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Ellington, CT Houses for Rent

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    $2,300 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,286 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    138 Mountain St, Ellington, CT 06029

    Half Cape Cod style duplex! 2 bedrooms, living room dining room kitchen family room. Flexible floor plan depending on need. Covered side porch. Pretty country setting. Great condition! Application to be run by listing agency only. No smoking in the building or within 25 feet with the building. No pets. Two months security. Landlord lives in unit to the right, so you know he will be on top of

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    Dan Keune

    Campbell-Keune Realty Inc

    138 Mountain St, Ellington, CT 06029
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    $3,800 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,070 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1 Katherine Way, Ellington, CT 06029

    ENERGY-EFFICIENT SOLAR PANELS HELP KEEP UTILITY COSTS LOW! Discover luxury living in the highly sought-after Windermere Village community in this exceptional custom-built home featuring 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and a fully finished basement. Designed with both comfort and convenience in mind, this home offers 9-foot ceilings, hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and an open-concept layout

    Chandrika Reddy Reddy Realty, LLC

    1 Katherine Way, Ellington, CT 06029
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    $1,100 Plus Fees

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    29 1/2 Mountain St, Vernon, CT 06066

    Property Id: 1895500Private Rooms for Rent - All Utilities & Wi-Fi Included | NO COUPLES!!Looking for a clean, comfortable, and affordable place to live? Private rooms are now available in a shared home setting with all utilities and Wi-Fi included in the rent.Property Features:Private bedroom in a shared homeFully furnished kitchen and living

    29 1/2 Mountain St, Vernon, CT 06066

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a single-family home in Ellington, CT?
The median rent for a single-family home in Ellington, CT is $2,800 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Ellington, CT?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Ellington, CT, a household needs to earn roughly $74,000 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 $1,850 per month in Ellington, CT, renters typically need to show $5,550 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 Ellington, CT?
In Ellington, CT, the price-to-rent ratio is 20.9, 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.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Houses for Rent
3
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,800
Median 3 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$3,100
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