This large one bedroom unit situated on historic Main Street Middletown is move-in ready. At approximately 600 sq ft, you'll find this 3rd floor unit to have many attractive upgrades. Enjoy the generously sized apartment with fresh paint and new flooring an eat-in kitchen, an oversized living room with 3 large windows and loads of natural sunlight, a nicely sized bedroom with great closet space and an private full bathroom with vanity and shower/tub combo. Enjoy off-street parking for one car and a building elevator to shuffle you up to the third floor after a long day. Everything that beautiful Main Street has to offer including dining, shopping and entertainment. This unit is in close proximity to Wesleyan University and allows for easy access to and from Route 9. Tenant is responsible for electricity, electric heat, electric hot water, central A/C, cable/internet and renters insurance. No smoking, no vaping and no pets allowed. Landlord is looking for a strong and favorable credit report. Amenities: Municipal Water & Sewer, Trash Removal (dumpster), Snow Removal & Range Hood.
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Property Summary
Property Type:
Apartment
Rental Fee:
$1,250
Bedrooms:
1 bed
Bathrooms:
1 bath
Size:
600 sqft
Pets:
No
Laundry:
Inquire
Parking:
Yes
Available:
Now
ID:
84713757
Amenities
•Lawn Care Included
•Air Conditioning
•Parking
•Electric Range
•Elevator
•High-Speed Internet
•Refrigerator
•Smoke-Free
Leasing Information
Fees
•Deposit $2,500 (mandatory, refundable, move-in).
Additional Details
This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment at 489 Main St in Middletown, CT 06457 rents for $1,250 a month. It has 600 square feet. 489 Main St was advertised by Cavanaugh & Company on November 10, 2026.
How the Rent Compares
At $1,250 a month, this apartment is below the typical rent for 1-bedroom apartments and condos in Middletown (about $1,500).
Typical $1,500This home $1,250
$1,660
From 20 one-bedroom apartments and condos listed in Middletown on RentalSource in November 2026: the scale holds eight in ten of them, and the shaded band the middle half.
$1,500Typical rent for 1-bedroom apartments and condos in Middletown
This home was last listed for rent on RentalSource in May 2022, ending at $950. Today's rent is $300 higher.
Rent history for this home, newest first
Date
Event
Rent
Change
November 10, 2026
Listed for rent
$1,250+31.6%
+31.6%
May 22, 2022
Listing removed
$950
These are listed prices. What renters actually paid may have been different.
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