Last updated on July 30, 2026

Average rent in
Elmwood, Providence, RI

Median rent

Median rent in Elmwood

$2,000/mo

increased by5%

vs previous year

The average rent in Elmwood is $2,000 per month as of July 2026. This is 4% above the national average rent, or $70 more per month.

$1.71

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Elmwood

20

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Elmwood rentals at each price point

75%56%38%19%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Elmwood, Providence, RI

Average rent prices in Elmwood have decreased by 25% over the last month and have increased by 5% 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 Elmwood, Providence, RI

Rent prices in Elmwood vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Elmwood is $1,900, whereas a house costs $3,000. 1-bedroom apartments in Elmwood run $1,450 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,800.

Listings

Studio

$1,100

2%

17%

1 bedroom

$1,776

41%

6%

2 bedroom

$2,000

18%

23%

3 bedroom

$2,099

17%

22%

4 bedroom

$2,700

No Change

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Studio

Average rent

$1,100

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

17%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,776

Last 30 days

41%

Last year

6%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,000

Last 30 days

18%

Last year

23%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,099

Last 30 days

17%

Last year

22%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,700

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

Compare median rent prices in Elmwood and Lower South Providence by all bedroom counts and property types.

Elmwood

Median rent price$2,000
increased by4%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,000
increased by4%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Elmwood, Providence, RI is equal to the median rent in Lower South Providence, Providence, RI.

Discover rentals in Elmwood, Providence, RI

33 W Friendship St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

16h ago

Elmwood apartment for rent in Providence

33 W Friendship St #2, Providence, RI 02907

2 beds

1 bath

$1,900

Apartment for rent

33 W Friendship St ##2 - Photo 1 of 1

19h ago

Elmwood apartment for rent in Providence

2 beds

1 bath

$1,900

Apartment for rent

40 Atlantic Ave - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

5d+ ago

Elmwood apartment for rent in Providence

Apartment for rent

98 Whitmarsh St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Elmwood apartment for rent in Providence

MULTI_FAMILY - Providence, RI

98 Whitmarsh St #1, Providence, RI 02907

3 beds

1.5 baths

$2,500

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Elmwood, Providence, RI

Quick answers to common questions about the Elmwood rental market.

How much is rent in Elmwood?

The average rent in Elmwood is $2,000 per month as of July 25, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Elmwood?

Average rent prices in Elmwood have decreased by 25% over the last month and have increased by 5% since last year.

How does Elmwood rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Elmwood is 4% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $70 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Elmwood?

To comfortably afford rent in Elmwood, 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).

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