Jennifer’s Historic Riverfront Loft | City Views | Apartment in Providence
1 Bedroom Apartment in College Hill, Providence
Summary:
Welcome to this unique industrial-style loft featuring exposed brick, soaring ceilings, and oversized windows. Feel exclusive as you enter through a private foyer into the apartment. You're met with an open view of the city right from your windows. This open studio includes a modern kitchen with bold navy walls, king bed with blackout curtains, dedicated workspace, and spa-like bathroom. Walk to College Hill, Rhode Island State House, Providence Place Mall, and riverfront dining. Just 1 mile to the train and 15 minutes to the airport.
The Space:
WHY BOOK WITH JENNIFER’S
Over 5,000 guests have chosen our 25 top-rated Providence properties. Spotless spaces, seamless experiences, and 24/7 support—every stay is backed by our commitment to excellence.
THE SPACE
This beautifully designed studio loft showcases industrial-chic living with a private foyer entrance, city views, and thoughtfully separated living zones. Exposed brick walls, soaring ceilings, and oversized windows create an airy, light-filled atmosphere. Perfect for solo travelers or couples seeking charm and functionality.
Kitchen: Spacious remodeled kitchen with white cabinetry and bold navy accent walls creating striking contrast. Counter seating perfect for casual dining. Bistro-style table tucked by corner windows bathed in natural light. Stainless steel appliances including full-size refrigerator, stove, microwave, and dishwasher. Fully stocked with cookware, utensils, dishes, glassware, and coffee maker.
Living Space: Comfortable sofa ideal for lounging or movie nights, sleek mounted TV, and coffee table. Dedicated desk area offers a peaceful spot for remote work. Natural light streaming in with views of the surrounding cityscape from large windows.
Sleeping Area: Peaceful retreat in the far corner featuring a king bed surrounded by tall windows with exclusive city views. Blackout curtains ensure restful sleep. Sleek nightstand with modern lighting and white noise machine. Contemporary dresser for extra storage.
Bathroom: Bright and modern design with natural wood vanity, mirror, and spa-like glass walk-in shower. Bench for additional storage. Fully stocked with shampoo, conditioner, body wash, hand soap, and hair dryer.
THE BUILDING
This striking red-brick industrial building was once part of the historic Stillman Foundry. Thoughtfully converted into modern loft-style apartments with premium sound-dampening windows ensuring peaceful, quiet living. The structure retains its architectural charm with exposed brick walls, oversized factory-style windows, and soaring ceilings—creating the signature industrial-chic character.
THE NEIGHBORHOOD
Located in downtown Providence's historic waterfront district. A short walk to College Hill, the Rhode Island State House, and endless dining options. This vibrant area puts you at the center of Providence's urban energy.
Providence's culinary scene rivals any major city, thanks to Johnson & Wales University's world-class culinary graduates who've opened restaurants throughout the area. We'll send you our curated restaurant guide upon booking.
A Few Nearby Favorites:
★ Hemingway's (fine riverfront seafood dining)
★ Mill's Tavern (romantic dining experience)
★ Dave's Coffee (great coffee and Rhode Island's Coffee Milk)
★ Bacaro (fine waterfront Italian)
★ Harry's Burgers (voted RI's best slider burgers)
Riverfront Parks: The string of parks along the riverfront takes you all the way down to India Point. Enjoy a leisurely walk while taking in the city skyline and energy of Providence.
Downtown Highlights:
★ WaterFire along the Providence and Woonasquatucket Rivers
★ Providence Performing Arts Center for live shows
★ The AMP (Amica Mutual Pavilion)
★ Rhode Island Convention Center
★ College Hill and Brown University
★ Rhode Island State House
★ Endless shopping, dining, and nightlife
Transportation:
★ 15 minutes to TF Green Airport
★ 10 minutes to train station
★ Highly walkable downtown location
★ 1 free dedicated parking spot on premises
Important to know:
★ Second-floor studio loft apartment (stairs required)
★ Historic mill building on well-traveled road, though separated by the river for added buffer
★ Waterfront location near river
★ Suitable for children 6+ years due to historic building and riverfront proximity
★ One free dedicated off-street parking spot in driveway
★ We have a strict 'no parties or events' policy. If the occupancy limit is exceeded your reservation will be cancelled with no refund
ABOUT JENNIFER'S
Jennifer owns and operates 25 top-rated short-term rentals across Providence. Every property reflects her dedication to hospitality and attention to detail.
