Apartments for Rent in Newport, RI

Prices and availability in Newport, RI were last updated on 23 Oct 2026.

The best apartments in Newport, RI are: Newport Heights, 134 Spring Street, Harbor House Senior Living, 372-380 Thames Street and Mumford Manor.

The average rent in Newport, RI is $1,999.

The price range for a studio apartment in Newport, RI is between $965 and $2,200.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Newport, RI is between $965 and $2,300.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Newport, RI is between $1,285 and $2,100.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Newport, RI is between $1,285 and $2,200.

In Newport 50% of the housing is rented out compared to 50% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 8% of Newport's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 81% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 12% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Newport are about 51 years old, on average. Of these, 23% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 4 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 16% are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Studio apartments in Newport are around 7% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 34% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 27% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.