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280 Ferris Ave
280 Ferris Ave,
East Providence,
RI
02916
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About 280 Ferris Ave East Providence, RI 02916
Experience East Providence living at 280 Ferris Ave. The 02916 location is an ideal place to live. The professional community team is waiting to show you all that this community has in store. Be sure to come for a visit to check out the apartment floorplan options. Stop by to schedule your tour.
280 Ferris Ave is an apartment community located in Providence County and the 02916 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Seekonk School District attendance zone.
280 Ferris Ave,
East Providence,
RI
02916
East Providence sits right where Rhode Island meets Massachusetts, cradled between the Providence and Seekonk Rivers — a setting that gives the city a quiet, waterfront character without sacrificing easy access to a major metro. At just 17 square miles, it is a compact yet layered place made up of distinct villages, including Riverside and Rumford, each carrying its own rhythm and personality. Just across the Providence River, Brown University and the cultural energy of downtown Providence are within easy reach, making East Providence an appealing base for those who want proximity to a city without living inside one.
The housing stock here reflects the city's age and New England roots. Renters find everything from converted historic buildings and cozy apartment communities to more contemporary options tucked throughout the residential neighborhoods.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 5.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 5.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 6.2 mi |
280 Ferris Ave is within 9 minutes or 4.1 miles from Brown University. It is also near Rhode Island School of Design and Johnson & Wales Univ Downcity.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
582 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
407 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
504 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
488 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,722 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
152 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
66 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
74 Students
Nearby
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Walkability Near 280 Ferris Ave East Providence, RI 02916
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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What is a Sound Score Rating?
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280 Ferris Ave
East Providence, RI 02916