Last updated May 21, 2026
Average Rent in Connecticut (2026)
Average rent across Connecticut is $2,526/mo as of May 2026, based on 270 units tracked daily across 7 cities and 16 apartment communities. Rents are down $38 (1.4%) compared to 30 days ago. Prices range from $1,225 to $4,957.
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Connecticut Rent by City
Cities ranked by tracked inventory depth, biggest first. Prices come from our proprietary data sourcing, refreshed daily.
| City | Avg Rent | 30d Change | Units | From |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Haven | $2,211 | -$65 | 132 | $1,225 |
| Stamford | $3,235 | +$4 | 77 | $2,327 |
| Bridgeport | $2,788 | +$61 | 28 | $2,168 |
| East Haven | $1,667 | -$3 | 14 | $1,489 |
| West Haven | $1,882 | +$24 | 7 | $1,478 |
| Trumbull | $2,586 | +$183 | 7 | $2,168 |
| Hamden | $1,755 | -$220 | 4 | $1,535 |
Which Connecticut Cities Are Getting Cheaper?
30-day percent change in asking rent across Connecticut cities. Green bars dropped, red bars rose. Showing the 7 biggest movers.
Rent by Bedroom Type
Average rent in Connecticut broken down by apartment size. Only bedroom buckets with 100+ tracked units are shown so every row is backed by meaningful sample size.
| Type | Avg Rent | From | Up To | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $2,447 | $1,225 | $3,893 | 145 |
4 bedroom buckets hidden with fewer than 100 tracked units.
Connecticut Rent Trend Over Time
Average rent trend across all tracked Connecticut apartments.
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What is the average rent in Connecticut?
The average rent in Connecticut is $2,526 per month as of May 2026, based on 270 units tracked across 7 cities.
Which Connecticut city has the cheapest rent?
Hamden has the lowest average rent in Connecticut at $1,755 per month, with units starting from $1,535.
Are rents going up or down in Connecticut?
Rents in Connecticut have decreased by $38 (1.4%) over the last 30 days.
How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Connecticut?
The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Connecticut is $2,447 per month, with 145 units available.
What is the most expensive city in Connecticut?
New Haven is the most expensive city in Connecticut with an average rent of $2,211 per month.
How many apartments are available in Connecticut?
We track 270 individual units across 16 apartment communities in 7 Connecticut cities. Prices are updated daily.
What is the average rent for a studio in Connecticut?
Studio data is currently being collected.
How often are Connecticut rent prices updated?
Our proprietary data sourcing refreshes real asking prices every morning. All Connecticut rent data is updated daily, giving you the most current pricing available.