Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on September 8, 2026
Average rent in
Middletown, CT
Average rent in
Last updated on September 8, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Middletown
$1,700/mo
5%vs previous year
The average rent in Middletown is $1,700 per month as of September 2026. This is 11% below the national average rent, or $200 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Middletown
46
for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Middletown rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Middletown, CT
Average rent prices in Middletown have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 6% 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
Middletown, CT
Rent prices in Middletown vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Middletown is $1,645, whereas a house costs $2,800. 1-bedroom apartments in Middletown run $1,500 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,700.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,400 | 3% |  34% | |
1 bedroom | $1,500 | 1% | 1% | |
2 bedroom | $1,700 | 1% | 1% | |
3 bedroom | $2,000 | 3% | 4% | |
4 bedroom | $3,222 | 21% | 44% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Middletown, CT.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,645 | 1% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,900 | 1% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,800 | 16% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,400
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
34%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,500
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
1%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,700
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
1%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,000
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
4%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,222
Last 30 days
21%
Last year
44%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Middletown, CT.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,645
Last 30 days
1%
Condos
Average rent
$1,900
Last 30 days
1%
Houses
Average rent
$2,800
Last 30 days
16%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Middletown, 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 Middletown, CT compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Middletown and Branford by all bedroom counts and property types.
Middletown
11%lower than the national median
22%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Middletown, CT is 27% lower than the median rent in Branford, CT.
Average rent in nearby cities
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$2,325
1%$1,750
1%$2,225
15%$2,190
$1,550
1%$1,745
6%$1,650
1%$1,614
3%$2,000
2%$2,500
2%$2,075
3%$2,481
43%Discover rentals in Middletown, CT
3d ago
190 Liberty St, Middletown, CT 06457
2 beds
1 bath
$1,282
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
4d ago
160 S Main St, Middletown, CT 06457
2 beds
1 bath
$1,575
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Middletown
160 S Main St, Middletown, CT 06457
2 beds
1 bath
$1,575
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
3d ago
58 Washington St, Middletown, CT 06457
2 beds
1 bath
$1,600
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
2h ago
5 Town Colony Dr, Middletown, CT 06457
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,034–$3,762
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
2h ago
72 Forest Glen Cir, Middletown, CT 06457
2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,175–$3,182
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Middletown
609 Hunting Hill Ave, Middletown, CT 06457
2 beds
1 bath
$2,500
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.House for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Middletown
90 Trolley Crossing Ln #90, Middletown, CT 06457
2 beds
1.5 baths
$2,300
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Condo for rent
Available Sep 1
3d ago
693 Washington St, Middletown, CT 06457
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$1,350–$1,500
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
2h ago
72 Forest Glen Cir, Middletown, CT 06457
2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,175–$3,182
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
2h ago
5 Town Colony Dr, Middletown, CT 06457
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,034 –$3,762
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
2h ago
1 Dove Ln, Middletown, CT 06457
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,786 –$3,094
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
20h ago
128 East St, Middletown, CT 06457
3 beds
2 baths
$2,500
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
1d ago
Apartment for rent in Middletown
23 Park Pl #23R, Middletown, CT 06457
1 bed
1 bath
$1,300
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
3d ago
187 E Main St, Middletown, CT 06457
2 beds
1 bath
$1,700
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
3d ago
75 Hillside Ave, Middletown, CT 06457
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,450–$1,700
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
2h ago
5 Town Colony Dr, Middletown, CT 06457
3 beds
2 baths
$2,741–$3,762
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
3h ago
Apartment for rent in Middletown
128 East St #1, Middletown, CT 06457
3 beds
2 baths
$2,500
$2,395
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
1d ago
Apartment for rent in Middletown
23 Park Pl #23R, Middletown, CT 06457
1 bed
1 bath
$1,300
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
3d ago
23 Portland St, Middletown, CT 06457
3 beds
1 bath
$1,900–$2,350
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Condo for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Middletown, CT
Quick answers to common questions about the Middletown rental market.
How much is rent in Middletown?
The average rent in Middletown is $1,700 per month as of September 5, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Middletown?
Average rent prices in Middletown have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 6% since last year.
How does Middletown rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Middletown is 11% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $200 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Middletown?
To comfortably afford rent in Middletown, you'd need to earn approximately $68,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Middletown?
January offers the best rental deals in Middletown, with prices running about 21% lower than the August peak season.
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).