What is the average apartment size in East Haven?

The average size for a East Haven, CT apartment is 693 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

What is the average rent in East Haven?

As of Oct / 2025, the average rent in East Haven is $1,766 per month, a 2.22% increase from last year’s average of $1,728.

How much does rent cost by apartment size in East Haven?

In East Haven, studios rent for $1,475 per month, one-bedroom units average $1,659 per month, two-bedrooms cost around $2,169 per month.

What is the average apartment size in East Haven?

The typical apartment in East Haven offers about 693 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

How large are apartments by bedroom count in East Haven?

Studio apartments in East Haven average 434 sq. ft., one-bedrooms offer 699 sq. ft., two-bedrooms are about 953 sq. ft.

East Haven, CT Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in East Haven?

The typical rent budget in East Haven ranges from $1,501 to $2,000 per month, with 37% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in East Haven?

In East Haven, 25% of households rent while 75% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: November 18, 2025 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in East Haven is $1,766, a 2.22% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,728.

Studio Apartments at $1,475 offer the most budget-friendly option with 434 square feet, ideal for single renters prioritizing location over space.

One-bedroom apartments provide 699 square feet for $1,659, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $2,169 offer 953 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Average rent in East Haven, CT

Last updated: November 18, 2025

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,766	693 sq. ft.
Studio	$1,475	434 sq. ft.
1 Bed	$1,659	699 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$2,169	953 sq. ft.
3 Beds	n/a	n/a

East Haven, CT rent trends

Rental prices in East Haven, CT have increased by 2.22% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,728 to $1,766.

What's the typical rent budget in East Haven, CT?

The largest share of rentals in East Haven, CT (37%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in East Haven, CT?

2,828 or 25% of the households in East Haven, CT are renter-occupied while 8,454 or 75% are owner-occupied.

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How East Haven Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
East Haven	$1,766
Norwalk	$2,836
New Haven	$2,287
Stamford	$2,955
Bridgeport	$1,712
Meriden	$1,650
Middletown	$1,866
Norwich	$1,600
Waterbury	$1,489
New London	$1,682
West Haven	$1,549
North Haven	$2,074
Orange	$2,650

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all East Haven apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.