Apartments for Rent in Pawtucket, RI

Prices and availability in Pawtucket, RI were last updated on 6 May 2026.

The best apartments in Pawtucket, RI are: American Wire Residential Lofts, Dexter Street Commons, 37 Mc Aloon St, Unit 2, 38 Woodland Street, Unit 3 and 850 Main St, Unit #2.

The average rent in Pawtucket, RI is $1,906.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Pawtucket, RI is between $1,800 and $1,850.

In Pawtucket 51% of the housing is rented out compared to 49% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 14% of Pawtucket's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 80% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 6% 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 Pawtucket are about 45 years old, on average. Of these, 19% 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 7 stories. About 67% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 50% are mid-rises, and 16% are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Rental apartments in Pawtucket come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 14% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 56% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 22% of all rentals in Pawtucket. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.