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Apartments for Rent in Pawtucket, RI
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    Reflection Apartment, Pawtucket, RI 02920
    2 BEDS $1,000
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    1 Amey Street, Pawtucket, RI 02860
    2 BEDS $100
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    2 Amey Street, Pawtucket, RI 02860
    2 BEDS $150

  • 385 Oaklawn Ave, Cranston, RI 02920
    2 BEDS $15,000
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    385 Oaklawn Ave, Cranston, RI 2920
    1 BED $1,500
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    385 Oaklawn Ave, Cranston, RI 02920
    2 BEDS $2,000

  • 385 Oaklawn Ave, Cranston, RI 02920
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    1864 Bond Street, Woonsocket, RI 02895
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Average rent in Pawtucket, RI

$1,740/mo Pawtucket, RI average rental price, November 2023
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Pawtucket, RI is $1,740.

Pawtucket, RI apartment rent ranges

About 38% of apartment rents in Pawtucket, RI range between $1,501-$2,000. Meanwhile, apartments priced over > $2,000 represent 26% of apartments. Around 35% of Pawtucket’s apartments are in the $1,001-$1,500 price range. 1% of apartments are priced between $701-$1,000.

Pawtucket, RI rent trends

Check out the average rent prices in Pawtucket by neighborhood.

Compared to the national average rent of $1,718, the average rent in Pawtucket, RI is $1,740.

Getting around in Pawtucket, RI

79 /100
Very Walkable
45 /100
Some Transit
50 /100
Bikeable
Walk Score®: 79, Transit Score®: 45, Bike Score®: 50

Frequently asked questions

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

Prices and availability in Pawtucket, RI were last updated on 21 Nov 2024.

What are the best apartments in Pawtucket, RI?

The best apartments in Pawtucket, RI are: Reflection Apartment, 1 Amey Street and 2 Amey Street.

What type of rental buildings are in Pawtucket, RI?

In Pawtucket, 52% of the residents are renting compared to 48% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 14% of Pawtucket’s rentals, 81% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 6% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Pawtucket, RI?

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city.  In this case, the apartment buildings in Pawtucket are about 50 years old, on average. Of these, 11% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 7 stories. About 66% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 45% are mid-rises, and 16% are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

What apartment floorplans are common in Pawtucket, RI?

Studio apartments in Pawtucket are around 8% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 57% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 25% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

Living in Pawtucket, RI

Pawtucket, located in the northeastern part of Rhode Island, is just north of Providence and close to the Massachusetts state line. The city enjoys easy access to several major cities, including Boston, which is less than an hour away. The local economy is supported by diversified sectors including textiles, electronics, and healthcare, making it an attractive place for professionals in these industries.

Pawtucket is known for its rich array of parks and recreational areas, like Slater Park. This large park features walking paths, a historic carousel, and ample space for picnics and sports. The city also has a strong arts scene, largely centered around the Arts and Culture Exchange with its numerous galleries and studios. The area's history is preserved in sites like the Slater Mill Museum, a tribute to Pawtucket’s role in the American Industrial Revolution.

The city offers a culinary scene reflective of its diverse population, with popular dining options ranging from traditional New England seafood to international cuisines like Portuguese and Indian. The Pawtucket School District provides educational opportunities through several public schools, and the city is close to higher education institutions like Brown University and Rhode Island School of Design in nearby Providence.

Renting in Pawtucket, RI

Pawtucket offers a variety of rental options, from historic homes to modern apartments. The city's architecture is a mix of old-world charm with contemporary design, particularly noticeable in neighborhoods like Oak Hill, where Victorian and Colonial homes prevail. This area is close to both local boutiques and larger cultural institutions such as the Gamm Theatre.

Downtown Pawtucket is ideal for young professionals interested in being near the city’s vibrant arts scene and numerous cafes and bars. Here, renters can find loft apartments in renovated industrial buildings that offer a unique living experience. Families might prefer the quiet, tree-lined streets of Darlington, which features mid-century houses and is known for its friendly community and proximity to good schools.

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Shopping in Pawtucket, RI

Pawtucket hosts several major shopping centers, including the Armistice Boulevard Shopping Center, which offers a variety of retail options from clothing to home goods. For a more unique shopping experience, the Hope Artiste Village stands out with its blend of local artisans, craftsmen, and weekly farmer markets, providing a platform for local produce and hand-crafted goods.

Common grocery chains like Stop & Shop and Aldi are available for daily needs. Additionally, the city takes pride in local brands like McCoy Stadium, which not only offers sporting events but also has merchandise that appeals to baseball enthusiasts.

Transportation in Pawtucket, RI

Pawtucket is served by the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA), which provides comprehensive bus services connecting to Providence and other parts of the state. The city is also anticipating the completion of a new commuter rail station, which will further enhance connectivity to Boston and other cities.

Key bus routes run through major corridors like Newport Avenue and Broadway, linking residential areas with commercial and business districts. For regional and international travel, the T.F. Green Airport in nearby Warwick offers numerous flights, and is easily accessible via Interstate 95.

By maintaining a robust network of roads and public transit options, Pawtucket ensures that residents and visitors can navigate the city efficiently, whether for daily commutes or leisure explorations.

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