
Cheap Homes for Rent in Thompson, CT from $1,200 (24 Rentals)
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36 Lake St, Unit 1

3 Negus St, Unit 2L

17 Wysocki Dr

13 -3 Kent Ct

3 E Main St, Unit 3L

24 Mechanic St

9 Battey St
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9 Battey St, Unit 9 Battey

2 N Main St, Unit 2L

26 Brandon Rd, Unit 1

52 Carol Ave

6 Wysocki Dr

21 Cross St

16 Central St

59 Upton St
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310 Thompson Rd, Unit 411

310 Thompson Rd, Unit 123

310 Thompson Rd, Unit 433

16 Federal Hill Rd

2 N Main St, Unit 3L

3 Negus St, Unit 1L

118 Carpenter Rd

76 Homeward Ave
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Thompson, CT Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Thompson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thompson 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,206 | $1,595 | $3,800 |
| Thompson 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,700 | $1,900 | $3,250 |
| Thompson 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,515 | $2,195 | $5,000 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Thompson, CT
Pricing Updated: 06/23/2026Current apartment rentals in the Thompson, CT area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Thompson Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grosvenor Dale | $1,750 | $1,500 | 2 |
Cheapest Available Thompson Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Thompson, CT is a Studio unit found at Colton Apartments in the West Tatnuck neighborhood priced from $1,200. Julia Bancroft - 62+ Senior Apartments in the Hadwen Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,265. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Thompson apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colton Apartments | 0x1AcT3 | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| Julia Bancroft - 62+ Senior Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,265 |
| Moosup Gardens Townhomes | Lily | 2BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| Ashford Hills | Ashford 1B1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| Perry Hill Apartments | Classic Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,550 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Thompson, CT and Nearby
As of June 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Thompson area is the $1.79 price per square foot 300-700 Model at Kirkbrae Glen Apartments in the starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Thompson apartment is the Daffodil Model at Moosup Gardens Townhomes starting at $1,605 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the Central Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Thompson apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkbrae Glen Apartments | 300-700 | 2BR,2BA | $1.79 |
| Moosup Gardens Townhomes | Daffodil | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.30 |
| Cobblestone Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom with Study | 1BR,1BA | $2.34 |
| Perry Hill Apartments | Renovated Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.68 |
| Hayward Landing | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.24 |
| 10 Klebart Ave, Unit 2 | 10 Klebart Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| 310 Thompson Road LLC | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| 4 Central Ave, Unit 1L | 4 Central Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| The 6Hundred | 1x1H | 1BR,1BA | $2.39 |
| 17 Wysocki Dr, Unit Stonegate Condominium U57 | 17 Wysocki Dr | 1BR,1BA | $2.32 |
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Best Local Schools in Thompson, CT
Mary R. Fisher Elementary School
Tourtellotte Memorial High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Thompson
What type of rentals are currently available in Thompson?
There are currently 137 Apartments for Rent in Thompson, CT with pricing that ranges from $1,200 to $25,587. There are also 47 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Thompson ranging from $1,200 to $5,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Thompson?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Thompson ranges from $1,200 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,587.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Thompson?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Thompson range from $1,400 to $25,587, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,900 to $3,250. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,195 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,245.
Expert Rental Resources
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
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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.