Exceptional opportunity to live on historic Benefit Street in a stunning Athenaeum Row condo. This spacious sun-filled 2nd floor unit features 11 foot high ceilings, tall windows with original shutters, charming period details, gorgeous wide board wood floors, a decorative fireplace, and great city views. Updated kitchen with lots of great storage. The cost of heat and air-conditioning is partially covered by the condo fee, which is paid in full by the landlord. Free laundry in the basement. Convenient one car parking in the Athenaeum parking lot also included. Outstanding walkable location steps to Brown University, RISD, the Providence Athenaeum, downtown Providence, the train station, Pedestrian Bridge, and endless shops and restaurants! Enjoy all that Providence has to offer right outside your front door!
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Condo for rent
$2,985/mo
259 Benefit St APT 2, Providence, RI 02903
1beds
1,076sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Condo
Available now
No pets
Central air, wall unit
Common area laundry
1 Parking space parking
Natural gas, forced air, fireplace
What's special
Decorative fireplaceGreat city viewsCharming period details
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 01, 2025 at 09:04pm
Travel times
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air, Fireplace
Cooling
- Central Air, Wall Unit
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Common Area, In Building, In Unit
Features
- Insulation (Unknown), Wall (Plaster)
- Flooring: Wood
- Has basement: Yes
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,076 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Assigned, Driveway
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Assigned, Common Area, Driveway, Floor Covering: Ceramic, Flooring: Ceramic, Flooring: Wood, Garbage included in rent, Heating system: Forced Air, Heating: Gas, Highway Access, Hospital, In Building, Insulation (Unknown), Interstate, Lot Features: Sidewalks, Marble, Near Public Transport, Near Shopping, Near Swimming, No Garage, Parking included in rent, Pets - No, Private School, Public School, Railroad, Recreational Facilities, Restaurants, Schools, Sewage included in rent, Sidewalks, Snow Removal included in rent, Tennis, Tennis Court(s), Wall (Plaster), Water included in rent
Details
- Parcel number: PROVM12L237U2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condo
Condition
- Year built: 1846
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Garbage, Sewage, Water
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: No
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Tennis Court(s)
HOA
- Amenities included: Tennis Court(s)
Location
- Region: Providence
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 12 Months
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/24/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,985$3/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1400708 | ||
| 11/4/2025 | Sold | $645,000+65.8%$599/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
| 5/21/2014 | Listing removed | $389,000$362/sqft |
Source: Residential Properties #1066517 | ||
| 5/3/2014 | Listed for sale | $389,000+85.2%$362/sqft |
Source: Residential Properties #1066517 | ||
| 8/31/1994 | Sold | $210,000$195/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
Neighborhood: College Hill
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Vartan Gregorian Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 4/10Nathan Bishop Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 1/10Hope High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
