Last updated on September 16, 2026

Average rent in
Monroe, CT

Median rent

Median rent in Monroe

$2,345/mo

decreased by33%

vs previous year

The average rent in Monroe is $2,345 per month as of September 2026. This is 23% above the national average rent, or $445 more per month.

$1.79

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Monroe

15

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Monroe rentals at each price point

75%56%38%19%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Monroe, CT

Average rent prices in Monroe have decreased by 16% over the last month and have decreased by 33% 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 Monroe, CT

Rent prices in Monroe vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Monroe is $2,400, whereas a house costs $3,600. 1-bedroom apartments in Monroe run $1,700 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,400.

Listings

Studio

$1,650

-

-

1 bedroom

$1,600

No Change

14%

2 bedroom

$1,900

9%

34%

3 bedroom

$3,550

No Change

60%

4 bedroom

$4,500

No Change

20%

Studio

Average rent

$1,650

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,600

Last year

14%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,900

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

34%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,550

Last year

60%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,500

Last year

20%

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

Compare median rent prices in Monroe and Bethel by all bedroom counts and property types.

Monroe

Median rent price$2,345
increased by23%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,370
increased by25%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Monroe, CT is 1% lower than the median rent in Bethel, CT.

Discover rentals in Monroe, CT

857 Main St #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Monroe

2 beds

1 bath

$2,400

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.

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Frequently asked questions for Monroe, CT

Quick answers to common questions about the Monroe rental market.

How much is rent in Monroe?

The average rent in Monroe is $2,345 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Monroe?

Average rent prices in Monroe have decreased by 16% over the last month and have decreased by 33% since last year.

How does Monroe rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Monroe is 23% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $445 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Monroe?

To comfortably afford rent in Monroe, you'd need to earn approximately $94,000/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).

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