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72 Academy Avenue, Providence, Rhode Island 02908, United States|Mount Pleasant
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Property Overview
72-74 Academy Avenue is an appealing rental option with an overall Zumper expert rating of 8.4, reflecting its competitive pricing and impressive amenities, including an 8 out of 10 for lifestyle quality. Its prime location scores 9 out of 10, ensuring residents easy access to transportation, dining, and various attractions, while the trustworthiness rating of 8 suggests transparency in property management. Additionally, the bustling neighborhood fosters a vibrant social atmosphere, making it ideal for those seeking engagement and connectivity.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Pet friendly
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | $1,700 /mo | 1 unit available | Newly Renovated Apartment For Rent in Providence! -$1700 per month -Two Bedrooms -One Full Bathroom with shower, tub, and vanity -Double Parlor -Hardwood Flooring -High ceilings -Fresh paint -Gas stove -Refrigerator -Plenty of countertop and cabinet space -Both bedrooms could easily fit a king set -Lots of closet space -Shared off street parking -Private entry -Small pets negotiable ($50 extra for dogs, $25 extra for cats) -Resident pays gas and electric -Water and sewer included -One year lease Requirements: There are no application fees required for this application, so long as the applicant provides a copy of a national BCI report, along with a copy of a credit report (AnnualCreditReport.com), both dated within 90 days. If this documentation is not provided, the applicant must pay a $20 credit/background check fee. Credit/background fees paid are NON-REFUNDABLE. In addition to this rental application, you will also be required to provide a copy of a valid form of identification and proof of income. If the above background and credit documents are provided, the applicant may press the skip payment button on the payments page. We must have this information to process your application. To complete this rental application, you MUST be prepared to provide 2 years of residential history as well as contact information for your rental references. You will also be asked to provide information on your monthly income, and please note that all properties require that the applicant’s combined gross income is at least three (3) times the monthly rent amount. Please be prepared to pay the $20.00 background check cost if you do not supply the required National BCI and Credit Reports (valid within 90 days) in order to submit your application. In addition to this rental application, you will also be required to provide proof of your monthly income. If you skip the fees without providing the required National BCI and Credit Report, WE CANNOT PROCESS YOUR APPLICATION. PLEASE NOTE: We require each adult to apply first before scheduling showings. Once approved, a member from our staff will reach out to schedule a showing if you wish to do so before signing a lease. How to Apply: -Go to https stonelinkpm com rental-search -Scroll down to the listing you want to apply for. -Click on the apply now tab and follow the instructions. -Each adult (anyone 18+ y.o) living in the unit, regardless of income, fills out an application separately. -Application filled out for one property can be used for all properties! Application is good for 30 days. If you want to apply for more than one property, reach out to our office in writing after you submit your application. Once an application is submitted, it will not be refunded. Please do not submit more than one application in a 30 day period. -A representative from our admin team will reach out via phone call or email within 2 working business days with the results and to schedule a final showing or lease signing if approved. All Stonelink Property Management residents are enrolled in the Resident Benefits Package (RBP) for $36/month which includes liability insurance, credit building to help boost the resident’s credit score with timely rent payments, up to $1M Identity Theft Protection, move-in concierge service making utility connection and home service setup a breeze during your move-in, our best-in-class resident rewards program, and much more! More details upon application. Information presented is deeme.. |
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Amenities for 72-74 Academy Avenue
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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One-time. Refundable.
