What is the average apartment size in Vernon?

The average size for a Vernon, CT apartment is 981 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 Vernon?

As of Apr / 2026, the average rent in Vernon is $1,702 per month, a 2.51% increase from last years average of $1,661.

What is the average apartment size in Vernon?

The typical apartment in Vernon offers about 981 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

Vernon, CT Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Vernon?

The typical rent budget in Vernon ranges from $1,501 to $2,000 per month, with 43% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Vernon?

In Vernon, 47% of households rent while 53% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: May 24, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Vernon is $1,702, a 2.51% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,661.

One-bedroom apartments provide 875 square feet for $1,594, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $1,826 offer 1,107 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Average rent in Vernon, CT

Last updated: May 24, 2026

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,702	981 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$1,594	875 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$1,826	1,107 sq. ft.
3 Beds	n/a	n/a

Vernon, CT rent trends

Rental prices in Vernon, CT have increased by 2.51% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,661 to $1,702.

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

The largest share of rentals in Vernon, CT (43%) 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 Vernon, CT?

6,367 or 47% of the households in Vernon, CT are renter-occupied while 7,231 or 53% are owner-occupied.

How Vernon Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Vernon	$1,702
New Haven	$2,343
Norwalk	$2,883
Stamford	$2,990
Bridgeport	$1,862
Middletown	$1,856
Meriden	$1,688
New London	$1,658
Waterbury	$1,473
Norwich	$1,654
West Haven	$1,560
Hartford	$1,657
West Hartford	$2,472
Manchester	$1,957
New Britain	$1,568
Rocky Hill	$2,006
Downtown Hartford	$1,939
Farmington	$2,198
Bloomfield Town	$2,467
Glastonbury Town	$2,430
Simsbury Town	$2,399

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 Vernon 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.