Average Rent in Bridgeport, CT

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Current Versus Historical Bridgeport, CT Rents

Bridgeport rentals average $1,300 for a studio rental to $3,000 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,200, or roughly $2 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in December 2024, median rents have risen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have decreased by $133 (-9.30%) year-over-year from $1,433 to $1,300. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $321 (25.08%) year-over-year from $1,279 to $1,600. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $392 (21.66%) year-over-year from $1,808 to $2,200. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $318 (15.25%) year-over-year from $2,083 to $2,400. 4-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $298 (-9.04%) year-over-year from $3,298 to $3,000. 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 up by 10.64% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 2.40% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 9.09% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 4.35% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 0.00% this month.
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Price / Sqft
Dec 2024 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio $0.20 $1,300 $1,433 (-9.30%) $1,137 (14.37%)
1 BR $0.17 $1,600 $1,279 (25.08%) $1,122 (42.64%)
2 BR $2.20 $2,200 $1,808 (21.66%) $1,658 (32.66%)
3 BR $1.89 $2,400 $2,083 (15.25%) $1,899 (26.37%)
4+ BR $1.21 $3,000 $3,298 (-9.04%) $4,088 (-26.61%)

Historical Rents in Bridgeport, CT

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Top Cities Near Bridgeport



Let's compare Bridgeport, CT's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size.
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Top Neighborhoods Near Bridgeport

There are a total of 1 neighborhoods in or near Bridgeport. We've included all of these top 1 neighborhoods in or near Bridgeport, CT in the following chart.

The average rent for these 1 neighborhoods in or near Bridgeport, CT is currently around $2,250 per month. Meaning, only a single neighborhood out of these neighborhoods has a higher average rent. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than Bridgeport's average rent, which is only $2,200. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Bridgeport, East Side has the most affordable average rent at $2,250 per month. Whereas, at $2,250 average rent per month, East Side is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Bridgeport. View the following chart for more information.
Neighborhood Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
East Side, Bridgeport, CT N/A $1,575 $1,900 $2,250

Top Counties Near Bridgeport

There are a total of 1 counties located by Bridgeport, CT. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $3,075. That's roughly around $2 per sqft. A total of 1 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Bridgeport, CT. It's average rent per month is $2,200. Vice versa, with an average rent of $3,950, Fairfield, CT is the most expensive county by Bridgeport, CT.

Typically, rent for studios in Bridgeport, CT is 50.00% more expensive than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Bridgeport, CT is 26.56% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Bridgeport, CT is 21.02% more affordable than other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the chart below.
County Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Bridgeport, CT $1,300 $1,600 $2,200 $2,200
Fairfield, CT N/A $2,450 $3,125 $3,950

Top Zipcodes Near Bridgeport



You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.
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Frequently Asked Questions - Bridgeport Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Bridgeport, CT?
The average monthly rental price for Bridgeport, CT apartments for rent is approximately $2,200. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do 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 Bridgeport, CT.
How much is a studio apartment in Bridgeport, CT?
The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $1,300 and an average price per square feet of $0.20. There are a total of 16 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Bridgeport.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in Bridgeport, CT?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,600 and an average price per square feet of $0.17. There are a total of 65 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Bridgeport.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in Bridgeport, CT?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $2,200 and an average price per square feet of $2.20. There are a total of 103 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Bridgeport.
How have rent prices in Bridgeport, CT changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in Bridgeport, CT can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by -0.09%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.25%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.22%, and three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.15% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in Bridgeport, CT?
A reasonable rent price in Bridgeport, CT is around $1,760/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.
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