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Colchester, CT’s average rent price is $1,289 per month. Compare rent prices and available listings in nearby cities to find better value or more options that fit your budget.
| Average Rent | |
|---|---|
| Coventry | $1,375 |
| Norwich | $1,541 |
| Portland | $2,019 |
Average Monthly Rent is calculated using the average rent of active one-bedroom apartment listings.
Settled in 1692 on Mohegan territory, Colchester has the New England bones that take centuries to build. The Town Green anchors a historic district where Bacon Academy (1803) and the Wheeler Block stand as quiet reminders of deep roots. Life moves at a relaxed pace, with local shops and eateries near the village center, plus impressive green space beyond your doorstep. Salmon River State Forest, Day Pond State Park, and Grayville Falls Town Park give outdoor enthusiasts year-round room to roam.
Hartford sits 24 miles northwest via Highway 2—a manageable commute for those wanting small-town living with city access.
Renters find apartment communities, townhomes, and single-family rentals across the town's 50 square miles. In 2010, Colchester became Connecticut's first certified Community Wildlife Habitat by the National Wildlife Federation, showing how seriously this community takes its natural surroundings.
The average rent in Colchester, CT is $1,590 per month. By comparison, renters across the U.S. pay an average of $1,642, which means housing in Colchester, CT is slightly less expensive than much of the country.
Tour apartments from your couch with Matterport 3D Tours. We have 1 Colchester apartments with virtual tours available. Walk through the apartment, view room layouts and get a feel for the space before an in-person tour.
Colchester, CT has very few transit options. Residents typically rely on driving for daily needs.
Students renting in Colchester, CT have access to Eastern Connecticut, Wesleyan University, University of Connecticut, and Univ. of Connecticut, Depot.
