
Cheap Apartments for Rent in East Lyme, CT from $900 (29 Rentals)
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Victoria Gardens

Oxoboxo Lofts

Crocker House

Villages at Shore Landing
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Deerfield Village

Good Homes Groton

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103 Horse Pond Rd, Unit 103 Salem

Faire Harbour Landings

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Groton Towers

Gull Harbor Apartments

60 Mansfield Road
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Eagle Pointe

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Nutmeg Woods

ReNew Groton

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The Docks

8 Hartford Ave

Highland Apartments
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173-175 Norwich-New London Turnpike

1461 CT-85

103 Horse Pond Rd
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East Lyme, CT Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Lyme?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap East Lyme Studio Apartments | $1,656 | $1,256 | $2,150 |
| Cheap East Lyme 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,911 | $905 | $2,915 |
| Cheap East Lyme 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,434 | $1,100 | $3,700 |
| Cheap East Lyme 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,098 | $1,600 | $3,795 |
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Cheapest Available East Lyme Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in East Lyme, CT is a 1 Bed unit found at Oxoboxo Lofts in the Northeast New London Norwich neighborhood priced from $922. Crocker House has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here is today’s list of the most affordable East Lyme apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oxoboxo Lofts | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $922 |
| Crocker House | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Morton House | Efficiency | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Villages at Shore Landing | Cove | Studio,1BA | $1,256 |
| Groton Towers | New Haven | Studio,1BA | $1,507 |
| Gull Harbor Apartments | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1,525 |
| 60 Mansfield Road | Style 2 | Studio,1BA | $1,540 |
| Nutmeg Woods | The Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $1,566 |
| The Docks | Open 1 BR 1.06 | Studio,1BA | $1,595 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Lyme, CT
As of September 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Lyme area is the $2.18 price per square foot Cape Townhouse Model at The Cove at Gateway Commons in the in the Southwest New London Lyme neighborhood starting from $3,325. The second greatest value East Lyme apartment is the Sailfish Model at The Edgewater starting at $2,695 with a $1.91 price per square foot in the South Lyme neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Lyme apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cove at Gateway Commons | Cape Townhouse | 2BR,2BA | $2.18 |
| The Edgewater | Sailfish | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.91 |
| Country Glen Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.95 |
| Central @ Waterford Woods | Great Neck - Loft Unit 2BR/2BA - Buildings J, K... | 2BR,2BA | $2.24 |
| The Sound at Gateway Commons | The Waterford | 2BR,2BA | $2.26 |
| 60 Mansfield Road Phase II | 1 Bedroom - 9A | 1BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| Groton Townhomes | Renovated Townhouse - 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.43 |
| Riverbank Luxury Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $2.27 |
| 103 Horse Pond Rd, Unit 103 Salem | 103 Horse Pond Rd | 1BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| Oxoboxo Lofts | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
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Getting Around East Lyme, CT
Walk Score®
30 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
26 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Lyme Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East Lyme?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East Lyme is at Villages at Shore Landing listed at $1,256.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Lyme Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Lyme Apartment is $922 at Oxoboxo Lofts.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Lyme Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Lyme is starting from $1,350 at Crocker House.
What is the most affordable East Lyme Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap East Lyme Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Country Glen Apartments and starts from $2,395.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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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