Average Rent in Stamford, CT

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Current Versus Historical Stamford, CT Rents

Stamford rentals average $2,125 for a studio rental to $6,950 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,900, or roughly $3 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in February 2025, median rents have risen over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $97 (4.95%) year-over-year from $1,953 to $2,050. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $132 (6.13%) year-over-year from $2,153 to $2,285. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $41 (1.39%) year-over-year from $2,958 to $3,000. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $477 (13.07%) year-over-year from $3,648 to $4,125. 4-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $650 (-9.77%) year-over-year from $6,650 to $6,000. 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 10.86% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 7.36% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 1.63% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 9.30% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 3.49% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Feb 2025 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio	$4.26	$2,050	$1,953 (4.95%)	$1,474 (39.06%)
1 BR	$3.17	$2,285	$2,153 (6.13%)	$1,715 (33.26%)
2 BR	$2.69	$3,000	$2,958 (1.39%)	$2,275 (31.86%)
3 BR	$2.56	$4,125	$3,648 (13.07%)	$3,233 (27.58%)
4+ BR	$2.49	$6,000	$6,650 (-9.77%)	$4,867 (23.29%)

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 $3,829 per month. Our records show that Norwalk, CT, with an average rent of $2,995, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Stamford, CT is Westport, CT. Monthly rents here are on average $8,666 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 4.71% more affordable than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 34.71% more affordable. Two bedrooms in Stamford, CT are about 30.25% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 25.31% 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	$1,900	$1,973	$3,000	$2,995
Glen Cove, NY	$2,550	$3,200	$3,525	$3,423
Harrison, NY	$2,723	$2,990	$4,019	$4,236
Westport, CT	N/A	$3,850	$4,500	$8,666

Top Neighborhoods Near Stamford

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Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All

Top Counties Near Stamford

Some of these counties include Stamford, CT, Norwalk, CT, and Glen Cove, NY. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $3,653. That's roughly around $3 per sqft. A total of 1 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Stamford, CT. It's average rent per month is $2,900. Vice versa, with an average rent of $8,666, Westport, CT is the most expensive county by Stamford, CT.

Typically, rent for studios in Stamford, CT is 5.29% more expensive than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Stamford, CT is 27.09% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Stamford, CT is 24.35% more affordable than other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the chart below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Stamford, CT	$2,125	$2,298	$2,896	$2,900
Norwalk, CT	$1,900	$1,973	$3,000	$2,995
Glen Cove, NY	$2,550	$3,200	$3,525	$3,423
Huntington, NY	N/A	$2,850	$3,600	$3,425
Oyster Bay, NY	$2,195	$2,750	$3,603	$3,880
North Hempstead, NY	$1,900	$3,110	$3,885	$4,225
Harrison, NY	$2,723	$2,990	$4,019	$4,236
Westport, CT	N/A	$3,850	$4,500	$8,666

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 $2,900. 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 $2,125 and an average price per square feet of $4.26. There are a total of 5 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 $2,298 and an average price per square feet of $3.17. There are a total of 28 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 $2,896 and an average price per square feet of $2.69. There are a total of 67 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 0.05%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.06%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.01%, and three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.13% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in Stamford, CT?

A reasonable rent price in Stamford, CT is around $2,320/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.