Charming, Sunlit 2BR/1BA Apartment in a Prime College Hill Location
Nestled in the heart of College Hill, this inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment is located on historic and highly desirable Benefit Street just steps from Wickenden Street and a short walk to Brown University ( 1/2 mile), RISD, and the vibrant shops, cafes, and restaurants of Thayer and South Main Streets.
Situated in the beautifully preserved Thomas Peckham House (circa 1820), the apartment blends historic charm with everyday comfort. Spacious primary bedroom with ample room for a queen or king bed and additional furnishings, while the second bedroom is perfect as a guest room or home office. The living room features original wide-plank floors, exposed beams, and a skylight that fills the space with natural light.
The kitchen is equipped with a refrigerator, stove / oven, and dishwasher. Coin-operated laundry facilities are available in the basement, and off-street parking for one car is included.
Perfect for a couple or a graduate student/professional seeking character, comfort, and walkable convenience in one of Providence's most sought-after neighborhoods.
NOTE: There is no application fee. However, a $47 fee applies for a credit and background check unless the applicant provides a recent report (dated within the last 90 days), in which case the fee is waived.
*Fixed-term lease (e.g., 12 months).
*One assigned parking spot included.
*Renter's insurance required or tenant assumes responsibility for uncovered losses.
*Tenant pays for electricity, gas, and other services (e.g., cable, internet).
*No smoking allowed in the unit.
Please Note:
Pre-screening questions will be provided to interested parties prior to scheduling a showing or submitting a rental application.
395 Benefit St
Providence, RI 02906
Apartment building
2 beds
What’s available
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What's special
Historic charmOriginal wide-plank floorsSpacious primary bedroomOff-street parkingExposed beams
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Oven
- Refrigerator
Flooring
- Hardwood
Neighborhood: Fox Point
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Nearby schools in Providence
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Vartan Gregorian El. SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 3/10Nathan Bishop Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 2/10Hope High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 395 Benefit St?
395 Benefit St has a walk score of 95, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of 395 Benefit St?
395 Benefit St has a transit score of 71, it has excellent transit.
What schools are assigned to 395 Benefit St?
The schools assigned to 395 Benefit St include Vartan Gregorian El. School, Nathan Bishop Middle School, and Hope High School.
What neighborhood is 395 Benefit St in?
395 Benefit St is in the Fox Point neighborhood in Providence, RI.