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Rental Market Trends in East Hartford, CT

Updated July 2026

The average rent in East Hartford, CT is $1,296/month.

Rent in East Hartford is 22% lower than the national average rent of $1,663/month, making this one of the less expensive cities statewide.

$1,296/month

Average Rent

671 Sq Ft

Average Size

+1%

Change / Year

824

Available Apartments

East Hartford rent varies by unit size and layout:

  • Studio apartments in East Hartford average $1,043 per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in East Hartford average $1,296 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in East Hartford average $1,533 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in East Hartford average $1,654 or more per month.

Average Rent by Home Type

Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,043/month
452 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,296/month
671 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,533/month
823 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,654/month
882 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,580/month
776 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,892/month
1,169 Sq Ft
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How much has average rent changed in East Hartford, CT?

In the past year, rent has increased by 1%, which averages out to $13 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time

July 2026

2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time

Rent Ranges in East Hartford, CT

July 2026
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in East Hartford, CT
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
20% $700 - $1,000/month
54% $1,001 - $1,500/month
26% $1,501 - $2,000/month
0% Above $2,000/month

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

Because the average rent in East Hartford is $1,296, you’ll want to make about $4,320 per month or $51,840 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.

City

East Hartford, CT

824 Available Apartments for Rent

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Apartment Communities in East Hartford We Think You'll Love

The Millennium

The Millennium

50 Morgan St,
HARTFORD, CT 06120

Studio - 2 Beds | $1,325 - $2,325

The Society Apartments on Pratt

The Society Apartments on Pratt

31 Pratt St,
Hartford, CT 06103

Studio - 1 Bed | $1,408 - $1,956

The Portrait at North Crossing

The Portrait at North Crossing

1143 Main St,
Hartford, CT 06103

Studio - 3 Beds | $1,700 - $3,591

777 Main

777 Main

777 Main St,
Hartford, CT 06103

Studio - 2 Beds | $1,610 - $2,595

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in East Hartford?

The average rent in East Hartford is $1,296 per month, which is 22.1% lower than the national average of $1,663.

What is the average rent for a condo in East Hartford?

The average rent for a condo in East Hartford, CT is $1,580 per month.

Are rents going up or down in East Hartford?

Rents in East Hartford, CT are increasing, with prices up 1.0% year-over-year and $13 more per month.

What rent range is most common in East Hartford?

In East Hartford, CT, 54% of apartments fall between $1,001 - $1,500/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.

United States Connecticut East Hartford 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 June 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.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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