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About 72-74 Academy Avenue
Newly Renovated Apartment For Rent in Providence! -$1700 per month -Two Bedrooms -One Full Bathroom with shower, tub, and vanity -Double Parlor -Hardwood Flooring -High ceilings -Fresh paint -Gas stove -Refrigerator -Plenty of countertop and cabinet space -Both bedrooms could easily fit a king set -Lots of closet space -Shared off street parking -Private entry -Small pets negotiable ($50 extra for dogs, $25 extra for cats) -Resident pays gas and electric -Water and sewer included -One year lease Requirements: There are no application fees required for this application, so long as the applicant provides a copy of a national BCI report, along with a copy of a credit report (AnnualCreditReport.com), both dated within 90 days. If this documentation is not provided, the applicant must pay a $20 credit/background check fee. Credit/background fees paid are NON-REFUNDABLE. In addition to this rental application, you will also be required to provide a copy of a valid form of identification and proof of income. If the above background and credit documents are provided, the applicant may press the skip payment button on the payments page. We must have this information to process your application. To complete this rental application, you MUST be prepared to provide 2 years of residential history as well as contact information for your rental references. You will also be asked to provide information on your monthly income, and please note that all properties require that the applicant’s combined gross income is at least three (3) times the monthly rent amount. Please be prepared to pay the $20.00 background check cost if you do not supply the required National BCI and Credit Reports (valid within 90 days) in order to submit your application. In addition to this rental application, you will also be required to provide proof of your monthly income. If you skip the fees without providing the required National BCI and Credit Report, WE CANNOT PROCESS YOUR APPLICATION. PLEASE NOTE: We require each adult to apply first before scheduling showings. Once approved, a member from our staff will reach out to schedule a showing if you wish to do so before signing a lease. How to Apply: -Go to https stonelinkpm com rental-search -Scroll down to the listing you want to apply for. -Click on the apply now tab and follow the instructions. -Each adult (anyone 18+ y.o) living in the unit, regardless of income, fills out an application separately. -Application filled out for one property can be used for all properties! Application is good for 30 days. If you want to apply for more than one property, reach out to our office in writing after you submit your application. Once an application is submitted, it will not be refunded. Please do not submit more than one application in a 30 day period. -A representative from our admin team will reach out via phone call or email within 2 working business days with the results and to schedule a final showing or lease signing if approved. All Stonelink Property Management residents are enrolled in the Resident Benefits Package (RBP) for $36/month which includes liability insurance, credit building to help boost the resident’s credit score with timely rent payments, up to $1M Identity Theft Protection, move-in concierge service making utility connection and home service setup a breeze during your move-in, our best-in-class resident rewards program, and much more! More details upon application. Information presented is deeme..
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.4
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 72-74 Academy Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 72-74 Academy Avenue has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
72-74 Academy Avenue offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 72-74 Academy Avenue is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
72-74 Academy Avenue is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 72-74 Academy Avenue does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
72-74 Academy Avenue is great for:
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 72-74 Academy Avenue compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Pet friendly
- This property allows pets
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Mount Pleasant
2-bedroom apartments at 72-74 Academy Avenue cost about 4% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Mount Pleasant.
Median rents as of Dec 6 2025.
Mount Pleasant
Providence
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $2,169 |
| January 2024 | $2,175 |
| February 2024 | $2,175 |
| March 2024 | $2,144 |
| April 2024 | $2,156 |
| May 2024 | $2,076 |
| June 2024 | $2,100 |
| July 2024 | $2,038 |
| August 2024 | $2,000 |
| September 2024 | $1,975 |
| October 2024 | $1,998 |
| November 2024 | $2,017 |
| December 2024 | $1,987 |
| January 2025 | $1,999 |
| February 2025 | $2,047 |
| March 2025 | $2,120 |
| April 2025 | $2,078 |
| May 2025 | $2,123 |
| June 2025 | $2,073 |
| July 2025 | $2,116 |
| August 2025 | $2,107 |
| September 2025 | $2,059 |
| October 2025 | $2,099 |
| November 2025 | $2,060 |
| December 2025 | $2,100 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $1,800 |
| August 2024 | $1,829 |
| September 2024 | $1,837 |
| October 2024 | $1,837 |
| November 2024 | $1,787 |
| December 2024 | $1,775 |
| March 2025 | $1,825 |
| April 2025 | $1,850 |
| May 2025 | $1,800 |
| September 2025 | $1,850 |
| October 2025 | $1,900 |
| November 2025 | $1,830 |
| December 2025 | $1,775 |
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Can I afford to live at 72 Academy Avenue?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$68,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $68,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,700.
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Schools near 72-74 Academy Avenue
William D'Abate Elementary School
60 kossuth st
providence, RI, 2909
K-5Public
C-
George J. West Elementary School
145 beaufort st
providence, RI, 2908
K-5Public
C-
Asa Messer Elementary School
1655 westminster st
providence, RI, 2909
PK, K-4Public
C-
Carl G. Lauro Elementary School
99 kenyon st
providence, RI, 2903
K-5Public
C-
Frank D. Spaziano Elementary School
85 laurel hill ave
providence, RI, 2909
1-5Public
C-
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Neighborhood
Mount Pleasant | Providence, RI
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Providence near 72 Academy Avenue
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 72 Academy Avenue, Providence
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within walking distance
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