Average Rent in Kent County
Apartments & Houses by Size

Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/23/2025

Kent County, Rhode Island, offers a balanced blend of historic charm and modern convenience, making it a sought‑after destination for renters across the state. From the serene waterfronts along Narragansett Bay to the vibrant downtown districts of Coventry and West Greenwich, the area provides a variety of lifestyle options. Residents enjoy easy access to outdoor attractions such as the scenic Woonasquatucket River, numerous hiking trails, and the popular Kent County Fairgrounds, while still being a short drive from Providence’s cultural amenities and the University of Rhode Island’s research hub.

The local rental market reflects this diversity, with apartments and houses catering to a wide range of preferences and budgets. Studio apartments typically fall in the $1600s, whereas one‑bedroom units hover around the $1700 range. Larger apartment layouts, such as two‑bedrooms, are commonly listed in the $2500s, and three‑bedroom options reach the $3400s, with premium four‑plus‑bedroom units approaching the $4200 range. For those seeking detached living, one‑bedroom houses generally sit in the $1800s, two‑bedroom homes around the $2700s, and three‑bedroom residences near $3200, while spacious four‑plus‑bedroom houses trend toward the $4200 bracket.

Renters appreciate Kent County’s mix of quiet residential neighborhoods and vibrant community hubs, where local eateries, boutique shops, and seasonal events create a welcoming atmosphere. With strong rental demand and a variety of property types, the area remains a reliable choice for both first‑time renters and families looking to settle in a picturesque part of Rhode Island.

Kent Rent by Property Type & Bedroom Count

Property Type Bedrooms Average Median Min - Max 25th - 75th
Apartment Studio $1,615 $1,594 $1,150 - $2,550 $1,395 - $1,720
Apartment 1 Bedroom $1,673 $1,697 $615 - $2,637 $1,400 - $1,975
Apartment 2 Bedroom $2,499 $2,037 $830 - $11,374 $1,795 - $2,610
Apartment 3 Bedroom $3,467 $2,897 $1,742 - $12,596 $2,375 - $3,575
Apartment 4+ Bedroom $4,183 $4,250 $2,500 - $5,800 $2,500 - $5,800
House 1 Bedroom $1,791 $1,775 $1,400 - $2,250 $1,450 - $2,100
House 2 Bedroom $2,745 $2,795 $900 - $5,600 $2,000 - $3,650
House 3 Bedroom $3,257 $3,100 $500 - $6,800 $2,800 - $3,650
House 4+ Bedroom $4,183 $3,900 $2,500 - $6,000 $3,200 - $5,995

In the current period, the average rent in Kent was $1,583 for Studio, $1,681 for 1 Bedroom, $2,542 for 2 Bedroom, $3,301 for 3 Bedroom, and $4,154 for 4+ Bedroom.

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