52 Park St #1, Willimantic, CT 06226
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FURNISHED
ROOM FOR RENT

$850/mo

Total price
  • 1 room

52 Park St #1, Willimantic, CT 06226

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Home Highlights

Apartment
No Pets
Dishwasher
Laundry
Baseboard Heating
$850 deposit

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Room Description

Furnished Rooms for Rent Near UConn/Eastern | Clean, Comfortable, Affordable, and Fun

Looking for a comfortable and clean off-campus housing option?

The Big Yellow House offers furnished private rooms in a well-maintained, cooperative living environment designed for grad students and professionals who value cleanliness, respect, and convenience. The house is located in Prospect Hill District, just a 10-minute walk across the Frog Bridge to downtown. The brown line of UConn's Passio GO! free campus bus system has a stop 1.5 blocks away. There is a city bus that gets you to Eastern in about 10 minutes.

Unlike typical room rentals, this home is professionally managed and stocked with essential household supplies, including toilet paper, paper towels, and cleaning products, so you're not constantly splitting costs or chasing people for basics.

Bi-weekly professional cleaning of common areas helps maintain a healthy, stress-free space something rarely offered in off-campus housing.

The home operates under house rules focused on mutual respect, quiet enjoyment, and shared responsibility, creating a calm and reliable living environment. Every person is carefully screened, ensuring a higher standard of living for everyone in the home.

What makes the Big Yellow house so special?

- Private, furnished, freshly painted rooms each with a secure lock, workspace, chest of drawers, and comfortable bed

-Two full bathrooms - one brand new!

- Household supplies included

- Brand new washer and dryer

-Fully functional kitchen with 2 refrigerators so everyone gets plenty of space and a brand new dishwasher

 -Internet, electric, heat, and water all included in the rent

- Bi-weekly professional cleaning of shared spaces

- Respect-based house rules for cooperative living

- Carefully screened tenants

- Quiet, well-kept home environment

- Ideal location near UConn and Eastern, downtown Willimantic, dining, and public transportation

 If you're looking for off-campus housing that's cleaner, quieter, and thoughtfully managed, the Big Yellow House offers an inviting alternative to typical room rentals in the area.

What's this going to cost me?

The Ocean Room (next to the kitchen) 137.15 ft for $900
The Sunshine Room (next to the bathroom) 137.15 ft for $900
The Big Blue Room (so big it has 2 doors) 178.13 ft for $950
Dormie (third floor) 112 ft for $850
Cozy (third floor) 112 ft for $850

- Private, furnished, freshly painted rooms each with a secure lock, workspace, chest of drawers, and comfortable bed

-Two full bathrooms - one brand new!

- Household supplies included

- Brand new washer and dryer

-Fully functional kitchen with 2 refrigerators so everyone gets plenty of space and a brand new dishwasher

 -Internet, electric, heat, and water all included in the rent

- Bi-weekly professional cleaning of shared spaces

- Respect-based house rules for cooperative living

- Carefully screened tenants

- Quiet, well-kept home environment

- One tenant per room

- No Smoking

- 12 month lease

Housemate Description

Current Housemates: N/A
Current Pets: N/A
Preferred New Housemate: N/A
Listed by: Property Owner

Details for 52 Park St #1

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: BaseboardHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherRefrigerator
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood, Tile
Room & Shared Space
Room is furnishedShared space is furnished

Days on Market

Days on Market: 26 days on Trulia

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: nowDeposit: $850
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Costs and Fees

Required monthly rent & fees (based on 12-month lease)
  • Base rent
    $850/mo
Required one-time fees
  • Security deposit
    $850
  • Application fee
    $32
  • Administrative fee
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What Locals Say about Willimantic

At least 122 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 83 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 78 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 77 % Say parking is easy

  • 73 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 70 % Say kids play outside

  • 68 % Say car is needed

  • 68 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 66 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 65 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 65 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 54 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 50 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 44 % Say it's quiet

  • 44 % Say there are community events

  • 39 % Say there's wildlife

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  • Tjflaherty29
    "Plenty of nice places to walk your dogs. Always get safe walking around here. Only issues are when people don’t leash there dogs but that’s anywhere really."
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  • Debora.escalona
    "I have to drive at least 25 min to get to most places outside of here. Don’t really see public transportation, not very walkable. "
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  • Aaron D.
    "Densely populated area. Never have any issues living here. Well situated from major cities but also feels very country. "
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  • Flor R.
    "My neighborhood is quiet and neighbors are friendly. Could benefit from more lighting around. Is dark at night."
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  • Liz S.
    "Me as a dog owner love this area cause everyone respect when you are walking your dog or at a park. People have their dog on leash. This neighborhood need a dog park."
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  • Flor R.
    "Is a nice neighborhood just wish the city would provide more lighting since us really dark at night. "
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  • Flor R.
    "Great town but public transport needs to increase and get better. For the most part you will need a car."
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  • Kyle
    "Long time resident of Willi. I've never had a problem here. I think of it as the oasis to the surrounding farmland"
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  • L s
    "overall it's pretty quiet and you see people walking their dogs. we have a lot of university students walking and enjoying themselves on the weekends. police servaillance is a plus. lots of young kids in the neighborhood "
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  • Kennyacalzada
    "The dog owner maintained the areas clean!! Never I see trash in my area or in the neighborhood area!! "
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  • Flor R.
    "Is a nice family oriented neighborhood. Everything is close and accessible ,schools, agencies, grocery stores."
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  • Pweissenborn84
    "Willimantic is a racially diverse small college town in New England with lots of historic Victorian buildings. It also has high poverty and drug use due to poor employment opportunities."
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Affordability

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For this property
$30,600 PER YEAR
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52 Park St #1, Willimantic, CT is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,000 sqft apartment. 52 Park St #1 was listed for rent for $850/month on Aug 9, 2026.