Newest Homes for Rent in East Lyme, CT

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Starting at $1,850

Total Monthly Price
- Studio - 3 Beds
1 Maple Tree Ln, East Lyme, CT 06333

Sound at Gateway Commons is a beautifully designed garden-style community setting one of the highest standards for luxury apartment living in East Lyme, Connecticut. Discover a perfect blend of interior features inside our new studio, one, two, and three bedroom apartments, and delight in a beautiful arrangement of on-site amenities that will take your ordinary routine to extraordinary heights.

The Sound at Gateway Commons

1 Maple Tree Ln, East Lyme, CT 06333
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/35
Starting at $1,835

Total Monthly Price
- 2 - 3 Beds
94 N Bridebrook Rd, Niantic, CT 06357

Welcome to The Edgewater! Be the first to live in these brand-new luxury townhouse style apartments! Luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the first and second floor of each unit. Attached garage with extra storage space off the back included in every unit! Each unit has its own entrance; the back entrance leads to a patio or deck- perfect for grilling. Open floor plan with beautiful granite,

The Edgewater

94 N Bridebrook Rd, Niantic, CT 06357
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Starting at $2,515

Total Monthly Price
- 1 - 3 Beds
1 Lighthouse Ln, East Lyme, CT 06333

Set your sights on an elevated living experience at Cove at Gateway Commons, a modern residential community in East Lyme, Connecticut. Spread out comfortably in a spacious one, two, or three bedroom apartment or townhome equipped with high-end features that carry you through your day. From morning coffee in your luxurious kitchen to relaxed evenings warming up by the community fire pit, you?ll

The Cove at Gateway Commons

1 Lighthouse Ln, East Lyme, CT 06333
/11
$2,900 Per Month
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 750 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
295 Main St, Niantic, CT 06357

Enjoy effortless coastal living in the heart of downtown Niantic! This newly renovated, fully furnished one-bedroom apartment offers water views and is just a short walk to the beach, boardwalk, marinas, shops, restaurants, and everything downtown has to offer. Designed for comfort and convenience, the apartment features hardwood floors, quartz countertops, brand-new stainless steel appliances, a

Anthony Gigliotti Keller Williams Realty

295 Main St, Niantic, CT 06357
/21
$2,500 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,092 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
93 Laurelwood Dr, Niantic, CT 06357

Spacious raised ranch, freshly painted within, located in Giants Neck Heights, affording private beach access year round. The fireplace is not permitted for use.This is a non- smoking, no pet home. Generally those that rent here often stay awhile. Longer term lease is viable. Rent spree link provided for application process. Tenant responsible for yard, snow, and utilities. Level corner lot with

Mary Poola William Raveis Real Estate

93 Laurelwood Dr, Niantic, CT 06357
/26
$2,800 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,560 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
7 E Pattagansett Rd, Niantic, CT 06357

Mid Term/Academic Rental available September 1 2026-May 31 2027. Steps from downtown Niantic. 2 minutes to restaurants, bakeries, shops, parks, entertainment, farmer's market, beaches, and Niantic's well known Boardwalk. Fully furnished, you'll feel right at home in this lovely home with newer beds and linens, cozy and ready for you. All that is needed is your clothes, toiletries and food to

Laura Ballirano William Raveis Real Estate

7 E Pattagansett Rd, Niantic, CT 06357
/8
$2,000 Per Month
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 400 Sq Ft
- Townhouse for Rent
68 Black Point Rd, Niantic, CT 06357

Renovated 1 Bedroom in Prime Niantic Location | Flexible Lease Available Welcome to Unit A-1 at 68 Black Point Road, a beautifully renovated first-floor apartment in one of Niantic's most desirable locations. Just minutes from downtown, beaches, restaurants, shopping, marinas, and all the shoreline has to offer, this apartment combines convenience with comfortable coastal living. This

Adam Velez eXp Realty

68 Black Point Rd, Niantic, CT 06357
/23
$2,400 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,211 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
14 High St, Niantic, CT 06357

Academic rental available October 1, 2026 thru May 31, 2027. Welcome to 14 High St. This adorable furnished cottage has newly refinished hardwood floors, a newly remodeled kitchen, 3 bedrooms, 1 1/2 baths, and a private patio for your outdoor enjoyment. Enjoy quiet evenings sitting on the front porch feeling the breeze from the Niantic River. This home is located in the beach community of Pine

Diane Garner William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

14 High St, Niantic, CT 06357
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$2,400 Per Month
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,156 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
6 North Rd, Niantic, CT 06357

Light, bright 2-bedroom, 2 full-bath Ranch home in desirable Saunders Point area. Hardwood floors in living room/dining room. NOTE: Fireplace for decoration only...non-functioning and cannot be used. One-car attached garage plus outside parking. Laminate flooring in kitchen, remodeled bathrooms (one with laundry hook-ups). Efficient propane heat/hot water. Tenant may join the association (annual

Beverly Nebelung Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.

