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Manchester, CT Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Manchester?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,852 | $1,500 | $2,450 |
| Manchester 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,064 | $1,795 | $4,850 |
| Manchester 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,700 | $2,500 | $2,800 |
| Manchester 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,000 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
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Cheapest Available Manchester Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Manchester, CT is a Studio unit found at 44-50 Church St in the Outer East Hartford Manchester neighborhood priced from $950. 51 Forbes St in the Outer East Hartford Manchester 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 Manchester apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44-50 Church St | 490 Tolland Street B-9 | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| 51 Forbes St | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| South Park | 83-C Charter Oak St | 1BR,1BA | $1,375 |
| 164 Oak St | 168-170 | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Manchester, CT
As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Manchester area is the $1.42 price per square foot The Tribeca Model at Lofts at the Mills in the in the Keeney neighborhood starting from $2,259. The second greatest value Manchester apartment is the 2 x 2.5 townhomes Model at Apex Townhomes starting at $1,995 with a $1.84 price per square foot in the Buckley 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lofts at the Mills | The Tribeca | 3BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Apex Townhomes | 2 x 2.5 townhomes | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.84 |
| 1196 Middle Tpke W, Unit Beacon Hill | 1196 Middle Tpke W | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| 103 Cooper Hill St | 103 Cooper Hill St | 2BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| 67 Oak St | 67 Oak St | 2BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| 44 Olcott Dr | 44 Olcott Dr | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| 19 Goodwin Pl, Unit Goodwin | 19 Goodwin Pl | 2BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| 164 Oak St | 168-170 | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| 6 Notch Rd Ext, Unit 6B | 6 Notch Rd Ext | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| 43 Olcott Dr | 43 Olcott Dr | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
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