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8-Unit Two-Building Apartment Property
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$1,495,000

84 Transit Street, Providence, RI 02906

Residential Income, Providence, RI

Property Size6,188 SF
Lot Size0.09 Acres
Price / SF$241.60
Days on Market210

Property Features for 84 Transit Street

General Information

Property type Residential Multi Family
Property subtype Other
Zoning R3
Bedrooms 11
Bathrooms 9
Full bathrooms 9
Rooms Bedroom 11, Bathroom 5, Bathroom 6, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 10, Bathroom 3, Bedroom 7, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 7, Bedroom 6, Bedroom 8, Bathroom 4, Bathroom 9, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 9, Bedroom 3, Bathroom 8, Bathroom 2, Bedroom 5, Basement, Bedroom 2
Parking 3
Parking features None
Basement Unfinished, Full
Appliances Gas Water Heater
Subdivision Fox Point / College Hill
Lot features Paved Driveway, Sidewalks
Standard status Active
Size 6,188 SF
Lot size 0.09 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year 2025
Tax Annual Amount 34676

Utilities

Sewer type Public Sewer
Heating system Natural Gas, Baseboard

Building Details

Year built 1900
Number of units 2
Flooring type Tile - Ceramic, Hardwood, Laminate
Building materials Brick, Wood
Listing Agency: Residential Properties Ltd.
Listed By: Stephen Gaskin · License #RES.0048283
Added: Mar 11 Changed: Sep 26 Last Checked: Oct 6 at 12:06AM
MLS# 1406278

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This apartment property comprises 8 units in two buildings totaling 6,188 square feet on 0.0941 acres. Constructed in 1900, the buildings feature brick and wood construction, hardwood, laminate, and ceramic tile flooring, plus natural-gas baseboard heat and a gas water heater. Public sewer serves the property, and no parking is provided.

The property is located at 84 Transit Street in Providence’s Fox Point area, near historic Benefit Street and India Point Park. The setting provides access to waterfront paths and the surrounding neighborhood. R3 zoning and the existing 8-unit configuration define the property’s current residential-income use.

Most tenancy is month to month, providing an existing operational structure for a multifamily owner. The two-building layout and established improvements offer a compact residential asset with clear physical characteristics and an existing tenant base.

Key Highlights

  • 8‑unit apartment property arranged across two buildings
  • 6,188 square feet on 0.0941 acres
  • R3 zoning supports the existing residential configuration

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$93,856
Cap Rate
6.28%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,877,120 $1.9M
Cap Rate 7%
$1,340,800 $1.3M
Cap Rate 9%
$1,042,844 $1.0M
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 6,188 SF
Gross rent
$181.9K $29.40/SF
− Vacancy
−$11.3K −$1.82/SF
EGI
$170.6K $27.58/SF
− OpEx
−$76.8K −$12.41/SF
NOI
$93.9K $15.17/SF
Area
Providence, RI
Vacancy
6.20%
Lease Rate
$29.40 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
45.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,877,120
Cap Rate 7%
$1,340,800
Cap Rate 9%
$1,042,844

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Apartment 5plus
$1.34M
$1.17M – $1.56M (±1% cap)
NOI $93,856 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.28%
Second Best
—
—
no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Office A
$2.07M
$1.81M – $2.42M (±1% cap)
NOI $144,916 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 9.69%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

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Current Use

Apartment buildings

Suggested Use

Top Pick (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Auto Parts Store Locksmith Butcher Catering Service Pet Grooming Service

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

8
Residential units

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

4,372
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 02906, RI

25,559
Population
13,468
Households
1.9
Avg Household Size
35
Median Age
80%
College-Educated
97%
High-School Grad
3.1 sq mi
ZIP Area
8,245
Density / Sq Mi
$102,796
Median Household Income
$57,214
Median Earnings
$1,729
Median Rent
$582,700
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in Northeast region

4% 2022
4.6% 2023
5.3% 2024
5.6% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Apartment building - Eight apartments occupy two maintained buildings with month-to-month tenancy and R3 zoning.
Where is this apartment building located?
The property is located at 84 Transit Street Providence, RI.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,495,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 8‑unit apartment property arranged across two buildings; 6,188 square feet on 0.0941 acres; R3 zoning supports the existing residential configuration
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