Average Rent in Stamford, CT

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Current Versus Historical Stamford, CT Rents

Stamford rentals average $1,748 for a studio rental to $7,800 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $3,000.
For the apartment units and housing in July 2026, median rents have been roughly unchanged over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $28 (1.70%) year-over-year from $1,667 to $1,695. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $42 (1.93%) year-over-year from $2,158 to $2,200. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $8 (-0.25%) year-over-year from $2,970 to $2,963. 3-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $8 (-0.21%) year-over-year from $4,008 to $4,000. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $1,300 (18.84%) year-over-year from $6,900 to $8,200. 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 4.99% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 0.80% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 0.26% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone down by 1.64% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 19.27% this month.
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Price / Sqft
Jul 2026 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio N/A $1,695 $1,667 (1.70%) $1,637 (3.52%)
1 BR N/A $2,200 $2,158 (1.93%) $1,975 (11.39%)
2 BR N/A $2,963 $2,970 (-0.25%) $3,042 (-2.60%)
3 BR N/A $4,000 $4,008 (-0.21%) $4,433 (-9.77%)
4+ BR N/A $8,200 $6,900 (18.84%) $6,217 (31.90%)

Historical Rents in Stamford, CT

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Top Cities Near Stamford

There are a total of 7 cities nearby Stamford. The average rent in Stamford is currently $3,400 per month. A total of 3 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Danbury, CT, with an average rent of $2,750, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Stamford, CT is Westport, CT. Monthly rents here are on average $9,500 per month.

Let's compare Stamford, CT's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in Stamford, CT is 25.89% more affordable than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 30.45% more affordable. Two bedrooms in Stamford, CT are about 14.29% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 11.11% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 7 cities near Stamford, CT in the following table.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Danbury, CT N/A $1,850 $2,600 $2,750
White Plains, NY $2,000 $2,550 $3,300 $2,900
Norwalk, CT $1,805 $2,150 $2,895 $2,950
Glen Cove, NY $2,600 $3,395 $3,400 $3,400
New Rochelle, NY $2,800 $2,870 $4,400 $3,500
Harrison, NY $2,603 $3,410 $4,393 $4,902
Westport, CT $2,200 $3,400 $5,500 $9,500

Top Neighborhoods Near Stamford

There are a total of 1 neighborhoods in or near Stamford. One neighborhood in the area is Jamaica. We've included all of these top 1 neighborhoods in or near Stamford, CT in the following table.

The average rent for these 1 neighborhoods in or near Stamford, CT is currently around $3,130 per month. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than Stamford's average rent, which is only $3,000. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Stamford, Jamaica has the most affordable average rent at $3,130 per month. Whereas, at $3,130 average rent per month, Jamaica is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Stamford. View the following table for more information.
Neighborhood Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Jamaica, New York, NY $2,198 $2,883 $3,643 $3,130

Top Counties Near Stamford

There are a total of 13 counties located by Stamford, CT. Some of these counties include White Plains, NY, Norwalk, CT, and Stamford, CT. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $3,600. That's roughly around $42 per sqft. A total of 4 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Danbury, CT. Its average rent per month is $2,750. Vice versa, with an average rent of $9,500, Westport, CT is the most expensive county by Stamford, CT.

Typically, rent for studios in Stamford, CT is 23.03% more affordable than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Stamford, CT is 27.27% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Stamford, CT is 20.17% more affordable than other counties nearby. We've listed the top 10 counties in the table below.
County Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
White Plains, NY $2,000 $2,550 $3,300 $2,900
Norwalk, CT $1,805 $2,150 $2,895 $2,950
Stamford, CT $1,748 $2,200 $2,975 $3,000
Glen Cove, NY $2,600 $3,395 $3,400 $3,400
New Rochelle, NY $2,800 $2,870 $4,400 $3,500
Huntington, NY N/A $2,800 $3,500 $3,600
Rye, NY $2,408 $2,550 $4,200 $4,524
Harrison, NY $2,603 $3,410 $4,393 $4,902
Greenwich, CT $2,076 $3,500 $3,700 $7,500
Westport, CT $2,200 $3,400 $5,500 $9,500

Top Zipcodes Near Stamford

There are a total of 2 zipcodes in or near Stamford, CT. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $3,043. One zipcode has an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 06902, Stamford, CT at $2,985 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $3,100 per month is 11432, New York, NY.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $1,948. That's at least $48 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Stamford, CT is $2,565 per month. Or in other words, $26 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $3,275 per month. Which comes out to $30 per sqft. The following table includes the top 2 zipcodes in Stamford, CT. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.
Zipcode Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
06902, Stamford, CT $1,695 $2,295 $2,925 $2,985
11432, New York, NY $2,200 $2,836 $3,625 $3,100

Frequently Asked Questions - Stamford Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Stamford, CT?
The average monthly rental price for Stamford, CT apartments for rent is approximately $3,000. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do Stamford, 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 Stamford, CT.
How much is a studio apartment in Stamford, CT?
The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $1,748. There are a total of 12 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Stamford.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in Stamford, CT?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $2,200. There are a total of 78 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Stamford.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in Stamford, CT?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $2,975. There are a total of 113 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Stamford.
How have rent prices in Stamford, CT changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in Stamford, CT can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.02%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.02%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.00%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.00% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in Stamford, CT?
A reasonable rent price in Stamford, CT is around $2,400/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.
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