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    Bay View Estates

    Studio - 2 Beds

    2121 W Main Rd, Portsmouth, RI 02871

    Come home to a spacious, water view apartment home at Bay View Estates and start living the good life.Bay View Estates is located in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, a coastal town with traditional New England charm. With magnificently landscaped grounds and sweeping views of Narragansett Bay, experience an atmosphere that few other residential communities can offer.The apartment

    2121 W Main Rd, Portsmouth, RI 02871
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    $2,600 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 700 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    108 Ormerod Ave, Portsmouth, RI 02871

    FURNISHED WINTER RENTAL. Available Nov 1, 2025 - May or June 2026. Rent includes HIGH SPEED WiFI, WATER, LAWN CARE & PRIVATE TRASH REMOVAL, Tenant pays Gas & Electric. Two bedroom, one bath, standalone cottage in charming Island Park, Portsmouth RI. (10 miles to Newport and Navy Base). Easy access to Roger Williams. The beach and several restaurants are a 2 to 5 minute walk. This modern,

    Monica Brown Warner Realty Group

    108 Ormerod Ave, Portsmouth, RI 02871
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    $2,600 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 763 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    67 Cedar Ave, Portsmouth, RI 02871

    WATERFRONT WINTER RENTAL: September 15, 2025 - May 15, 2026 $2600 includes all utilities (with a $100 monthly cap on utilities for a single occupant). Watch the seasons change in this amazing waterfront retreat. This recently remodeled, 2 bed/1 bath rental offers gorgeous appointments everywhere you look; new appliances, herringbone back splash, tasteful lighting, clean & modern decor, gas

    67 Cedar Ave, Portsmouth, RI 02871
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    $3,650 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,832 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    567 Bristol Ferry Rd Unit 2, Portsmouth, RI 02871

    Available from September through May or for a rare MONTHLY rental starting in September! This recently renovated unit in the historic Sarah J Eddy House offers views of the Mt. Hope Bridge and Narragansett Bay. The open and inviting living room features high ceilings and numerous modern updates. The spacious eat-in kitchen boasts chef-grade stainless steel appliances, perfect for culinary

    Kevan Campbell Hogan Associates Christie's

    567 Bristol Ferry Rd Unit 2, Portsmouth, RI 02871
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    $4,000 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,010 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    561 Bristol Ferry Rd Unit B, Portsmouth, RI 02871

    Welcome to your dream retreat at the Eddy Townhomes, where coastal charm meets modern elegance. This newer condo features an open floor plan connecting the chef's kitchen, dining area, and living room ideal for entertaining and everyday living. The kitchen is a standout with top-tier appliances and sleek finishes. The first-floor primary suite offers two walk-in closets and a private bath with

    Tracie Hall Keller Williams Coastal

    561 Bristol Ferry Rd Unit B, Portsmouth, RI 02871
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    $3,200 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,034 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1024 Anthony Rd, Portsmouth, RI 02871

    WINTER RENTAL. October through May, possibility of an end of June tenancy. Discover your coastal retreat in this delightful seaside cottage,perfectly nestled in the picturesque Common Fence neighborhood community of Portsmouth. Surrounded by the serene waters of Mount Hope Bay,this two bedroom 1.5 bath home offer a tranquil escape just moments from the community park and shell

    Belinda Nattress Keller Williams Coastal

    1024 Anthony Rd, Portsmouth, RI 02871
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    $5,000 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,400 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

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    6 month winter rental available November 1. Waterfront property with direct water access to the Sakonnet River. Completely renovated top to bottom- everything brand new. Open concept living space offers spectacular panoramic views to enjoy throughout the day. The modern farmhouse coastal decor provides a relaxed atmosphere with spacious open concept living and well thought out details such as

    Bridget Torrey Gustave White Sotheby's Realty

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    $2,850 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 0.5 Baths
    • 1,200 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2958 E Main Rd, Portsmouth, RI 02871

    Available September 1 2025 for a yearly lease! This completely renovated single-family home in Portsmouth offers modern comfort and thoughtful updates throughout. The first floor features an open-concept layout with brand-new appliances, a sleek stone kitchen countertop, and stylish finishes that make everyday living easy. Upstairs, you'll find two bedrooms and a full bathroom, with an additional

    Joe Fitzpatrick RE/MAX Results

    2958 E Main Rd, Portsmouth, RI 02871
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    $3,200 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,502 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    96 Jo Anne Ave, Portsmouth, RI 02871

    Nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, discover this charming yearly rental at 96 Jo Anne Avenue in Portsmouth, RI. This beautifully maintained home boasts gleaming hardwood floors, an open floor plan and natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.This three bedroom two bath home features a new kitchen with shaker cabinetry, sparkling granite countertops and stainless steel

    Judith Holland Mott & Chace Sotheby's Intl.

