2-Bedroom Apartment Rent in South Kingstown, RI
Median asking rent for a 2-bedroom apartment in South Kingstown, Rhode Island as of July 2026. That's +34% lower than the citywide median of $2,713 and +9% above the national 2-bedroom median of $1,655.
Income needed for a 2-bedroom in South Kingstown
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income guideline (the threshold above which households are considered rent-burdened), here's what you need to earn to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in South Kingstown
Compare South Kingstown's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a 2-bedroom in Rhode Island
| # | City | 2-Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central Falls | $1,530 |
| 2 | Cumberland | $1,530 |
| 3 | Pawtucket | $1,530 |
| 4 | Woonsocket | $1,530 |
| 5 | Warren | $1,550 |
| 6 | Johnston | $1,590 |
| 7 | West Warwick | $1,600 |
| 8 | Westerly | $1,630 |
| 9 | Coventry | $1,660 |
| 10 | Cranston | $1,725 |
| 11 | East Providence | $1,735 |
| 12 | Bristol | $1,750 |
| 13 | Providence | $1,757 |
| 14 | North Providence | $1,760 |
| 15 | South Kingstown (this page) | $1,800 |
Most expensive cities for a 2-bedroom in Rhode Island
| # | City | 2-Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Smithfield | $2,420 |
| 2 | Portsmouth | $2,410 |
| 3 | Jamestown | $2,350 |
| 4 | Newport | $2,210 |
| 5 | Narragansett | $2,120 |
| 6 | Middletown | $2,100 |
| 7 | East Greenwich | $2,020 |
| 8 | Warwick | $1,810 |
| 9 | South Kingstown (this page) | $1,800 |
| 10 | North Providence | $1,760 |
| 11 | Providence | $1,757 |
| 12 | Bristol | $1,750 |
| 13 | East Providence | $1,735 |
| 14 | Cranston | $1,725 |
| 15 | Coventry | $1,660 |
Nearby cities — 2-bedroom rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 5 of these cities have cheaper 2-bedroom rents than South Kingstown.
| City | Distance | 2-Bedroom rent | vs South Kingstown |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamestown, RI | 12.3 mi | $2,350 | +$550 (+31%) |
| East Greenwich, RI | 15.5 mi | $2,020 | +$220 (+12%) |
| West Warwick, RI | 17.6 mi | $1,600 | $-200 (-11%) |
| Middletown, RI | 18.6 mi | $2,100 | +$300 (+17%) |
| Coventry, RI | 19.8 mi | $1,660 | $-140 (-8%) |
| Warwick, RI | 20.9 mi | $1,810 | +$10 (+1%) |
| Portsmouth, RI | 22 mi | $2,410 | +$610 (+34%) |
| Cranston, RI | 24.6 mi | $1,725 | $-75 (-4%) |
| Johnston, RI | 27.9 mi | $1,590 | $-210 (-12%) |
| East Providence, RI | 28.2 mi | $1,735 | $-65 (-4%) |
| Providence, RI | 28.6 mi | $1,757 | $-43 (-2%) |
| North Providence, RI | 30 mi | $1,760 | $-40 (-2%) |
2-Bedroom rent in South Kingstown — common questions
How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in South Kingstown?
As of July 2026, the median 2-bedroom apartment rent in South Kingstown, Rhode Island is $1,800 per month. This is +34% below the citywide median of $2,713.
What income do you need to afford a 2-bedroom in South Kingstown?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $72,000 ($6,000/month gross), which works out to roughly $34.62/hour at a full-time job.
Is South Kingstown expensive for a 2-bedroom compared to the rest of the US?
South Kingstown's 2-bedroom median of $1,800 is +9% above the national 2-bedroom median of $1,655. It ranks in the 58th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does South Kingstown rank for 2-bedroom rent in Rhode Island?
Among the 23 cities in Rhode Island with 2-bedroom data, South Kingstown ranks #15 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper 2-bedroom options near South Kingstown?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper 2-bedroom rents include West Warwick ($1,600), Coventry ($1,660), Cranston ($1,725).