Manton Neighborhood Guide Providence, RI
About
Manton is a quaint neighborhood in Providence, Rhode Island, bordered by the Woonasquatucket River and Neutaconkanut Hill. Situated close to Route 6 and I-295, it offers easy access to the heart of the city and beyond. It features a diverse mix of residential, commercial, and industrial areas, with Manton Avenue serving as the main thoroughfare. A notable local point of interest is the Riverside Park, popular for its recreational activities.
What You Will Love about Manton, Providence, Rhode Island
- You'll appreciate the neighborhood's rich cultural diversity and strong sense of community.
- Its proximity to key roads and highways makes commuting easy and convenient.
- The picturesque Riverside Park, with its open spaces and sports facilities, is a lovely spot to relax and rejuvenate.
- Enjoy exploring Neutaconkanut Hill, the highest point in Providence, offering stunning panoramic views of the city.
What’s Nearby
Manton is close to the culturally vibrant and gastronomically delightful Federal Hill neighborhood. Downtown Providence, rich in history and arts, is just a short drive away. The neighborhood is also near the expansive Roger Williams Park, which features a zoo, botanical center, and museum.
Lifestyle
Life in Manton is a blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility. The neighborhood is known for its strong community spirit, where locals organize regular events. Outdoor activities are abundant, with numerous parks and recreational areas nearby.
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Explore the Neighborhood
There are 128 restaurants, 23 grocery stores, and 6 parks within a mile of the Manton neighborhood.
Stop & ShopRetail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store, Travel and Transportation, Fuel Station
•0.1 miles
850 Manton Ave
R I Provision Co.Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Butcher, Grocery Store / Supermarket, Sausage Store
•0.4 miles
5 Day St
- Winsor SB Dairy
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Dairy Store, Grocery Store / Supermarket
•0.6 miles
18 Clinton St
Visco ProductsRetail, Warehouse / Wholesale Store
•0.6 miles
7 Victory Ave
- Save A Lot
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store
•0.9 miles
699 Hartford Ave
- B R Market Service
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Butcher, Grocery Store
•0.9 miles
352 Manton Ave
- Stop & Shop
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store, Travel and Transportation, Fuel Station
•0.1 miles
850 Manton Ave
- Mega Liquors
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Liquor Store
•0.2 miles
961 Manton Ave
- R I Provision Co.
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Butcher, Grocery Store / Supermarket, Sausage Store
•0.4 miles
5 Day St
- Tedesco's Sausage Shop
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Butcher, Gourmet Store, Sausage Store
•0.5 miles
56 Greenville Ave
- Winsor SB Dairy
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Dairy Store, Grocery Store / Supermarket
•0.6 miles
18 Clinton St
- Sanchez Liquors
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Liquor Store
•0.8 miles
425 Manton Ave
Wendy'sDining and Drinking, Restaurant, Burger Joint, Fast Food Restaurant
•0.1 miles
850 Manton Ave
- California Taco Shop
Dining and Drinking, Restaurant, Asian Restaurant, Latin American Restaurant, Mexican Restaurant, Tex-Mex Restaurant
•0.3 miles
977 Manton Ave
- El Charro Restaurant
Dining and Drinking, Restaurant, Latin American Restaurant, South American Restaurant
•0.3 miles
977 Manton Ave
- Scramblers II
Dining and Drinking, Restaurant, American Restaurant
•0.3 miles
2 Greenville Ave
- Mc Shanley's Pub
Dining and Drinking, Bar, Restaurant, Diner
•0.3 miles
8 Greenville Ave
- Amoriggi's Quality Seafood
Dining and Drinking, Restaurant, Seafood Restaurant
•0.4 miles
23 Greenville Ave
- Family Dollar Store
Retail, Discount Store
•0.1 miles
921 Manton Ave
- CVS Pharmacy
Retail, Drugstore
•0.2 miles
935 Manton Ave
- R I Dog Salon
Business and Professional Services, Pet Service, Pet Grooming Service, Retail, Pet Supplies Store
•0.2 miles
956 Manton Ave
- Ok Lets Grow Rhode Island Grow Shop
Retail, Garden Center
•0.3 miles
1 Hillside Ave
- Cumberland Farms
