$3,500
/ Month
8 Franklin St Unit 3
Newport, RI 02840
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| Beds | Baths | Average SF |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Bedrooms 3 Bedrooms 3 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | 933 SF |
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.
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Utilities Included
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Electricity
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Heat
Property Information
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Furnished Units Available
About This Property
WINTER 24/25 RENTAL. Welcome to 8 Franklin St #3, a charming and centrally located rental property in the heart of downtown Newport, Rhode Island. This exquisite residence offers unparalleled views of the Newport waterfront, providing a picturesque backdrop for your stay. Property Highlights Include: Located directly downtown, within walking distance of Newport's renowned attractions, restaurants, and entertainment. Enjoy stunning vistas of the Newport waterfront, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere. All utilities are included in the rental price, with a generous $300 monthly cap. This ensures a hassle-free living experience without unexpected expenses. The property is available for rent from September 2024 through May 2025, making it an ideal option for those seeking a long-term residence during this period. This residence has become a favorite among war college and military personnel due to its convenient location, amenities, and the tranquility it offers. Don't miss the chance to experience the best of Newport living at 8 Franklin St. Contact us today to schedule a viewing or for more information about securing this exceptional rental property for your stay from September 2024 to May 2025.
8 Franklin St is a condo located in Newport County and the 02840 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Newport School District attendance zone.
Condo Features
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Hardwood Floors
Microwave
- Air Conditioning
- Ceiling Fans
- Security System
- Fireplace
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Hardwood Floors
- Attic
- Views
- Furnished
- Pool
8 Franklin St,
Newport,
RI
02840
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
- Air Conditioning
- Ceiling Fans
- Security System
- Fireplace
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Hardwood Floors
- Attic
- Views
- Furnished
- Pool
Expenses
Utilities Included
Electricity, Heat
Included
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 22 min | 12.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 32 min | 17.5 mi |
8 Franklin St Unit 3 is within 5 minutes or 1.5 miles from Salve Regina University. It is also near C.C. of Rhode Island, Newport and Rhode Island, Narragansett.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
516 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
716 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
633 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
204 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
360 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Walkability Near 8 Franklin St Newport, RI 02840
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.
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Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
90
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
20
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 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
Active
Soundscore™
72
/ 100
Traffic
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8 Franklin St
Newport, RI 02840