Average Rent in Westerly, RI and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Westerly, RI

Average rent prices in Westerly have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 9% 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
Westerly, RI

Rent prices in Westerly vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Westerly is $2,100, whereas a house costs $3,300. 1-bedroom apartments in Westerly run $1,500 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,800.


Studio	$350	9%	99%
1 bedroom	$1,500	5%	-
2 bedroom	$2,200	No Change	83%
3 bedroom	$2,700	9%	37%
4 bedroom	$3,980	16%	65%


Apartments	$2,100	9%	No Change
Condos	$2,125	4%	-
Houses	$3,300	9%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$350

Last 30 days

Last year

99%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,500

Last 30 days

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,200

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

83%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,700

Last 30 days

Last year

37%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,980

Last 30 days

16%

Last year

65%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Westerly, 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 Westerly, RI compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Westerly and Griswold by all bedroom counts and property types.

Westerly

Median rent price$2,175

12%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,000

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Westerly, RI is 9% higher than the median rent in Griswold, CT.

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5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Westerly

53 High St Ste 8 #Ste 8, Westerly, RI 02891

Studio

0 baths

$350

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Westerly

53 High St Ste 9 #Ste 9, Westerly, RI 02891

Studio

0 baths

$350

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Westerly

$1,650 - 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment In Westerly With Great Amenities

5 Schilke Dr #A, Westerly, RI 02891

2 beds

1 bath

$1,650

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 9

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Westerly

APARTMENT - Westerly, RI

51 Beach St #3, Westerly, RI 02891

2 beds

1 bath

$1,700

Apartment for rent

23h ago

Townhouse for rent in Westerly

15 Brandywine Dr #15, Westerly, RI 02891

2 beds

2.5 baths

$1,800

House for rent

Available Sep 16

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Westerly

71 High St, Westerly, RI 02891

3 beds

2 baths

$2,500

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Westerly, RI

Quick answers to common questions about the Westerly rental market.

How much is rent in Westerly?

The average rent in Westerly is $2,175 per month as of May 23, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Westerly?

Average rent prices in Westerly have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 9% since last year.

How does Westerly rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Westerly is 12% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $225 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Westerly?

To comfortably afford rent in Westerly, you'd need to earn approximately $87,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Westerly?

Westerly rental properties rarely include utilities as part of the rent package. Less than 1% of total listings include utilities in their monthly rent, with virtually no studios, one-bedroom, two-bedroom, or three-bedroom apartments offering this arrangement.

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).