Cranston, RI Rent History

63 months of data, 20212026. Source: ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index, smoothed seasonally adjusted).

Today (2026-07)
$2,102
1-year change
+9.4%
$181/mo
5-year change
+47.2%
$674/mo

Monthly rent trend

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Year-by-year rent in Cranston

YearMedian rentYoY changevs 2021
2021$1,410/mo0.0%
2022$1,585/mo+12.4%+12.4%
2023$1,707/mo+7.7%+21.1%
2024$1,878/mo+10.0%+33.2%
2025$1,913/mo+1.9%+35.7%
2026$2,085/mo+9.0%+47.9%

Frequently asked questions

How much has rent in Cranston changed since 2021?

Median rent in Cranston, RI was $1,410 in 2021-05 and is $2,102 as of 2026-07 — a change of $692 per month over 5 years.

How much has Cranston rent increased in the last 5 years?

Over the past 5 years, median rent in Cranston, RI has changed +47.2% ($674 per month). The current median is $2,102.

Is rent in Cranston going up or down year over year?

Year over year, median rent in Cranston, RI has increased +9.4% ($181/mo). Current median: $2,102.

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Methodology: Rent figures use ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index) monthly smoothed seasonally-adjusted values for all properties (single family + condo + multifamily). Year-by-year table uses April readings (or nearest available month) for consistency across years. 1-/5-/10-year change uses the same month 2026 as the anchor.