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Providence Metropolitan Area

Rhode Island, Massachusetts

Average Rent

$2,126

Rent Comparison

2.6% Higher

than state average

Cost of Living

40.1% Higher

than national average

Population

1.71 Million

in 2022

The Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro area has a total population of 1,709,114. Use the map below to explore this metro’s top cities and compare key metrics to find the best place

Providence

Average Rent

$2,411

Population

181,279

# of Rentals

174

Fall River

Average Rent

$1,846

Population

95,033

# of Rentals

50

Warwick

Average Rent

$2,112

Population

83,332

# of Rentals

57

Cranston

Average Rent

$2,060

Population

82,482

# of Rentals

34

Pawtucket

Average Rent

$1,773

Population

73,727

# of Rentals

37

Taunton

Average Rent

$2,172

Population

58,734

# of Rentals

15

East Providence

Average Rent

$1,858

Population

47,848

# of Rentals

26

Attleboro

Average Rent

$1,802

Population

47,061

# of Rentals

6

North Attleboro

Average Rent

$2,252

Population

40,931

# of Rentals

34

Cumberland

Average Rent

$2,185

Population

37,214

# of Rentals

18

North Providence

Average Rent

$2,030

Population

34,549

# of Rentals

34

West Warwick

Average Rent

$1,866

Population

31,227

# of Rentals

20

Newport

Average Rent

$1,629

Population

24,484

# of Rentals

18

Mansfield

Average Rent

$3,041

Population

24,048

# of Rentals

22

Norton

Average Rent

$3,215

Population

19,150

# of Rentals

8

Somerset

Average Rent

$2,210

Population

18,265

# of Rentals

22

Middletown

Average Rent

$1,970

Population

16,084

# of Rentals

5

North Smithfield

Average Rent

$2,076

Population

12,851

# of Rentals

14

Warren

Average Rent

$2,223

Population

10,949

# of Rentals

7

South Easton

Average Rent

$2,473

Population

--

# of Rentals

21

Wakefield

Average Rent

$2,639

Population

--

# of Rentals

11

Riverside

Average Rent

$1,892

Population

--

# of Rentals

27

Rumford

Average Rent

$2,182

Population

--

# of Rentals

6

Average Rent is calculated by averaging the monthly rent of 1 bedroom apartments.

Other Metros

This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.