Discover the charm of downtown Newport in this well-maintained duplex that is ideally situated in the Fifth Ward and just steps from Thames Street. This two-floor rental offers a comfortable living space, featuring hardwood floors on the main level, a fully equipped kitchen, and an open living/dining area perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Convenience is key with in-unit washer and dryer, plus ductless heating and air conditioning for year-round comfort. Step outside to enjoy front and back decks, with a fenced yard that's ideal for morning coffee or evening get togethers.
The second floor provides three well sized bedrooms and a full bathroom, offering ample space for rest while you are sharing space with roommates or seeking a quiet retreat. The properties prime location places you in the heart of Newport's action, with easy access to historic sites, sailing opportunities, beaches, and cultural events. All while maintaining a peaceful residential feel. This rental delivers an authentic Newport lifestyle in a highly desirable downtown area.
Winter rental available 9/7/27. Can also be rented for the summer for 6/1/27 until 8/31/27 for $17,000.
Townhouse for rent
$2,400/moFees may apply
16 Grafton St, Newport, RI 02840
3beds
1,080sqft
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Townhouse
Available Tue Sep 7 2027
No pets
In unit laundry
What's special
Front and back decksIn-unit washer and dryerThree well sized bedroomsFully equipped kitchen
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,080 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Balcony, Dining Room, Fenced Yard, Living Room, Yard
- Fencing: Fenced Yard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Condition
- Year built: 1890
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: No
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Newport
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 9/9/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,400$2/sqft |
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| 6/22/2026 | Listing removed | $2,400$2/sqft |
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| 4/16/2026 | Price change | $2,400-20%$2/sqft |
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| 3/16/2026 | Price change | $3,000+25%$3/sqft |
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| 1/28/2026 | Price change | $2,400-7.7%$2/sqft |
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| 1/19/2026 | Price change | $2,600-7.1%$2/sqft |
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| 8/15/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,800-44%$3/sqft |
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| 5/31/2025 | Listing removed | $5,000$5/sqft |
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| 5/15/2025 | Price change | $5,000-6.3%$5/sqft |
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| 11/20/2024 | Listed for rent | $5,334$5/sqft |
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| 11/12/2024 | Listing removed | $5,334$5/sqft |
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| 9/24/2024 | Price change | $5,334+122.2%$5/sqft |
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| 8/3/2024 | Listed for rent | $2,400-42.4%$2/sqft |
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| 3/3/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 12/28/2023 | Listed for rent | $4,167$4/sqft |
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| 12/27/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/31/2023 | Listed for rent | $4,167$4/sqft |
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| 10/23/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/8/2023 | Price change | $4,167+108.3%$4/sqft |
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| 9/10/2023 | Listed for rent | $2,000-50%$2/sqft |
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| 4/23/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 4/8/2023 | Price change | $4,000-11.1%$4/sqft |
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| 3/15/2023 | Price change | $4,500-10%$4/sqft |
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| 1/23/2023 | Price change | $5,000+150%$5/sqft |
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| 9/9/2022 | Listed for rent | $2,000$2/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Fifth Ward
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Frank E. Thompson Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 4/10Rogers High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
- 4/10Pell Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 2.3 mi







