How Much Does Horse Boarding Cost in Rhode Island?
Rhode Island pricing is above the national average. Updated for 2026.
Horse Boarding Pricing in Rhode Island
In Rhode Island, the average cost for horse boarding is $920 per month, which is 15% higher than the national average of $800. Most Rhode Island residents pay between $345 and $2,300.
Rhode Island has a higher cost of living than most states, which translates to higher labor rates and material costs. Urban areas within Rhode Island may be even higher.
Horse boarding provides stabling, feed, turnout, and basic care for horses at an equestrian facility. Costs vary dramatically based on location, amenities, and level of care included.
Rhode Island vs National Average
What Affects Horse Boarding Cost in Rhode Island?
Board type
Pasture only: $200-$500. Stall with turnout: $500-$1,200. Full-service stall: $800-$2,000+. Training board: $1,200-$3,000
Region
Rural Southeast/Midwest: $300-$600. Suburban: $600-$1,200. Northeast/West Coast metro: $1,000-$2,500
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- 1.Pasture board ($200-$500/mo) is significantly cheaper than full stall board
- 2.Self-care board (you do the daily work) saves $200-$500/month
- 3.Barn work exchange programs reduce monthly costs
- 4.Rural facilities charge 30-50% less than suburban/urban locations
📈 Horse Boarding in Rhode Island Cost Trends (2020–2024)
Prices have increased +17.8% over the last 5 years
| Year | National Avg | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $781 | — |
| 2021 | $814 | +4.2% |
| 2022 | $867 | +6.5% |
| 2023 | $891 | +2.8% |
| 2024 | $920 | +3.3% |
Based on national averages adjusted for annual inflation. Actual costs vary by location and project scope.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does horse boarding typically include?
Full board usually includes a stall, daily feeding (hay and grain), water, daily turnout, stall cleaning, and basic health checks. Extras like farrier, vet, blanketing, and supplements are usually additional costs.
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