Retail, Convenience Store, Travel and Transportation, Fuel Station
•0.5 miles
663 Killingly St
- Stage 2 Kids Resale
Retail, Vintage and Thrift Store
•0.5 miles
620 Killingly St
Evans FieldArts and Entertainment, Amusement Park, Landmarks and Outdoors, Nature Preserve, Park, Sports and Recreation
•1.2 miles
440 Fruit Hill Ave
- Riverside Park
Landmarks and Outdoors, Park, Playground
•1.2 miles
65 Aleppo St
- Merino Park
Landmarks and Outdoors, Park, Picnic Area, Playground
•1.3 miles
265 Hartford Ave
- Base Camp Corporation
Landmarks and Outdoors, Campground
•1.5 miles
80 Manton Ave
- Neutaconkanut Park
Landmarks and Outdoors, Park, Picnic Area, Playground
•1.6 miles
675 Plainfield St
- Neutaconkanut Hill Conservancy
Landmarks and Outdoors, Park
•1.6 miles
675 Plainfield St
Copperfield's Burger & Beer HouseArts and Entertainment, Performing Arts Venue, Music Venue, Dining and Drinking, Bar, Beer Bar, Restaurant, Burger Joint
•0.5 miles
678 Killingly St
- The Auditorium in Roberts Hall
Arts and Entertainment, Performing Arts Venue, Music Venue
•0.6 miles
600 Mount Pleasant Ave
Academy PlayersArts and Entertainment, Performing Arts Venue, Music Venue, Community and Government, Organization, Non-Profit Organization
•0.7 miles
180 Buttonhole Dr
- Providence Childrens Museum
Arts and Entertainment, Museum
•0.7 miles
24 Fairfield Ave
- Edward Mitchell Bannister Gallery
Arts and Entertainment, Museum, Art Museum
•0.9 miles
600 Mount Pleasant Ave
- Uss Saratoga Museum Foundation
Arts and Entertainment, Museum
•1.0 mile
37 Cathedral Ave
- Stop & Shop Gas Station
Travel and Transportation, Fuel Station
•850 Manton Ave
- Stop & Shop
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store, Travel and Transportation, Fuel Station
•0.1 miles
850 Manton Ave
- R I Dog Salon
Business and Professional Services, Pet Service, Pet Grooming Service, Retail, Pet Supplies Store
•0.2 miles
956 Manton Ave
- Clip N Dip
Business and Professional Services, Pet Service, Pet Grooming Service
•0.2 miles
954 Manton Ave
- Second Skin Tattoo
Business and Professional Services, Health and Beauty Service, Tattoo Parlor
•0.3 miles
989 Manton Ave
- Little Treasures Pre-School
Business and Professional Services, Child Care Service, Daycare
•0.3 miles
41 Edendale Ave
Triggs Memorial Golf CourseSports and Recreation, Golf, Golf Course
•0.3 miles
1533 Chalkstone Ave
- Button Hole Short Course & Driving Range
Sports and Recreation, Golf
•0.5 miles
1 Buttonhole Dr
- Rhode Island Golf Association
Sports and Recreation, Golf, Golf Course
•0.5 miles
1 Buttonhole Dr
Denise's Dance & Exercise StudioSports and Recreation, Gym and Studio, Dance Studio
•0.5 miles
80 Greenville Ave
- Modern Jazz Dance Co.
Sports and Recreation, Gym and Studio, Dance Studio
•0.6 miles
208 King Philip St
- Jim's Firearm Repair & Sales
Sports and Recreation, Gun Range
•0.6 miles
118 Greenville Ave
Mc Shanley's PubDining and Drinking, Bar, Restaurant, Diner
•0.3 miles
8 Greenville Ave
- JJ's Coliseum
Dining and Drinking, Bar, Dive Bar
•0.4 miles
21 Greenville Ave
- Fenix Bar & Hookah Lounge
Dining and Drinking, Bar, Cocktail Bar, Restaurant
•0.4 miles
31 Greenville Ave
- Ciara Restaurant & Lounge
Dining and Drinking, Bar, Cocktail Bar, Restaurant, American Restaurant, Italian Restaurant
•0.5 miles
678 Killingly St
- Copperfield's Burger & Beer House
Arts and Entertainment, Performing Arts Venue, Music Venue, Dining and Drinking, Bar, Beer Bar, Restaurant, Burger Joint
•0.5 miles
678 Killingly St
- Machupicchu ll
Dining and Drinking, Bar, Cocktail Bar, Restaurant, Latin American Restaurant, South American Restaurant, Argentinian Restaurant, Peruvian Restaurant
•0.6 miles
1366 Chalkstone Ave
- Cherry Hill Pre-School
Community and Government, Education, Preschool
•0.6 miles
10 Waterman Ave
- James P Adams Library
Community and Government, Library
•0.7 miles
600 Mount Pleasant Ave
- Providence Community Library
Community and Government, Library
•1.1 miles
315 Academy Ave
- Mt Pleasant Library
Community and Government, Library
•1.1 miles
315 Academy Ave
- Green Acres Country Day School
Business and Professional Services, Child Care Service, Community and Government, Education, Preschool
•1.3 miles
7 Rockwell Ave
Fire StationCommunity and Government, Government Building, Law Enforcement and Public Safety, Fire Station, Health and Medicine, Emergency Service
