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242 N Main St

126 Biruta St

126 Biruta St

37 Lyman St

141 6th St

79 Newington Ave
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Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

515 Emmett St

5 Grandview Dr

39-41 W Washington St, Unit 39-B2

369 Clinton St

164 Curtis St, Unit 1F

164 Curtis St, Unit 2F

1254 Farmington Ave
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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.

410 Emmett St

8 Queen St

119 Carroll St

1284 Slater Rd, Unit 2

422 Emmett St

115 Beths Ave

23 Brickyard Rd
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
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43 Hiltbrand Rd
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Plainville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plainville 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,228 | $1,600 | $3,500 |
| Plainville 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,783 | $1,750 | $5,000 |
| Plainville 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,273 | $2,700 | $3,995 |
| Plainville 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,700 | $6,700 | $6,700 |
| Plainville 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,500 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
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Cheapest Available Plainville Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Plainville, CT is a Studio unit found at 65 East St in the Bristol Plainville neighborhood priced from $1,400. Redstone Gardens in the Bristol Plainville neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,444. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Plainville apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65 East St | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $1,400 |
| Redstone Gardens | One Bedroom Flat | 1BR,1BA | $1,444 |
| Burritt | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,444 |
| ReNew Bristol | Florence | Studio,1BA | $1,639 |
| Sunset Rock Apartments | York | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Plainville, CT
As of June 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Plainville area is the $1.86 price per square foot Two Bedroom Townhouse Model at Redstone Gardens in the in the Bristol Plainville neighborhood starting from $1,786. The second greatest value Plainville apartment is the S-1A-R Model at Summit and Birch Hill Apartments starting at $1,905 with a $2.24 price per square foot in the Bristol Plainville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Plainville apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redstone Gardens | Two Bedroom Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.86 |
| Summit and Birch Hill Apartments | S-1A-R | 1BR,1BA | $2.24 |
| Sunset Rock Apartments | Sussex | 1BR,1BA | $2.60 |
| Up House | Rise | 2BR,1BA | $3.85 |
| Kenmore Apartments | Partially Remodeled One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.61 |
| 17 Lincoln Ave, Unit 10 | 17 Lincoln Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| ReNew Bristol | Florence | Studio ,1BA | $2.98 |
| Burritt | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.78 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Plainville?
There are currently 298 Apartments for Rent in Plainville, CT with pricing that ranges from $1,200 to $3,599. There are also 50 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Plainville ranging from $1,395 to $6,700.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Plainville?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Plainville ranges from $1,395 to $6,700 with an average monthly rent of $3,066.
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
Written by: Robin Stewart
Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.