    96 Jo Anne Ave, Portsmouth, RI 02871
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    $5,000 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,084 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    30 Attleboro Ave, Portsmouth, RI 02871

    WINTER RENTAL (September 1,2025-May 31 2026). Wonderful 3 bedroom 2.5 bath home with water views and sunsets over looking Montoup Country gold club and Mt. ho[e Bridge. Lovely renovated home with view from every room. Lovely wrap around Large porch giving you access to the back lawn and fire pit area and the front gardens. Walkable neighborhood and to the beach or Marina. Dates can be a bit

    Noelle Shiland Coldwell Banker Realty

    30 Attleboro Ave, Portsmouth, RI 02871
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    $3,800 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,792 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    18 Vanderbilt Ln, Portsmouth, RI 02871

    Welcome to 18 Vanderbilt Lane, nestled in the charming Portsmouth, RI. This spacious duplex offers a generous 1,792 square feet of comfortable living space. Boasting three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, it's designed for a variety of needs. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by an updated kitchen, featuring sleek granite countertops that are sure to inspire your inner chef. The convenience

    William Parker Sizeland Lila Delman Compass

    18 Vanderbilt Ln, Portsmouth, RI 02871
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    $3,800 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,192 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    20 Vanderbilt Ln, Portsmouth, RI 02871

    Welcome to 20 Vanderbilt Lane, nestled in the charming Portsmouth, RI. This spacious duplex offers a generous 1,792 square feet of comfortable living space bar also has a bonus room in the basement for added comfort Boasting three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, it's designed for a variety of needs. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by an updated kitchen, featuring sleek granite countertops

    William Parker Sizeland Lila Delman Compass

    20 Vanderbilt Ln, Portsmouth, RI 02871
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    $3,300 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,042 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    129 Dighton Ave, Portsmouth, RI 02871

    AVAILABLE OCTOBER 1, 2025- MAY 31, 2026. Furnished coastal Bungalow located in desirable Common Fence Point, this charming home with water views is located within walking distance of the neighborhood beaches. Enjoy gorgeous sunsets over Mount Hope Bay every evening from this perfectly positioned home. With 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, in addition to 2 separate living areas, this home has

    Tammy Bass Hogan Associates Christie's

    129 Dighton Ave, Portsmouth, RI 02871
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    $2,400 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 850 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    47 Ethel Dr, Portsmouth, RI 02871

    This is a lovely two-bedroom apartment located in a wonderful city of Portsmouth, RI just off of East Main Road. Minutes away from entering onto Route 24, a 15-minute drive to Newport and 7-minute drive from Middletown, RI. This unit has two bedrooms with plenty of closet space, hardwood floors throughout, spacious living room and the kitchen was recently renovated. All fairly new appliances in

    Cesar Patricio Castle Keep Realty Corp.

    47 Ethel Dr, Portsmouth, RI 02871
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    $2,500 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,425 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    28 Ethel Dr Unit 30, Portsmouth, RI 02871

    Now available for yearly lease this lovely 2-bedroom apartment located on Ethel Drive right off of East Main Road in Portsmouth, RI. Just minutes away from route 24, local stores, local beaches and everything there is on Aquidneck Island. This unit has a cozy living room area, nice kitchen with a washer/dryer, two spacious bedrooms, full bathroom and a great storage area downstairs. Tenants also

    Cesar Patricio Castle Keep Realty Corp.

    28 Ethel Dr Unit 30, Portsmouth, RI 02871
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    $2,300 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    22 Coral St, Portsmouth, RI 02871

    Year Lease Stand alone homeWelcome to Island park. Located a stones throw to the water in Island Park. An adorable 2 bedroom stand alone cottage with beautifully redone hardwood floors, Small galley style Updated Kitchen, Large living room area, a Large walk in closet. 2 large bedrooms, Large bathroom, Full basement, and tons of built ins. There is also off street parking and an adorable

    Timothy Dargan Teri Degnan RE & Consulting

    22 Coral St, Portsmouth, RI 02871
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    $4,000 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,564 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    10 Philips Ave, Middletown, RI 02842

    Yearly rental available on July 1, 2025, located In Middletown within a short commute to local beaches, 10 mins to Newport Downtown, and 45 mins to Providence. This fully-furnished, move-in ready single-family rental features over 1500 sqft of living space with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Newer mini splits have been installed in all common areas and bedrooms for cooling during the summer

    Alpern & Mesenbourg Group Keller Williams Coastal

    10 Philips Ave, Middletown, RI 02842
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    $6,000 per month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 4,032 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    155 Taylor Rd, Portsmouth, RI 02871

    Now available for a 11-month rental this newly remodeled, fully furnished colonial home located in the exclusive Sandy Point neighborhood in Portsmouth, RI. This property offers more than 2,800 square feet of space, 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, spacious dining room, laundry room, newly renovated kitchen, a large family room and an additional living room for all renters to enjoy. There is also a

    Cesar Patricio Castle Keep Realty Corp.

