Downtown Providence is a charming commercial district that packs big-city entertainment, attractions, and culture into a quaint space. The Woonasquatucket and Moshassuck Rivers converge into the Providence River, flowing right through the city center, adding picturesque waterfronts to the neighborhood. The city’s well-preserved architecture adds to the city’s charm and keeps its rich history alive.

Situated in the heart of Providence, Downcity (as the locals call it) attracts a variety of renters, from urban professionals and families to college students seeking a vibrant, walkable neighborhood close to everything Providence has to offer. With a nationally ranked design school and top culinary school within its borders, Downtown Providence has a thriving arts scene and a bevy of innovative restaurants that give credence to the city’s nickname, the “Creative Capital.