•0.9 miles
369 Fruit Hill Ave
Manton Apartments and Rentals
76 Rental properties in Manton, Providence, RI.
Cost of Living
| Category | Compare to State Avg. | Compare to National Avg. |
|---|---|---|
| housing | 0% | 16.7% |
| utilities | 0% | 25.4% |
| food | 0% | 2% |
| transportation | 0% | 6.7% |
| healthcare | 0% | 4.8% |
Manton Demographics
Manton Reviews
Good Place To Raise A Family
Yes
Say 7 of 7 renters
Mostly Older Buildings
No
Say 6 of 7 renters
Near Schools
Yes
Say 6 of 7 renters
Well Lit
Yes
Say 6 of 7 renters
Busy Streets
No
Say 5 of 7 renters
Noise Late At Night
No
Say 5 of 7 renters
Manton Transportation
Somewhat Walkable
Somewhat Bikeable
Manton Schools
- 3/10
Pleasant View Elementary School
Grades PK, K-5 • Public
- 1/10
Grades 9-12 • Public
- NRNo Rating
Grades 9-12 • Public
- NRNo Rating
Grades PK-8 • Private
- NRNo Rating
Grades 2-8 • Private
- 3/10
Grades K-5 • Charter
- 6/10
Trinity Academy For The Performing Arts
Grades 7-12 • Charter
Neighborhoods Around Manton
| Neighborhood | StudioAvg Rent | Annual Change |
|---|---|---|
| Federal HillNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | -- | -- |
| West SideNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | -- | -- |
| East SideNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | $1,400 | 3% |
| Fox PointNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | $1,287 | 1% |
| College HillNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | $1,375 | 0% |
| South SideNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | -- | -- |
| Mount PleasantNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | -- | -- |
| ElmhurstNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | -- | -- |
| West End ProvidenceNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | -- | -- |
| WaylandNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | $1,250 | 0% |
| OlneyvilleNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | -- | -- |
| Downtown ProvidenceNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | $1,957 | 26% |
| WanskuckNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | -- | -- |
| GreystoneNeighborhood in North-providence, Rhode-island | $1,938 | -- |
| Smith HillNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | -- | -- |
| WoodlawnNeighborhood in Pawtucket, Rhode-island | -- | -- |
| Mt. HopeNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | $3,449 | 5% |
| BlackstoneNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | -- | -- |
| Washington ParkNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | -- | -- |
| Jewelry DistrictNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | -- | -- |
| Armory Historic DistrictNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | -- | -- |
| Broadway Historic DistrictNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | -- | -- |
| Upper South ProvidenceNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | -- | -- |
| Silver LakeNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | -- | -- |
| CharlesNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | -- | -- |
| Wanskuck Mill Historic DistrictNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | -- | -- |
| ElmwoodNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | -- | -- |
| Oak HillNeighborhood in Pawtucket, Rhode-island | -- | -- |
| Lower South ProvidenceNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | -- | -- |
| FairlawnNeighborhood in Pawtucket, Rhode-island | -- | -- |
| Saylesville HighlandsNeighborhood in Lincoln, Rhode-island | -- | -- |
| Neighborhood | 1 BedAvg Rent | Annual Change |
|---|---|---|
| Federal HillNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | $2,082 | 22% |
| West SideNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | $2,082 | 22% |
| East SideNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | $2,000 | 1% |
| Fox PointNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | $1,623 | 41% |
| College HillNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | $2,529 | 45% |
| South SideNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | -- | -- |
| Mount PleasantNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | $1,800 | -- |
| ElmhurstNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | -- | -- |
| West End ProvidenceNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | $1,100 | 48% |
| WaylandNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | $2,000 | 0% |
| OlneyvilleNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | $1,400 | -- |
| Downtown ProvidenceNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | $2,302 | 23% |
| WanskuckNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | $1,200 | -- |
| GreystoneNeighborhood in North-providence, Rhode-island | $2,140 | 2% |
| Smith HillNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | $1,750 | -- |
| WoodlawnNeighborhood in Pawtucket, Rhode-island | $1,550 | 0% |
| Mt. HopeNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | $1,600 | -- |
| BlackstoneNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | -- | -- |
| Washington ParkNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | $1,900 | -- |
| Jewelry DistrictNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | $1,625 | -- |
| Armory Historic DistrictNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | -- | -- |
| Broadway Historic DistrictNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | -- | -- |
| Upper South ProvidenceNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | -- | -- |
| Silver LakeNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | $1,400 | -- |
| CharlesNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | -- | -- |
