Apartments For Rent in Johnston, RI

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Apartments For Rent Near Johnston, RI

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What Locals Say about Johnston

Review Highlights

Johnston, RI: calm, convenient suburb with easy commutes, friendly blocks, and simple living. People like the safety, neighborly vibe, easy bus and highway access, parks, and nearby shops. They dislike high taxes, speeding, limited sidewalks, and few parks near some homes.
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  • Trulia User
    "Very safe. Many small neighborhoods Not many side walks to go for long walks Streets can be busy depending on the location "
  • Michell Guerrero
    "Very nice area, very peaceful and I can walk my dogs at 1 am with no issues about my safety, nice and private people "
  • Michell Guerrero
    "It's very safe, clean, and quiet. I love all my neighbors, and I appreciate how secure it is. You can walk your dogs at three in the morning without worry, and your packages don't get stolen."
  • Karina Rivera
    "Good neighborhood. Friendly neighbors and stores all around. No need to travel too far to get your needs met. Joahnston is amazing and a great place to sit back amd telax"
  • Ninoskaazucar
    "It’s ok I wouldn’t stay here a long time management lacks a sense of community they don’t know how to retain good tenants "
  • Toni B.
    "People are usually very nice, dog friendly neighborhoods and friendly kids your children can play with!"
  • Cgondreau
    "Many people who live in Johnston grew up in Johnston. It’s a welcoming town that is safe, but expect high taxes. Every year I’ve lived here, the town has improved."
  • Adubois1284
    "Amazing neighborhood where everyone is really friendly and look out for each other. Good neighborhood to raise kids in. "
  • Adubois1284
    "Everyone gets together for major holidays like 4th of July, and Halloween. The kids can roam the neighborhood and everyone watches over each other "
  • Arobinson109
    "My commute when using public transit is easy. There is access to two high frequency bus lines near my house so it’s easy to get a bus at whatever time I need really. "
  • Chety M.
    "Good schools and safe for kids. Also a quiet area...not a lot of craziness going around. Nice parks and playgrounds "
  • Chety M.
    "They will love it here. It has many parks around the area, summer time is around the corner, so they would definitely love it "
  • Victoriamserra93
    "I love my neighborhood! Neighbors are friendly, we all look out for each other & very safe area to walk pets, have children play & leave your door open on a ice spring day"
  • Andrea M.
    "people are always walking their dogs but you have to be cautious of the cars because there aren’t any side walks. "
  • Stephanie R.
    "there are many families in this neighborhood, everyone is friendly and nice. good area to go to school. "
  • Ash
    "So it’s a nice town cute not to big busy but you have your main stores right next to each other don’t have to go to far for anything you got ur gas stations fast food and grocery stores always close by "
  • Ashley J.
    "Parents need to know that a lot of people don’t care and if u live on a one way like me people do speed by going the way they are not allowed to there are kids everywhere just please respect children "
  • Courtcat258
    "On street parking is allowed always and everyone is very nice, they keep their yards clean and maintained. Quiet neighborhood and close to all highways and a lot of shopping and restaurants very close. Walking distance to everything also "
  • Alexandro P.
    "I live in Johnston 5 years and I loved very friendly people and safe neighborhood good schools with access to main roads like Rt 6 Rt10 95 and 295"
  • Manny_santo2002
    "Depends on which side of Johnston you live in. If you are close to the rte 6 and Atwood ave intersection then access to the highway is very easy, if you are down the other side of rte 6 then it’s a small commute to the highway"
  • Courtcat258
    "Quiet, clean, friendly neighborhood, everyone says hi and. Close to schools, grocery stores, and highway "
  • Donna Parsons
    "I live in the Ledges for 8 yrs and love it . I've lived in Johnston My whole life and love it ! It's very Quiet where I live .Ty Donna Parsons"
  • Bmiller724
    "I live in Narragansett love it down here built the house in 2000 but with the kids all gone now looking for a 1 level 2 car garage in a quiet area. Love the beach area after 18 years here i think it’s time for the country living"
  • Richard S.
    "there are lots of quiet areas to walk dog. however if in condo like ours not enough parks in walking distance. "
  • Caelumcrow
    "Nothing unique about it. It is, quite simply put, just a place to live near the city. Yup............"
  • Amyjulissam
    "The streets are clean, no broken glass to worry about dogs stepping on. There's a doggy daycare right in the neighborhood. "
  • Lucy
    "I love living here it’s peaceful but it’s just to big of an apartment for me , that is the only reason I need to move after to a small place "

Average Rent Trends in Johnston, RI

Rent in Johnston, RI varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent decreased in May 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Oct 2025.
MonthAverage rent
Jun 2025$1,850
Jul 2025$1,800
Aug 2025$2,037
Sep 2025$2,063
Oct 2025$2,500
Nov 2025$2,200
Dec 2025$2,398
Jan 2026$2,128
Feb 2026$1,800
Mar 2026$1,950
Apr 2026$2,128
May 2026$2,000
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Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type

In May 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Houses and Townhomes.
1 bed2 beds3 beds4 bedsAll
All home types$2,095$2,000$2,000$2,850$2,000
Townhomes—$2,500—$2,850$2,500
Apartments and Condos$2,095$1,750$1,956—$1,900
Houses—$2,200$800—$2,200

Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Johnston, RI

  • What is the average rent in Johnston, RI?
    The average rent in Johnston, RI is $2,000. Rent prices range from $800 to as much as $3,200, depending on the type of rental.
  • How does the rent in Johnston, RI compare to the national average?
    Average rent in Johnston, RI is about 5% higher than the national average rent of $1,910. That means it is more expensive to rent in Johnston compared to the U.S. average.
  • What is the average rent in Johnston, RI, by number of bedrooms?
    The average rent in Johnston, RI is $1,095 for a studio, $2,095 for a 1 bedroom, $2,000 for a 2 bedroom, $2,000 for a 3 bedroom, and $2,850 for a 4 bedroom.
  • How have rent prices in Johnston, RI changed compared to last year?
    In the past year, the average rent price in Johnston, RI has decreased by $145. That means the average rent is 7% lower than last year.
  • How many available rental listings are in Johnston, RI?
    There are 24 available rental listings in Johnston, RI.
  • What are some zip codes in Johnston, RI?
    Johnston, RI includes zip codes such as: 02919.
  • What are some cities near Johnston, RI?
    Some nearby cities include: North Providence, Cranston, Smithfield, Providence, Scituate. These cities may have more rental options to explore.
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