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Rental Market Trends in Cheshire, CT

What is the average rent in Cheshire, CT?

$2,253/month

Average Rent

711 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+5.8%

Increase in the Last Year

As of September 2025, the average rent in Cheshire, CT is $2,253 per month. This is 37% higher than the national average rent price of $1,639/month, making Cheshire one of the most expensive cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Cheshire, you can expect to pay about $1,720 per month for a studio, $2,253 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $2,776 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $2,885 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,720/month
512 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$2,253/month
711 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,776/month
1,163 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,885/month
1,345 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Cheshire, CT?

In the past year, rent has increased by 5.8%, which averages out to $131 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated September 2025
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2024 2025
Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in Cheshire, CT
Last Updated September 2025
$1,501 - $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Cheshire, CT
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
0% $700 - $1,000/month
0% $1,001 - $1,500/month
50% $1,501 - $2,000/month
50% Above $2,000/month

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Cheshire, CT?

Because the average rent in Cheshire is $2,253, you’ll want to make about $7,510 per month or $90,120 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

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Cheshire, CT

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Maplecroft Village

Maplecroft Village

64 E Mitchell Ave,
Cheshire, CT 06410

$2,760 - $2,900

2 Beds

Lakeside of Cheshire

Lakeside of Cheshire

50 Hazel Dr,
Cheshire, CT 06410

$2,266 - $2,800

1-2 Beds

Riverpointe Cheshire

Riverpointe Cheshire

106 Stonebridge Ct,
Cheshire, CT 06410

$2,100 - $3,625

Studio - 3 Beds

Acclaim at Cheshire

Acclaim at Cheshire

10 Realty Dr,
Cheshire, CT 06410

$1,238 - $2,650

1-2 Beds

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United States Connecticut Cheshire Rental Trends

Methodology

† 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 September 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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