Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on November 15, 2026
Average rent in
Johnston, RI
Average rent in
Last updated on November 15, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Johnston
$2,005/mo
13%vs previous year
The average rent in Johnston is $2,005 per month as of November 2026. This is 6% above the national average rent, or $105 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Johnston
11
for rent on Zumper.com as of November 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Johnston rentals at each price point
This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Johnston, RI, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.
Rent trends in Johnston, RI
Average rent prices in Johnston have decreased by 12% over the last month and have decreased by 13% 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
Johnston, RI
Rent prices in Johnston vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Johnston is $1,850, whereas a house costs $2,400. 1-bedroom apartments in Johnston run $1,625 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,950.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,805 | No Change | 9% | |
1 bedroom | $1,755 | No Change |  10% | |
2 bedroom | $2,100 | 1% | 9% | |
3 bedroom | $2,800 | 62% | 2% | |
4 bedroom | $3,400 | 132% | 6% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Johnston, RI.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,850 | No Change | 6% | |
Condos | $2,200 | No Change | - | |
Houses | $2,400 | No Change | 25% |
Studio
Average rent
$1,805
Last year
9%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,755
Last year
10%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,100
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
9%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,800
Last 30 days
62%
Last year
2%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,400
Last 30 days
132%
Last year
6%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Johnston, RI.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,850
Last year
6%
Condos
Average rent
$2,200
Houses
Average rent
$2,400
Last year
25%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Johnston, 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 Johnston, RI compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Johnston and Barrington by all bedroom counts and property types.
Johnston
6%higher than the national median
32%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Johnston, RI is 20% lower than the median rent in Barrington, RI.
Average rent in nearby cities
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$2,500
20%$1,800
$1,847
9%$2,550
2%$2,700
59%$1,850
26%$2,750
29%$1,600
16%$2,600
$2,400
20%$2,262
4%$1,850
8%Discover rentals in Johnston, RI
4d ago
Apartment for rent in Johnston
39 George Waterman Rd, Johnston, RI 02919
2 beds
1 bath
$1,500
Price dropped $100Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
61 Bingley Ter, Johnston, RI 02919
2–3 beds
1 bath
$1,550–$1,750
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
2d ago
Apartment for rent in Johnston
5 beds
3 baths
$4,300
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
3d ago
75 Pocasset St, Johnston, RI 02919
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,805–$2,725
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
4d ago
House for rent in Johnston
2 beds
1 bath
$2,500
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Johnston
75 Pocasset St #229, Johnston, RI 02919
1 bed
1 bath
$1,865
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
1d ago
512 Central Ave, Johnston, RI 02919
1 bed
1 bath
$1,595
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
3d ago
75 Pocasset St, Johnston, RI 02919
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,805–$2,725
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
4d ago
House for rent in Johnston
2 beds
1 bath
$2,500
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
1d ago
512 Central Ave, Johnston, RI 02919
1 bed
1 bath
$1,595
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Johnston
75 Pocasset St #208, Johnston, RI 02919
2 beds
2 baths
$2,220
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
3d ago
75 Pocasset St, Johnston, RI 02919
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,805–$2,725
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Johnston
75 Pocasset St #120, Johnston, RI 02919
2 beds
2 baths
$2,255
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
3d ago
75 Pocasset St, Johnston, RI 02919
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,805–$2,725
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
4d ago
Apartment for rent in Johnston
39 George Waterman Rd, Johnston, RI 02919
2 beds
1 bath
$1,500
Price dropped $100Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
262 262 -264 George Waterman Road, Johnston, RI 02919
1 bed
1 bath
$1,475
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
61 Bingley Ter, Johnston, RI 02919
2 beds
1 bath
$1,750
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Johnston, RI
Quick answers to common questions about the Johnston rental market.
How much is rent in Johnston?
The average rent in Johnston is $2,005 per month as of November 14, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Johnston?
Average rent prices in Johnston have decreased by 12% over the last month and have decreased by 13% since last year.
How does Johnston rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Johnston is 6% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $105 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Johnston?
To comfortably afford rent in Johnston, you'd need to earn approximately $80,000/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).