Last updated on November 2, 2026

Average rent in
Wesleyan University, CT

Median rent

Median rent in Wallingford

$1,842/mo

decreased by2%

vs previous year

The average rent in Wallingford is $1,842 per month as of October 2026. This is 3% below the national average rent, or $58 less per month.

$1.60

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Wallingford

118

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Wallingford 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 Wesleyan University, CT

Average rent prices in Wallingford have decreased by 2% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.

Rent trends

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

Compare rent prices in Wesleyan University, CT

Rent prices in Wallingford vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Wallingford is $1,745, whereas a house costs $2,350. 1-bedroom apartments in Wallingford run $1,575 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,750.

Listings

Studio

$1,350

-

2%

1 bedroom

$1,550

-

6%

2 bedroom

$1,832

-

14%

3 bedroom

$2,300

-

14%

4 bedroom

$2,250

-

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,350

Last year

2%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,550

Last year

6%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,832

Last year

14%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,300

Last year

14%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,250

The table above reflects average rent prices in Wesleyan University, 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.

Discover rentals in Wesleyan University, CT

682 Old Colony Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Meriden

Residential Rental, Meriden, CT

682 Old Colony Rd, Meriden, CT 06451

1 bed

2 baths

$750

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
56 N First St - Blue Pod - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.8

Very good

56 N First St - Blue Pod

56 N 1st St, Meriden, CT 06451

2 beds

1 bath

$1,297

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
5 Oak Street - Meriden - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8

Very good

5 Oak Street - Meriden

5 Oak St, Meriden, CT 06450

2 beds

1 bath

$1,350

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
510 Liberty St #2ndFL - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Meriden

Residential Rental, Apartment, Meriden, CT

510 Liberty St #2ndFL, Meriden, CT 06450

2 beds

1 bath

$1,350

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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Frequently asked questions for Wesleyan University, CT

Quick answers to common questions about the Wallingford rental market.

How much is rent in Wallingford?

The average rent in Wallingford is $1,842 per month as of October 31, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Wallingford?

Average rent prices in Wallingford have decreased by 2% since last year.

How does Wallingford rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Wallingford is 3% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $58 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Wallingford?

To comfortably afford rent in Wallingford, you'd need to earn approximately $74,000/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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