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How much does it cost to rent a home in East Lyme?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Lyme 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,232 | $1,600 | $2,695 |
| East Lyme 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,984 | $2,100 | $4,500 |
| East Lyme 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,280 | $2,750 | $10,000+ |
| East Lyme 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,166 | $2,500 | $5,000 |
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Cheapest Available East Lyme Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in East Lyme, CT is a 2 Beds unit found at Crocker House priced from $1,100. Morton House in the Southwest New London Lyme neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here is today’s list of the most affordable East Lyme apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crocker House | Studio | 2BR,2BA | $1,100 |
| Morton House | Efficiency | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Villages at Shore Landing | Cove | Studio,1BA | $1,290 |
| Washington Street Apartments | 1 BR/ 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| Highland Apartments | One Bedroom | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Lyme, CT
As of December 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Lyme area is the $2.19 price per square foot Driftwood Townhouse Model at The Cove at Gateway Commons in the in the Southwest New London Lyme neighborhood starting from $3,165. The second greatest value East Lyme apartment is the Sailfish 2 Model at The Edgewater starting at $2,730 with a $1.92 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. |
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| The Cove at Gateway Commons | Driftwood Townhouse | 2BR,2BA | $2.19 |
| The Edgewater | Sailfish 2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.92 |
| 19 Church Ln, Unit A | 19 Church Ln | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.58 |
| Groton Towers | Boston | 2BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| 60 Mansfield Road Phase II | 1 Bedroom - 9A | 1BR,1BA | $2.44 |
| Washington Street Apartments | 1 BR/ 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Riverbank Luxury Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| 283 Boston Post Rd, Unit 5 | 283 Boston Post Rd | 1BR,1BA | $2.43 |
| Faire Harbour Landings | One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| Courtview Square Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.34 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in East Lyme?
There are currently 72 Apartments for Rent in East Lyme, CT with pricing that ranges from $905 to $4,412. There are also 44 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Lyme ranging from $1,600 to $40,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Lyme?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Lyme ranges from $1,600 to $40,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,819.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Lyme?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Lyme range from $1,900 to $3,815, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,100 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,000.
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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