Storrs, Connecticut Rental Market Trends
Any shifts in rent prices brought forth by the COVID-19 pandemic are not yet reflected in the statistics on this page. Please bear this in mind when referencing the data below, as it may not accurately describe the current context of the Storrs, Connecticut rental market.
Storrs, Connecticut
Average Apartment Rent
$2,455
Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent
3.7%
As of March 2026
Compared to a year ago, Storrs, Connecticut apartments have recorded a 3.7% rent increase.
Storrs, Connecticut Average apartment rent trend
Storrs, Connecticut Average Apartment Rent
Storrs, Connecticut Apartment rent ranges
At 28.88%, apartments priced $2,000 - $2,500 represent the bulk of Storrs, Connecticut rentals, while condos priced $2,500 - $3,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 7.29%.
Storrs, Connecticut Housing tenure**
Renters take up 64% of Storrs, Connecticut real estate, occupying a total of 1,427 units, while homeowners live in 814 properties.
Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**
3.5
Renter median household income**
$18,789
Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**
1.95
Rental vacancy rate**
9.3%
Storrs, Connecticut Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**
There are 559 rentals in Storrs, Connecticut with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 39%. Units with No bedrooms, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (6%), amounting to 79 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Storrs, Connecticut homes for rent is 3.5.
Storrs, Connecticut Renter-occupied units by age of householder**
Most condos for rent in Storrs, Connecticut are occupied by residents in the 15 - 24 years age group (62%), followed by those in the 65 - 74 years age group (11%). At the same time, people in the 55 - 59 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 1%.
Storrs, Connecticut Renter-occupied housing units by family type**
Storrs, Connecticut Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**
A total of 90 apartments for rent in Storrs, Connecticut, or 6% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 3% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 47 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Storrs, Connecticut is 1.95.
Storrs, Connecticut Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**
In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 40% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 1% of the homes for rent in Storrs, Connecticut.
Storrs, Connecticut Renter-occupied units by year structure built**
The highest share of Storrs, Connecticut apartment rentals, namely 29% or 408 units, were Built 2010 - 2019, followed by those Built 2000 - 2009 (18%, 261 units), and the ones Built 1939 or earlier (16%, 231 units).
Storrs, Connecticut Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**
Median year renter moved into unit 2019
Most Storrs, Connecticut renters (58%) moved in 2018 to 2020, while only 2% of them moved in 2000 to 2009. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Storrs, Connecticut condos for rent is 2019.
Storrs, Connecticut Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**
When it comes to transportation options, 40% of Storrs, Connecticut renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 34% of them have No vehicle available, and 15% have 2 vehicles available.
Storrs, Connecticut Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
Storrs, Connecticut Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
The rental statistics on this page were compiled using data provided by our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution which offers comprehensive information on all Storrs, Connecticut apartment buildings 50 units or larger. Yardi Matrix covers ~80% of the U.S. metro area population, including over 80,000 properties and 15.2 million apartments across 124 U.S. markets.
*Average single-family rent calculated from point2homes.com data.
**Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
