Apartments for rent in Warwick, RI

Overview of Warwick

With a beautiful location in New England, Warwick is a great place to call home. Ranked number 83 on CNNMoney's 2010 list of America's Best Small Cities, Warwick has many parks, retail shopping outlets and housing choices that make the city a suitable option for people of all ages. More than 82,000 people live here and enjoy a very high quality of life on the waterfront with the typical comforts of a New England town. Look for Warwick apartments for rent, and find one of Rhode Island's hidden treasures.

Living in Warwick, RI

Warwick is known as the site where American revolutionaries burned the British HMS Gaspee, the event that is widely considered to be what spurred the Revolutionary War. The city thrived during the Industrial Revolution as a major water-powered textile manufacturing center, and at the end of the 19th century, was one of the state's wealthiest communities.

Today, local residents enjoy 39 miles of beautiful coastline and pristine beaches. Many wealthy Americans have summer homes in the community that is known as "the crossroads of southern New England." Warwick is leading the way into the 21st century as a popular community in the Northeast. With a diverse population and housing options ranging from cottages to waterfront homes, Warwick is a great place to unwind and enjoy the rejuvenating qualities of Rhode Island.

Warwick Attractions and Special Events

Warwick is home to the Gaspee Days Arts and Crafts Festival, an annual celebration commemorating the burning of HMS Gaspee at the beginning of the Revolutionary War. The festival includes an arts and crafts day, essay contest, 5K road race, parade, raffle, block party fundraiser, and Sunday-in-the-Park event. The city also hosts the annual Oakland Beach Festival, inviting local families to enjoy food, entertainment, and vendors during the warm summer season.

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