Pawtucket, RI housing market
Typical home value
$399K
▲ 1.8% 1 yr
Typical rent
$1,866/mo
▲ 4.4% 1 yr
Gross rent yield
5.6%
U.S. 6.3%
5-year home value change
+34%
U.S. +20%
Key takeaways
- 1The typical home in Pawtucket is worth $399,302, up 1.8% over the past year and up 34% over five years.
- 2Typical rent is $1,866 a month (+4.4% YoY), a gross rent yield of 5.6% (above the Providence, RI metro's 5.0%).
- 3With 20% down at 7.32%, principal and interest on the typical home is about $2,194/mo, $328 more than typical rent.
- 4Zillow forecasts the Providence, RI metro's home values to change +2.6% over the next 12 months.
Market temperature (Providence, RI metro)
Neutral market
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Zillow Market Heat Index: 54/100, #88 hottest of 546 metros. Below 44 favors buyers; above 55 favors sellers.
Home values and rent
Source: Zillow Research (ZHVI, ZORI and market activity data).
How Pawtucket compares
| Measure | Pawtucket | Providence, RI metro | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Typical home value | $399,302 | $522,248 | $366,157 |
| Home value, 1-yr change | +1.8% | +3.6% | +1.2% |
| Typical rent | $1,866 | $2,166 | $1,932 |
| Rent, 1-yr change | +4.4% | +4.2% | +2.7% |
| Gross rent yield | 5.6% | 5.0% | 6.3% |
| Price-to-rent ratio | 17.8 | 20.1 | 15.8 |
| Mortgage P&I, typical home | $2,194 | $2,870 | $2,012 |
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Rent vs buy in Pawtucket
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Monthly payment on a $399K home.
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$448K home$1,888 rent
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$455K home$2,092 rent
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$421K home$2,235 rent
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$517K home$2,069 rent
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$445K home$1,998 rent
▲ 2.1% 1 yr
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$536K home$2,366 rent
▲ 2.9% 1 yr
City figures are Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI) and observed rent (ZORI). Gross yield is before expenses. Data refreshed Oct 26, 2026.