Aster Place
96-106 E Manning St,
Providence, RI 02906
$2,395 - $2,745
1-2 Beds
Area Guide
Wayland Providence, RI
A walkable locale next to historic College Hill
Great Location
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Walkable
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Outdoors
Neighboring historic College Hill, Wayland is known as one of Providence’s best neighborhoods to live in. Along with being within walking or biking distance of Brown University and the Rhode Island School of Design, Wayland gives residents an easy, two-mile commute to Downtown Provide. You can leave your car behind and take one of the several RIPTA bus lines that cross the neighborhood. Wayland resembles the classic New England neighborhood with quaint architecture including Georgian and Victorian-style homes. Perfect for all renters, Wayland has a wide variety of affordable and upscale rentals available for rent.
Proximity to several two colleges gives Wayland a youthful presence as well. Along Wayland Avenue you’ll find Wayland Square, a small yet lively commercial district with casual eateries, laid-back cafes, shops, and more. Wayland is pedestrian-friendly so you’ll see locals walking or biking to this small hub daily. If you love the outdoors, Wayland has plenty of parks for you to enjoy. Walk over to Blackstone Park, a riverside woodland area with great for bird watching, hiking and fishing. Dog lovers can take also take their furry friends to Waterman Saint Dog Park or Gano Dog Park nearby. If you’re looking for even more to do, simply take a short trip to Fox Point or Downtown Providence.
Rent Trends
As of June 2026, the average apartment rent in Wayland is $1,122 for a studio, $2,095 for one bedroom, $3,154 for two bedrooms, and $2,704 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Wayland has increased by 8.5% in the past year.
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Studio
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382 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,122/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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810 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$2,095/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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1,126 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$3,154/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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1,800 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$2,704/month
Average Rent
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Wayland - Providence, RI is for everyday living.
Very Walkable
Walkability
80
/ 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
50
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 100
Daily Essentials
Wayland - Providence, RI offers all daily essentials, but they’re limited to a few main areas.
Supermarket Within a 5 Minute Walk
Groceries
90
/ 100
Good Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
70
/ 100
Good Café Variety Nearby
Cafes
60
/ 100
Good Variety of Shops Nearby
Shopping
70
/ 100
Recreation
Wayland - Providence, RI provides green space and wellness resources in certain areas.
Large Amount of Park Space Nearby
Parks
70
/ 100
Good Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby
Wellness
60
/ 100
Local Vibe
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in Wayland - Providence, RI from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Vibrant Atmosphere at Times
Vibrancy
50
/ 100
Fair Nightlife Variety Nearby
Nightlife
50
/ 100
Very Noisy
Quiet Score
20
/ 100
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Ladd Observatory
- Roger Williams National Memorial
- Providence Children's Museum
- Woonasquatucket River Greenway - Riverside Park
- Roger Williams Park Zoo
Airports
- Rhode Island Tf Green International
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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 June 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.