Rent in Middletown, CT
Across Middletown's 2 ZIP codes, a 2-bedroom typically rents for about $1,883 a month, with figures from $1,591–$1,980. The highest typical rent is in 06459 ($1,980) and the lowest in 06457 ($1,786). Owner-occupied homes in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region pay about 1.67% of their value a year in property tax, and the 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 7.24% in the week of Oct 29, 2026.
Rent by bedrooms
| Size | Typical | Range across ZIPs | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,203 | $670–$1,380 | 2 |
| 1 bed | $1,514 | $1,316–$1,580 | 2 |
| 2 beds | $1,883 | $1,591–$1,980 | 2 |
| 3 beds | $2,237 | $1,868–$2,360 | 2 |
| 4 beds | $2,478 | $2,110–$2,600 | 2 |
Typical = median of each ZIP's best guess. Gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities). Sources: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026), Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).
Middletown ZIP codes
2 bedsFrequently asked questions
- What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Middletown, CT?
- About $1,883 a month: the median of the typical rents in 2 ZIP codes, which range from $1,591–$1,980. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in Middletown, CT?
- About $1,514 a month: the median of the typical rents in 2 ZIP codes, which range from $1,316–$1,580. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom in Middletown, CT?
- About $2,237 a month: the median of the typical rents in 2 ZIP codes, which range from $1,868–$2,360. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a studio in Middletown, CT?
- About $1,203 a month: the median of the typical rents in 2 ZIP codes, which range from $670–$1,380. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 4-bedroom in Middletown, CT?
- About $2,478 a month: the median of the typical rents in 2 ZIP codes, which range from $2,110–$2,600. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- Which Middletown ZIP code has the highest rent?
- For a 2-bedroom, 06459 has the highest typical rent at $1,980 a month, and 06457 the lowest at $1,786.
- What is the property tax rate in Middletown, CT?
- Owner-occupied homes in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region pay a typical 1.67% of their value a year (Census ACS, median taxes paid ÷ median home value, Dec 31, 2024). Investors often pay more after a purchase: the home is reassessed at the sale price and there is no homestead exemption.
- What is the current 30-year mortgage rate?
- The 30-year fixed rate averaged 7.24% in the week of Oct 29, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED). It's a national average for owner-occupied loans; investment property loans usually cost more.
- Where do these Middletown rent figures come from?
- HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026), Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).