Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/23/2025
Newport East blends historic charm with vibrant coastal living, making it a highly sought‑after destination for renters in Rhode Island. Residents enjoy easy access to the iconic Cliff Walk, the bustling waterfront of Newport Harbor, and cultural attractions such as the historic mansions and Fort Adams State Park. The neighborhood’s walkable streets are dotted with boutique shops, seafood restaurants, and cafés, while the nearby Newport Downtown offers a lively arts scene, seasonal festivals, and convenient transit connections to Providence and Boston.
The rental market in Newport East accommodates a diverse range of preferences, from modern apartments to spacious single‑family homes. One‑bedroom apartments typically sit in the $2200 range, with median rents around the $2000 mark, while two‑bedroom units often fall in the $2500‑$2600 bracket, reflecting the area’s strong demand. For families seeking more space, two‑bedroom houses average near $2700, and three‑bedroom homes are commonly priced in the $3600 range. Larger four‑plus‑bedroom houses command premium rates, generally positioned in the $4100‑$4200 area, underscoring the appeal of expansive waterfront and historic properties.
Beyond the numbers, Newport East offers a lifestyle centered on outdoor recreation and community. Residents can kayak along the Narragansett Bay, bike the scenic East Bay Bike Path, or simply stroll along the promenade to enjoy sunset views. Proximity to top‑rated schools, healthcare facilities, and the Newport Regional Airport further enhances its appeal, making Newport East an attractive, well‑rounded choice for anyone looking to experience the quintessential New England coastal lifestyle.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $2,214 | $2,005 | $1,600 - $3,500 | $1,765 - $2,200 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $2,552 | $2,300 | $1,880 - $4,000 | $2,150 - $2,550 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $2,735 | $2,800 | $2,200 - $3,200 | $2,350 - $3,000 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $3,798 | $3,400 | $2,500 - $10,000 | $3,200 - $4,000 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $4,116 | $3,950 | $3,000 - $6,000 | $3,300 - $4,600 |
In the current period, the average rent in Newport East was $2,214 for 1 Bedroom, $2,624 for 2 Bedroom, $3,696 for 3 Bedroom, and $4,017 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.