Average Rent in Charlestown, RI and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Charlestown, RI

Average rent prices in Charlestown have increased by 10% over the last month and have increased by 24% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in
Charlestown, RI

Rent prices in Charlestown vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Charlestown is $2,200, whereas a house costs $3,200. 1-bedroom apartments in Charlestown run $1,800 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,300.


Studio	$350	-	-
1 bedroom	$1,500	1%	8%
2 bedroom	$2,300	9%	-
3 bedroom	$2,992	4%	31%
4 bedroom	$6,500	2%	498%


Apartments	$2,200	5%	No Change
Condos	$2,750	10%	-
Houses	$3,200	2%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$350

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,500

Last 30 days

Last year

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,300

Last 30 days

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,992

Last 30 days

Last year

31%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$6,500

Last 30 days

Last year

498%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Charlestown, RI, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Charlestown, RI compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Charlestown and East Greenwich by all bedroom counts and property types.

Charlestown

Median rent price$2,550

34%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,400

26%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Charlestown, RI is 6% higher than the median rent in East Greenwich, RI.

Average rent in nearby cities

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$2,450

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$1,755

Discover rentals in Charlestown, RI

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Charlestown

8 Healey Brook Dr, Charlestown, RI 02813

3 beds

1 bath

$2,000

5d+ ago

House for rent in Charlestown

Residential Lease, Charlestown, RI

5075 Old Post Rd, Charlestown, RI 02813

5 beds

3 baths

$2,000

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Frequently asked questions for Charlestown, RI

Quick answers to common questions about the Charlestown rental market.

How much is rent in Charlestown?

The average rent in Charlestown is $2,550 per month as of September 26, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Charlestown?

Average rent prices in Charlestown have increased by 10% over the last month and have increased by 24% since last year.

How does Charlestown rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Charlestown is 34% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $650 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Charlestown?

To comfortably afford rent in Charlestown, you'd need to earn approximately $102,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).