| Wanskuck Mill Historic DistrictNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | -- | -- |
| ElmwoodNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | -- | -- |
| Oak HillNeighborhood in Pawtucket, Rhode-island | -- | -- |
| Lower South ProvidenceNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | -- | -- |
| FairlawnNeighborhood in Pawtucket, Rhode-island | $1,600 | -- |
| Saylesville HighlandsNeighborhood in Lincoln, Rhode-island | -- | -- |
| Neighborhood | 2 BedsAvg Rent | Annual Change |
|---|---|---|
| Federal HillNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | $2,512 | 40% |
| West SideNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | $2,512 | 40% |
| East SideNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | $2,750 | 4% |
| Fox PointNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | $1,994 | -- |
| College HillNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | $3,000 | 20% |
| South SideNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | -- | -- |
| Mount PleasantNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | $1,500 | 0% |
| ElmhurstNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | $2,250 | 6% |
| West End ProvidenceNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | $2,400 | 7% |
| WaylandNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | $2,750 | 0% |
| OlneyvilleNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | $1,800 | -- |
| Downtown ProvidenceNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | $3,172 | 1% |
| WanskuckNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | $1,400 | 18% |
| GreystoneNeighborhood in North-providence, Rhode-island | $2,055 | 3% |
| Smith HillNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | $2,999 | 3% |
| WoodlawnNeighborhood in Pawtucket, Rhode-island | $1,600 | 15% |
| Mt. HopeNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | $1,900 | 6% |
| BlackstoneNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | $2,500 | 14% |
| Washington ParkNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | -- | -- |
| Jewelry DistrictNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | -- | -- |
| Armory Historic DistrictNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | -- | -- |
| Broadway Historic DistrictNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | -- | -- |
| Upper South ProvidenceNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | -- | -- |
| Silver LakeNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | -- | -- |
| CharlesNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | $1,850 | 16% |
| Wanskuck Mill Historic DistrictNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | -- | -- |
| ElmwoodNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | $2,200 | -- |
| Oak HillNeighborhood in Pawtucket, Rhode-island | $2,300 | 28% |
| Lower South ProvidenceNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | $1,850 | -- |
| FairlawnNeighborhood in Pawtucket, Rhode-island | $1,800 | -- |
| Saylesville HighlandsNeighborhood in Lincoln, Rhode-island | -- | -- |
| Neighborhood | 3 BedsAvg Rent | Annual Change |
|---|---|---|
| Federal HillNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | $2,212 | 12% |
| West SideNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | $2,212 | 1% |
| East SideNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | $3,275 | 0% |
| Fox PointNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | $3,500 | 0% |
| College HillNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | $3,350 | 0% |
| South SideNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | -- | -- |
| Mount PleasantNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | $1,800 | 10% |
| ElmhurstNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | $1,850 | -- |
| West End ProvidenceNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | $1,800 | -- |
| WaylandNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | $3,350 | 0% |
| OlneyvilleNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | $1,800 | 22% |
| Downtown ProvidenceNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | $4,715 | 53% |
| WanskuckNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | $2,400 | 41% |
| GreystoneNeighborhood in North-providence, Rhode-island | -- | -- |
| Smith HillNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | $1,700 | -- |
| WoodlawnNeighborhood in Pawtucket, Rhode-island | $2,200 | -- |
| Mt. HopeNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | $2,550 | -- |
| BlackstoneNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | $2,800 | -- |
| Washington ParkNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | -- | -- |
| Jewelry DistrictNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | -- | -- |
| Armory Historic DistrictNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | -- | -- |
| Broadway Historic DistrictNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | -- | -- |
| Upper South ProvidenceNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | -- | -- |
| Silver LakeNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | $1,900 | 17% |
| CharlesNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | -- | -- |
| Wanskuck Mill Historic DistrictNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | -- | -- |
| ElmwoodNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | $1,800 | -- |
| Oak HillNeighborhood in Pawtucket, Rhode-island | $2,450 | -- |
| Lower South ProvidenceNeighborhood in Providence, Rhode-island | $2,900 | -- |
| FairlawnNeighborhood in Pawtucket, Rhode-island | $1,800 | -- |
| Saylesville HighlandsNeighborhood in Lincoln, Rhode-island | -- | -- |