
Cheap Homes for Rent in Manchester, CT from $1,200 (12 Rentals)
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28 Prospect St

28 Prospect St

343 Oakland St

17 Garden Dr
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545 N Main St

426 Middle Turnpike W

1210 Middle Tpke W, Unit c2

15 Hollister Street
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Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

64 Oxbow Dr

617 Center St

85 Oxbow Dr
Manchester, CT Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Manchester?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Manchester 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,069 | $1,500 | $3,200 |
Manchester 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,966 | $1,995 | $6,950 |
Manchester 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,342 | $2,975 | $3,895 |
Manchester 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,500 | $6,500 | $6,500 |
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Cheapest Available Manchester Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Manchester, CT is a 2 Beds unit found at Apex Townhomes in the Buckley neighborhood priced from $1,000. Manchester Main Apartments in the West Side neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Manchester apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Apex Townhomes | 2 x 2.5 townhomes | 2BR,2BA | $1,000 |
Manchester Main Apartments | Studio-Bristol,CT West St. | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
Pembrooke Court Apartments | 137 Hilliard Street Uni D | 1BR,1BA | $1,225 |
Wickham Gardens Condominiums | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
51 Forbes St | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Manchester, CT
As of September 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Manchester area is the $0.67 price per square foot 12 Saint Lawrence St Model at 12 Saint Lawrence St, Unit 14 Saint Lawrence in the in the Spencer neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Manchester apartment is the 39 Spruce St Model at 39 Spruce St, Unit 39 starting at $1,900 with a $1.58 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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12 Saint Lawrence St, Unit 14 Saint Lawrence | 12 Saint Lawrence St | 3BR,1BA | $0.67 |
39 Spruce St, Unit 39 | 39 Spruce St | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.58 |
Apex Townhomes | 2 x 2.5 townhomes | 2BR,2.5BA | $0.92 |
Clocktower Mill | CT1aLOFT | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
1196 Middle Tpke W, Unit C-1 | 1196 Middle Tpke W | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
Lofts at the Mills | The Midtown | Studio ,1BA | $1.61 |
19 Moore St, Unit 1 N | 19 Moore St | 2BR,1BA | $1.68 |
164 Oak St | 168-170 | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
158 S Main St, Unit 3 | 158 S Main St | 2BR,1BA | $2.03 |
The Oaks Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - Vaulted Cat | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Manchester
What type of rentals are currently available in Manchester?
There are currently 164 Apartments for Rent in Manchester, CT with pricing that ranges from $1,095 to $3,800. There are also 48 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Manchester ranging from $1,200 to $6,950.
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 $1,200 to $6,950 with an average monthly rent of $3,022.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Manchester?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Manchester range from $1,666 to $3,800, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,995 to $6,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,975 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,850.
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.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.