ZIP Code · RI

ZIP 02914

Pop. 21,834·Providence County·24th most expensive ZIP in Rhode Island
Median rent (all units)
$1,983/mo
Year-over-Year
+8.0%
Month-over-Month
-0.4%
vs US Median
+$18
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ZIP 02914 · $1,983
More expensive than 60% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,380
1 BR
$1,470
2 BR
$1,810
3 BR
$2,190
4 BR+
$2,600
Research median
$1,810/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$23,796/yr
At $1,983/mo median
Location
StateRI
CountyProvidence County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 8.0% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+8.0% YoY, -0.4% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 02914 (East Providence, RI) is roughly split between renters and owners, has a large retiree population, has a median income below the national average, 26.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
21,834
Median income
$61,191
Median age
45.1
Renters
48.9%
Age distribution
15.2%
24.3%
25.3%
14.4%
20.8%
Under 1815.2%
18–3424.3%
35–5425.3%
55–6414.4%
65+20.8%
Gender
51.5%
48.5%
Male51.5%
Female48.5%
Race & ethnicity
66.4%
14.4%
White66.4%
Black9.5%
Hispanic14.4%
Asian2.9%
Other6.9%
Education (25+)
15.9%
36.5%
21.3%
26.3%
No HS diploma15.9%
HS diploma36.5%
Some college21.3%
Bachelor's+26.3%
Housing tenure
51.1%
48.9%
Owner51.1%
Renter48.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 02914 in East Providence, RI has changed in 5 years

Income
$51,513 → $61,191
up 18.8%
Population
21,966 → 21,834
down 0.6%
Renter share
47.8% → 48.9%
+1.1 pts
Bachelor's+
23.9% → 26.3%
+2.4 pts
Median age
41.3 → 45.1
+3.8 yrs

Local incomes tracked alongside that move, going from a median of $51,513 in 2021 to $61,191 more recently. Bachelor's-degree-or-higher attainment moved from 23.9% to 26.3% across the same window.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 02914 covers East Providence, RI. The median rent here is $1,983/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,470/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,810/mo.

At 39% of local median household income ($61,191/yr), ZIP 02914 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 8.0% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 02914?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 02914 (East Providence, RI) is $1,983. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 02914 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 02914's median rent of $1,983/mo is $18 (1%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 02914 compare to other ZIPs in Rhode Island?

ZIP 02914 is among the more affordable ZIP codes in Rhode Island, ranking #24 out of 34 ZIPs at $1,983/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 02914?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $79,000/year (~$38/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,983/mo in ZIP 02914. The local median household income is $61,191/yr, meaning the typical household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 02914?

Rent in ZIP 02914 has increased 8.0% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 02914 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 02914 is considered moderate for renters. At $1,983/mo, rent takes approximately 39% of the local median household income ($61,191/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 02914 slightly exceeds that threshold, so budgeting carefully matters here.

What percentage of ZIP 02914 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 48.9% of ZIP 02914 households are renters, while 51.1% are owner-occupied. ZIP 02914 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 02914 compare to the rest of East Providence?

ZIP 02914 is pricier than East Providence as a whole. At $1,983/mo, it's $75 above the East Providence citywide median of $1,908/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 02914 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 02914 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
39%
MODERATE

At $1,983/mo, rent takes ~39% of ZIP 02914's median household income ($61,191/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 02914 39%Benchmark 30%
State income tax3.75–5.99%
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