Average Rent in Waterbury, CT

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Current Versus Historical Waterbury, CT Rents

Waterbury rentals average $1,000 for a studio rental to $2,500 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $1,600, or roughly $1 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 $42 (-3.73%) year-over-year from $1,117 to $1,075. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $42 (3.60%) year-over-year from $1,158 to $1,200. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $225 (16.36%) year-over-year from $1,375 to $1,600. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $200 (12.50%) year-over-year from $1,600 to $1,800. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $400 (21.62%) year-over-year from $1,850 to $2,250. 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 12.84% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 4.32% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 3.34% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone down by 6.49% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 5.59% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Dec 2024 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio	$1.25	$1,075	$1,117 (-3.73%)	$783 (37.23%)
1 BR	$0.96	$1,200	$1,158 (3.60%)	$912 (31.63%)
2 BR	$1.21	$1,600	$1,375 (16.36%)	$1,100 (45.45%)
3 BR	$1.25	$1,800	$1,600 (12.50%)	$1,333 (35.00%)
4+ BR	$1.42	$2,250	$1,850 (21.62%)	$1,708 (31.71%)

Historical Rents in Waterbury, CT

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Top Cities Near Waterbury

There are a total of 1 cities nearby Waterbury. The average rent in Waterbury is currently $1,988 per month. Our records show that Bristol, CT, with an average rent of $1,988, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Waterbury, CT is Bristol, CT. Monthly rents here are on average $1,988 per month.

Let's compare Waterbury, CT's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 58.33% more affordable. Two bedrooms in Waterbury, CT are about 25.00% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 26.39% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 1 cities near Waterbury, CT in the following chart.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Bristol, CT	N/A	$1,900	$2,000	$1,988

Top Neighborhoods Near Waterbury

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Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All

Top Counties Near Waterbury

The average rent for rentals in these counties is $1,794. 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 Waterbury, CT. It's average rent per month is $1,600. Vice versa, with an average rent of $1,988, Bristol, CT is the most expensive county by Waterbury, CT.

Typically, rent for studios in Waterbury, CT is 50.00% more expensive than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Waterbury, CT is 29.17% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Waterbury, CT is 12.50% more affordable than other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the chart below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Waterbury, CT	$1,000	$1,200	$1,600	$1,600
Bristol, CT	N/A	$1,900	$2,000	$1,988

Top Zipcodes Near Waterbury

There is one zipcode in or near Waterbury, CT. The average rent for this zipcode is $1,988.

The following chart includes the zipcode in or near Waterbury, CT. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
06010, Bristol, CT	N/A	$1,900	$2,000	$1,988

Frequently Asked Questions - Waterbury Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Waterbury, CT?

The average monthly rental price for Waterbury, CT apartments for rent is approximately $1,600. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do Waterbury, 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 Waterbury, CT.

How much is a studio apartment in Waterbury, CT?

The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $1,000 and an average price per square feet of $1.25. There are a total of 6 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Waterbury.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in Waterbury, CT?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,200 and an average price per square feet of $0.96. There are a total of 11 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Waterbury.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in Waterbury, CT?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,600 and an average price per square feet of $1.21. There are a total of 33 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Waterbury.

How have rent prices in Waterbury, CT changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in Waterbury, CT can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by -0.04%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.04%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.16%, and three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.13% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in Waterbury, CT?

A reasonable rent price in Waterbury, CT is around $1,280/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.