Riverside Homes for Rent

Riverside, a neighborhood in East Providence, is known for its long-term residents and well-maintained properties. Homebuyers will find a variety of home styles, including Colonial Revivals, midcentury ranch-style, split-level homes, Cape Cods, and bungalows. Homes here typically stay on the market for 27 days, which is faster than the national average. The Terrace subdivision at the south end of Riverside offers higher-priced homes with water views. Sabin Point Waterfront Park and Crescent Park provide ample green space, playgrounds, and waterfront activities, including a historic Looff Carousel and summer concerts. The East Bay Bike Trail runs along Riverside’s east side, offering a scenic 14.5-mile route from Providence to Bristol. Local amenities include grocery stores like Shaw’s and Riverside Market, as well as dining options such as Borealis Coffee Company, Rhodes Pizza & Restaurant, and Union Square Bistro. The neighborhood is well-connected by Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) buses and is a short drive from Interstate 195, providing access to Providence in about 20 minutes. While the local public schools have average ratings, Riverside offers a variety of educational options, including the new East Providence High School and the private St. Luke’s School in nearby Barrington.