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Highlights
- Convenient location
- Spacious living area
- Near shopping and dining
Location
296 Washington Ave, Providence, RI 02905, USA|Washington Park
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Property Overview
296 Washington Avenue earns a strong Zumper Expert Rating of 8.1/10, supported by excellent value, solid amenities, and a highly rated location. It stands out for its convenient setting near shopping and dining, spacious living area, and plenty of photos, along with nearby elementary and high school options.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- High school nearby
Floor plans
| 296 Washington Avenue - 2 | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,550 /mo | Heat included! This 1-bedroom apartment offers a comfortable living space with a clean and practical layout. Parking is available for rent, adding to the ease of living in this well-located neighborhood. The apartment is situated just minutes from Garden City Center, Downtown Providence, local shops, dining, and public transportation, providing both comfort and convenience. Ask us about our move-in promotions! 1-Bedroom Apartment Functional Kitchen with Appliances Spacious Living Area Parking Available for Rent Convenient Location Near Shopping and Dining Pets Ok Don't miss out on this great opportunity! Contact us today to schedule a tour. |
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About 296 Washington Avenue
Heat included! This 1-bedroom apartment offers a comfortable living space with a clean and practical layout. Parking is available for rent, adding to the ease of living in this well-located neighborhood. The apartment is situated just minutes from Garden City Center, Downtown Providence, local shops, dining, and public transportation, providing both comfort and convenience. Ask us about our move-in promotions! 1-Bedroom Apartment Functional Kitchen with Appliances Spacious Living Area Parking Available for Rent Convenient Location Near Shopping and Dining Pets Ok Don't miss out on this great opportunity! Contact us today to schedule a tour.
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, 296 Washington Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 296 Washington 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.
296 Washington 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, 296 Washington 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.
296 Washington 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 296 Washington 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.
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 296 Washington Avenue compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
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 Washington Park
1-bedroom apartments at 296 Washington Avenue cost about 32% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Washington Park.
Median rents as of Jul 18 2026.
Washington Park
Providence
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,731 |
| September 2024 | $1,765 |
| October 2024 | $1,809 |
| November 2024 | $1,635 |
| December 2024 | $1,600 |
| January 2025 | $1,556 |
| February 2025 | $1,762 |
| March 2025 | $1,767 |
| April 2025 | $1,643 |
| May 2025 | $1,682 |
| June 2025 | $1,748 |
| July 2025 | $1,799 |
| August 2025 | $1,732 |
| September 2025 | $1,775 |
| October 2025 | $1,662 |
| November 2025 | $1,683 |
| December 2025 | $1,729 |
| January 2026 | $1,851 |
| February 2026 | $1,856 |
| March 2026 | $1,819 |
| April 2026 | $1,837 |
| May 2026 | $1,865 |
| June 2026 | $1,881 |
| July 2026 | $1,873 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $884 |
| September 2024 | $889 |
| October 2024 | $895 |
| November 2024 | $984 |
| December 2024 | $1,059 |
| January 2025 | $900 |
| February 2025 | $1,059 |
| March 2025 | $1,550 |
| April 2025 | $950 |
| May 2025 | $997 |
| June 2025 | $1,044 |
| July 2025 | $1,030 |
| August 2025 | $1,066 |
| September 2025 | $1,189 |
| October 2025 | $1,188 |
| November 2025 | $1,047 |
| December 2025 | $996 |
| January 2026 | $1,084 |
| February 2026 | $1,316 |
| March 2026 | $1,282 |
| April 2026 | $1,265 |
| May 2026 | $1,265 |
| June 2026 | $1,220 |
| July 2026 | $1,235 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 296 Washington Avenue
Alan Shawn Feinstein Elementary School
1450 broad st
providence, RI, 2905
K-5Public
C-
Cornel Young & Charlotte Woods
674 prairie ave
providence, RI, 2905
PK, K-5Public
C-
Lillian Feinstein Elementary School at Sackett Street
159 sackett st
providence, RI, 2907
K-5Public
C-
Mary E. Fogarty Elementary School
199 oxford st
providence, RI, 2905
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 296 Washington Ave
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate 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 296 Washington Ave, Providence
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
3/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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