Zip cars are a car sharing service that also can be used via an app. They are parked in central locations and you can rent them by the day or hour. Find out more information and see if there is a Zip car near you at their website: https://www.zipcar.com  You can also rent electric bicycles and scooters in Providence through two companies – Spin https://www.spin.app  and VeoRide https://www.veoride.com . You will need a credit card to use these services. If you want to buy a bike, there are several shops in Providence that offer used bikes for sale, including DASH Bicycle Shop and Recycle-a Bike both in Providence.