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$3,000 / Month

668 Thames St Unit 2

Newport, RI 02840

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Bedrooms

2
Bathrooms

1
Square Feet

864 sq ft
Available

Available May 15

Highlights

Marina
Golf Course Community
Wood Flooring
Corner Lot
Community Pool
Tennis Courts

668 Thames St Unit 2

About This Home

$3,000 deposit, Available May 15

YEARLY UNFURNISHED AVAILABLE 5-15-2026- NEWPORT DESIREABLE THAMES STREET APARTMENT LOCATED IN THE FIFTH WARD. Second floor 2-bedroom 1 full bath apartment has plenty of charm with high ceilings and great space. The apartment has a great open feeling which consists of a large living room leading into the updated eat in kitchen,two bedrooms and a full bath with tub & shower. The kitchen has ample counter space,new appliances including a dishwasher along with plenty of cabinet storage. There is a common laundry area in the building. Apartment has been freshly painted along with newly sanded wood floors throughout. The front porch leads to the Main door which enters the common foyer for the 3 apartments. The interiors of the building have been freshly painted. The common stairway is wide and easy to move furnishings. The location is superb. Park your car in the garage and walk to the numerous restaurants,entertainment,boutique shops,parks and the Harbor. You are a short drive to the beaches,Bellevue Center,Tennis Hall of Fame and all that Newport has to offer. Minutes to the Naval Base. Assigned One Car Garage Parking & Central air. Rent Includes cold water usage. You will love living here! MLS ID 1409140

668 Thames St is an apartment community located in Newport County and the 02840 ZIP Code.

* 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

Bathtub with Shower 1 Full Bathroom 2 Bedrooms

Flooring

Wood Ceramic Tile

Home Design

Apartment Vinyl Siding Plaster Entry on the 2nd floor

Interior Spaces

Thermal Windows Utility Room 864 Sq Ft Home 3-Story Property

Kitchen

Range Oven Dishwasher

Laundry

Dryer Washer

Listing and Financial Details

Property Available on 5/15/26 12 Month Lease Term Assessor Parcel Number 668THAMESST2NEWP Tenant pays for hot water

Location

Property near a hospital

Lot Details

2,614 Sq Ft Lot Corner Lot

Outdoor Features

Walking Distance to Water Porch Outbuilding

Parking

1 Car Detached Garage Assigned Parking Garage Door Opener

Unfinished Basement

Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Utilities

Compressor Ductless Heating Or Cooling System Zoned Heating Heat Pump System Electric Water Heater

Community Details

Amenities

Public Transportation Shops Restaurant

Overview

3 Units No Home Owners Association Fifth Ward 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
- Due at Move-In
  - Security Deposit - Refundable
    
    $3,000

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

Contact

Listed by Edith Cushing | Re/Max Profnl. Newport,Inc.
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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

Refrigerator

Hardwood Floors

Porch

Expenses

Utilities Included

Water Included

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Salve Regina University	Walk:	15 min	0.8 mi
C.C. of Rhode Island, Newport	Drive:	10 min	3.5 mi
Rhode Island, Narragansett	Drive:	24 min	12.9 mi
Univ. Rhode Island, Kingston	Drive:	35 min	18.4 mi

668 Thames St Unit 2 is within 15 minutes or 0.8 mile from Salve Regina University. It is also near C.C. of Rhode Island, Newport and Rhode Island, Narragansett.

Transportation

668 Thames St Unit 2 is near Rhode Island Tf Green International, located 29.5 miles or 48 minutes away.

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Wickford Junction	Drive:	26 min	15.4 mi
Kingston Amtrak Station	Drive:	38 min	19.7 mi
Tf Green Airport	Drive:	42 min	27.6 mi
Providence	Drive:	53 min	35.2 mi
Westerly Amtrak Station	Drive:	59 min	40.8 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
Rhode Island Tf Green International	Drive:	48 min	29.5 mi

Getting Around

Moderately Walkable

Walkability

70 / 100

Limited Public Transit

Transit

30 / 100

Very Drivable

Drivability

80 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

50 / 100

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77 / 100

Traffic

Active

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Calm

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 668 Thames St Unit 2.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Wellington Square	Walk:	3 min	0.2 mi
Bellevue Plaza	Walk:	15 min	0.8 mi
Bellevue Gardens Shopping Center	Walk:	17 min	0.9 mi

668 Thames St Unit 2 has 3 shopping centers within 0.9 mile, which is about a 17-minute walk. 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:	4 min	1.5 mi
Fort Adams State Park	Drive:	6 min	2.0 mi
Brenton Point State Park	Drive:	5 min	2.1 mi
Krupowicz Planetarium	Drive:	10 min	4.6 mi
Fort Wetherill State Park	Drive:	17 min	7.9 mi

668 Thames St Unit 2 has 5 parks within 7.9 miles, including Old Colony and Newport Scenic Railroad, Fort Adams State Park, and Brenton Point State Park.