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Stamford, CT Rental Market Trends

What is the average rent in Stamford?

The average rent for an apartment in Stamford is $2,744. The cost of rent varies depending on several factors, including location, size, and quality.

Average Rent in Stamford, CT

Last updated July 2022
Average Rent Average Apartment Size
$2,744 916 sq. ft.

What is the average apartment size in Stamford?

The average size for a Stamford, CT apartment is 916 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

Stamford, CT Apartment Rent Ranges

Stamford, CT Occupied Housing Units

25,325 or 50% of the households in Stamford, CT are renter-occupied while 25,627 or 50% are owner-occupied.

Stamford, CT Rent Trends

Average Rent Mar / 2019 Jul / 2019 Nov / 2019 Mar / 2020 Jul / 2020 Nov / 2020 Mar / 2021 Jul / 2021 Nov / 2021 Mar / 2022 Jul / 2022
Stamford, CT $2,353 $2,447 $2,440 $2,434 $2,399 $2,431 $2,459 $2,526 $2,595 $2,621 $2,744
National $1,375 $1,407 $1,415 $1,416 $1,406 $1,410 $1,418 $1,501 $1,596 $1,634 $1,706
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Average Rent in Stamford, CT By Neighborhood

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Stamford?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Stamford are Belltown, where the average rent goes for $2,298/month, Newfield, where renters pay $2,298/mo on average, and Springdale, where the average rent goes for $2,298/mo. If you’re looking for other great deals, check out the listings from Ridgeway ($2,703), Turn of River ($2,703), and Downtown Stamford ($2,754), where the asking prices are below the average Stamford rent of $2,744/mo.

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Stamford?

The most expensive neighborhoods in Stamford are Waterside ($2,813), West Side Stamford ($2,813) and Westover ($2,813).

What are the most popular neighborhoods in Stamford?

The most popular neighborhood in Stamford is Downtown Stamford, where there are 18 verified RentCafe listings with an average rent of $2,754. Next up is South End Stamford, where apartments go for $2,813/month, followed by Glenbrook with $2,813 If you’re looking to rent in Stamford’s most popular neighborhoods, make sure to also check out Turn of River, where renters pay $2,703 on average, and Waterside, where the average monthly rent is $2,813.

Stamford | Rent Comparison by Neighborhood

Neighborhood
vs.

Rent in Belltown is 18% lower than in Cove - East Side

$2,298

Belltown rent is 16% lower than Stamford average

Average Rent $2,298
$2,813

Cove - East Side rent is 3% higher than Stamford average

Average Rent $2,813

How Stamford Compares to Other Cities

City Average Rent
New York City $4,454
Manhattan $4,471
Hudson Valley $2,215
Bronx $1,682
Jersey City $3,318
New Haven $2,046
Brooklyn $3,194
Queens $2,780
Stamford $2,744
Norwalk $2,579
Meriden $1,282
Hoboken $3,905
Middletown $1,501
White Plains $3,093
Yonkers $2,253
Bridgeport $1,370
New London $1,438
Norwich $1,348
Waterbury $1,142
Greenwich $3,786
Shelton $2,709

Most Popular Apartments in Stamford

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The rental statistics on this page were compiled using data provided by our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution which offers comprehensive information on all Stamford apartment buildings 50 units or larger. Yardi Matrix covers ~80% of the U.S. metro area population, including over 80,000 properties and 15.2 million apartments across 124 U.S. markets.