Apartments for Rent in Stamford, CT

Prices and availability in Stamford, CT were last updated on 21 Aug 2026.

The best apartments in Stamford, CT are: 66 Summer Street, Sofi Parc Grove, Atlantic Station, HIGHGROVE and Sofi At 50 Forest.

The average rent in Stamford, CT is $2,919.

The price range for a studio apartment in Stamford, CT is between $2,040 and $10,000.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Stamford, CT is between $1,700 and $10,761.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Stamford, CT is between $2,395 and $12,695.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Stamford, CT is between $2,190 and $14,500.

In Stamford, 51% of the residents are renting compared to 49% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 45% of Stamford's rentals, 48% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 7% 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 Stamford are about 24 years old, on average. Of these, 65% 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 10 stories. About 31% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 51% are mid-rises, and 42% are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Rental apartments in Stamford come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 6% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 50% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 38% of all rentals in Stamford. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.