Rhode Island Providence County Providence Smith Hill 173 Oakland Ave

$3,700 / Month

173 Oakland Ave

Providence, RI 02908

Today

401-203-1593

Bedrooms

6
Bathrooms

2
Square Feet

2,096 sq ft
Available

Available Now

Highlights

Wood Flooring
Victorian Architecture
Corner Lot
Porch
No Cooling
Bathtub with Shower

173 Oakland Ave

About This Home

$3,700 deposit, Available Now

Spacious 6-bedroom,2 full bathroom home available for rent. This large property is perfect for college students,roommates,or multigenerational families looking to share space and split rent. All six bedrooms are generously sized,providing plenty of personal space. This home features a full double parlor offering flexible living and entertaining areas. The oversized kitchen has ample counter and cabinet space,making it ideal for group living. There are two full bathrooms to accommodate larger groups comfortably. The home also includes on-site laundry and extra storage in the basement for added convenience. Parking is not an issue,with a large driveway offering plenty of space for multiple vehicles. Located just minutes from Providence College,and close to Rhode Island College and Brown University,the property is in a prime area for students or anyone looking for easy access to campus,downtown Providence,Federal Hill,and local restaurants and shops. Public transportation and major highways like Route 146 and I-95 are also nearby,making commuting simple.

173 Oakland Ave is an apartment community located in Providence County and the 02908 ZIP Code.

* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Home Details

Year Built

Built in 1930

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Bathtub with Shower 2 Full Bathrooms 6 Bedrooms

Flooring

Wood Ceramic Tile Laminate

Home Design

Victorian Architecture Wood Siding Vinyl Siding Plaster

Interior Spaces

Dry Bar Storage Room Wood Burning Fireplace 2,096 Sq Ft Home Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert 3-Story Property

Kitchen

Range Oven Dishwasher

Laundry

Dryer Washer

Listing and Financial Details

Property Available on 8/8/25 12 Month Lease Term Assessor Parcel Number 173OAKLANDAVPROV

Lot Details

3,920.4 Acre Lot Corner Lot

Outdoor Features

Porch

Parking

No Garage Unassigned Parking 6 Parking Spaces

Unfinished Basement

Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House Interior Basement Entry

Utilities

No Cooling Forced Air Heating System Gas Water Heater Heating System Uses Gas

Community Details

Amenities

Public Transportation Shops Restaurant

Overview

No Home Owners Association Elmhurst Subdivision

Pet Policy

Pets Allowed

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

Pet policies are negotiable.

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Cats Allowed
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Details

Utilities Included

Water

Contact

Listed by Sarah Dutcher | Alpine to Aqua Real Estate Brk
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State Wide MLS of Rhode Island, Inc.

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Schools Restaurants Groceries Coffee Banks Shops Fitness

Amenities

Security System
Fireplace
Dishwasher

Range
Refrigerator
Hardwood Floors

Attic
Views
Porch

Pool

Expenses

Utilities Included

Water Included

Neighborhood

Bordering Downtown Providence to the north, Smith Hill is a quaint residential community filled with history. Smith Hill is listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places and is known for its beautiful Italianate and Greek Revival architectural styles. Along with housing restaurants, grocers, stores, and business parks, Smith Hill is home to several government offices including the Rhode Island State House. This historic area has rentals available for every budget and taste, from classic New England-style houses to lofts in renovated historic mills. Similar to other Providence neighborhoods, Smith Hill is highly walkable and there are also several bus stops in the area.

Great for students, faculty, and staff, Smith Hill offers easy access to several colleges and universities, including Providence College, Johnson & Wales University at Providence, the Rhode Island School of Design, and Brown University. Several major roadways such as Interstate 95 and U.S.

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Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Providence College	Walk:	12 min	0.7 mi
C.C. of Rhode Island, Downcity	Drive:	5 min	1.7 mi
Rhode Island School of Design	Drive:	4 min	1.9 mi
Johnson & Wales Univ Downcity	Drive:	5 min	2.1 mi

173 Oakland Ave is within 12 minutes or 0.7 mile from Providence College. It is also near C.C. of Rhode Island, Downcity and Rhode Island School of Design.

Transportation

173 Oakland Ave is near Rhode Island Tf Green International, located 10.7 miles or 20 minutes away.

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Providence	Drive:	4 min	1.8 mi
Pawtucket/Central Falls	Drive:	8 min	4.5 mi
South Attleboro	Drive:	13 min	7.7 mi
Tf Green Airport	Drive:	17 min	10.0 mi
Attleboro	Drive:	20 min	12.5 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
Rhode Island Tf Green International	Drive:	20 min	10.7 mi

Very Walkable

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Out of 100

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

Some Transit

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Out of 100

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

Bikeable

Bike Score^®

Out of 100

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

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Out of 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 173 Oakland Ave.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Capitol Square	Walk:	7 min	0.4 mi
680 Douglas Plaza	Walk:	14 min	0.8 mi
Providence Place	Drive:	3 min	1.3 mi

173 Oakland Ave has 3 shopping centers within 1.3 miles, which is about a 3-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Roger Williams National Memorial	Drive:	4 min	1.7 mi
Providence Children's Museum	Drive:	6 min	2.3 mi
Woonasquatucket River Greenway - Riverside Park	Drive:	5 min	2.4 mi
Ladd Observatory	Drive:	6 min	2.5 mi
Roger Williams Park Zoo	Drive:	11 min	5.2 mi

173 Oakland Ave has 5 parks within 5.2 miles, including Roger Williams National Memorial, Ladd Observatory, and Woonasquatucket River Greenway - Riverside Park.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Roger Williams Medical Center	Walk:	11 min	0.6 mi
Our Lady of Fatima Hospital	Drive:	4 min	2.3 mi
Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode Island	Drive:	6 min	3.5 mi