Apartments for Rent in Ellington, CT

Prices and availability in Ellington, CT were last updated on 1 Jun 2026.

The best apartments in Ellington, CT are: Pinney Brook, Stonebridge, Arbor Commons and 9 Brockway Road.

The average rent in Ellington, CT is $1,887.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Ellington, CT is between $1,549 and $1,865.

In Ellington, 28% of the residents are renting compared to 72% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 19% of Ellington's rentals, 68% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 12% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Ellington are about 29 years old, on average. Of these, 33% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 2 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Rental apartments in Ellington come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 58% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 42% of all rentals in Ellington. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.