Last updated on June 28, 2026

Average rent in
Blackstone, Providence, RI

Median rent

Median rent in Blackstone

$2,650/mo

increased by43%

vs previous year

The average rent in Blackstone is $2,650 per month as of June 2026. This is 36% above the national average rent, or $700 more per month.

$3.00

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Blackstone

21

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Blackstone rentals at each price point

60%45%30%15%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Blackstone, Providence, RI

Average rent prices in Blackstone have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 43% 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 Blackstone, Providence, RI

Rent prices in Blackstone vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Blackstone is $2,600, whereas a house costs $3,600. 1-bedroom apartments in Blackstone run $2,700 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,300.

Listings

Studio

$1,700

No Change

7%

1 bedroom

$2,395

4%

45%

2 bedroom

$2,300

2%

9%

3 bedroom

$2,750

3%

16%

4 bedroom

$3,800

12%

15%

Studio

Average rent

$1,700

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

7%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,395

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

45%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,300

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

9%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,750

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

16%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,800

Last 30 days

12%

Last year

15%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Blackstone, Providence, 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 Blackstone, Providence, RI compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Blackstone and Charles by all bedroom counts and property types.

Blackstone

Median rent price$2,650
increased by36%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,072
increased by6%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Blackstone, Providence, RI is 28% higher than the median rent in Charles, Providence, RI.

Discover rentals in Blackstone, Providence, RI

6 Poplar St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

15h ago

Blackstone apartment for rent in Providence

2 beds

1 bath

$1,495

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 1

69 Hope Street Street, 1 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Blackstone apartment for rent in Providence

2 beds

1 bath

$2,000

$1,800

Price drop

Apartment for rent

ALUMNI EAST ASSOCIATES (9) - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

7.7

Very good

ALUMNI EAST ASSOCIATES (9)

9-11 9-11 ALUMNI AVE/331 HOPE ST., Providence, RI 02906

2 beds

1 bath

$1,900

Apartment for rent

78 Irving Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Blackstone apartment for rent in Providence

Recently Renovated 3 Bed 1 Bath on prime location

78 Irving Ave #1, Providence, RI 02906

3 beds

1 bath

$3,100

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 1

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Frequently asked questions for Blackstone, Providence, RI

Quick answers to common questions about the Blackstone rental market.

How much is rent in Blackstone?

The average rent in Blackstone is $2,650 per month as of June 27, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Blackstone?

Average rent prices in Blackstone have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 43% since last year.

How does Blackstone rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Blackstone is 36% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $700 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Blackstone?

To comfortably afford rent in Blackstone, you'd need to earn approximately $106,000/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).

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