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Rental Market Trends in Riverside, RI

What is the average rent in Riverside, RI?

$1,943/month

Average Rent

740 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+1.6%

Increase in the Last Year

Riverside, RI Rental Market Overview

The average rent in Riverside, RI is $1,943 per month. This is 18% higher than the national average rent price of $1,644/month, making Riverside one of the most expensive cities in the US.

  • Studio apartments in Riverside average $1,403 per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Riverside average $1,943 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Riverside average $2,393 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Riverside average $2,766 or more per month.

Data Updated: June, 2026

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,403/month
405 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,943/month
740 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,393/month
1,028 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,766/month
1,113 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Riverside, RI?

In the past year, rent has increased by 1.6%, which averages out to $32 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated June 2026
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2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in Riverside, RI
Last Updated June 2026
Above $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Riverside, RI
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
0% $700 - $1,000/month
17% $1,001 - $1,500/month
17% $1,501 - $2,000/month
67% Above $2,000/month

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

Because the average rent in Riverside is $1,943, you’ll want to make about $6,476 per month or $77,712 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.

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Apartment communities in Riverside we think you'll love

The Christine Apartments

The Christine Apartments

1279 Wampanoag Trl,
Riverside, RI 02915

$1,649 - $3,950

Studio - 2 Beds

Bullocks Point

Bullocks Point

596A Bullocks Point Ave,
Riverside, RI 02915

$1,900 - $2,700

1-3 Beds

Winchester Park and Woods

Winchester Park and Woods

125 Village Grn N,
Riverside, RI 02915

$1,698 - $4,023

1-3 Beds

Parkway Apartments

Parkway Apartments

3040-3048 Pawtucket Ave,
Riverside, RI 02915

$1,495 - $1,925

Studio - 2 Beds

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United States Rhode Island Riverside 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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