617-347-2979
488 Smith St, Providence, RI for Rent

$15.00 USD /SF/yr

Retail - For Rent
1/3
1,828 SF | 1 Space

488 Smith St
Providence, RI 02908
Smith Hill


HIGHLIGHTS

  • Street-level commercial space along a highly traveled Smith Street corridor
  • Walkable access to Providence College and nearby institutional anchors
  • Surrounded by dense residential neighborhoods that support steady customer activity
  • Direct proximity to public transit routes with easy access to downtown and I-95

OVERVIEW

Positioned along one of Providence’s most active neighborhood corridors, 488 Smith Street offers a versatile commercial space that delivers visibility, walkability, and strong connection to the surrounding urban districts. This storefront sits within the Smith Hill and Elmhurst neighborhoods, an area known for consistent daily traffic, established local businesses, and immediate proximity to the city’s educational and medical anchors. With nearby institutions such as Providence College and the VA Medical Center, the trade area draws a steady mix of students, staff, residents, and destination visitors. The available space presents an adaptable layout suitable for retail, boutique office, creative studio, wellness services, or customer-facing professional use. Its placement on Smith Street positions tenants directly within a thriving mixed-use environment where residential density supports strong daytime and evening activity. Commuters benefit from convenient access to local bus routes and quick roadway connectivity to downtown Providence, I-95, and surrounding regional neighborhoods. This location is also supported by a diverse consumer base and the character of a long-established community corridor. Tenants benefit from nearby amenities, including grocers, local eateries, specialty shops, and civic resources. The broader Elmhurst area is known for its engaged residential population, making this corridor a strategic choice for businesses seeking a presence in a walkable, community-centric setting. For retailers or office users aiming to capture visibility in a stable, high-traffic section of Providence, 488 Smith Street offers a strong blend of accessibility, neighborhood connectivity, and functional, street-level positioning.

RENTAL DETAILS

SPACE AVAILABLE

1,828 SF

# OF SPACES

1

RENT/MONTH

$2,285 USD /mo

RENT RATE (MO)

$1.25 USD /SF/mo

RENT RATE (YR)

$15.00 USD /SF/yr

LEASE TYPE

Triple Net

LEASE LENGTH

5-10 Years

AVAILABLE

Now

BUILDING DETAILS

PROPERTY TYPE

Retail

PROPERTY SUBTYPE

Storefront

TOTAL BUILDING SIZE

1,828 SF

YEAR BUILT

2023

PARKING SPACES

-

LAND DETAILS

LAND ACRES

0.04196 AC

LAND SF

1,827.995 SF

ZONING

R-3

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