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Rental Market Trends in Old Lyme, CT

What is the average rent in Old Lyme, CT?

$1,268/month

Average Rent

538 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+1.9%

Increase in the Last Year

Old Lyme, CT Rental Market Overview

The average rent in Old Lyme, CT is $1,268 per month. This is 24% lower than the national average rent of $1,662/month, making renting in Old Lyme more affordable than most cities in the US.

  • Studio apartments in Old Lyme average per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Old Lyme average $1,268 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Old Lyme average per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Old Lyme average or more per month.

Data Updated: July 1, 2026

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,268/month
538 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,080/month
1,672 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$7,231/month
2,810 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 Old Lyme, CT?

In the past year, rent has increased by 1.9%, which averages out to $25 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 July 2026
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Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in Old Lyme, CT
Last Updated July 2026
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Old Lyme, CT
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
0% $700 - $1,000/month
100% $1,001 - $1,500/month
0% $1,501 - $2,000/month
0% Above $2,000/month

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

Because the average rent in Old Lyme is $1,268, you’ll want to make about $4,226 per month or $50,712 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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Old Lyme, CT

31 Available Apartments for Rent

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How does Old Lyme, CT compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?

Use the tool below to compare Old Lyme, CT to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.

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Apartment Communities in Old Lyme We Think You'll Love

Rocky Neck Village

Rocky Neck Village

277 R West Main St,
East Lyme, CT 06333

3 Beds | $1,491 - $2,650

The Edgewater

The Edgewater

94 N Bridebrook Rd,
Niantic, CT 06357

2-3 Beds | $1,835 - $3,815

15 Champion Rd

15 Champion Rd

15 Champion Rd,
Old Lyme, CT 06371

4 Beds | $7,500

18 Prospect St

18 Prospect St

18 Prospect St,
Old Lyme, CT 06371

3 Beds | $3,000

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in Old Lyme?

The average rent in Old Lyme is $1,268 per month, which is 23.7% lower than the national average of $1,662.

What is the average rent for a house in Old Lyme?

The average rent for a house in Old Lyme, CT is $3,080 per month.

Are rents going up or down in Old Lyme?

Rents in Old Lyme, CT are increasing, with prices up 1.9% year-over-year and $25 more per month.

What rent range is most common in Old Lyme?

In Old Lyme, CT, 100% of apartments fall between $1,001 - $1,500/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.

United States Connecticut Old Lyme 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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