Rent & Home Prices in Connecticut
13 metro areas · Sorted by average 2BR rent
Connecticut has 13 rental markets tracked by HUD Fair Market Rents. The average 2-bedroom apartment across Connecticut costs $1,755/month in 2026. Windham County is among the most affordable metros with 2-bedroom rents averaging $935/month, while Stamford has some of the highest rents in the state at $2,610/month. Use the table below to compare rent prices across all Connecticut metro areas by bedroom size. Data is sourced from HUD Fair Market Rents and updated annually.
| # | City / Metro | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Windham County Windham County, CT HUD Metro FMR Area | $608 | $714 | $935 | $1,160 | $1,282 | 4,317 |
| 2 | Waterbury Waterbury, CT HUD Metro FMR Area | $991 | $1,191 | $1,445 | $1,891 | $2,291 | 566,803 |
| 3 | Litchfield County Litchfield County, CT | $1,033 | $1,219 | $1,507 | $1,884 | $2,152 | — |
| 4 | Windham County Windham County, CT HUD Metro FMR Area | $1,135 | $1,220 | $1,600 | $1,958 | $2,344 | — |
| 5 | Norwich Norwich-New London, CT HUD Metro FMR Area | $1,114 | $1,326 | $1,625 | $2,107 | $2,723 | 279,025 |
| 6 | Hartford Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT HUD Metro FMR Area | $1,133 | $1,306 | $1,653 | $1,992 | $2,363 | 1,144,012 |
| 7 | Southern Middlesex County Southern Middlesex County, CT HUD Metro FMR Area | $1,286 | $1,294 | $1,680 | $2,192 | $2,821 | 1,144,012 |
| 8 | Colchester Colchester-Lebanon, CT HUD Metro FMR Area | $1,232 | $1,370 | $1,797 | $2,373 | $2,976 | 279,025 |
| 9 | New Haven New Haven-Meriden, CT HUD Metro FMR Area | $1,421 | $1,529 | $1,867 | $2,319 | $2,618 | 566,803 |
| 10 | Milford Milford-Ansonia-Seymour, CT HUD Metro FMR Area | $1,299 | $1,569 | $1,895 | $2,283 | $3,182 | 566,803 |
| 11 | Bridgeport Bridgeport, CT HUD Metro FMR Area | $1,349 | $1,572 | $1,967 | $2,439 | $2,838 | 947,528 |
| 12 | Danbury Danbury, CT HUD Metro FMR Area | $1,534 | $1,880 | $2,237 | $2,842 | $3,081 | 947,528 |
| 13 | Stamford Stamford-Norwalk, CT HUD Metro FMR Area | $1,790 | $2,172 | $2,610 | $3,176 | $3,541 | 947,528 |
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