Apartments for Rent in Manchester, CT

Prices and availability in Manchester, CT were last updated on 16 Jun 2026.

The best apartments in Manchester, CT are: Manchester Green, The Manchester, Clocktower and Velvet Mill Apartments, Lofts at the Mills and Vintage at the Grove fka Manchester Tolland.

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

The price range for a studio apartment in Manchester, CT is between $1,819 and $2,703.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Manchester, CT is between $1,300 and $3,401.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Manchester, CT is between $1,300 and $4,310.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Manchester, CT is between $1,380 and $5,610.

In Manchester, 44% of the residents are renting compared to 56% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 17% of Manchester's rentals, 75% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 8% 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 Manchester are about 36 years old, on average. Of these, 25% 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 3 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.

Studio apartments in Manchester are around 2% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 34% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 58% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.