Biggest Rent Increases in Rhode Island — FY2026
Metro areas where the 2-bedroom FMR rose the most year-over-year in Rhode Island. Largest year-over-year 2BR increase first, based on official HUD data. · View national rankings →
Most Expensive Metros for Rent
Least Expensive Metros for Rent
Biggest Rent Increases
Highest Income Limits
| # | Metro Area | State | FY2025 2BR | FY2026 2BR | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Westerly-Hopkinton-New Shoreham, RI HUD Metro FMR Area | RI | $1,576 | $1,721 | +$145 (+9.2%) |
| 2 | Newport-Middleton-Portsmouth, RI HUD Metro FMR Area | RI | $2,200 | $2,314 | +$114 (+5.2%) |