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Rental Market Trends in Middletown, RI

Updated July 2026

The average rent in Middletown, RI is $1,928/month.

Rent in Middletown is 16% higher than the national average rent of $1,662/month, making this one of the more expensive cities statewide.

$1,928/month

Average Rent

681 Sq Ft

Average Size

+2.9%

Change / Year

248

Available Apartments

Middletown rent varies by unit size and layout:

  • Studio apartments in Middletown average $1,637 per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Middletown average $1,928 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Middletown average $2,290 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Middletown average $2,212 or more per month.

Average Rent by Home Type

Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,637/month
393 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,928/month
681 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,290/month
838 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,212/month
931 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$3,372/month
973 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$6,101/month
1,648 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$16,368/month
3,518 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,675/month
813 Sq Ft
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How much has average rent changed in Middletown, RI?

In the past year, rent has increased by 2.9%, which averages out to $56 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time

July 2026

2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time

Rent Ranges in Middletown, RI

July 2026
Above $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Middletown, RI
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
0% $700 - $1,000/month
0% $1,001 - $1,500/month
40% $1,501 - $2,000/month
60% Above $2,000/month

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Middletown, RI?

Because the average rent in Middletown is $1,928, you’ll want to make about $6,426 per month or $77,112 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

City

Middletown, RI

248 Available Apartments for Rent

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How does Middletown, RI compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?

Use the tool below to compare Middletown, RI to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.

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Apartment Communities in Middletown We Think You'll Love

The Admiralty

The Admiralty

195 Admiral Kalbfus Rd,
Newport, RI 02840

1-4 Beds | $2,000 - $3,750

Newport Landings Apartment Community

Newport Landings Apartment Community

131 Lake Erie St,
Middletown, RI 02842

2-4 Beds | $2,325 - $3,670

Oxbow Farms

Oxbow Farms

80 Rogers Ln,
Middletown, RI 02842

1-3 Beds | Call for Rent

Harbor Village

Harbor Village

40 Harbor Village Dr,
Middletown, RI 02842

1-2 Beds | $1,880 - $1,975

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in Middletown?

The average rent in Middletown is $1,928 per month, which is 16.0% higher than the national average of $1,662.

What is the average rent for a house in Middletown?

The average rent for a house in Middletown, RI is $6,101 per month.

Are rents going up or down in Middletown?

Rents in Middletown, RI are increasing, with prices up 2.9% year-over-year and $56 more per month.

What rent range is most common in Middletown?

In Middletown, RI, 60% of apartments fall above $2,000/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.

United States Rhode Island Middletown Rental Trends

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.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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