
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Ellington, CT from $600 (67 Rentals)
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Meadowbrook Apartments

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Stonebridge

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Johnny Appleseed Apartments

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Pinney Brook

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Autumn Chase

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High Meadow

Cornfield Apartments

Pinney Hill

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Springville Mill
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29 1/2 Mountain St

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Mount Vernon Apartments

98-104 W Main St, Unit 2B

9 Morrison St

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Stoneledge Villa

Vernon Pines Apartments

31 Vernon Ave

9 Park St, Unit 20

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7 Fern St, Unit 7

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Ledgecrest Apartments
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Highland Apartments

58 Furnace Ave

85 Old Town Rd, Unit Vernon Condo Rental

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9 Fern St, Unit Fern

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Sleeping Giant Apartments

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Northgate/Southgate

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The Mansions at Hockanum Crossing

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655 Talcottville Rd, Unit 15

9 Park St, Unit 11

9 Park St, Unit 27
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17 Regan St

94 West St

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84 W Main St, Unit B

Westar Apartments

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Vernon Gardens

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Woodbrook Townhomes

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168 E Main St, Unit 1

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Briar Knoll

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Fox Hill Commons

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The Grand Lofts
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Mill Pond Village

119 E Main St, Unit Apt 2

20 Willington Ave, Unit 5

565 Talcottville Rd, Unit Sherwood Arms

11 Hammond St

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11 Hammond St, Unit Hammond Street

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Florence Mill

54-56 Village St, Unit 54

28 Hammond St, Unit 28 Hamon 1st floor

Shamrock West
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Ellington, CT Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ellington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| Cheap Ellington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,822 | $1,000 | $3,000 |
| Cheap Ellington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,214 | $1,390 | $3,700 |
| Cheap Ellington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,983 | $1,600 | $2,550 |
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Cheapest Available Ellington Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Ellington, CT is a 1 Bed unit found at Meadowbrook Apartments in the Ellington Somers Stafford Union neighborhood priced from $1,200. Vernon Pines Apartments in the Ellington Somers Stafford Union neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,350. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ellington apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Meadowbrook Apartments | 1 Bed Small | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Vernon Pines Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| Ledgecrest Apartments | 1x1 575 | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| Stonebridge | A | 1BR,1BA | $1,475 |
| Highland Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,475 |
| Johnny Appleseed Apartments | Executive One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,495 |
| Sleeping Giant Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| Northgate/Southgate | 1 Bedroom Southgate - Non-Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,510 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ellington, CT
As of June 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ellington area is the $1.31 price per square foot 168 E Main St Model at 168 E Main St, Unit 1 in the in the Mansfield Tolland Willington neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Ellington apartment is the 655 Talcottville Rd Model at 655 Talcottville Rd, Unit 15 starting at $1,550 with a $1.55 price per square foot in the Ellington Somers Stafford Union neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ellington apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 168 E Main St, Unit 1 | 168 E Main St | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| 655 Talcottville Rd, Unit 15 | 655 Talcottville Rd | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| 84 W Main St, Unit B | 84 W Main St | 3BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| 7 Fern St, Unit 7 | 7 Fern St | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| 9 Fern St, Unit Fern | 9 Fern St | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Sleeping Giant Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.56 |
| 11 Hammond St, Unit Hammond Street | 11 Hammond St | 2BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| Highland Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Vernon Pines Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| Johnny Appleseed Apartments | Executive One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ellington Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Ellington Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Ellington Apartment is $1,200 at Meadowbrook Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Ellington Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Ellington is starting from $1,500 at Sleeping Giant Apartments.
What is the most affordable Ellington Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Ellington Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Ledgecrest Apartments and starts from $1,700.
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