Yearly rental with all utilities included! Available November 15th, this cozy, unfurnished basement unit is nestled within a beautiful historic Newport estate dating back to circa 1900. Enjoy the charm of a classic Newport property with the convenience of a private entrance, laundry access, and on-site parking. Perfectly situated between the beach and downtown Newport, this great space offers an ideal location for enjoying the best of coastal living. The beach is just a 15-minute walk or a quick 5-minute bike ride away. Located close to restaurants, shopping and everything historic Newport has to offer! Sorry, no pets.
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96 Rhode Island Avenue
96 Rhode Island Ave, Newport, RI 02840
Apartment building
Studio-2 beds
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
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 Unit 1B 1 bd, 1 ba | 500 | Nov 15 | Fees may apply $1,800 |
What's special
Laundry accessCozy unfurnished basement unitPrivate entranceOn-site parking
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dryer
- Microwave oven
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Flooring
- Laminate
Neighborhood: Kay/Catherine
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Very WalkableTransit Score®
 / 100
Some TransitBike Score®
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BikeableNearby schools in Newport
Pell Elementary School
Grades PK-4 • 1.3 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10Student Progress Rating
5/10Frank E. Thompson Middle School
Grades 5-8 • 0.5 miles3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
2/10Student Progress Rating
3/10Rogers High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.8 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
College Readiness Rating
4/10Living in Newport
Kay/Catherine sits near Newport’s historic downtown, with a compact street grid that makes shops, cafés and waterfront destinations accessible on foot. The neighborhood’s streets reflect the city’s colonial and maritime history, while nearby Washington Square and the historic district offer a glimpse of Newport’s past. Parks and coastal paths are within reach for outdoor breaks, and the harbor setting brings breezes and changeable New England weather, with cool winters and mild summers. Dining ranges from casual cafés to seafood restaurants, and downtown brings independent shops, galleries and evening venues. Walking is convenient for local errands; RIPTA buses connect Newport destinations, and cars provide access to the wider island. Kay/Catherine’s rental market has a median rent of $3,000 per month and a typical range of $1,725 to $25,000.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is 96 Rhode Island Avenue located, and what is the neighborhood like?
96 Rhode Island Avenue is located at 96 Rhode Island Ave in Kay/Catherine, Newport, RI. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Corner Cafe, Scratch Kitchen & Catering, and The Nitro Bar.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near 96 Rhode Island Avenue?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 96 Rhode Island Avenue include Newport Pediatric Dentistry: Dr. Faith Drennon DMD (0.4 miles away), Emergency room - Newport Hospital (0.4 miles away), and Newport Hospital (0.5 miles away).
What schools are assigned to 96 Rhode Island Avenue?
The schools assigned to 96 Rhode Island Avenue include Pell Elementary School, Frank E. Thompson Middle School, and Rogers High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 96 Rhode Island Avenue?
96 Rhode Island Avenue is located near 3 grocery stores, including A Market Natural Foods (0.6 miles) and Stop & Shop (0.7 miles). Additional shopping options, including Island Wine & Liquors, are approximately 0.6 miles away.
What colleges and universities are near 96 Rhode Island Avenue?
96 Rhode Island Avenue is located within 0.3 miles of The Great Hall, 0.8 miles of Class Of 2006 Reunion, and 1 mile of Brennan College Service.
