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Property Description
Nestled in the heart of College Hill Providence, this elegant townhouse apartment at 5 Cushing Street offers a rare opportunity to live in one of Providence's most sought-after and historic neighborhoods. Originally built circa 1848, the residence blends timeless character with comfortable modern living. The main level features a stunning oak-paneled living room with fireplace, a formal dining room ideal for entertaining, and a thoughtfully designed Euro-style eat-in kitchen. Upstairs, a charming landing with its own fireplace leads to a spacious ensuite primary bedroom, an additional bedroom, and convenient in-unit laundry. Surrounded by mature landscaping, perennial gardens, and evergreens, the property also offers private outdoor patio space. Just steps from the best of Providence, including the RISD Museum, Providence Athenaeum, Providence Art Club, and WaterFire Providence. Enjoy easy access to Thayer Street, home to the Avon Cinema, as well as a wide variety of dining, shopping, and cultural attractions. The train station is also just a short walk away, making commuting simple and convenient. Located near some of the area's most respected schools, including Brown University, RISD, Lincoln School Providence, Wheeler School, and Moses Brown School, this property offers both charm and practicality. A true College Hill gem, this townhouse apartment delivers historic elegance, modern comfort, and an unbeatable in-town lifestyle.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5 Cushing St
General
- Rent: $5,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: STWMLS
- MLS ID: 1408773
- Updated: 3/31/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Lease/Rent Term: 12 Months
- Rent Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Gardener, Laundry Facilities, Parking, Sewer, Snow Removal, Water
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Interior Features: Interior Steps, Tub Shower
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Masonry
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Unit
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Porch, Patio
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio, Porch
Parking
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Assigned, No Garage
Location
- County: Providence
- Subdivision: College Hill
Community
- Units Assoc/Comm: 2
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Central, Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Connected
- Water: Connected
- Utility Description: Sewer Connected
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Townhouse
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Drywall, Plaster, Wood Siding, Clapboard
- Basement Desc.: None, Unfinished
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Entry Location: First Floor Access, Private Entry
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Building Size: 1983
- Square Feet: 1,983
- Living Area: 1,983 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Total: 1,983 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,983 Sq. Ft.
Lot Features
- Sidewalks: Yes
Financial Considerations
- Security Deposit: $5,000
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 5CUSHINGSTPROV
Listed by Compass
Schools
Schools serving 5 Cushing St
School District:Providence School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Martin Luther King El. School 35 Camp Street, Providence, RI 02906 | K-5 | 0.6 mi |
Vartan Gregorian El. School 455 Wickenden Street, Providence, RI 02903 | PK-5 | 1 mi |
Harry Kizirian Elementary School 60 Camden Avenue, Providence, RI 02908 | K-5 | 1.2 mi |
Nathan Bishop Middle School 101 Sessions Street, Providence, RI 02906 | 6-8 | 1 mi |
Nathanael Greene Middle School 721 Chalkstone Avenue, Providence, RI 02908 | 6-8 | 1.3 mi |
Esek Hopkins Middle School 480 Charles Street, Providence, RI 02904 | 6-8 | 1.5 mi |
Hope High School 324 Hope Street, Providence, RI 02906 | 9-12 | 0.4 mi |
Classical High School, Providence, RI 770 Westminster Street, Providence, RI 02903 | 9-12 | 1.1 mi |
Central High School, Providence, RI 70 Fricker Street, Providence, RI 02903 | 9-12 | 1.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price History for 5 Cushing St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/31/2026
Listed
$5,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
5 Cushing Street, Providence, RI 02906 (MLS# 1408773) is a Townhouse property with 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 5 Cushing Street is currently listed for rent at $5,000 and was received on March 31, 2026. Want to learn more about 5 Cushing Street? Do you have questions about finding other real estate for sale or rent in Providence? You can browse all Providence rentals or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

