Average Rent in Stamford, CT
What is the average rent in Stamford, CT?
The average listed apartment rent in Stamford, CT is $3,440 per month, as of November 11, 2026. This sample includes 159 priced apartments in 14 buildings. These are tracked asking prices, not signed leases.
We use published total monthly rent when known and base rent otherwise. Unknown fees remain unknown. Included building observations run from November 8, 2026 through November 11, 2026. Buildings without a qualifying price do not count in this sample. The guide directory can include more buildings.
14 apartment buildings, 159 units. Recorded asking prices and price history where available.
Browse apartments in Stamford, CTCheapest
$2,258/mo
75 Tresser
Properties
14
tracked daily
Units
159
available now
Stamford, CT Resident Access
City Club members share insider gate codes, parking links, and amenity tips.
Analysis
Rent Price Breakdown
Compare pricing across all 14 properties in Stamford, CT.
Average rent trend, last 3 months
All bedroom types, citywide. Choose a window above to scope the view.
Average Rent by Property
Starting Price vs Average
Rent by Bedroom Count
Price per Square Foot
Stamford, CT Rent Prices
All 14 properties ranked by lowest available rent.
75 Tresser
75 Tresser Blvd, Stamford, CT 06901, USA
121 Towne Apartments
119-121 Towne St, Stamford, CT 06902, USA
Harbor Landing
28 Southfield Ave, Stamford, CT 06902, USA
Vela on The Park Apartments
1011 Washington Blvd, Stamford, CT 06901, USA
Stamford Corners
1455 Washington Blvd, Stamford, CT 06902, USA
Park Square West
101 Summer St, Stamford, CT 06901, USA
Summer House
184 Summer St, Stamford, CT 06901, USA
| # | Property | From | Avg | $/sqft | Rating | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 75 Tresser 75 Tresser Blvd, Stamford, CT 06901, USA | $2,258 | $3,230 | $3.65/ft² | 4.4 (186) | 34 |
| 2 | 121 Towne Apartments 119-121 Towne St, Stamford, CT 06902, USA | $2,311 | $2,951 | $3.47/ft² | 4.4 (159) | 14 |
| 3 | Harbor Landing 28 Southfield Ave, Stamford, CT 06902, USA | $2,414 as of Oct 27 | $2,691 | $3.64/ft² | 3.9 (85) | 16 |
| 4 | Vela on The Park Apartments 1011 Washington Blvd, Stamford, CT 06901, USA | $2,490 | $3,874 | $4.32/ft² | 4.4 (132) | 11 |
| 5 | Stamford Corners 1455 Washington Blvd, Stamford, CT 06902, USA | $2,509 | $3,201 | $3.19/ft² | 4.6 (67) | 6 |
| 6 | Park Square West 101 Summer St, Stamford, CT 06901, USA | $2,550 | $3,287 | $3.57/ft² | 3.5 (110) | 6 |
| 7 | Summer House 184 Summer St, Stamford, CT 06901, USA | $2,575 | $3,106 | $3.49/ft² | 4.3 (75) | 20 |
Rent & Price History by Building
Compare apartment listings by price, bedrooms, and neighborhood.
75 Tresser
4.4 (186)75 Tresser Blvd, Stamford, CT 06901, USA
121 Towne Apartments
4.4 (159)119-121 Towne St, Stamford, CT 06902, USA
Harbor Landing
3.9 (85)28 Southfield Ave, Stamford, CT 06902, USA
Vela on The Park Apartments
4.4 (132)1011 Washington Blvd, Stamford, CT 06901, USA
Stamford Corners
4.6 (67)1455 Washington Blvd, Stamford, CT 06902, USA
Park Square West
3.5 (110)101 Summer St, Stamford, CT 06901, USA
By Area
Stamford, CT neighborhoods
Tracked buildings across 3 named neighborhoods. Pick one to see its apartments.
Stamford, CT Average Rent Prices 2026
The average listed rent in Stamford, CT is $3,440 per month, based on 159 units across 14 apartment communities. Prices range from $2,258 at 75 Tresser to $7,290 at Vela on The Park Apartments.
Average Rent by Bedroom Type
| Type | Avg Rent | Starting From | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,619/mo | $2,311/mo | 10 |
| 1 Bed | $2,996/mo | $2,419/mo | 74 |
| 2 Bed | $4,010/mo | $3,089/mo | 69 |
| 3 Bed | $5,088/mo | $4,400/mo | 3 |
We schedule daily price checks. The included observations can have different dates. Request an area we do not cover so we can review it for coverage.
