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Apartments for Rent in Providence, RI under $1200

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Apartments for Rent in Providence, RI under $1200. 65 Rentals Available
  • a living room with a view of the city and a table and chairs
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    100 N. Main St, Providence Rhode Island, RI 02903
    STUDIO $950
  • a house with trees and bushes in front of it
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    29 Creighton St, Providence, RI 2906
    4 BEDS $1,150+
  • a white house with a car parked in front of it
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    16-20 Governor St, Providence, RI 2906
    3 BEDS $1,050+
  • a blue and white house with a red car parked in front of it
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    71 Olney St, Providence, RI 2906
    4 BEDS $1,100+
    7 BEDS $1,000+
  • a building with a garage door and a tree in front of it
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    20 Sheldon St, Providence, RI 2906
    4 BEDS $1,000
    5 BEDS $995+
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  • a living room with a desk and a chair
    Today

    12 South Ln., Providence, RI 02904
    1 BED $1,194

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  • an empty kitchen with wooden cabinets and a white refrigerator
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    300 Waterman Ave, East Providence, RI 02914
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  • 21 Park Street Studio Apartment for Rent
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    21 Park Street, Attleboro, MA 02703
    STUDIO $247+
  • an empty kitchen with white cabinets and white appliances
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    50 Maynard Street, Attleboro, MA 02703
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
  • the front of a building with a green roof and a red and white facade
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    719 Front Street, Suite 110, Woonsocket, RI 02895
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    2 BEDS $868+
  • the exterior of a house with a porch and a staircase
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    719 Front Street, Suite 110, Woonsocket, RI 02895
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  • an open living room and dining room with a table and chairs
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    12 Fischer Drive, North Kingstown, RI 02852
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  • a dining room with a table and chairs in a kitchen
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    14 Dorr Drive, North Smithfield, RI 02896
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  • a dining room with tables and chairs and a television
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    102 South Main Street, Fall River, MA 02722
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  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table and large windows
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    200 Tinkham Lane, Harrisville, RI 02830
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
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  • a living room with red furniture and a black and white rug
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    219 Fifth Street, Fall River, MA 02721
    1 BED $630
    2 BEDS $735+
    3 BEDS $895+
  • a living room with a table and a library filled with books
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    20 Veterans Memorial Drive, Franklin, MA 02038
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Getting around in Providence, RI

97 /100
Walker's Paradise
72 /100
Excellent Transit
79 /100
Very Bikeable
Walk Score®: 97, Transit Score®: 72, Bike Score®: 79

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Providence, RI last updated?

Prices and availability in Providence, RI were last updated on 23 Feb 2026.

What are the best apartments in Providence, RI?

The best apartments in Providence, RI are: Chestnut Commons, Grant Mill, G Reserve, Friendly Community Manor and US Rubber Lofts.

What type of rental buildings are in Providence, RI?

In Providence, 59% of the residents are renting compared to 41% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 18% of Providence's rentals, 74% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 7% are single-family rentals.

Renting apartments in Providence, RI under $1,200

Searching for apartments for rent in Providence, RI under $1,200 is not an easy task, but luckily you have come to the right place. Whether you are a student on a budget, a young professional on the move, or simply a frugal person, RentCafe can help you find what you are looking for. Just make sure you know what you consider non-negotiable and what you can compromise on. Your new home is just a few clicks away. In Providence, RI, where the average rent is $1,220 per month, there are 65 units available for less than $1,200. Click on any of these units to see pictures, floor plans, amenities and more. After you have picked your favorite, you can contact the property to check availability. Considering that you are trying to spend as little as possible, looking at 1 bedroom apartments and studio apartments might be a good idea.

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