964 Atwells Ave, # 3, Providence, RI 02909
1 bed · 1 bath · 1.5 mi from campus · 1,000 sq ft · Multi-Family
$750/mo
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Off-campus housing for freshmen near Providence College
Explore freshmen housing near Providence College in Providence, RI. Live listings, rent trends, and student-focused insights for first-year students.
Average rent
$1,451/mo
Walk score
55/100
Listings
24
Avg commute
~20 min
Student budget fit
Typical all-in monthly costs near Providence College land around ~$1,290/mo estimated when sharing a 2BR. Use the budget calculator and roommate tools before signing — headline rent is only part of the story.
Safety insights
Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this hub are ranked for student-friendly walkability and residential stability.
Transportation for students
Transit convenience near Providence, RI scores about 69/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.
Best areas for students
Students targeting freshmen housing often start in Providence Heights and East Side before expanding search radius.
Matching inventory
24 active listings match this category near Providence College. Compare rent, commute, and roommate options before touring.
Rent trends
Studio trend
$750/mo avg
1 bedroom trend
$900/mo avg
2 bedroom trend
$1,200/mo avg
This category avg
$1,451/mo
Housing match score
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82/100
Relative to campus median rents
Safety
78/100
Walkability and residential stability
Convenience
75/100
Commute and daily errands
Nightlife
64/100
Social scene proximity
Transportation
70/100
Transit and shuttle access
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29 Windmill St, Providence, RI 02904
1 bed · 2 bath · 1.2 mi from campus · 2,337 sq ft · Single Family
$900/mo
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259 Weybosset St, # 301B, Providence, RI 02903
0 bed · 1 bath · 2.0 mi from campus · Apartment
$999/mo
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310 Hawkins St, Apt 1M, Providence, RI 02904
1 bed · 1 bath · 1.0 mi from campus · Apartment
$1,000/mo
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528 Academy Ave Unit B, Providence, RI 02908
1 bed · 1 bath · 0.6 mi from campus · 800 sq ft · Apartment
$1,200/mo
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897 Branch Ave, # 1R, Providence, RI 02904
1 bed · 1 bath · 0.7 mi from campus · 740 sq ft · Single Family
$1,400/mo
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Frequently asked questions
How much does freshmen housing cost near Providence College?
Filtered listings average about $1,451/month near Providence College. Campus-wide averages run $900 for 1BR and $1,200 for 2BR.
Where should I look for freshmen housing near Providence College?
Students often start in Providence Heights and East Side. Compare 24 listings filtered for first-year students before expanding your search radius.
When should Providence College students start searching for freshmen housing?
Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For Providence College, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.
Can freshmen live off campus near Providence College?
Policies vary by school. Confirm live-on-campus requirements, then compare nearby apartments with roommate matching if off-campus is allowed.
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