Average Rent in East Hartford, CT and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in East Hartford, CT

Average rent prices in East Hartford have decreased by 9% over the last month and have decreased by 9% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in
East Hartford, CT

Rent prices in East Hartford vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in East Hartford is $1,396, whereas a house costs $1,780. 1-bedroom apartments in East Hartford run $1,350 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,649.


Studio	$1,800	No Change	24%
1 bedroom	$1,350	5%	4%
2 bedroom	$1,600	No Change	11%
3 bedroom	$1,700	1%	28%
4 bedroom	$2,205	No Change	-

		Listings
Keeney	$1,800


Apartments	$1,396	3%	No Change
Condos	$1,950	No Change	-
Houses	$1,780	2%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$1,800

Last year

24%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,350

Last 30 days

Last year

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,600

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

11%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,700

Last 30 days

Last year

28%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,205

Last 30 days

No Change

The table above reflects average rent prices in East Hartford, CT, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in East Hartford, CT compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in East Hartford and Avon by all bedroom counts and property types.

East Hartford

Median rent price$1,450

26%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,095

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in East Hartford, CT is 31% lower than the median rent in Avon, CT.

Average rent in nearby cities

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Discover rentals in East Hartford, CT

2d ago

Apartment for rent in East Hartford

The Governors Building - 987-1003 Main St - 987

987 Main St #987, East Hartford, CT 06108

Studio

0 baths

$500

$400

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 13

1d ago

Very good

Colonial Court

539 Burnside Ave, East Hartford, CT 06108

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$1,150–$1,650

Apartment for rent

2d ago

8.5

Very good

133 Prospect Street

133 Prospect St, East Hartford, CT 06108

2 beds

1 bath

$1,500

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in East Hartford

Coachlight Village Apartments

30 Hillside St, East Hartford, CT 06108

2 beds

1 bath

$1,650

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

Keeney condo for rent in East Hartford

Residential Rental, Cape Cod, Manchester, CT

102 Wetherell St Apt 16, East Hartford, CT 06040

3 beds

2 baths

$1,950

Condo for rent

1d ago

8.4

Very good

22 Lilac St, E. Hartford

22 Lilac St, East Hartford, CT 06118

3 beds

1 bath

$2,100

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

House for rent in East Hartford

SINGLE_FAMILY - East Hartford, CT

210 Handel Rd, East Hartford, CT 06118

3 beds

1.5 baths

$2,400

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for East Hartford, CT

Quick answers to common questions about the East Hartford rental market.

How much is rent in East Hartford?

The average rent in East Hartford is $1,450 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in East Hartford?

Average rent prices in East Hartford have decreased by 9% over the last month and have decreased by 9% since last year.

How does East Hartford rent compare to the national average?

Rent in East Hartford is 26% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $499 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in East Hartford?

To comfortably afford rent in East Hartford, you'd need to earn approximately $58,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in East Hartford?

The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in East Hartford, CT is $1,343, while a 2-bedroom apartment averages $1,657.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).