Building Economics
How much do Stamford, CT apartments earn?
The 8 buildings we can estimate generate about $5.9M in rental revenue per month ($71M a year). Estimated from each building's unit-level listing and leasing activity.
| Building | Est. Monthly Revenue | Asking / Leased | Est. Occupancy | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.101 Park Place at Harbor Point | $985K/mo | $3,519 / $2,977 | 99% | 336 |
| 2.Infinity Harbor Point Apartments | $928K/mo | 98% | 242 | |
| 3.121 Towne Apartments | $927K/mo | $2,951 / $2,943 | 96% | 329 |
| 4.The Wescott | $767K/mo | $3,166 / $2,983 | 99% | 261 |
| 5.Summer House | $667K/mo | $3,055 / $3,206 | 92% | 227 |
| 3 more estimated buildings | $1.6M/mo |
Research estimates from listing activity, not operator financials. Asking is the average listed rent; leased is the average rent at which units left the market. Click any building for the full revenue breakdown and methodology.
Market Context
Who rents in Stamford, CT, and what they pay
Tracked one-bedroom rent in Stamford, CT averages $2,996/mo , with two-bedroom units averaging $4,010/mo. At the local median household income of $107,474, that works out to 38% of gross income, above the 30 percent affordability ceiling, a stretched-budget market.
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2023 release pegged median gross rent in Stamford, CT at $2,207/mo. The current tracked market average runs 56% 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 Stamford, CT while the tracked market average covers units currently listed in larger apartment communities.
What salary do I need to live comfortably in Stamford, 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
$138,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $3,440/mo.
Comfortable income
$165,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($2,258/mo), you need to earn at least $90,000/year.
Median household income in Stamford, CT is $107,474 , about 35% below the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Stamford, CT
Overall prices in Stamford, 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 Stamford, CT's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $3,440 |
| Utilities | $620 |
| Groceries | $532 |
| Transportation | $1,478 |
| Healthcare | $721 |
| Other goods and services | $1,154 |
| Estimated total | $7,946/mo |
Population
135,806
Median household income
$107,474
Census median rent
$2,207/mo
Census rent burden
30.7%
Median age
38.2
Mean commute
28 min
Methodology
Rent data
We use listed asking rents and schedule daily data updates. Individual buildings can have different verification dates. Check the building or unit page for its latest price and availability.
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
We estimate annual income by dividing annual rent by 30 percent for the affordability figure and 25 percent for the comfortable-income figure. These estimates are a guide, not a guarantee of rental approval.
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.
Compare
Nearby cities in Connecticut
How Stamford, CT rent compares to other markets in the state.
| City | Avg Rent | vs Stamford, CT | 30-Day Change | Properties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Haven, CT | $2,687 | -22% | -0.1% | 19 |
| Danbury, CT | $2,642 | -23% | -3.7% | 11 |
| Norwalk, CT | $3,291 | -4% | -2% | 11 |
| Bridgeport, CT | $2,558 | -26% | +0.1% | 10 |
| Hartford, CT | $1,696 | -51% | +2.6% | 8 |
| Meriden, CT | $2,093 | -39% | -- | 8 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Stamford, CT?
The average listed apartment rent in Stamford, CT is $3,440 per month, as of November 11, 2026. This sample includes 159 priced apartments in 14 buildings. These are tracked asking prices, not signed leases.
What is the median rent in Stamford, CT?
The median asking rent in Stamford, CT is $3,389 per month, computed from 159 priced listings; check the observation dates shown on this page. The average is $3,440/mo; the median resists skew from luxury listings.
What is the cheapest apartment rent in Stamford, CT?
The lowest available rent in Stamford, CT starts at $2,258 per month. Confirm current availability, fees, and lease terms with the selected listing.
How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Stamford, CT?
1-bedroom apartments in Stamford, CT average $2,996/mo. The lowest listed 1-bedroom starts at $2,419/mo across 74 units tracked.
How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Stamford, CT?
2-bedroom apartments in Stamford, CT average $4,010/mo. Units start from $3,089/mo across 69 units currently listed.
Rent Trends in Stamford, CT
Track how apartment prices are changing over time.
Missing your neighborhood?
Tell us where you're looking. We'll start tracking prices within 24 hours.
Get Started