bathSingle Room

205 Washington Ave 205W-2, Providence, RI, 02905

$1,265

1 bed1 bathSingle Room

205 Washington Ave 205W-2, Providence, RI, 02905

$1,875

1 bed1 bath700 sqftApartment

372 Broadway 3, Providence, RI, 02909

$1,595

1 bed1 bathApartment

374 Lloyd Ave 7, Providence, RI, 02906

$1,875

1 bed1 bath500 sqftApartment

32 Cargill Street 3, Providence, RI, 02903

$1,845

1 bed1 bathCondo

41 Jenckes Jenckes, Providence, RI, 02906

$1,099

1 bed1 bathSingle Room

206 California Ave 206C-2R, Providence, RI, 02905

$1,195

1 bed1 bathSingle Room

85 Vinton Street 85V-1, Providence, RI, 02903

$1,875

1 bed1 bathMultiplex

117 Elmgrove Ave 3, Providence, RI, 02906

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What to Know Before Renting a 1-Bedroom Apartment in Providence, RI

A 1-bedroom apartment in Providence hits the sweet spot for most solo renters and couples — enough space to have a real living room and a separated sleep area, without the cost of a 2-bedroom you don't fully use. For remote workers, a 1-bedroom is often the minimum viable setup: you can close a door between your workspace and your living space, which matters more than most people expect before they try working from a studio. When evaluating 1-bedrooms in Providence, pay attention to bedroom size (some 1-bedrooms are technically 1-bedrooms with a bedroom that fits a queen bed and nothing else), closet space, and whether the kitchen opens to the living room or is walled off. In-unit laundry, a parking spot, and a dedicated storage unit are the three amenities most renters wish they'd prioritized when they didn't have them. 1-bedrooms in Providence also tend to have the most competitive rental market of any unit type — more supply than studios, but more demand than 2-bedrooms, which means good 1-bedrooms in desirable Providence neighborhoods at fair prices move quickly.