Average Rent in East Side, Bridgeport, CT

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Current Versus Historical East Side, Bridgeport, CT Rents

East Side rentals average $1,550 for a 1-bedroom rental to $2,388 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,000, or roughly $21 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in September 2026, median rents have been roughly unchanged over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $1,094 (306.77%) year-over-year from $356 to $1,450. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $8 (0.54%) year-over-year from $1,542 to $1,550. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $108 (-5.99%) year-over-year from $1,808 to $1,700. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $212 (9.77%) year-over-year from $2,166 to $2,378. 4-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $233 (-8.86%) year-over-year from $2,633 to $2,400. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.

Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone down by 0.00% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 19.85% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 6.42% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 13.62% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 3.36% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Sep 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
1 BR	N/A	$1,550	$1,542 (0.54%)	$1,125 (37.78%)
2 BR	N/A	$1,700	$1,808 (-5.99%)	$1,633 (4.08%)
3 BR	$20.92	$2,378	$2,166 (9.77%)	$1,932 (23.08%)
4+ BR	N/A	$2,400	$2,633 (-8.86%)	$2,433 (-1.37%)

Historical Rents in East Side, Bridgeport, CT

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Top Cities Near East Side

There are a total of 3 cities nearby East Side. The average rent in East Side is currently $2,500 per month. Only one city nearby has an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Bridgeport, CT, with an average rent of $2,000, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near East Side, Bridgeport, CT is Milford, CT. Monthly rents here are on average $2,800 per month.

Let's compare East Side, Bridgeport, CT's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 29.03% more affordable. Two bedrooms in East Side, Bridgeport, CT are about 39.13% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 44.37% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 3 cities near East Side, Bridgeport, CT in the following table.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Bridgeport, CT	$1,350	$1,650	$2,000	$2,000
Stratford, CT	$1,795	$2,050	$2,400	$2,500
Milford, CT	$1,700	$2,000	$2,600	$2,800

Top Neighborhoods Near East Side

There are a total of 1 neighborhoods in or near East Side. One neighborhood in the area is Brooklawn - St. Vincent. We've included all of these top 1 neighborhoods in or near East Side, Bridgeport, CT in the following table.

The average rent for these 1 neighborhoods in or near East Side, Bridgeport, CT is currently around $2,000 per month. A total of one neighborhood has a lower average rent. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is equivalent to East Side's average rent, which is also $2,000. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near East Side, Brooklawn - St. Vincent has the most affordable average rent at $2,000 per month. Whereas, at $2,000 average rent per month, Brooklawn - St. Vincent is the most expensive neighborhood in or near East Side. View the following table for more information.

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Brooklawn - St. Vincent, Bridgeport, CT	$1,295	$1,675	$2,000	$2,000

Top Counties Near East Side

There are a total of 4 counties located by East Side, Bridgeport, CT. Some of these counties include Bridgeport, CT, Stratford, CT, and Milford, CT. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,650. That's roughly around $21 per sqft. A total of one county has a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Bridgeport, CT. Its average rent per month is $2,000. Vice versa, with an average rent of $4,250, Fairfield, CT is the most expensive county by East Side, Bridgeport, CT.

In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in East Side, Bridgeport, CT is 33.87% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in East Side, Bridgeport, CT is 44.93% more affordable than other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the table below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Bridgeport, CT	$1,350	$1,650	$2,000	$2,000
Stratford, CT	$1,795	$2,050	$2,400	$2,500
Milford, CT	$1,700	$2,100	$2,600	$2,800
Fairfield, CT	$1,800	$2,500	$3,225	$4,250

Top Zipcodes Near East Side

There are a total of 2 zipcodes in or near East Side, Bridgeport, CT. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,150.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $1,198. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near East Side, Bridgeport, CT is $1,613 per month. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $2,075 per month. The following table includes the top 2 zipcodes in East Side, Bridgeport, CT. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
06606, Bridgeport, CT	$1,295	$1,700	$2,050	$2,200
06605, Bridgeport, CT	$1,100	$1,525	$2,100	$2,100

Frequently Asked Questions - East Side Average Rents

What is the average rent price in East Side, Bridgeport, CT?

The average monthly rental price for East Side, Bridgeport, CT apartments for rent is approximately $2,000. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do East Side, Bridgeport, CT rent prices drop in winter?

Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in East Side, Bridgeport, CT.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in East Side, Bridgeport, CT?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,550. There are a total of 9 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in East Side.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in East Side, Bridgeport, CT?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,725. There are a total of 22 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in East Side.

How have rent prices in East Side, Bridgeport, CT changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in East Side, Bridgeport, CT can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 3.07%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.01%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.06%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.10% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in East Side, Bridgeport, CT?

A reasonable rent price in East Side, Bridgeport, CT is around $1,600/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.