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43%
Med. Home Val. NAT. AVG.
18%
Rent NAT. AVG.
6%
Owner Occ. NAT. AVG.

Cranston Housing Information

IndexCranstonRhode IslandNational
Median home price$465,896$439,184$326,622
Median rent asked$1,699$1,435$1,444
Avg. people per household2.42.42.6
Owner occupied households67.7%59.7%63.6%
Renter occupied households32.3%40.3%36.4%
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Housing Quick Facts

  • The median home price in Cranston is 43% higher than the national average.
  • The median rent asked in Cranston is 18% higher than the national average.
  • The average number of people per household in Cranston is 9% lower than the national average.
  • The number of owner occupied households in Cranston is 6% higher than the national average.
  • The number of renter occupied households in Cranston is 11% lower than the national average.

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      Source: The Cranston, RI housing data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.