Wanskuck Neighborhood Guide Providence, RI

About

Description

Wanskuck is a diverse, largely residential neighborhood located in the northern part of Providence, Rhode Island. It is bounded by Mineral Spring Avenue to the south, and the Providence & Worcester railroad lines to the east. The neighborhood is recognized for its historic Wanskuck Mill complex, and its close proximity to the Rhode Island College and the Triggs Memorial Golf Course. Highways I-95 and State Route 146 are easily accessible from Wanskuck, offering convenient routes into downtown Providence and beyond.

What You Will Love About Wanskuck, Providence, Rhode Island/

The historic charm of the Wanskuck Mill complex that echoes the rich industrial history of Providence.
Accessibility to major highways like I-95 and State Route 146 for a quick commute to downtown Providence or other cities.
The diverse and friendly community that adds to the vibrant atmosphere of the neighborhood.

What’s Nearby

Wanskuck is just a short drive from downtown Providence, allowing residents to enjoy the city's array of restaurants, shops, and cultural attractions. The neighborhood is also near Peter Randall State Park and the Triggs Memorial Golf Course, providing ample outdoor activities. Additionally, the proximity to Rhode Island College offers educational and cultural experiences.

Lifestyle

The lifestyle in Wanskuck is laid back, with a mix of families, young professionals, and students. The presence of parks and golf courses nearby provides plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities, while the easy access to downtown Providence means residents can enjoy city life whenever they choose.

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32 Properties Available for Rent

Rental Trends in Wanskuck

Studio	1 Bed	2 Beds
$1400	$1700	$1700	$1700	$1600	$1550	$1500	$1450	$1400	$1400	$1400	$1400	$1400

Last updated 9/15/2024

32 Properties Available for Rent

Explore the Neighborhood

There are 346 restaurants, 54 grocery stores, and 19 parks within a mile of the Wanskuck neighborhood.

Carcieri's Stop And Compare
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store
•
0.6 miles
567 Charles St
Caribe Supermarket
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store
•
0.6 miles
615 Charles St
Bonollo Provision Co.
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Butcher, Grocery Store, Meat and Seafood Store
•
0.7 miles
55 Clarkson St
Graziano Sausage
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store
•
0.7 miles
787 Charles St
Walmart Discount Stores
Retail, Big Box Store, Discount Store
•
0.9 miles
51 Silver Spring St
New England Frozen Lemonade
Dining and Drinking, Food Stand, Juice Bar, Restaurant, Retail, Warehouse or Wholesale Store
•
0.9 miles
280 Douglas Ave

Wanskuck Apartments and Rentals

32 Rental properties in Wanskuck, Providence, RI.

$1,600
304 Veazie St #4
Studio • 1 Bath
1000 Sqft
1 Unit Available
$2,100
62 Longmont St #1
3 Beds • 1 Bath
1274 Sqft
1 Unit Available
$2,500
8 Eaton St #2
4 Beds • 1 Bath
1243 Sqft
1 Unit Available
$3,500
8 Eaton St #3
6 Beds • 2 Baths
1858 Sqft
1 Unit Available
$2,250
68 Virginia Ln
2 Beds • 1 Bath
1 Unit Available
$1,500
70 Virginia Ln
1 Bed • 1 Bath
1 Unit Available

32 Properties Available for Rent

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%

Wanskuck Demographics

Wanskuck Reviews

Area Has Potholes
No
Say 9 of 9 renters
Good Place To Raise A Family
Yes
Say 9 of 9 renters
Noise Late At Night
No
Say 8 of 9 renters
Busy Streets
No
Say 7 of 9 renters
Area Has Litter
No
Say 7 of 9 renters
Near Grocery Stores
Yes
Say 7 of 9 renters
Near Schools
Yes
Say 7 of 9 renters
Safe For Families
Yes
Say 7 of 9 renters
Quiet Area
Yes
Say 6 of 9 renters
Area Has Kids Play Outside
Yes
Say 5 of 9 renters
Near Downtown
Yes
Say 5 of 9 renters
Pet Friendly
No
Say 5 of 9 renters
Well Lit
No
Say 5 of 9 renters
Mostly Older Buildings
Yes
Say 6 of 9 renters
Near Highways
No
Say 6 of 9 renters
Maintained Yards
No
Say 6 of 9 renters
Nearby Parks
No
Say 7 of 9 renters
Tree Lined Streets
No
Say 8 of 9 renters
Mostly Newer Buildings
No
Say 9 of 9 renters
Nice Views
No
Say 9 of 9 renters

32 Properties Available for Rent

Wanskuck Transportation

Very Walkable

70/100

Walk Score®

The Walk Score© measures walkability on a scale of 0-100 based on walking routes to destinations such as dining and drinking, groceries, and shopping.

Somewhat Bikeable

46/100

Bike Score®

Some Transit

40/100

4 train stops

Providence Train Station

Train Stop

100 Gaspee St

Amtrak

Train Stop

100 Gaspee St

Providence Station

Train Stop

100 Gaspee St

Source: foursquare.com

Wanskuck Schools

32 Properties Available for Rent