Average Rent in Stamford, CT

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Current Versus Historical Stamford, CT Rents

Stamford rentals average $2,009 for a studio rental to $5,250 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,855, or roughly $3 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in December 2024, median rents have been roughly unchanged over the last year. Studio rentals prices have decreased by $203 (-10.79%) year-over-year from $1,878 to $1,675. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $20 (0.92%) year-over-year from $2,130 to $2,150. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $175 (6.19%) year-over-year from $2,825 to $3,000. 3-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $105 (-2.67%) year-over-year from $3,930 to $3,825. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $667 (11.43%) year-over-year from $5,833 to $6,500. 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 8.22% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 4.15% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 1.69% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone down by 3.31% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 0.00% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Dec 2024 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio	$3.01	$1,675	$1,878 (-10.79%)	$1,514 (10.65%)
1 BR	$2.97	$2,150	$2,130 (0.92%)	$1,581 (35.96%)
2 BR	$2.57	$3,000	$2,825 (6.19%)	$1,808 (65.90%)
3 BR	$2.66	$3,825	$3,930 (-2.67%)	$2,917 (31.14%)
4+ BR	$2.24	$6,500	$5,833 (11.43%)	$4,267 (52.34%)

Historical Rents in Stamford, CT

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Top Cities Near Stamford

There are a total of 4 cities nearby Stamford. The average rent in Stamford is currently $3,835 per month. Only one city nearby has an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Norwalk, CT, with an average rent of $2,848, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Stamford, CT is Westport, CT. Monthly rents here are on average $7,500 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 4.49% more expensive than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 9.30% more affordable. Two bedrooms in Stamford, CT are about 31.31% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 34.18% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 4 cities near Stamford, CT in the following chart.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Norwalk, CT	$1,588	$2,250	$2,895	$2,848
White Plains, NY	$2,250	$2,625	$3,548	$3,300
Harrison, NY	$2,775	$3,020	$4,200	$4,370
Westport, CT	N/A	$2,300	$4,500	$7,500

Top Neighborhoods Near Stamford

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Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All

Top Counties Near Stamford

Some of these counties include Norwalk, CT, Stamford, CT, and White Plains, NY. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $3,850. That's roughly around $3 per sqft. A total of 2 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Norwalk, CT. It's average rent per month is $2,848. Vice versa, with an average rent of $7,500, Westport, CT is the most expensive county by Stamford, CT.

Typically, rent for studios in Stamford, CT is 10.49% more expensive than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Stamford, CT is 13.13% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Stamford, CT is 21.14% more affordable than other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the chart below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Norwalk, CT	$1,588	$2,250	$2,895	$2,848
Stamford, CT	$2,009	$2,253	$2,950	$2,855
White Plains, NY	$2,250	$2,625	$3,548	$3,300
Huntington, NY	N/A	$2,548	$3,200	$3,500
Oyster Bay, NY	N/A	$2,550	$3,600	$4,200
North Hempstead, NY	$2,575	$2,600	$3,950	$4,350
Harrison, NY	$2,775	$3,020	$4,200	$4,370
Westport, CT	N/A	$2,300	$4,500	$7,500

Top Zipcodes Near Stamford

You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All

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 $2,855. 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 $2,009 and an average price per square feet of $3.01. There are a total of 6 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 $2,253 and an average price per square feet of $2.97. There are a total of 33 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 $2,950 and an average price per square feet of $2.57. There are a total of 40 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 -0.11%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.01%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.06%, and three bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.03% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in Stamford, CT?

A reasonable rent price in Stamford, CT is around $2,284/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.