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49 Indianola Rd

2 Bidwell St

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East Lyme, CT Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in East Lyme?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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East Lyme 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,235 | $2,400 | $5,000 |
East Lyme 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,665 | $2,400 | $3,395 |
East Lyme 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,570 | $2,200 | $10,000+ |
East Lyme 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,750 | $5,000 | $6,500 |
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Cheapest Available East Lyme Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in East Lyme, CT is a 1 Bed unit found at Oxoboxo Lofts in the Northeast New London Norwich neighborhood priced from $922. Crocker House has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here is today’s list of the most affordable East Lyme apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Oxoboxo Lofts | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $922 |
Crocker House | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
8 Bank St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,150 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Lyme, CT
As of April 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Lyme area is the $2.16 price per square foot Eastpointe Townhouse Model at The Cove at Gateway Commons in the in the Southwest New London Lyme neighborhood starting from $3,095. The second greatest value East Lyme apartment is the Sailfish Model at The Edgewater starting at $2,695 with a $1.90 price per square foot in the South Lyme neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Lyme apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Cove at Gateway Commons | Eastpointe Townhouse | 2BR,2BA | $2.16 |
The Edgewater | Sailfish | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.90 |
The Sound at Gateway Commons | The Waterford | 2BR,2BA | $2.26 |
Bayonet Street Apartments | Two Bed Large | 2BR,2BA | $1.86 |
Groton Towers | Boston | 2BR,1BA | $2.01 |
60 Mansfield Road Phase II | 1 Bedroom - 9A | 1BR,1BA | $2.36 |
Eagle Pointe | TWO BEDROOM | 2BR,1BA | $2.09 |
8 Bank St | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.53 |
Peppertree Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.21 |
Oxoboxo Lofts | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about East Lyme
What type of rentals are currently available in East Lyme?
There are currently 68 Apartments for Rent in East Lyme, CT with pricing that ranges from $905 to $3,795. There are also 32 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Lyme ranging from $1,650 to $40,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Lyme?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Lyme ranges from $1,650 to $40,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,245.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.