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297 CT-32

15 -2 Kent Ct

204 Main St

221 Old Pond Ln
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1550 CT-12

895 Warrenville Rd

55 Converse Rd

103 Reynolds St

52 Carol Ave
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100 Lebanon Ave
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Canterbury?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canterbury 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,502 | $1,590 | $5,000 |
| Canterbury 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,725 | $1,900 | $3,250 |
| Canterbury 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,412 | $2,300 | $5,500 |
| Canterbury 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,200 | $4,200 | $4,200 |
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Cheapest Available Canterbury Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Canterbury, CT is a 1 Bed unit found at Maplewood in the Mansfield Tolland Willington neighborhood priced from $995. 560 On Main in the Northwest New London Colchester neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Canterbury apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maplewood | Single Bedroom in Shared Townhouse for 4 | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| 560 On Main | SM Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
| Colonial Townhouse Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| The Lofts at Ponemah Mills | PM1aF-T | 1BR,1BA | $1,128 |
| Meadowbrook Gardens | 3X3C | 3BR,3BA | $1,215 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Canterbury, CT and Nearby
As of April 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Canterbury area is the $0.84 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at The Terraces Apartments in the in the Northeast New London Norwich neighborhood starting from $1,705. The second greatest value Canterbury apartment is the 2 Beds, 1 bath Model at 16 Bradley St starting at $1,600 with a $1.23 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Canterbury apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Terraces Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.84 |
| 16 Bradley St | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Lofts at Cargill Falls Mill | 2 Bedroom One Bathroom Market | 2BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| Moosup Gardens Townhomes | Lily | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Blackstone Apartments | Large One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Norwich | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| 35 Chestnut St | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| 560 On Main | SM 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| The Lofts at Ponemah Mills | PM1aFH-T | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Maplewood | Single Bedroom in Shared Townhouse for 4 | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Canterbury?
There are currently 81 Apartments for Rent in Canterbury, CT with pricing that ranges from $710 to $3,139. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Canterbury ranging from $875 to $5,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Canterbury?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Canterbury ranges from $875 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,729.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.