Apartments for Rent in Newport, RI

Prices and availability in Newport, RI were last updated on 30 Sep 2026.

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

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 $3,450.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Newport, RI is between $1,285 and $3,450.

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

In Newport, 50% of the residents are renting compared to 50% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 8% of Newport's rentals, 81% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 12% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Newport is 51 years old, with 23% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 4 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, 16% are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

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.