$15,000
/ Month
700 Thames St
Newport, RI 02840
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401-246-8842
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Bedrooms
4
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Bathrooms
2
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Square Feet
1,633 sq ft
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Highlights
- Marina
- Golf Course Community
- Wood Flooring
- Victorian Architecture
- Furnished
- Tennis Courts
700 Thames St
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About This Home
Available Now
Charming Mansard Style Victorian located in the Desirable Fifth Ward! AVAILABLE SUMMER 2026. This immaculate fully furnished 4-bedroom, 2-bath home was just completely painted inside and out. Central Air installed throughout in 2025. The Foyer is enhanced by the beautiful antique wood door with stain glass, hardwood floors and high ceilings. The main level has a nice open floor plan which includes the living room, bright newly updated kitchen, dining area and closed laundry room. There is a first-floor bedroom and a common newly renovated tile bathroom with a large walk-in shower. The second floor has 3 bedrooms and shares an updated bathroom. The 9-foot ceilings, hardwood floors, neutral paint colors and ample windows lend to a spacious, cheery feeling. Relax and watch the world go by from the covered front porch. 2 off street parking spaces included. A great place to rent for the summer. Very walkable to downtown Newport Shops, Restaurants & Entertainment yet quiet enjoyment when you are home. Close to Morton Park and easy access to the Cliff Walk, Ocean Drive, beaches, Newport Mansions, Tennis Hall of Fame, Bellevue Avenue and all that Newport has to offer. included. Pricing IS $15,000 PER MONTH. Available for JUNE, JULY & AUGUST 2026.
700 Thames St is a house located in Newport County and the 02840 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Newport 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 1870
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
4 Bedrooms
Flooring
Wood
Ceramic Tile
Home Design
Victorian Architecture
Wood Siding
Shingle Siding
Entry on the 1st floor
Interior Spaces
Furnished
1,633 Sq Ft Home
2-Story Property
Kitchen
Range
Oven
Microwave
Dishwasher
Disposal
Laundry
Laundry Room
Dryer
Washer
Listing and Financial Details
Property Available on 6/1/26
Month-to-Month Lease Term
Assessor Parcel Number 700THAMESSTNEWP
Location
Property near a hospital
Outdoor Features
Walking Distance to Water
Parking
No Garage
Assigned Parking
Driveway
2 Parking Spaces
Unfinished Basement
Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Utilities
Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
Heating System Uses Gas
Heat Pump System
Electric Water Heater
Cable TV Available
Community Details
Amenities
Public Transportation
Shops
Restaurant
Overview
No Home Owners Association
Thames/ Fifth Ward Subdivision
Pet Policy
No Pets Allowed
Recreation
Marina
Golf Course Community
Tennis Courts
Recreation Facilities
Fees and Policies
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Property Information
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Furnished Units Available
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Amenities
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Cable Ready
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Hardwood Floors
- Basement
- Furnished
- Tennis Court
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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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 3.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 24 min | 12.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 35 min | 18.4 mi |
700 Thames St 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.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-4
697 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades 5-8
546 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
633 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
178 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
360 Students
Nearby
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About the Listing Agent
Edith Cushing
RE/MAX Profnl. Newport, Inc.
Edith Cushing, ABR, Broker Associate. Edith has lived in Newport as a resident since 1978, but has been coming here all her life. Edith has been an Agent in Newport since 1985, working with RE/MAX since 1999. She is very familiar with and loves the Newport area. She works in Sales and Rentals of all types and specializing in luxury homes . Edith works with both Buyers and Sellers. Her husband Sean McElroy has been at RE/MAX since 1999 and is a Broker Associate with an ABR designation as well. He has a background in Business and Construction. They work together as a business team to meet all of your Real Estate needs. Combined we have over 50 years of experience. Edith was 2nd highest producer for individuals in 2024 in the state of Rhode Island for RE/MAX. Sean is a member of the 100% Club. You will always have peace of mind that your needs will be covered by a trusted member of the team. For more information and reviews please check my profile as a preferred agent on Zillow.
www.zillow.com/myzillow/profile.com/EdithCushing
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MLS Number: 8000
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700 Thames St
Newport, RI 02840