Johnston, R.I., home to about 28,200 residents, is located in Providence County just 4 miles northwest of Cranston. The median household income stands at around $56,400, which is slightly higher than Rhode Island's state average. The cost of living index in Johnston is 96, which is 4 points below the national average. The majority of residents in Johnston are married with the average household having three people. Johnston apartments for rent are sure to be just what you're looking for whether you're a single resident or bringing along a family.
There are several colleges and universities nearby. Rhode Island College is a popular educational destination that serves about 9,000 students at its 180-acre campus. It's also one of the three oldest public institutions of higher education in the state. Other popular schools nearby include Bryant College and Providence College. Bryant prides itself on its student-centered community, while Providence College is ranked among the top five schools in the "Great Schools, Great Prices" category for northern master's level universities. When searching for rentals in Johnston, you'll be happy to know you're located within a community where education is a core value.
There are several popular attractions near Johnston, but one that gives resident a great deal of pride is the Rhode Island Fort Adams State Park. This green space offers up gorgeous scenic views of the beach while providing plenty of activities like fishing, camping, boating, hiking and horseback riding.
Also located near Johnston is the Providence Children's Museum. This unique cultural gem encourages children to play while learning about arts, culture, history and science at the same time. The museum prides itself on offering different learning styles to accommodate a wide range of abilities.
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