North Kingstown

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North Kingstown, RI

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North Kingstown is all wrapped in New England charm

Coastal Nature Boating University Rhode Island

North Kingstown resides in the Providence metro area within Washington County. Gilbert Stuart, the artist who painted George Washington’s portrait on the one dollar bill, was born here back in 1825 – his home is now a museum.

Living in North Kingstown puts you right on the coast, surrounded by endless conservations and lush gardens that only enhance its natural beauty. Wickford Village is a historic downtown district on the water. As you stroll its brick sidewalks, you’ll see trendy eateries, one-of-a-kind shops, large 18th century estates, and sailboats in the harbor.

For those who commute to work, many major freeways run through this city. Wickford Junction is also a convenient way to travel. When it comes to produce, residents look forward to the market at Casey Farms, the oldest operating farm in New England. College students may want to consider North Kingstown for their apartment, since The University of Rhode Island campus is just minutes away.

Rent Trends

As of February 2025, the average apartment rent in North Kingstown, RI is $2,056 for one bedroom, $2,694 for two bedrooms, and $2,933 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in North Kingstown has increased by 5.2% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$2,056/month
547 Sq Ft
House
$4,266/month
2,021 Sq Ft
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Transportation

34

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

38

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Hamilton School

Public

Grades K-5

423 Students

8
out of 10

Stony Lane El. School

Public

Grades K-5

375 Students

8
out of 10

Fishing Cove El. School

Public

Grades PK-5

325 Students

8
out of 10

Forest Park El. School

Public

Grades K-5

260 Students

6
out of 10

Suzanne M. Henseler Quidnessett Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

232 Students

5
out of 10

Wickford Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

359 Students

8
out of 10

Davisville Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

450 Students

5
out of 10

North Kingstown Sr. High

Public

Grades 9-12

1,374 Students

7
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • John H. Chafee Nature Preserve - Rome Point
  • Davis Memorial Wildlife Refuge
  • Yawgoo Valley
  • Goddard Memorial State Park
  • Fisherville Brook Wildlife Refuge

Airports

  • Rhode Island Tf Green International

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