Colonial Townhouse Apartments
29 Foster Dr,
Willimantic, CT 06226
$1,085 - $1,830 Total Monthly Price
Studio - 2 Beds | 12 Month Lease
Eastern Connecticut State University
Willimantic, CT
Eastern Connecticut State University - Willimantic, CT Area Guide
One of Connecticut’s oldest and most distinguished academic institutions
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Historic
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Suburban
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Small
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Liberal Arts
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Located just thirty minutes east of Hartford, Eastern Connecticut State University is one of the oldest public universities in the state. The university’s hometown of Willimantic is a historic community dripping with classic New England charm. The Eastern campus sits just a couple of blocks away from the center of town, making it easy to walk down to any of the popular restaurants, bars, and coffeehouses clustered around the intersection of High and Main. Grocery stores and healthcare facilities are also close at hand, providing convenient access to everyday necessities.
There are many apartments, condos, and rental houses available within walking distance of campus in the residential neighborhoods that largely surround it. When you’re looking to get out of town, both Boston and New York City can be reached in a couple of hours.
Rent Trends
As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Willimantic, CT is $921 for a studio, $1,203 for one bedroom, $1,554 for two bedrooms, and $1,527 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Willimantic has increased by 1.9% in the past year.
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Studio
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627 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$921/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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654 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,203/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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990 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,554/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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1,139 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,527/month
Average Rent
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Eastern Connecticut State University - Willimantic, CT (University) is for everyday living.
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
20
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
Daily Essentials
Eastern Connecticut State University - Willimantic, CT (University) offers all daily essentials, but they’re limited to a few main areas.
Supermarket Within a 15 Minute Walk
Groceries
60
/ 100
Fair Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
40
/ 100
Fair Café Variety Nearby
Cafes
50
/ 100
Fair Variety of Shops Nearby
Shopping
40
/ 100
Local Vibe
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in Eastern Connecticut State University - Willimantic, CT (University) from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Mostly Calm Atmosphere
Vibrancy
20
/ 100
Limited Nightlife Variety Nearby
Nightlife
30
/ 100
Not Noisy
Quiet Score
100
/ 100
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Public
Grades 9-12
34 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Wickware Planetarium
- Mansfield Hollow State Park
- Connecticut State Museum of Natural History
- Goodwin State Forest and Conservation Center
- Blue Slope Farm & Country Museum
Commuter Rail
Airports
- Bradley International
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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.