Rhode Island Property Tax Calculator
Homeowners in Rhode Island pay an average effective property tax rate of 1.12%. The median bill is $4,900 a year on a median home value of $404,200.
Property tax on homes in Rhode Island
| Home value | Yearly tax | Monthly |
|---|---|---|
| $200,000 | $2,240 | $187 |
| $300,000 | $3,360 | $280 |
| $400,000 | $4,480 | $373 |
| $500,000 | $5,600 | $467 |
| $750,000 | $8,400 | $700 |
The effective rate was 1.19% a year earlier. Most states let owners who live in their home claim a homestead exemption or credit that lowers the taxable value; check with your county assessor before you budget.
Data: owner-occupied housing, Census American Community Survey 2020–2024 via Tax Foundation. Reviewed 2026-10-25.
Sources: taxfoundation.org
Frequently asked questions
What is the property tax rate in Rhode Island?
The average effective rate is 1.12% of home value (15th highest of 50 states and DC). Rates differ by county, city and school district.
How much is property tax on a $300,000 home in Rhode Island?
About $3,360 a year ($280 a month) at the statewide average rate.