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1 Bathroom

Total Monthly Price

$2,850
12 Month Lease
1,000 7/15/26
7/15/26
Total Monthly Price
$2,850
12 Month Lease
1,000Sq. Ft.
* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

No Pets Allowed

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  • Undergraduates
  • Graduate Students
  • Faculty/Staff

78 E Transit St

Beautiful sun-filled, renovated 2nd-floor 3-bedroom apartment with large yard and views of the Providence River, located across from the boat ramp and East Bay Bike Path.

Available July 15, with some flexibility / august 1

The layout includes:

-3...
separate bedrooms with closets/windows,
-living room,
-dining room,
-kitchen,
-private deck,
-beautiful, landscaped yard with firepit and adirondack chairs
-Driveway parking for 2 cars,
-Free laundry and storage in basement.

Features:
-granite countertops,
-excellent kitchen storage,
-cork floors for warmth and quiet, hardwood floors in the rest of the apartment,
-and a full bathroom with a deep soaking tub.
-windows overlooking the Providence River

Colors are now mostly neutral/tan, rather than the darker red and blue shown in some older photos.

Floor plan sketch included in photos for general layout reference (I don't know if it will show properly - I think website cut it off a bit).

Two dedicated off-street tandem driveway parking spaces included.

May have window air conditioners available.

Excellent Fox Point / East Side location. Walking distance to Brown, RISD, Johnson & Wales, India Point Park, the waterfront, East Bay Bike Path, Wayland Square, Whole Foods, Bottles (liquor store), PVD Donuts, Coffee Exchange, Wickenden Street, many Ives Street restaurants and shops, Thayer Street, and the Narragansett Brewery/brewpub.

Fast access to major highways and public transportation.

Rare opportunity to rent a true 3-bedroom in Fox Point with dedicated off-street parking, laundry, large yard, private deck, and easy access to the waterfront, bike path, parks, restaurants, universities, hospitals, and downtown Providence.

$1,000 holding deposit required to secure the apartment after application approval. This amount will be credited toward the security deposit at lease signing.

Remainder of security deposit and first month’s rent due before move-in/key transfer.

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Amenities

Unit Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Basement
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Dining Room
  • Dishwasher
  • Extra Storage
  • Garbage Disposal
  • Garden/Yard
  • Granite Countertops
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Microwave
  • Patio, Balcony, Porch or Deck
  • Refrigerator

Laundry

  • Laundry Access
  • Laundry Room in Community
  • Washer/Dryer in Unit

Community Features

  • Outdoor Rec Space
  • Walking/Jogging Trails

Shopping Centers

The Shops at Riverview Walk: 8 min Distance: 0.4 mi
Wayland Square Walk: 11 min Distance: 0.6 mi
University Market Place Walk: 37 min Distance: 1.9 mi

Transit / Subway

Providence Walk: 30 min Distance: 1.6 mi
Pawtucket/Central Falls Drive: 11 min Distance: 6.7 mi
South Attleboro Drive: 14 min Distance: 7.3 mi
Tf Green Airport Drive: 14 min Distance: 8.0 mi

Airports

Rhode Island Tf Green International Drive: 17 min Distance: 8.7 mi

Colleges and Universities Nearby

Brown University Walk: 19 min Distance: 1.0 mi
Rhode Island School of Design Walk: 22 min Distance: 1.2 mi
Johnson & Wales Univ Downcity Walk: 25 min Distance: 1.3 mi
C.C. of Rhode Island, Downcity Walk: 28 min Distance: 1.5 mi

Parks and Recreation

Providence Children's Museum Walk: 23 min Distance: 1.2 mi
Roger Williams National Memorial Walk: 28 min Distance: 1.5 mi
Ladd Observatory Walk: 28 min Distance: 1.5 mi
Roger Williams Park Zoo Walk: 67 min Distance: 3.5 mi
Museum of Natural History and Planetarium Walk: 65 min Distance: 3.4 mi

Ratings

Walkability

Very friendly

Walkability

80/ 100

Transit

Fairly friendly

Transit

50/ 100

Bikeability

Moderately friendly

Bikeability

70/ 100

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