    155 Taylor Rd, Portsmouth, RI 02871
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    $4,300 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,140 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    142 Water St, Portsmouth, RI 02871

    Attention Naval War College - available August 15 - A wonderful Aquidneck Island mix of serene privacy and historic character by the coast. This 19th century cottage has a lovely country feel, fully furnished with shabby chic decor and multiple living areas to enjoy. The first level is somewhat sprawling with the large kitchen as a central point for congregating. Plenty of seating over two dining

    Kelly Moran William Raveis Inspire

    142 Water St, Portsmouth, RI 02871
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    $5,200 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,817 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    142 Ferreira Ave, Portsmouth, RI 02871

    Gorgeous, new construction home with all the bells and whistles, available August 1, 2025 as a YEARLY FURNISHED rental! The open concept first floor with soaring ceilings has a sophisticated feel: chef's kitchen with walk-in pantry, gas fireplace, and office. There is a mudroom entry off the garage + half bath. The second level has a large primary bedroom with ensuite bathroom and generous

    Tammy Bass Hogan Associates Christie's

    142 Ferreira Ave, Portsmouth, RI 02871
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    $2,950 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,428 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    59 Berkley Ave, Portsmouth, RI 02871

    Charming Furnished Beach Cottage Your Cozy Winter Escape. Available October 1, 2025 May 15, 2026 Welcome to your perfect winter getaway in beautiful Common Fence Point! This delightful, fully furnished beach cottage offers simple elegance and all the comforts of home, just a short stroll from neighborhood beaches. Inside, you'll find an open-concept layout on the main floor, featuring a

    Tammy Bass Hogan Associates Christie's

    59 Berkley Ave, Portsmouth, RI 02871
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    $22,000 per month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 4,032 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    155 Taylor Rd, Portsmouth, RI 02871

    Looking for an amazing full furnished monthly house rental during the month of July or August on Aquidneck Island? Then look no further than this newly remodeled colonial home located in the exclusive Sandy Point neighborhood in Portsmouth, RI. This gorgeous property offers more than 2,800 square feet of space, 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, spacious dining room, laundry room, newly renovated

    Cesar Patricio Castle Keep Realty Corp.

    155 Taylor Rd, Portsmouth, RI 02871
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    $3,500 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,644 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    204 Middle Rd, Portsmouth, RI 02871

    PATRIALLY FURNISHED - SINGLE FAMILY HOME - AVAILABLE AUGUST 16th FOR YEARLY OCCUPANCY. Enjoy the pleasures of living in a fully furnished single family home available on a yearly basis conveniently located in central Portsmouth with easy access to all of Aquidneck Island. This home features a newly renovated kitchen and bathroom as well as fresh paint, hardwood floors, and tastefully furnishings

    Ben Willett RE/MAX Results

    204 Middle Rd, Portsmouth, RI 02871
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    $4,900 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,479 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    137 Prospect Ln, Portsmouth, RI 02871

    SEASONAL Available ** February 2025 - May 2025 ** February 2026 - May 2026 ** Nestled in picturesque Portsmouth, Rhode Island, this charming property blends comfort, style, and a prime location. Recently updated in the sought-after Prospect Farm neighborhood, this furnished home offers a serene community with tranquil surroundings and stunning water views. Inside, generously sized

    Hillary Olinger Hogan Associates Christie's

    137 Prospect Ln, Portsmouth, RI 02871
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    $5,250 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,600 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    57 Randolph Way, Portsmouth, RI 02871

    NEXT AVAILABLE SEPT 2025Wonderful Single Family Home year round unfurnished. First time offered Custom Built in 2017. Offering lovely yard, patio and wrap around porch. Large 2 Car garage and full basement for storage. First floor side entrance to Mudroom off large custom kitchen flowing into Living area with fireplace and Dining Area. There is also a office / Guest room or First

    Michelle Gilman William Raveis Inspire

    57 Randolph Way, Portsmouth, RI 02871

Why Live in Melville

Melville, a small neighborhood in Portsmouth with a population of around 1,500, offers a blend of serene beach life and proximity to larger cities. Known for its creative dining scene and stunning mansions, Melville attracts both year-round residents and seasonal visitors. The neighborhood features well-regarded schools, including Melville Elementary, Portsmouth Middle School, and Portsmouth High School, all highly rated. Dining options include the Ragged Island Brewing Company, housed in a remodeled 1890s farmhouse, and the Gulf Stream Bar and Grill, offering seafood in a historic Navy training center. For outdoor activities, residents enjoy the Green Animals Topiary Garden, Portsmouth RI Dog Park, and Glen Park, which hosts various shows and sports facilities. Boating is popular, with several marinas available for docking. Homes in Melville range from inland ranches and bilevels to oceanfront Colonial Revivals and farmhouse-inspired ramblers, often featuring large porches with ocean views. The Carnegie Abbey Golf Club offers exclusive homes with access to a private course and stunning bluff views. While the area is remote, requiring a car for most errands, it remains tranquil and free from heavy traffic and airport noise. Nearby Bristol and Newport provide additional entertainment, including the Newport Folk and Jazz Festivals and the oldest Fourth of July parade in the country.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most popular neighborhoods for renters near Melville?
The most popular neighborhoods for renters near Melville are South Portsmouth, Island Park, Common Fence Point, Downtown Bristol and Newport East.
What are the most popular zip codes for renters near Melville?
The most popular zip codes for renters near Melville are 02871, 02878, 02842, 02809 and 02840.
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