Average Rent in Center, Manchester, CT and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Center, Manchester, CT

Average rent prices in Center have decreased by 8% over the last month and have increased by 16% 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
Center, Manchester, CT

Rent prices in Center vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Center is $1,925, whereas a house costs $2,320. 1-bedroom apartments in Center run $1,400 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,700.


Studio	$1,150	-	-
1 bedroom	$1,395	9%	5%
2 bedroom	$2,390	19%	24%
3 bedroom	$2,700	5%	-
4 bedroom	$3,900	No Change	-

		Listings
Bowers	$1,700
East Side	$1,500
Robertson	$2,022
Verplanck	$1,600
Waddell	$1,680
West Side	$1,935


Apartments	$1,925	5%	No Change
Condos	$1,675	-	No Change
Houses	$2,320	No Change	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$1,150

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,395

Last 30 days

Last year

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,390

Last 30 days

19%

Last year

24%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,700

Last 30 days

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,900

The table above reflects average rent prices in Center, Manchester, 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 Center, Manchester, CT compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Center and Bowers by all bedroom counts and property types.

Center

Median rent price$2,095

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,700

12%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Center, Manchester, CT is 23% higher than the median rent in Bowers, Manchester, CT.

Average rent in nearby neighborhoods

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$1,700

$1,500

$2,022

$1,600

$1,680

$1,935

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5d+ ago

Center apartment for rent in Manchester

11 Strant St, Manchester, CT 06040

3 beds

1 bath

$2,200

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Frequently asked questions for Center, Manchester, CT

Quick answers to common questions about the Center rental market.

How much is rent in Center?

The average rent in Center is $2,095 per month as of July 25, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Center?

Average rent prices in Center have decreased by 8% over the last month and have increased by 16% since last year.

How does Center rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Center is 9% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $165 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Center?

To comfortably afford rent in Center, you'd need to earn approximately $84,000/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).