Average Rent in Bridgeport, CT
6 apartment buildings, 32 units. Daily asking prices with rent history for every building.
Cheapest
$1,750/mo
1188 Lofts
Properties
6
tracked daily
Units
32
available now
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Analysis
Rent Price Breakdown
Compare pricing across all 6 properties in Bridgeport, CT.
Average rent trend, last 2 months
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Average Rent by Property
Starting Price vs Average
Rent by Bedroom Count
Price per Square Foot
Bridgeport, CT Rent Prices
All 6 properties ranked by lowest available rent.
1188 Lofts
1188 Main St, Bridgeport, CT 06604, USA
Lofts at 335
335 Ferry Blvd, Stratford, CT 06615, USA
Canfield Park at Fairfield Metro
215 Alfred St, 306 Canfield Ave and, Bridgeport, CT 06605, USA
Alto Fairfield Metro
1401 Kings Hwy, Fairfield, CT 06824, USA
Trademark Fairfield
665 Commerce Dr Suite 203, Fairfield, CT 06825, USA
The Anchorage
333 Unquowa Rd, Fairfield, CT 06824, USA
| # | Property | From | Avg | $/sqft | Rating | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1188 Lofts 1188 Main St, Bridgeport, CT 06604, USA | $1,750 | $1,750 | $3.37 | 2.7 (12) | 1 |
| 2 | Lofts at 335 335 Ferry Blvd, Stratford, CT 06615, USA | $2,180 | $2,408 | $2.87 | 4.7 (47) | 3 |
| 3 | Canfield Park at Fairfield Metro 215 Alfred St, 306 Canfield Ave and, Bridgeport, CT 06605, USA | $2,263 | $2,798 | $3.08 | 4.4 (96) | 15 |
| 4 | Alto Fairfield Metro 1401 Kings Hwy, Fairfield, CT 06824, USA | $2,314 | $2,946 | $3.45 | 4.8 (59) | 9 |
| 5 | Trademark Fairfield 665 Commerce Dr Suite 203, Fairfield, CT 06825, USA | $2,425 | $2,603 | $4.14 | 4.8 (76) | 2 |
| 6 | The Anchorage 333 Unquowa Rd, Fairfield, CT 06824, USA | $4,991 | $5,866 | $4.22 | 4.6 (62) | 2 |
Rent & Price History by Building
1188 Lofts
2.7 (12)1188 Main St, Bridgeport, CT 06604, USA
Lofts at 335
4.7 (47)335 Ferry Blvd, Stratford, CT 06615, USA
Canfield Park at Fairfield Metro
4.4 (96)215 Alfred St, 306 Canfield Ave and, Bridgeport, CT 06605, USA
Alto Fairfield Metro
4.8 (59)1401 Kings Hwy, Fairfield, CT 06824, USA
Trademark Fairfield
4.8 (76)665 Commerce Dr Suite 203, Fairfield, CT 06825, USA
The Anchorage
4.6 (62)333 Unquowa Rd, Fairfield, CT 06824, USA
By Area
Bridgeport, CT neighborhoods
Tracked buildings across 4 named neighborhoods. Pick one to see its apartments.
Bridgeport, CT Average Rent Prices 2026
The average rent in Bridgeport, CT is $2,950 per month, based on 32 units across 6 apartment communities. Prices range from $1,750 at 1188 Lofts to $6,741 at The Anchorage.
Average Rent by Bedroom Type
| Type | Avg Rent | Starting From | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,281/mo | $1,750/mo | 6 |
| 1 Bed | $2,890/mo | $2,180/mo | 15 |
| 2 Bed | $3,396/mo | $2,314/mo | 11 |
Every price is a real asking rent, updated that morning. Request a neighborhood we don't cover and we add it within 24 hours.
Market Context
Who rents in Bridgeport, CT, and what they pay
Tracked one-bedroom rent in Bridgeport, CT averages $2,890/mo, with two-bedroom units averaging $3,396/mo. At the local median household income of $56,584, that works out to 63% of gross income, a severely rent-burdened market by HUD standards.
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2023 release pegged median gross rent in Bridgeport, CT at $1,405/mo. The current tracked market average runs 110% higher than that benchmark, reflecting both two to three years of rent growth and the fact that the Census figure covers all renter-occupied housing in Bridgeport, CT while the tracked market average covers units currently listed in larger apartment communities.
What salary do I need to live comfortably in Bridgeport, CT?
Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$118,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $2,950/mo.
Comfortable income
$142,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,750/mo), you need to earn at least $70,000/year.
Median household income in Bridgeport, CT is $56,584 , about 60% below the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Bridgeport, CT
Overall prices in Bridgeport, CT runs above the national average by about 7% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 107.0, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Bridgeport, CT's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $2,950 |
| Utilities | $620 |
| Groceries | $532 |
| Transportation | $1,478 |
| Healthcare | $721 |
| Other goods and services | $1,154 |
| Estimated total | $7,456/mo |
Population
148,012
Median household income
$56,584
Census median rent
$1,405/mo
Rent as % of income
35.9%
Median age
36.4
Mean commute
30 min
Methodology
Rent data
Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.
Cost of living
Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.
Salary to live comfortably
Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Demographic figures
Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.
Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.
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Nearby cities in Connecticut
How Bridgeport, CT rent compares to other markets in the state.
| City | Avg Rent | vs Bridgeport, CT | 30-Day Change | Properties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stamford, CT | $3,452 | +17% | -0.1% | 17 |
| Hartford, CT | $1,659 | -44% | -4.8% | 10 |
| Danbury, CT | $2,719 | -8% | +1.9% | 9 |
| Norwalk, CT | $3,282 | +11% | -3.9% | 9 |
| New Haven, CT | $2,832 | -4% | +4.5% | 6 |
| Waterbury, CT | $1,835 | -38% | +5.8% | 6 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Bridgeport, CT?
The average rent in Bridgeport, CT is $2,950 per month, based on 32 units across 6 apartment buildings tracked by Average Rent. Prices are refreshed daily.
What is the median rent in Bridgeport, CT?
The median asking rent in Bridgeport, CT is $2,784 per month, computed from 32 live listed units and refreshed daily. The average is $2,950/mo; the median resists skew from luxury listings.
What is the cheapest apartment rent in Bridgeport, CT?
The lowest available rent in Bridgeport, CT starts at $1,750 per month. Availability changes daily and prices are refreshed each morning.
How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Bridgeport, CT?
1-bedroom apartments in Bridgeport, CT average $2,890/mo. The lowest listed 1-bedroom starts at $2,180/mo across 15 units tracked.
How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Bridgeport, CT?
2-bedroom apartments in Bridgeport, CT average $3,396/mo. Units start from $2,314/mo across 11 units currently listed.
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