6 North Rd, Niantic, CT 06357
/23
$3,500 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,456 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
4 Sunrise Ave, Niantic, CT 06357

Not too soon to secure your ACADEMIC rental in the desirable Black Point Beach community!! This lovely home is yours to rent, FULLY FURNISHED and ready to go. Kitchen appliances are less than 2 years old and furnishings include: cookware, bakeware, dishes, glasses, utensils, etc... Kitchen & bath flooring is laminate; all other rooms have beautiful hardwood floors. Besides bedroom furniture,

Joan Casey

RE/MAX Legends

4 Sunrise Ave, Niantic, CT 06357
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$4,000

Total Monthly Price
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,864 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
51 Lake Ave, East Lyme, CT 06357

This quaint property at 51 Lake Ave in Niantic is located on a corner lot and offers a two-car garage. The backyard overlooks Dodge Pond, providing a peaceful setting. The home is also moments away from downtown Niantic and local beaches.The main level features a bright living room with large windows and wood floors, which flows into a spacious family/recreation room with views of the

51 Lake Ave, East Lyme, CT 06357
/17
$2,000 Per Month
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,100 Sq Ft
- Apartment for Rent
157 W Main St Unit 4, Niantic, CT 06357

Enjoy coastal convenience and comfort in this beautifully maintained second-floor, 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment ideally located just moments from downtown Niantic. This light-filled residence offers an inviting layout with spacious bedrooms, an updated full bath, and the added comfort of central air conditioning for year-round climate control. You will appreciate easy access to Niantic's vibrant

Laura Ballirano William Raveis Real Estate

157 W Main St Unit 4, Niantic, CT 06357
/20
Starting at $1,491

Total Monthly Price
- 3 Beds
277 W Main St, East Lyme, CT 06333

3 Bedroom Townhouses Available for Immediate Occupancy in East Lyme! Spacious 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom townhouses are now available in beautiful East Lyme. Each unit includes an attached garage, additional off-street parking, and is conveniently located near the beach.**UTILITIES INCLUDED** All utilities are included in the advertised rent for both market-rate and affordable

Rocky Neck Village

277 W Main St, East Lyme, CT 06333
/21
$3,900 Per Month
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,560 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
293 Giants Neck Rd, Niantic, CT 06357

Giants Neck Beach Waterfront home! Experience coastal living at its finest in this stunning direct waterfront home, perfectly situated within a private beach association. Offering 4 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, this beautifully maintained residence features an open floor plan designed to maximize natural light and showcase breathtaking water views from nearly every room. The updated

Marc Delise Coldwell Banker Realty

293 Giants Neck Rd, Niantic, CT 06357
/9
$3,200 Per Month
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 798 Sq Ft
- Apartment for Rent
344 Main St Unit 207, East Lyme, CT 06357

Welcome to Unit 207 at The Anchor Building, a highly sought-after boutique coastal residence offering modern living in the heart of downtown Niantic. This thoughtfully designed two-bedroom apartment features an open-concept layout filled with natural light, creating a comfortable and elevated living experience with added space and flexibility. The layout offers a seamless flow between the living

Tim Bray

Seaport Real Estate Services

344 Main St Unit 207, East Lyme, CT 06357
/8
$2,700 Per Month
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 645 Sq Ft
- Apartment for Rent
344 Main St Unit 201, East Lyme, CT 06357

Welcome to Unit 201 at The Anchor Building, a highly sought-after boutique coastal residence offering modern living in the heart of downtown Niantic. This thoughtfully designed one-bedroom apartment features an open layout filled with natural light, highlighted by a kitchen with island seating and in-unit washer and dryer for everyday convenience. Residents will enjoy the ease of an

Tim Bray

Seaport Real Estate Services

344 Main St Unit 201, East Lyme, CT 06357
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$2,500 Per Month
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 572 Sq Ft
- Apartment for Rent
344 Main St Unit 202, East Lyme, CT 06357

Welcome to Unit 202 at The Anchor Building, a highly sought-after boutique coastal residence offering modern living in the heart of downtown Niantic. This thoughtfully designed one-bedroom apartment features an open layout filled with natural light, creating a comfortable and elevated living experience. The home includes a kitchen with island seating and in-unit washer and dryer for everyday

Tim Bray

Seaport Real Estate Services

344 Main St Unit 202, East Lyme, CT 06357
/18
$3,000 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,690 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
22 Indianola Rd, Niantic, CT 06357

WINTER MONTHLY RENTAL UNTIL June 2026. This Charming 3 Bedroom home has been totally updated including new paint and furnishings throughout. Downstairs has a living room, a sunroom with a sleeper sofa, and Office, Eat-in kitchen and half bath. Upper level has three bedrooms - one with additional sleeper chair and full bath. Double wide spacious yard. RATES CONVERT TO WEEKLY RATE ($3000) IN JULY.

