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Average Rent in Rumford, RI

1 apartment buildings, 12 units. Real asking prices, refreshed daily.

Avg Rent

$2,451/mo

market average

Cheapest

$2,090/mo

Newport Avenue Apartments

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1

tracked daily

Units

12

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Rent Price Breakdown

Compare pricing across all 1 properties in Rumford, RI.

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Rumford, RI Rent Prices

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Rumford, RI Average Rent Prices 2026

The average rent in Rumford, RI is $2,451 per month, based on 12 units across 1 apartment communities. Prices range from $2,090 at Newport Avenue Apartments to $2,090 at Newport Avenue Apartments.

Average Rent by Bedroom Type

Type Avg Rent Starting From Units
1 Bed $2,132/mo $2,090/mo 5
2 Bed $2,679/mo $2,600/mo 7

Every price is a real asking rent, updated that morning. Request a neighborhood we don't cover and we add it within 24 hours.

Market Context

Who rents in Rumford, RI, and what they pay

Tracked one-bedroom rent in Rumford, RI averages $2,132/mo, with two-bedroom units averaging $2,679/mo. At the local median household income of $79,660, that works out to 37% of gross income, above the 30 percent affordability ceiling, a stretched-budget market.

The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2023 release pegged median gross rent in Rumford, RI at $1,262/mo. The current tracked market average runs 94% higher than that benchmark, reflecting both two to three years of rent growth and the fact that the Census figure covers all renter-occupied housing in Rumford, RI while the tracked market average covers units currently listed in larger apartment communities.

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Rumford, RI?

Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.

Minimum to afford average rent

$98,000/year

Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $2,451/mo.

Comfortable income

$118,000/year

Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.

To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($2,090/mo), you need to earn at least $84,000/year.

Median household income in Rumford, RI is $79,660 , about 32% below the comfortable-living threshold.

Cost of living in Rumford, RI

Overall prices in Rumford, RI runs above the national average by about 2% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 101.5, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Rumford, RI's regional price parities.

Category Monthly estimate
Rent (market average) $2,451
Utilities $426
Groceries $532
Transportation $1,015
Healthcare $495
Other goods and services $792
Estimated total $5,710/mo

Population

46,970

Median household income

$79,660

Census median rent

$1,262/mo

Rent as % of income

28.9%

Median age

43.6

Mean commute

23 min

Methodology

Rent data

Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.

Cost of living

Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.

Salary to live comfortably

Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.

Demographic figures

Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.

Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Rumford, RI?

The average rent in Rumford, RI is $2,451 per month, based on 12 units across 1 apartment buildings tracked by Average Rent. Prices are refreshed daily.

What is the cheapest apartment rent in Rumford, RI?

The lowest available rent in Rumford, RI starts at $2,090 per month. Availability changes daily and prices are refreshed each morning.

How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Rumford, RI?

1-bedroom apartments in Rumford, RI average $2,132/mo. The lowest listed 1-bedroom starts at $2,090/mo across 5 units tracked.

How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Rumford, RI?

2-bedroom apartments in Rumford, RI average $2,679/mo. Units start from $2,600/mo across 7 units currently listed.

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