What's the average rent in Meriden, CT?

Rental Market Trends in Meriden, CT

SOURCE: TRULIA DATA

Rental market highlights

As of September 2026, the average rent in Meriden, CT is $1,715 per month, which is 12% lower than the national average rent of $1,948 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$1,715

0.4%$7 increase month-over-month

1.6%$28 increase year-over-year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

APARTMENTS

$1,679

HOUSES

$2,400

TOWNHOUSES

$2,100

As of September 2026, apartments are the most affordable rental option in Meriden, CT at $1,679 per month, while houses are the most expensive at $2,400 per month. Townhomes average $2,100 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,500
2 Bedrooms	$1,767
3 Bedrooms	$2,100
4 Bedrooms	$2,000
All	$1,715

As of September 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in Meriden, CT is $1,500 per month, followed by $1,767 for a 2 bedroom rental, $2,100 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $2,000 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	—
2 Bedrooms	—
3 Bedrooms	$2,100
4 Bedrooms	—
All	$2,100

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,282
2 Bedrooms	$1,700
3 Bedrooms	$1,806
4 Bedrooms	$1,715
All	$1,689

As of September 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Meriden, CT is $1,282 per month, followed by $1,700 for a 2 bedroom apartment, $1,806 for a 3 bedroom apartment, and $1,715 for a 4 bedroom apartment.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$950
2 Bedrooms	$1,900
3 Bedrooms	$2,400
4 Bedrooms	$2,950
All	$2,400

As of September 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom house in Meriden, CT is $950 per month, followed by $1,900 for a 2 bedroom house, $2,400 for a 3 bedroom house, and $2,950 for a 4 bedroom house.