Average Rent in Middletown, CT

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Current Versus Historical Middletown, CT Rents

Middletown rentals average $1,450 for a studio rental to $2,425 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $1,750, or roughly $24 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in October 2026, median rents have been roughly unchanged over the last year. Studio rentals prices have decreased by $8 (-0.56%) year-over-year from $1,483 to $1,475. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $58 (-3.74%) year-over-year from $1,558 to $1,500. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $58 (3.17%) year-over-year from $1,842 to $1,900. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $458 (23.91%) year-over-year from $1,917 to $2,375. 4-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $375 (-13.39%) year-over-year from $2,800 to $2,425. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.

Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone up by 20.41% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 0.00% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 1.56% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 12.65% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 1.75% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Oct 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio	$43.46	$1,475	$1,483 (-0.56%)	$1,067 (38.28%)
1 BR	$28.50	$1,500	$1,558 (-3.74%)	$1,367 (9.76%)
2 BR	$21.61	$1,900	$1,842 (3.17%)	$1,640 (15.85%)
3 BR	$20.26	$2,375	$1,917 (23.91%)	$1,792 (32.56%)
4+ BR	$20.56	$2,425	$2,800 (-13.39%)	$2,983 (-18.72%)

Historical Rents in Middletown, CT

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Top Cities Near Middletown

There are a total of 3 cities nearby Middletown. The average rent in Middletown is currently $1,763 per month. Only one city nearby has an average rent lower than that. Our records show that New Britain, CT, with an average rent of $1,700, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Middletown, CT is Meriden, CT. Monthly rents here are on average $1,800 per month.

Let's compare Middletown, CT's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in Middletown, CT is 1.72% more expensive than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are equivalent to other nearby cities' one bedroom rents. Two bedrooms in Middletown, CT are about 13.16% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 17.02% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 3 cities near Middletown, CT in the following table.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
New Britain, CT	$1,425	$1,500	$1,650	$1,700
Bristol, CT	$1,400	$1,300	$1,650	$1,763
Meriden, CT	$1,525	$1,750	$1,625	$1,800

Top Neighborhoods Near Middletown

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All

Top Counties Near Middletown

There are a total of 6 counties located by Middletown, CT. Some of these counties include New Britain, CT, Middletown, CT, and Bristol, CT. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $1,781. That's roughly around $22 per sqft. A total of 2 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is New Britain, CT. Its average rent per month is $1,700. Vice versa, with an average rent of $2,400, Farmington, CT is the most expensive county by Middletown, CT.

Typically, rent for studios in Middletown, CT is 2.59% more expensive than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Middletown, CT is 6.67% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Middletown, CT is 6.58% more expensive than other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the table below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
New Britain, CT	$1,425	$1,500	$1,650	$1,700
Middletown, CT	$1,450	$1,500	$1,900	$1,750
Bristol, CT	$1,400	$1,300	$1,650	$1,763
Meriden, CT	$1,525	$1,750	$1,625	$1,800
Hamden, CT	$650	$1,700	$2,100	$2,300
Farmington, CT	N/A	$1,800	$2,400	$2,400

Top Zipcodes Near Middletown

There are a total of 2 zipcodes in or near Middletown, CT. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $1,756. One zipcode has an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 06457, Middletown, CT at $1,750 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $1,763 per month is 06010, Bristol, CT.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $1,425. That's at least $23 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Middletown, CT is $1,400 per month. Or in other words, $26 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,775 per month. Which comes out to $20 per sqft. The following table includes the top 2 zipcodes in Middletown, CT. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
06457, Middletown, CT	$1,450	$1,500	$1,900	$1,750
06010, Bristol, CT	$1,400	$1,300	$1,650	$1,763

Frequently Asked Questions - Middletown Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Middletown, CT?

The average monthly rental price for Middletown, CT apartments for rent is approximately $1,750. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do Middletown, CT rent prices drop in winter?

Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in Middletown, CT.

How much is a studio apartment in Middletown, CT?

The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $1,450 and an average price per square feet of $43.46. There are a total of 7 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Middletown.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in Middletown, CT?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,500 and an average price per square feet of $28.50. There are a total of 32 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Middletown.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in Middletown, CT?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,900 and an average price per square feet of $21.61. There are a total of 28 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Middletown.

How have rent prices in Middletown, CT changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in Middletown, CT can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by -0.01%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.04%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.03%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.24% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in Middletown, CT?

A reasonable rent price in Middletown, CT is around $1,400/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.