ZIP Code · CT

ZIP 06333

Pop. 7,389·New London County·18th most expensive ZIP in Connecticut
Median rent (all units)
$2,638/mo
Year-over-Year
Stable
Month-over-Month
+8.8%
vs US Median
+$673
Rising (Monthly)
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ZIP 06333 · $2,638
More expensive than 83% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,630
1 BR
$1,890
2 BR
$2,360
3 BR
$3,040
4 BR+
$3,780
Research median
$2,360/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$31,656/yr
At $2,638/mo median
Location
StateCT
CountyNew London County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 0.0% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+0.0% YoY, +8.8% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 06333 (East Lyme, CT) is majority owner-occupied, has a median income above the national average, 60.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
7,389
Median income
$129,083
Median age
44.5
Renters
25.3%
Age distribution
23.4%
18.2%
25.2%
14.7%
18.4%
Under 1823.4%
18–3418.2%
35–5425.2%
55–6414.7%
65+18.4%
Gender
47%
53%
Male47%
Female53%
Race & ethnicity
78.6%
White78.6%
Black1.4%
Hispanic10.7%
Asian7%
Other2.4%
Education (25+)
14.6%
22.4%
60.7%
No HS diploma2.3%
HS diploma14.6%
Some college22.4%
Bachelor's+60.7%
Housing tenure
74.7%
25.3%
Owner74.7%
Renter25.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 06333 in East Lyme, CT has changed in 5 years

Income
$116,840 → $129,083
up 10.5%
Population
6,953 → 7,389
up 6.3%
Renter share
24.3% → 25.3%
+1.0 pts
Bachelor's+
59.6% → 60.7%
+1.1 pts
Median age
45.1 → 44.5
-0.6 yrs

Local incomes tracked alongside that move, going from a median of $116,840 in 2021 to $129,083 more recently. Census counts show ZIP 06333 in East Lyme, CT adding about 436 residents over the five-year window, up 6.3% on net.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 06333 covers East Lyme, CT. The median rent here is $2,638/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,890/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $2,360/mo.

At 25% of local median household income ($129,083/yr), ZIP 06333 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rent prices have stayed steady over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 06333?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 06333 (East Lyme, CT) is $2,638. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 06333 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 06333's median rent of $2,638/mo is $673 (34%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 06333 compare to other ZIPs in Connecticut?

ZIP 06333 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in Connecticut, ranking #18 out of 85 ZIPs tracked at $2,638/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 06333?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $106,000/year (~$51/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,638/mo in ZIP 06333. The local median household income is $129,083/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 06333?

Rent in ZIP 06333 has been relatively stable over the past year, with a 0.0% change year over year as of July 20, 2026.

Is ZIP 06333 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 06333 is considered affordable for renters. At $2,638/mo, rent takes approximately 25% of the local median household income ($129,083/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 06333 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 06333 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 25.3% of ZIP 06333 households are renters, while 74.7% are owner-occupied. ZIP 06333 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 06333 compare to the rest of East Lyme?

ZIP 06333 is pricier than East Lyme as a whole. At $2,638/mo, it's $64 above the East Lyme citywide median of $2,574/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 06333 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 06333 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
25%
AFFORDABLE

At $2,638/mo, rent takes ~25% of ZIP 06333's median household income ($129,083/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 06333 25%Benchmark 30%
State income tax3–6.99%
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