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Rental Market Trends in Plainfield, CT

Updated September 2026

The average rent in Plainfield, CT is $899/month.

Rent in Plainfield is 46% lower than the national average rent of $1,665/month, making this one of the less expensive cities statewide.

$899/month

Average Rent

654 Sq Ft

Average Size

+0.8%

Change / Year

5

Available Apartments

Plainfield rent varies by unit size and layout:

  • Studio apartments in Plainfield average per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Plainfield average $899 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Plainfield average $1,256 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Plainfield average or more per month.

Average Rent by Home Type

Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$899/month
654 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,256/month
892 Sq Ft
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How much has average rent changed in Plainfield, CT?

In the past year, rent has increased by 0.8%, which averages out to $7 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time

September 2026

2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time

Rent Ranges in Plainfield, CT

September 2026
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, CT?

Because the average rent in Plainfield is $899, you’ll want to make about $2,996 per month or $35,952 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

Plainfield, CT

5 Available Apartments for Rent

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

Use the tool below to compare Plainfield, 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 Averages

Compare Rent Trends Nearby

Get a clearer picture of the area by viewing rent trends in nearby cities.

  • Moosup

    Moosup

    Avg Rent: $979/month

  • Griswold

    Griswold

    Avg Rent: $1,197/month

Apartment Communities in Plainfield We Think You'll Love

30 Main St

30 Main St

30 Main St,
Plainfield, CT 06354

3 Beds | $850

74 Prospect St

74 Prospect St

74 Prospect St,
Plainfield, CT 06354

4 Beds | $1,800

21 Gallup St

21 Gallup St

21 Gallup St,
Plainfield, CT 06374

2 Beds | $1,700

457 Roode Rd

457 Roode Rd

457 Roode Rd,
Griswold, CT 06351

5 Beds | $3,500

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in Plainfield?

The average rent in Plainfield is $899 per month, which is 46.0% lower than the national average of $1,665.

Are rents going up or down in Plainfield?

Rents in Plainfield, CT are increasing, with prices up 0.8% year-over-year and $7 more per month.

What rent range is most common in Plainfield?

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

United States Connecticut Plainfield 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 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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