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Last updated on June 12, 2026
Average rent in
South Elmwood, Providence, RI
Average rent in
Last updated on June 12, 2026
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Median rent
Median rent in South Elmwood
$1,950/mo
23%vs previous year
The average rent in South Elmwood is $1,950 per month as of June 2026. This is about the same as the national average rent.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in South Elmwood
12
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of South Elmwood rentals at each price point
This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in South Elmwood, Providence, RI, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.
Rent trends in South Elmwood, Providence, RI
Average rent prices in South Elmwood have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 23% 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
South Elmwood, Providence, RI
Rent prices in South Elmwood vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in South Elmwood is $1,925, whereas a house costs $2,500. 1-bedroom apartments in South Elmwood run $1,395 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,100.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,500 | - | - | |
1 bedroom | $1,395 |  5% | 14% | |
2 bedroom | $2,150 | No Change | 14% | |
3 bedroom | $2,400 | No Change | - | |
4 bedroom | $2,800 | No Change | - |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Elmwood | $2,150 | |
Lower South Providence | $2,100 | |
Manton | $1,912 | |
Reservoir | $2,000 | |
Washington Park | $1,925 | |
West End Providence | $2,050 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,925 | 5% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,880 | - | - | |
Houses | $2,500 | No Change | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,000 | - | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,500
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,395
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
14%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,150
Last year
14%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,400
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,800
Elmwood
Average rent
$2,150
Lower South Providence
Average rent
$2,100
Manton
Average rent
$1,912
Reservoir
Average rent
$2,000
Washington Park
Average rent
$1,925
West End Providence
Average rent
$2,050
Apartments
Average rent
$1,925
Last 30 days
5%
Condos
Average rent
$1,880
Houses
Average rent
$2,500
Rooms
Average rent
$1,000
The table above reflects average rent prices in South 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 South Elmwood, Providence, RI compare to other neighborhoods?
Compare median rent prices in South Elmwood and Elmwood by all bedroom counts and property types.
South Elmwood
Equal to the the national median
10%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in South Elmwood, Providence, RI is 9% lower than the median rent in Elmwood, Providence, RI.
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1 bed
1 bath
$1,250
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Frequently asked questions for South Elmwood, Providence, RI
Quick answers to common questions about the South Elmwood rental market.
How much is rent in South Elmwood?
The average rent in South Elmwood is $1,950 per month as of June 6, 2026.
Is rent up or down in South Elmwood?
Average rent prices in South Elmwood have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 23% since last year.
How does South Elmwood rent compare to the national average?
Rent in South Elmwood is roughly the same as the national average.
What salary do I need to afford rent in South Elmwood?
To comfortably afford rent in South Elmwood, you'd need to earn approximately $78,000/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).