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Tiverton, RI Area Guide

Coastal community enjoys classic New England country comforts

Quaint Coastal Historic Laidback Pastoral

Tiverton is located on the eastern shore of Narragansett Bay, along the Sakonnet River. The pastoral town is known for picturesque waterfront views and quaint locally-owned shops, which are mainly located in the historic Four Corners district. Originally a part of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, the Four Corners village boasts 18th century wood-shingled buildings, stone walls, and old barns. Taste the flavors of simpler times in a locally owned shop offering gourmet goods or admire fine art in a gallery. Purchase seasonal jams and meats from Sakonnet Farm Farmstand or artisanal cheese at Milk & Honey. Be sure to sign up for a walking tour of the Four Corners district to discover Tiverton’s rich history.

Tiverton residents enjoy a relaxed lifestyle visiting nearby beaches daily. Fogland Beach, a black stone beach, is a hometown favorite and popular destination for windsurfers and kayakers. If you’re looking for more to do, visit the Maritime Museum at Battleship Cove. After a day of taking it easy, locals have a variety of eateries to choose from. Tiverton offers everything from traditional New England clam shacks to casual restaurants to fine dining. Indulge in succulent seafood while viewing the coast at Boat House Waterfront Dining or enjoy comfort food at the Atlantic Sports Bar & Restaurant.

Tiverton hosts a few events over the year. The Harvest Festival features pumpkin painting, homemade food, a penny sale, and more. Tiverton also has a lively arts scene. You can find open mic shows, live music, and gallery events almost every month.

Rent Trends

As of March 2026, the average apartment rent in Tiverton, RI is $1,755 for one bedroom, $2,343 for two bedrooms, and $3,000 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Tiverton has increased by 5.9% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,755/month
765 Sq Ft
House
$3,364/month
1,330 Sq Ft
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Getting Around

Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Tiverton, RI is for everyday living.

Car-Dependent

33 / 100

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

Minimal Transit

1 / 100

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

Somewhat Bikeable

29 / 100

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Pocasset School

Public

Grades PK-5

Tiverton Middle School

Public

Grades K-8

Ranger School

Public

Grades PK-5

Fort Barton School

Public

Grades K-5

Tiverton Middle School

Public

Grades K-8

Tiverton High School

Public

Grades 9-12

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Emilie Ruecker Wildlife Refuge
  • Fall River Heritage State Park
  • Blithewold Mansion, Gardens & Arboretum
  • Herreshoff Marine Museum
  • East Bay Bike Path

Airports

  • Rhode Island Tf Green International
  • Martha's Vineyard

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.