129 Butler Dr
129 Butler Dr,
Providence, RI 02906
$2,975 | 2 Beds
Blackstone
Providence, RI
Blackstone - Providence, RI
Area Guide
Bask in the many charms of this historic gem
Suburban
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Scenic
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Riverside
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Lush
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Upscale
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Historic
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Peaceful
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Situated about three miles northeast of Downtown Providence, Blackstone is a predominantly residential neighborhood teeming with spacious townhomes, apartments, and single-family houses available for rent along lush tree-lined streets. Blackstone exudes a historic charm, featuring homes in a wide variety of architectural styles.
Rated the best neighborhood to live in the Providence area, Blackstone residents enjoy close proximity to Brown University, the Rhode Island School of Design, Providence Place, and Downtown Providence in addition to area parks like Blackstone Park, Waterplace Park, and India Point Park Playground and Mosaic Mural. Recreational opportunities abound along the Seekonk River, which borders Blackstone to the east.
Rent Trends
As of July 2025, the average apartment rent in Blackstone is $1,212 for one bedroom, and $1,489 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Blackstone has increased by 0.6% in the past year.
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$1,212/month
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$1,489/month
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Transportation
76
Very Walkable
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
41
Some Transit
out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
64
Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Ladd Observatory
- Roger Williams National Memorial
- Providence Children's Museum
- Woonasquatucket River Greenway - Riverside Park
- Caratunk Wildlife Refuge
Military Bases
Airports
- Rhode Island Tf Green International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2025.