52 Park St, Willimantic, CT 06226
Room for Rent
This listing offers a private bedroom within a shared property. You may share common spaces like the kitchen, living room, and possibly bathrooms with other renters or the property owner.
What This House Offers
Furnished Rooms for Rent Near UConn/Eastern | Clean, Comfortable, Affordable, and Fun
Looking for a comfortable and clean off-campus housing option?
The Big... Yellow House offers furnished private rooms in a well-maintained, cooperative living environment designed for grad students and professionals who value cleanliness, respect, and convenience. The house is located in Prospect Hill District, just a 10-minute walk across the Frog Bridge to downtown. The brown line of UConn's Passio GO! free campus bus system has a stop 1.5 blocks away. There is a city bus that gets you to Eastern in about 10 minutes.
Unlike typical room rentals, this home is professionally managed and stocked with essential household supplies, including toilet paper, paper towels, and cleaning products, so you’re not constantly splitting costs or chasing people for basics.
Bi-weekly professional cleaning of common areas helps maintain a healthy, stress-free space—something rarely offered in off-campus housing.
The home operates under house rules focused on mutual respect, quiet enjoyment, and shared responsibility, creating a calm and reliable living environment. Every person is carefully screened, ensuring a higher standard of living for everyone in the home.
What makes the Big Yellow house so special?
- Private, furnished, freshly painted rooms each with a secure lock, workspace, chest of drawers, and comfortable bed
-Two full bathrooms - one brand new!
- Household supplies included
- Brand new washer and dryer
-Fully functional kitchen with 2 refrigerators so everyone gets plenty of space and a brand new dishwasher
-Internet, electric, heat, and water all included in the rent
- Bi-weekly professional cleaning of shared spaces
- Respect-based house rules for cooperative living
- Carefully screened tenants
- Quiet, well-kept home environment
- Ideal location near UConn and Eastern, downtown Willimantic, dining, and public transportation
If you’re looking for off-campus housing that’s cleaner, quieter, and thoughtfully managed, the Big Yellow House offers an inviting alternative to typical room rentals in the area.
What's this going to cost me?
The Ocean Room (next to the kitchen) 137.15 ft² for $900
The Sunshine Room (next to the bathroom) 137.15 ft² for $900
The Big Blue Room (so big it has 2 doors) 178.13 ft² for $950
Dormie (third floor) 112 ft² for $850
Cozy (third floor) 112 ft² for $850
Unit The Big Blue Room
- $850
Total Monthly Price 12 Month Lease
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 178 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Home Features
- Ceiling Fans
- Coffee System
- Dishwasher
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Framed Mirrors
- Freezer
- Furnished
- Granite Countertops
- Hardwood Floors
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Kitchen
- Large Bedrooms
- Lawn
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Smoke Free
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Tile Floors
- Tub/Shower
- Washer/Dryer
- Wi-Fi
- Window Coverings
- Yard
Community Features
- Furnished Units Available
- Utilities Included
52 Park St Unit The Big Blue Room is a room for rent in Willimantic, CT
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
No Pets Allowed
Parking
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Willimantic, CT 06226
Area Scores
Walkability
Fairly walkable40 / 100
Transit
Minimal public transit10 / 100
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable90 / 100
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable40 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active75 / 100
Travel and Transit

Local Education
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Eastern Connecticut
Drive: 5 min (1.8 mi)
University of Connecticut
Drive: 15 min (9.2 mi)
Univ. of Connecticut, Depot
Drive: 18 min (10.2 mi)
Discover Windham County, Willimantic, CT
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 52 Park St Unit The Big Blue Room proximity to Bridge St Plaza, University Plaza, and Tyler Square. Bridge St Plaza is 1.1 miles away, and University Plaza is within a 28 minute walk.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 52 Park St Unit The Big Blue Room are plentiful. Discover 1 park within 1.2 miles, including Wickware Planetarium.
Airports
Living in Windham County provides easy access to Bradley International, located just 68 minutes from 52 Park St Unit The Big Blue Room.