Judy Halleran RE/MAX on the Bay

22 Indianola Rd, Niantic, CT 06357
/12
$2,750 Per Month
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,868 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
142 Old Black Point Rd, Niantic, CT 06357

WINTER RENTAL - OCT.2025 THROUGH MAY 2026 Beautiful sunsets from this Black Point Beach Club furnished Colonial across the street from the water. 4 bed/2 bath all updated move-in ready!!! NO PETS and CREDIT REPORT REQUIRED.

Judy Halleran RE/MAX on the Bay

142 Old Black Point Rd, Niantic, CT 06357
/16
$2,400 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,320 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
34 Brightwater Rd, Niantic, CT 06357

WINTER MONTHLY RENTAL (Mar-June 2026) in Black Point Beach Association!!! SUMMER WEEKLY RENTAL (June-Sept 2026) furnished 3 bedroom ranch with spacious sunroom. Steps to the beach. No pets or smoking, credit report required. Minutes to major roads, town offers restaurants, marinas, museums and boardwalk.

Judy Halleran RE/MAX on the Bay

34 Brightwater Rd, Niantic, CT 06357
/15
$2,900

Total Monthly Price
- 3 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,700 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
22 White Birch Cir, East Lyme, CT 06357

??? Now Available – Renovated Beachside Academic Rental in Niantic!?? Available: September 8, 2026 – June 8, 2027?? $2,850/month – All Utilities IncludedEnjoy coastal living in this beautifully renovated, fully furnished 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home just 0.4 miles from a private beach. Ideal for academic-year tenants, traveling healthcare professionals, military personnel, or

22 White Birch Cir, East Lyme, CT 06357
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$2,850

Total Monthly Price
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,400 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
17 S Pine St, Niantic, CT 06357

Please note this is rental is available from September 2026 through June 2027. (Flexible on exact dates). Will also review as a long term rental. Newly renovated, open floor plan, FULLY Furnished, 3/4 bedroom/office in picturesque Pine Grove beach community of Niantic. Just a short walk to two private beaches. Home has new mini split units for efficient heat and air conditioning.

17 S Pine St, Niantic, CT 06357
/20
Starting at $1,200 Plus Fees
- 1 Bed
215 Main St, Niantic, CT 06357

The Morton House is located right on Main Street in Niantic and sits directly across the street from Niantic Bay and the scenic Long Island Sound. It has been recently renovated but restored to look and feel like a timeless ocean front mansion with a hotel feel about it. Across the street is the famous Niantic Boardwalk a perfect place to an ocean sidewalk, cast a fishing line, take a swim or

Morton House

215 Main St, Niantic, CT 06357
/19
Starting at $1,800 Plus Fees
- 1 Bed
468 Main St, Niantic, CT 06357

Welcome to Alpha Management! We’re thrilled to present this stunning apartment complex. Building is perfectly situated near the beach, downtown, Colleges, Electric Boat, I-95 Highway, and more. Enjoy a range of fantastic amenities designed to enhance your living experience:All new Vinyl flooringAll new stainless stove, fridge, and dishwasher in every unitAll central

Bay Point Apartments

468 Main St, Niantic, CT 06357
/28
$3,000 Per Month
- 4 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,500 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
11 Uncas Rd, Niantic, CT 06357

Winter rental from Nov.2024 to June 2025 furnished. Updated 4 Bedroom home. Credit report required and security deposit, no smoking and possibly dog allowed

Judy Halleran RE/MAX on the Bay

11 Uncas Rd, Niantic, CT 06357
/20
Starting at $1,512

Total Monthly Price
- 2 Beds
10 King Arthur Dr, Niantic, CT 06357

Deerfield Village is a unique and affordable rental home community in Niantic, Connecticut. Our community is a special development of 100 full-featured two-bedroom homes, grouped into small clusters and settled throughout 64 wooded acres. For convenience, these Cape Cod and Colonial style homes include an attached one-car garage and most have full basements. This property is a non-smoking

Deerfield Village

10 King Arthur Dr, Niantic, CT 06357

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in East Lyme, CT?

The median rent for a home in East Lyme, CT is $2,700 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of July 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses and single-family homes are currently more expensive.

How much do you need to make to afford rent in East Lyme, CT?

To comfortably afford the median rent in East Lyme, CT, a household needs to earn roughly $108,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $2,700 per month in East Lyme, CT, renters typically need to show $8,100 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.

Is it more affordable to rent or buy in East Lyme, CT?

In East Lyme, CT, the price-to-rent ratio is 17.1, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

What neighborhoods in East Lyme, CT are best for renting a home?

The best neighborhood for renting in East Lyme, CT depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Niantic, Jefferson, Williams, Coit and Willetts, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Trends in East Lyme, CT

There are currently 26 homes available for rent in East Lyme, CT. The median rent is $2,700 per month, with single-family homes renting at $3,000, townhouses at $2,745 and condos at $2,400.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent 26	Median Rent $2,700
Median Single Family Home Rent $3,000	Median Townhouse Rent $2,745
Median Condo Rent $2,400

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