Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on September 14, 2026
Last updated on September 14, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
New London, CT rent slipped 2.4% year over year, with a current median of $1,601/month. Renters today are paying $20 less per month on average than last year.
New London sits 15.7% more affordable than the $1,900/month national median, with 54 total rentals offering a smaller but accessible market for renters.
Studios in New London rent for $1,450/month, 1-bedrooms for $1,500/month, 2-bedrooms for $1,886/month, 3-bedrooms for $2,350/month, and 4+ bedrooms for $3,650/month. These bedroom tiers reflect the range of rents available across the city.
The 4+ bedroom segment in New London climbed 32.7% year over year, contrasting with the overall citywide decline. This rise shows a distinct trend in larger unit rentals compared to the broader market.
Median rent in New London
$1,601/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in New London is $1,601 per month as of September 2026. This is 16% below the national average rent, or $299 less per month.
average price per square foot
Available rentals in New London
54
for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026
Share of New London rentals at each price point
Average rent prices in New London have decreased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 2% since last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Rent prices in New London vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in New London is $1,597, whereas a house costs $2,950. 1-bedroom apartments in New London run $1,500 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,869.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,450 | 6% | 135% | |
1 bedroom | $1,500 | 2% | 2% | |
2 bedroom | $1,886 | 4% | 3% | |
3 bedroom | $2,350 | 8% | 4% | |
4 bedroom | $3,650 | 45% | 35% |
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 New London, CT.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,597 | 2% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,925 | No Change | No Change | |
Houses | $2,950 | 7% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,450
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
135%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,500
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
2%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,886
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
3%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,350
Last 30 days
8%
Last year
4%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,650
Last 30 days
45%
Last year
35%
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 New London, CT.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,597
Last 30 days
2%
Condos
Average rent
$1,925
Last 30 days
No Change
Houses
Average rent
$2,950
Last 30 days
7%
The table above reflects average rent prices in New London, 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.
Compare median rent prices in New London and Colchester by all bedroom counts and property types.
New London
lower than the national median
lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in New London, CT is 7% lower than the median rent in Colchester, CT.
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Quick answers to common questions about the New London rental market.
The average rent in New London is $1,601 per month as of September 12, 2026.
Average rent prices in New London have decreased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 2% since last year.
Rent in New London is 16% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $299 less per month.
To comfortably afford rent in New London, you'd need to earn approximately $64,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
March offers the lowest rental prices in New London, running about 11% lower than February, which sees the highest rents of the year.
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).