Last updated on August 13, 2026

Average rent in
Woonsocket, RI

Key takeaways for renters

  • Where Woonsocket rent stands today

    Woonsocket, RI rent rose 4.8% year over year, with a current median of $1,650/month matching the city's peak rent. Renters today are paying $96 more per month on average than last year, while month-to-month rent is unchanged.

  • Woonsocket sits 14.3% more affordable than the $1,925/month national median, offering a smaller market with 72 total rentals. This positions Woonsocket as a modestly priced metro for renters seeking value.

  • Rent ranges by bedroom

    Studios in Woonsocket run around $1,250/month, 1-bedrooms around $1,425/month, and 2-bedrooms around $1,600/month, with 3-bedrooms at $2,000/month and 4+ bedrooms at $2,500/month. These bedroom tiers represent the range of rents available to most renters.

  • Neighborhood spotlight

    The 3-bedroom segment rose 14.3% year over year and the 4+ bedroom segment rose 16.3%, both diverging from the citywide increase of 4.8%. This shows larger units are driving rent growth in Woonsocket, RI.

Median rent

Median rent in Woonsocket

$1,650/mo

increased by5%

vs previous year

The average rent in Woonsocket is $1,650 per month as of August 2026. This is 14% below the national average rent, or $275 less per month.

$1.97

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Woonsocket

72

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Woonsocket rentals at each price point

55%41%28%14%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Woonsocket, RI

Average rent prices in Woonsocket have remained the same 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 Woonsocket, RI

Rent prices in Woonsocket vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Woonsocket is $1,650, whereas a house costs $2,100. 1-bedroom apartments in Woonsocket run $1,400 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,650.

Listings

Studio

$1,250

8%

4%

1 bedroom

$1,425

2%

1%

2 bedroom

$1,600

2%

3%

3 bedroom

$2,000

4%

13%

4 bedroom

$2,500

19%

13%

Studio

Average rent

$1,250

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

4%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,425

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

1%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,600

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

3%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,000

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

13%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last 30 days

19%

Last year

13%

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

Compare median rent prices in Woonsocket and Attleboro by all bedroom counts and property types.

Woonsocket

Median rent price$1,650
decreased by14%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,050
increased by6%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Woonsocket, RI is 20% lower than the median rent in Attleboro, MA.

Discover rentals in Woonsocket, RI

1d ago

8.3

Very good

312 Robinson St

312 Robinson St, Woonsocket, RI 02895

2 beds

1 bath

$1,250

Apartment for rent

11h ago

8.3

Very good

Front

706 Front St, Woonsocket, RI 02895

2 beds

1 bath

$1,300

Apartment for rent

515 East School Street - Photo 1 of 1

12h ago

8.6

Very good

515 East School Street

515 E School St, Woonsocket, RI 02895

2 beds

1 bath

$1,400

Apartment for rent

61 Rutland St #2R - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Woonsocket

61 Rutland St #2R, Woonsocket, RI 02895

2 beds

1 bath

$1,600

$1,400

Price drop

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Woonsocket, RI

Quick answers to common questions about the Woonsocket rental market.

How much is rent in Woonsocket?

The average rent in Woonsocket is $1,650 per month as of August 8, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Woonsocket?

Average rent prices in Woonsocket have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 5% since last year.

How does Woonsocket rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Woonsocket is 14% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $275 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Woonsocket?

To comfortably afford rent in Woonsocket, you'd need to earn approximately $66,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Woonsocket average around $1,380/month and two-bedrooms approximately $1,600/month.

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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