Apartments for Rent in Fairfield, CT

Prices and availability in Fairfield, CT were last updated on 2 Jun 2026.

The best apartments in Fairfield, CT are: Alto Fairfield Metro, Trademark Fairfield, Creekline at Fairfield, 5545 Park Fairfield and The Anchorage.

The average rent in Fairfield, CT is $2,909.

The price range for a studio apartment in Fairfield, CT is between $2,261 and $3,887.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Fairfield, CT is between $2,478 and $4,131.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Fairfield, CT is between $2,999 and $4,515.

In Fairfield, 17% of the residents are renting compared to 83% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 9% of Fairfield's rentals, 63% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 28% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Fairfield are about 15 years old, on average. Of these, 80% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 4 stories. About 48% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 52% are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Studio apartments in Fairfield are around 21% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 53% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 26% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.