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    35 Arbor Way, Ellington, CT 06029
    1 BED $1,945+
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    144-147 Pinney Street, Ellington, CT 06029
    1 BED $1,635+
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    159 Pinney Street, Ellington, CT 06029
    1 BED $1,502+

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    55 Main Street, Enfield, CT 06082
    STUDIO $1,495+
    1 BED $1,710+
    2 BEDS $2,525+
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    215 East Main St #1A, Vernon, CT 06066
    STUDIO $878
    1 BED $930
    2 BEDS $1,500
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    155 West Main Street, Vernon, CT 06066
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    53 Franklin Street, Vernon, CT 06066
    3 BEDS $2,200
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    112 High Street, Vernon, CT 06066
    STUDIO $1,150+
    2 BEDS $1,300
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    24 Terrace Drive, Vernon, CT 06066
    1 BED $900
    2 BEDS $1,050
    3 BEDS $1,350
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    101 South Street, Vernon, CT 06066
    1 BED $1,828+
    2 BEDS $2,125+
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    311 Eastern Street, New Haven, CT 06513
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    339 Eastern Street, New Haven, CT 06513
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    1238 Hartford Tpke, Vernon, CT 06066
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    339 Eastern Street, New Haven, CT 06513
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    655 Talcottville Rd, Vernon, CT 06066
    1 BED $1,600
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    1 Canyon Ridge Drive, Broad Brook, CT 06016
    1 BED $1,680
    2 BEDS $1,860+
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    599 Rye Street, South Windsor, CT 06074
    3 BEDS $2,595
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    3 Church St, Stafford, CT 06076
    1 BED $925
  • A kitchen with wooden cabinets and a sink.
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    5 Church St, Stafford Springs, CT 06076
    1 BED $1,250
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    609 Merrow Road, Tolland, CT 06084
    1 BED $1,180
    2 BEDS $1,390
    3 BEDS $1,800+
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    360 Oakland St, Manchester, CT 06042
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    30 Catherines Way, Manchester, CT 06042
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    1805 Mill Pond Drive, South Windsor, CT 06074
    2 BEDS $2,600
  • 6 Mccabe St 2 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    6 Mccabe St, Manchester, CT 06042
    2 BEDS $1,875
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    6 Emily Way, Suffield, CT 06078
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Ellington, CT rent trends

Rental prices in Ellington, CT have increased by 1.61% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,819 to $1,848.

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Compared to the national average rent of $1,750, the average rent in Ellington, CT is $1,848.

Average rent in Ellington, CT

$1,848/mo Ellington, CT average rental price, September 2025
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Ellington, CT is $1,848.

    What's the typical rent budget in Ellington, CT?

    About 25% of apartment rents in Ellington, CT range between $2,001-$2,500. Meanwhile, apartments around $2,501-$3,000 represent 6% of apartments. Around 46% of Ellington’s apartments are in the $1,501-$2,000 price range. 21% of apartments are priced between $1,001-$1,500. A share of 3% of apartment rentals in Ellington are in the > $3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in Ellington, CT (46%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Ellington, CT

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    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Ellington, CT last updated?

    Prices and availability in Ellington, CT were last updated on 18 Nov 2025.

    What are the best apartments in Ellington, CT?

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

    What is the average rent in Ellington, CT?

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

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Ellington, CT?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Ellington, CT is between $1,502 and $2,345.

    What type of rental buildings are in Ellington, CT?

    In Ellington 29% of the housing is rented out compared to 71% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 13% of Ellington’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 75% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 12% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in Ellington, CT?

    The average age of rental buildings in Ellington is 29 years old, with 33% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 2 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Ellington, CT?

    Studio apartments in Ellington are around 0% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 58% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 42% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

    Living in Ellington, CT

    Ellington is located in the northern part of Connecticut, approximately 20 miles northeast of Hartford. This proximity to the state's capital allows for easy access to larger city amenities while retaining a more relaxed, suburban feel. The town is known for its strong agricultural sector, with numerous local farms contributing to both the economy and the local dining experience.

    The area boasts several well-maintained parks and recreational areas such as the Ellington Ridge Country Club and the popular Sandy Beach, situated on Crystal Lake, offering residents opportunities for golfing, swimming, and picnicking. The city also supports a growing arts scene with local galleries and live music events that enrich community life.

    Historically, Ellington has preserved numerous sites that are significant to its early development during the colonial period, and its diverse neighborhoods range from historic homes to modern subdivisions. Dining in Ellington varies from traditional New England cuisine at cozy diners to international flavors found in local specialty restaurants.

    The local school district is well-regarded, offering strong educational programs and extracurricular activities that cater to a diverse student body.

    Renting in Ellington, CT

    Ellington offers a variety of rental options, from single-family homes to newer apartment complexes. Architectural styles reflect the town's mix of historical and contemporary influences with Victorian homes, modern condos, and everything in between.

    Neighborhoods like Crystal Lake are popular among families and outdoor enthusiasts due to their proximity to natural landmarks and recreational facilities. On the other hand, the area near Ellington Center appeals to those who appreciate a sense of community and easy access to local shops and cafes.

    Typical rental properties include spacious yards and quiet, tree-lined streets. These features, combined with the town's safe environment and community-focused activities, make it an attractive place for families and professionals alike.

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    Shopping in Ellington, CT

    Ellington does not have large shopping malls, but it compensates with several intimate shopping centers and standalone stores. The Ellington Farmers Market is a notable attraction, offering locally-sourced produce and crafts. This reflects the town's agricultural roots and supports small business owners.

    For more conventional shopping needs, residents can visit the nearby Tri-City Plaza in Vernon, which includes a variety of retailers and eateries. The quaint shops in Ellington Center provide a selection of unique items, from handmade jewelry to bespoke furniture, catering to those looking for something less mainstream.

    Common grocery chains such as Big Y and Aldi are available for everyday shopping, and there are a few local brands that offer specialized products like farm-fresh milk and homemade baked goods.

    Transportation in Ellington, CT

    Public transportation in Ellington is limited, so most residents rely on cars to get around. However, the town has easy access to major roads like Interstate 84, making travel to larger cities like Hartford convenient.

    For those commuting to nearby towns or looking for direct routes to local amenities, the Spencer Street bus line connects to several key points in the region. While there are no ferries or extensive public transit systems, Bradley International Airport is about 20 minutes away by car, providing regional and international flights.

    Overall, Ellington provides a peaceful setting with convenient access to larger urban areas, suitable for those who appreciate a balance between rural charm and city amenities.

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