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2 East St, Providence, RI 02906, USA|College Hill
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Property Overview
2 East offers strong overall value, with an 8.2 Zumper expert rating, standout amenities, and a highly convenient location in a great pedestrian neighborhood. It is noted for easy access to parks, dining, arts and entertainment, along with on-site fitness or wellness programs and HVAC systems, while also showing strong value-for-money and value-per-square-foot positioning.
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- Elementary school nearby
- More space
Great for
Social life
Wellness
Floor plans
| 1/1 | 1 bed | 1 bath | $925 /mo |
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Amenities for 2 East
Apartment Amenities
| Central Heat | Dryer |
| Furnished | Hardwood Floor |
| Heating |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Microwave | Range |
| Refrigerator |
Tech
| Wireless Internet |
Building
| Onsite Laundry | Smoke-free |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Application Fee
Per-applicant.
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REQUIRED FEES
Admin Fee
One-time.
$50
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 10 |
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About 2 East
Located in a great pedestrian neighborhood, the apartment is within walking distance to Brown University, RISD, Wickenden Street, Thayer Street, cafés, restaurants, grocery stores, and downtown Providence. The East Bay bike path begins at the end of the street, offering easy biking and walking access throughout the city.
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.
8.2
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.2 out of 10 overall, 2 East is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 2 East has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, 2 East is a great option for renters looking for apartments in College Hill. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·10A 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.
2 East stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—in-unit laundry, furnished rental—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
2 East 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 2 East does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
2 East provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
2 East 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 2 East compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 188 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
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 College Hill
1-bedroom apartments at 2 East cost about 59% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in College Hill.
Median rents as of Aug 8 2026.
College Hill
Providence
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,385 |
| September 2024 | $1,500 |
| October 2024 | $1,462 |
| November 2024 | $1,465 |
| December 2024 | $1,512 |
| January 2025 | $1,565 |
| February 2025 | $1,582 |
| March 2025 | $1,574 |
| April 2025 | $1,468 |
| May 2025 | $1,450 |
| June 2025 | $1,512 |
| July 2025 | $1,550 |
| August 2025 | $1,467 |
| September 2025 | $1,448 |
| October 2025 | $1,448 |
| November 2025 | $1,450 |
| December 2025 | $1,473 |
| January 2026 | $1,498 |
| February 2026 | $1,498 |
| March 2026 | $1,500 |
| April 2026 | $1,525 |
| May 2026 | $1,605 |
| June 2026 | $1,699 |
| July 2026 | $1,643 |
| August 2026 | $1,475 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2025 | $1,400 |
| April 2025 | $1,450 |
| May 2025 | $1,445 |
| October 2025 | $1,450 |
| November 2025 | $1,450 |
| December 2025 | $1,450 |
| January 2026 | $1,450 |
| February 2026 | $1,450 |
| March 2026 | $1,450 |
| April 2026 | $1,450 |
| May 2026 | $1,460 |
| June 2026 | $1,575 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$37,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $37,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $925.
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Schools near 2 East
Vartan Gregorian Elementary School
455 wickenden st
providence, RI, 2903
K-5Public
B-
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School
35 camp st
providence, RI, 2906
PK, K-5Public
C
Mary E. Fogarty Elementary School
199 oxford st
providence, RI, 2905
K-5Public
C-
Carl G. Lauro Elementary School
99 kenyon st
providence, RI, 2903
K-5Public
C-
Robert L. Bailey IV Elementary School
65 gordon ave
providence, RI, 2905
K-5Public
C
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Getting around Providence near 2 East St
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
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 2 East St, Providence
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
6/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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