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$2,900 / Month

259 Gibbs Ave

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Newport, RI 02840

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401-225-1705

  • Bedrooms

    2

  • Bathrooms

    1

  • Square Feet

    966 sq ft

  • Available

    Available Sep 1

Highlights

  • Marina
  • Golf Course Community
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Wood Flooring
  • Corner Lot
  • Furnished
259 Gibbs Ave
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About This Home

$2,900 deposit, Available Sep 1

RENTAL AVAILABLE for a yearly rental starting in SEPTEMBER 2026 OR for a seasonal term of Sept-May - $2900 **NOT AVAILABLE SUMMER 2026 FURNISHED dramatic third-floor walk-up unit presents an open-concept living area adorned with nautical-inspired touches. The fully renovated kitchen and bathroom offer a fresh and stylish appeal. Enjoy the convenience of laundry in the unit,along with skylights and vaulted ceilings that flood the space with natural light. Gleaming hardwood floors add an inviting warmth,creating a cozy atmosphere,while ample closet space ensures organization. Assigned parking and deeded storage in the basement provide convenience and security. Embrace the coastal ambiance and make use of the common patio area,perfect for grilling and outdoor entertainment. The unit also features a dedicated desk area,ideal for work-from-home arrangements. The centerpiece of the unit is the impressive kitchen island,perfect for culinary enthusiasts and entertaining guests. Experience the coastal charm and modern comforts this unit has to offer! MLS ID 1396021

259 Gibbs Ave is a house located in Newport County and the 02840 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Newport School District attendance zone.

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. 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 1900

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

1 Full Bathroom 2 Bedrooms

Flooring

Wood Ceramic Tile Laminate

Home Design

Apartment Shingle Siding Plaster Entry on the 3rd floor

Interior Spaces

Vaulted Ceiling Furnished Skylights 966 Sq Ft Home 3-Story Property

Kitchen

Range Oven Microwave Dishwasher Disposal

Laundry

Laundry in unit Washer

Listing and Financial Details

Property Available on 9/1/26 Month-to-Month Lease Term Assessor Parcel Number 259GIBBSAV5NEWP

Location

Property near a hospital

Lot Details

Corner Lot

Outdoor Features

Walking Distance to Water Porch Outdoor Grill

Parking

No Garage Unassigned Parking 2 Parking Spaces

Unfinished Basement

Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House Interior and Exterior Basement Entry

Utilities

Cooling Available Baseboard Heating Heating System Uses Gas Oil Water Heater

Community Details

Amenities

Public Transportation Shops Restaurant

Overview

7 Units Property has a Home Owners Association Kay/Catherine Subdivision

Pet Policy

No Pets Allowed

Recreation

Marina Golf Course Community Community Pool Tennis Courts Recreation Facilities

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.

  • One-Time Basics
    • Security Deposit - Refundable
      $2,900

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Details

Utilities Included

  • Water

Property Information

  • Furnished Units Available

Contact

  • Listed by Hillary Olinger | Serhant Rhode Island
  • Phone Number
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  • Source
    State Wide MLS of Rhode Island, Inc.
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Under 30 minutes

Commute Time is calculated at rush hour.
City - Newport

Welcome to Newport, Rhode Island, where historic charm meets coastal elegance. As the "Sailing Capital of the World," Newport combines rich maritime heritage with modern coastal living. The rental market reflects the city's desirability, with one-bedroom apartments averaging $1,561, two-bedrooms at $1,953, and three-bedrooms at $2,057, showing year-over-year increases between 4.4% and 7.4%. Housing options include downtown apartments in preserved colonial buildings and waterfront residences overlooking the Atlantic.

Newport's waterfront defines daily life here. The Cliff Walk, stretching 3.5 miles along the shoreline, offers residents sweeping ocean views and glimpses of the city's magnificent Gilded Age mansions. Thames Street forms the heart of downtown, while The Point neighborhood showcases colonial-era architecture and tree-lined streets. Easton's Beach and Fort Adams State Park provide year-round recreation, with the park hosting the celebrated Newport Folk and Jazz Festivals.

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Amenities
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Furnished
  • Porch
Expenses
Utilities Included
Water Included
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Salve Regina University
Drive: 5 min 1.9 mi
C.C. of Rhode Island, Newport
Drive: 6 min 2.2 mi
Rhode Island, Narragansett
Drive: 22 min 12.4 mi
Roger Williams University
Drive: 27 min 12.5 mi
259 Gibbs Ave is within 5 minutes or 1.9 miles from Salve Regina University. It is also near C.C. of Rhode Island, Newport and Rhode Island, Narragansett.
Schools
Pell Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
716 Students
Attendance Zone
Frank E. Thompson Middle School
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
516 Students
Attendance Zone
Valley Community School Middletown
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
12 Students
Nearby
St Michaels Country Day School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
204 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

259 Gibbs Ave is near Rhode Island Tf Green International, located 29.0 miles or 46 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Wickford Junction
Drive: 24 min 14.9 mi
Kingston Amtrak Station
Drive: 37 min 19.3 mi
Tf Green Airport
Drive: 41 min 27.2 mi
Providence
Drive: 51 min 34.7 mi
Pawtucket/Central Falls
Drive: 56 min 38.5 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Rhode Island Tf Green International
 Drive: 46 min 29.0 mi
Getting Around
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50 / 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
20 / 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 259 Gibbs Ave.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
8 Freebody St
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Wellington Square
Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
Long Wharf Mall
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
259 Gibbs Ave has 3 shopping centers within 1.2 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Old Colony and Newport Scenic Railroad
 Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Krupowicz Planetarium
 Drive: 6 min 2.6 mi
Norman Bird Sanctuary
 Drive: 8 min 3.9 mi
Fort Adams State Park
 Drive: 11 min 3.9 mi
Brenton Point State Park
 Drive: 10 min 4.0 mi
259 Gibbs Ave has 5 parks within 4.0 miles, including Old Colony and Newport Scenic Railroad, Krupowicz Planetarium, and Fort Adams State Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Newport Hospital
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
259 Gibbs Ave is 0.5 mile and a 9 minute walk from Newport Hospital.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Rhode Island National Gaurd
Drive: 31 min 17.5 mi
New London Naval Sub Base
Drive: 83 min 56.3 mi
Fort Trumbell US Navy
Drive: 82 min 57.7 mi
259 Gibbs Ave has 3 military bases within 57.7 miles, the nearest is Rhode Island National Gaurd which is 17.5 miles away and a 31 minute drive.

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