Average Rent in Middletown, CT
What is the average rent in Middletown, CT?
The average listed apartment rent in Middletown, CT is $1,993 per month, as of November 15, 2026. This sample includes 28 priced apartments in 3 buildings. These are tracked asking prices, not signed leases.
We use published total monthly rent when known and base rent otherwise. Unknown fees remain unknown. Included building observations run from November 8, 2026 through November 15, 2026. Buildings without a qualifying price do not count in this sample. The guide directory can include more buildings.
3 apartment buildings, 28 units. Recorded asking prices and price history where available.
Browse apartments in Middletown, CTAvg Rent
$1,993/mo
median $1,819
market average
Cheapest
$1,602/mo
Northwoods Apartments
Properties
3
tracked daily
Units
28
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Analysis
Rent Price Breakdown
Compare pricing across all 3 properties in Middletown, CT.
Average Rent by Property
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Rent by Bedroom Count
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Middletown, CT Rent Prices
All 3 properties ranked by lowest available rent.
Northwoods Apartments
5 Town Colony Dr, Middletown, CT 06457, USA
Middletown Brooke
100 Town Brooke, Middletown, CT 06457, USA
Town Place Apartments
10 Town Pl, Middletown, CT 06457, USA
| # | Property | From | Avg | $/sqft | Rating | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northwoods Apartments 5 Town Colony Dr, Middletown, CT 06457, USA | $1,602 as of Nov 8 | $2,075 | $2.01/ft² | 4 (289) | 8 |
| 2 | Middletown Brooke 100 Town Brooke, Middletown, CT 06457, USA | $1,641 | $1,829 | $2.76/ft² | 4.5 (122) | 16 |
| 3 | Town Place Apartments 10 Town Pl, Middletown, CT 06457, USA | $2,052 | $2,491 | $2.23/ft² | 4.4 (67) | 4 |
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Northwoods Apartments
4 (289)5 Town Colony Dr, Middletown, CT 06457, USA
Middletown Brooke
4.5 (122)100 Town Brooke, Middletown, CT 06457, USA
Town Place Apartments
4.4 (67)10 Town Pl, Middletown, CT 06457, USA
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Middletown, CT neighborhoods
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Middletown, CT Average Rent Prices 2026
The average listed rent in Middletown, CT is $1,993 per month, based on 28 units across 3 apartment communities. Prices range from $1,602 at Northwoods Apartments to $2,838 at Northwoods Apartments.
Average Rent by Bedroom Type
| Type | Avg Rent | Starting From | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bed | $1,772/mo | $1,602/mo | 19 |
| 2 Bed | $2,295/mo | $1,778/mo | 6 |
| 3 Bed | $2,795/mo | $2,760/mo | 3 |
We schedule daily price checks. The included observations can have different dates. Request an area we do not cover so we can review it for coverage.
Market Context
Who rents in Middletown, CT, and what they pay
Tracked one-bedroom rent in Middletown, CT averages $1,772/mo , with two-bedroom units averaging $2,295/mo. At the local median household income of $73,979, that works out to 32% of gross income, above the 30 percent affordability ceiling, a stretched-budget market.
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2023 release pegged median gross rent in Middletown, CT at $1,392/mo. The current tracked market average runs 43% higher than that benchmark, reflecting both two to three years of rent growth and the fact that the Census figure covers all renter-occupied housing in Middletown, CT while the tracked market average covers units currently listed in larger apartment communities.
What salary do I need to live comfortably in Middletown, CT?
Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$80,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $1,993/mo.
Comfortable income
$96,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,602/mo), you need to earn at least $64,000/year.
Median household income in Middletown, CT is $73,979 , about 23% below the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Middletown, CT
Overall prices in Middletown, CT runs above the national average by about 3% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 103.3, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Middletown, CT's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $1,993 |
| Utilities | $472 |
| Groceries | $532 |
| Transportation | $1,125 |
| Healthcare | $549 |
| Other goods and services | $878 |
| Estimated total | $5,548/mo |
Population
47,646
Median household income
$73,979
Census median rent
$1,392/mo
Census rent burden
30.2%
Median age
39.0
Mean commute
22 min
Methodology
Rent data
We use listed asking rents and schedule daily data updates. Individual buildings can have different verification dates. Check the building or unit page for its latest price and availability.
Cost of living
Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.
Salary to live comfortably
We estimate annual income by dividing annual rent by 30 percent for the affordability figure and 25 percent for the comfortable-income figure. These estimates are a guide, not a guarantee of rental approval.
Demographic figures
Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.
Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.
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Nearby cities in Connecticut
How Middletown, CT rent compares to other markets in the state.
| City | Avg Rent | vs Middletown, CT | Properties |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Haven, CT | $2,777 | +39% | 19 |
| Stamford, CT | $3,438 | +73% | 15 |
| Danbury, CT | $2,611 | +31% | 11 |
| Norwalk, CT | $3,306 | +66% | 11 |
| Bridgeport, CT | $2,558 | +28% | 10 |
| Hartford, CT | $1,746 | -12% | 8 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Middletown, CT?
The average listed apartment rent in Middletown, CT is $1,993 per month, as of November 15, 2026. This sample includes 28 priced apartments in 3 buildings. These are tracked asking prices, not signed leases.
What is the median rent in Middletown, CT?
The median asking rent in Middletown, CT is $1,819 per month, computed from 28 priced listings; check the observation dates shown on this page. The average is $1,993/mo; the median resists skew from luxury listings.
What is the cheapest apartment rent in Middletown, CT?
The lowest available rent in Middletown, CT starts at $1,602 per month. Confirm current availability, fees, and lease terms with the selected listing.
How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Middletown, CT?
1-bedroom apartments in Middletown, CT average $1,772/mo. The lowest listed 1-bedroom starts at $1,602/mo across 19 units tracked.
How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Middletown, CT?
2-bedroom apartments in Middletown, CT average $2,295/mo. Units start from $1,778/mo across 6 units currently listed.
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