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Average Rent in Stamford 06820 & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 1 apartment community in Stamford 06820, Stamford CT. Updated daily.
Market Average
$3,735/mo
Lowest Available
$3,630/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
1
tracked daily
Units Listed
2
available now
Stamford 06820 vs Stamford CT Average
Stamford 06820 is more expensive the Stamford CT average by $482/mo (15%). The citywide average is $3,253/mo across all neighborhoods.
Is Rent Going Up or Down in Stamford 06820?
As of May 2026, the average rent in Stamford 06820 is $3,735 per month across 1 apartment community and 2 available units.
The most affordable option is Darien Commons Residences starting at $3,630/mo. By unit type, a studio averages $3,630/mo, a 1-bedroom averages $3,840/mo.
Prices range from $3,630 to $3,840 per month. The most common price point is the $3,600 range, where 1 units are currently listed.
Stamford 06820 Rent Price History
Average Rent by Bedroom
Rent Price Distribution
Rent by Bedroom Type in Stamford 06820
Rent Prices by Apartment in Stamford 06820
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darien Commons Residences | $3,630/mo | $3,735/mo | 2 | 4.2 |
Google Search Trends for Stamford 06820 Apartments
Search interest for apartments in this area over the past 12 months.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in Stamford 06820
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Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$149,000/year
30 percent rule -- using our average rent of $3,735/mo.
Comfortable income
$179,000/year
25 percent rule -- leaves more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($3,630/mo), you need to earn at least $145,000/year.
Median household income in Stamford 06820 is $107,474 , about 40% below the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Stamford 06820
Overall prices in Stamford 06820 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 06820's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $3,735 |
| Utilities | $620 |
| Groceries | $532 |
| Transportation | $1,478 |
| Healthcare | $721 |
| Other goods and services | $1,154 |
| Estimated total | $8,241/mo |
Population
135,806
Median household income
$107,474
Census median rent
$2,207/mo
Rent as % of income
30.7%
Median age
38.2
Mean commute
28 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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