Between checkout and check-in, her team ensures your unit is immaculately clean, thoughtfully curated, and fully stocked. Many guest reviews highlight the same thing: how clean and welcoming everything feels upon arrival.
Our communications team is available 24/7 to answer questions, offer local tips, or assist with anything you need. We provide an emergency call line for immediate support.
Jennifer brings the personal touch of a single-property host across all her rentals. She genuinely cares about every guest and strives to deliver the best possible experience every time.
When you choose Jennifer's RI Rentals, you're choosing comfort, reliability, and care you can trust.
Guest Access:
Guests have access to the entire apartment. The main entrance to the building is a shared entrance with the other 3 apartments in the building. This apartment is on the 2nd floor.
The Neighborhood:
We are located right along the peaceful Woonasquatucket River and just minutes from the heart of downtown Providence. If you’re in the mood to shop or explore, the Providence Place Mall is a 10 minute walk and features a wide range of stores, restaurants like Fogo de Chao, and take a workout class at Cyclebar. Right across the mall the Rhode Island State House is a must-see for its stunning marble dome and panoramic city views. On weekends, take a 10-minute walk to WaterFire events along the river—an unforgettable Providence tradition with bonfires, music, and local food vendors lighting up the night. A short walk away is College Hill, home to Brown University and the Rhode Island School of Design offering a perfect blend of history, culture, and local flavor. Eat on Main Street along the Providence riverwalk at places like Plant City, Harry’s Bar and Burger, and Hemenway’s. This location is ideal for guests visiting local universities like Providence College, Brown University, and Johnson & Wales, or anyone looking to explore the city’s top attractions. If you’re looking for more personalized recommendations on where to eat or explore during your stay, feel free to reach out—we’re always happy to help!
Getting Around:
No car needed, this is a beautiful area of the City to walk around. You can easily get an Uber and Lyft if you need to, or grab one of the scooters the City offers on any nearby sidewalks.
Other Things to Note:
This apartment is located in the corner of a main road which is vibrant and sometimes lively, so there may be a short period when there is a higher-than-normal volume of pedestrians or cars passing by.
Interaction with Guests:
The building includes a shared stairwell and a downstairs laundry area accessible to all guests, but the apartments are exclusively for your private use. We want you to feel completely comfortable when booking with us, so if you have any questions—before, during, or after your stay—don’t hesitate to reach out through the messaging app for a quick response. For any emergencies, you can always contact me directly.
Jennifer’s Historic Riverfront Loft | City Views is located in College Hill. Jennifer’s Historic Riverfront Loft | City Views provides accommodation, featuring Entertainment, Laundry, Parking, among other amenities. This Apartment features Entertainment, Laundry, Parking, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Jennifer’s Historic Riverfront Loft | City Views has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 2 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have rated it 2, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Apartment because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Apartment, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Apartment has a friendly neighborhood, and the College Hill has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Apartment in College Hill, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Towels provided
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Shampoo
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1 bathroom
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Hair dryer
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Shower
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Soap
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Toilet paper
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1 bedroom
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Coffee/tea maker
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Blender
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Refrigerator
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Oven
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Paper towels
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Dishwasher
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Near laundromat
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Laundry facilities
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Upper floors accessible by stairs only
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Smoke-free property
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No elevators
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Rock climbing nearby
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Kayaking nearby
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Casino nearby
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Fishing nearby
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Ice skating nearby
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Fitness facilities nearby
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Golf nearby
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Cycling nearby
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Golf privileges
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Games
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Smart TV
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Property does not allow children
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Unit size: 800 sq ft (74 sq m)
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English
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In the city center
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Near a health or beauty spa
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On the waterfront
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Near a zoo
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Near a hospital
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On the river
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Office
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Desk
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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First aid kit
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Fire extinguisher
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Deadbolt lock
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number 12/29/2026, re.02626-str safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
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