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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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property at 1 Gold St

1 Gold St

HartfordCT06103

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property at 19 Goodwin St

19 Goodwin St

ManchesterCT06040

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Manchester, CT Local Guide

Cheapest Available Manchester Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Manchester, CT is a 1 Bed unit found at Pembrooke Court Apartments in the Spencer neighborhood priced from $1,225. Manchester Main Apartments in the West Side neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,235. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Manchester apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pembrooke Court Apartments133 Hilliard St, Unit E1BR,1BA$1,225
Manchester Main ApartmentsStudio- 41 Garden St. East Hart.Studio,1BA$1,235
Wickham Gardens CondominiumsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,250
51 Forbes St1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,350
164 Oak St168-1701BR,1BA$1,400

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Manchester, CT

As of June 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Manchester area is the $1.74 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at The Manchester in the in the Buckley neighborhood starting from $2,353. The second greatest value Manchester apartment is the CT2bDPLX Model at Clocktower Mill starting at $1,715 with a $1.49 price per square foot in the Keeney neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Manchester apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Manchester2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.74
Clocktower MillCT2bDPLX2BR,1.5BA$1.49
1214 Middle Tpke W, Unit C11214 Middle Tpke W2BR,1BA$1.55
Lofts at the MillsThe Nolita1BR,1BA$1.68
103 Cooper Hill St, Unit 34103 Cooper Hill St2BR,1BA$1.63
21 Cannon Rd, Unit 2121 Cannon Rd2BR,1BA$1.65
South Park89-D Sycamore Lane2BR,1BA$1.75
164 Oak St168-1701BR,1BA$1.65
Pembrooke Court Apartments133 Hilliard St, Unit E1BR,1BA$1.81
60 Church St, Unit b560 Church St1BR,1BA$1.77

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Frequently Asked Questions about Manchester

What type of rentals are currently available in Manchester?

There are currently 151 Apartments for Rent in Manchester, CT with pricing that ranges from $1,100 to $3,771. There are also 49 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Manchester ranging from $1,400 to $7,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Manchester?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Manchester ranges from $1,400 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,222.

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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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.