Average Rent in Kent, CT and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Kent, CT

Average rent prices in Kent have increased by 223% over the last month and have decreased by 89% 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
Kent, CT

Rent prices in Kent vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Kent is $2,050, whereas a house costs $4,500. 1-bedroom apartments in Kent run $1,895 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,675.


Studio	$1,875	-	-
1 bedroom	$1,900	No Change	-
2 bedroom	$2,800	-	-
3 bedroom	$3,300	5%	154%
4 bedroom	$12,000	No Change	70%


Apartments	$2,050	No Change	No Change
Condos	$2,275	-	No Change
Houses	$4,500	19%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$1,875

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,900

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,800

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,300

Last 30 days

Last year

154%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$12,000

Last year

70%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Kent, 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 Kent, CT compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Kent and Bethlehem by all bedroom counts and property types.

Kent

Median rent price$3,200

65%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,100

60%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Kent, CT is 3% higher than the median rent in Bethlehem, CT.

Average rent in nearby cities

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$2,500

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$6,000

$5,750

$2,200

$2,525

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5d+ ago

House for rent in Kent

SINGLE_FAMILY - Kent, CT

76 N Kent Rd, Kent, CT 06757

3 beds

1.5 baths

$2,850

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Frequently asked questions for Kent, CT

Quick answers to common questions about the Kent rental market.

How much is rent in Kent?

The average rent in Kent is $3,200 per month as of August 1, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Kent?

Average rent prices in Kent have increased by 223% over the last month and have decreased by 89% since last year.

How does Kent rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Kent is 65% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,260 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Kent?

To comfortably afford rent in Kent, you'd need to earn approximately $128,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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).