BEAUTIFUL YEARLY RENTAL STARTING SEPTEMBER 1, 2026 - Charming home tucked away on one of Newport's most picturesque and historic streets, this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath carriage house offers a rare opportunity to live just blocks from Easton's Beach, Cliff Walk, and downtown. Set back from the road and surrounded by mature landscaping, the home feels like a private escape. Inside, you'll find soaring ceilings, oversized windows, and a thoughtfully designed layout that brings in plenty of natural light. Recent upgrades include brand new central air conditioning and heating, blending comfort with coastal charm. Outside, enjoy a lovely stone patio perfect for quiet mornings or outdoor dining and enjoy the gardens for peace and privacy. Updated luxury kitchen appliances and stunning cabinetry. Two off-street parking spots make coming and going a breeze. Whether you're looking to unwind by the beach, explore the city's historic charm, or simply settle into a cozy home near it all, this carriage house checks every box. Washer and Dryer in unit.
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397 Gibbs Ave
Newport, RI 02840
Apartment building
2 beds
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
This building may have units for rent or for sale. Select a unit to contact.
What's special
Two off-street parking spotsOversized windowsSurrounded by mature landscapingSoaring ceilingsUpdated luxury kitchen appliancesStunning cabinetry
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Flooring
- Hardwood
Neighborhood: Old Beach
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Somewhat WalkableTransit Score®
/ 100
Some TransitBike Score®
/ 100
BikeableNearby schools in Newport
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Pell Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 1.5 mi
- 3/10Frank E. Thompson Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 4/10Rogers High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
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Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 397 Gibbs Ave?
397 Gibbs Ave has a walk score of 55, it's somewhat walkable.
What is the transit score of 397 Gibbs Ave?
397 Gibbs Ave has a transit score of 32, it has some transit.
What schools are assigned to 397 Gibbs Ave?
The schools assigned to 397 Gibbs Ave include Pell Elementary School, Frank E. Thompson Middle School, and Rogers High School.
Does 397 Gibbs Ave have in-unit laundry?
Yes, 397 Gibbs Ave has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is 397 Gibbs Ave in?
397 Gibbs Ave is in the Old Beach neighborhood in Newport, RI.
