Rent Trends / CT
Rent Trends in Connecticut: 2015 to 2026
Rent prices for 60 cities in Connecticut, tracked yearly from 2015 to 2026 using Zillow's Observed Rent Index (ZORI). The average rent across tracked cities is $2,266, compared to $1,522 in 2015. The biggest increase was in Milford (+85.3%).
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI) · January snapshots · Click any column header to sort
60 of 60 cities
| City | Metro | '15 | '16 | '17 | '18 | '19 | '20 | '21 | '22 | '23 | '24 | '25 | '26 | % Chg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgeport | $1,101 | $1,138 | $1,162 | $1,217 | $1,274 | $1,330 | $1,383 | $1,523 | $1,701 | $1,870 | $1,982 | $2,033 | +84.7% | |
| Stamford | — | — | $2,040 | $2,075 | $2,152 | $2,167 | $2,231 | $2,451 | $2,555 | $2,641 | $2,828 | $2,863 | +40.3% | |
| New Haven | $1,104 | $1,126 | $1,187 | $1,207 | $1,287 | $1,321 | $1,371 | $1,537 | $1,684 | $1,835 | $1,940 | $2,044 | +85.1% | |
| Hartford | — | — | $911 | $936 | $980 | $1,023 | $1,048 | $1,157 | $1,258 | $1,374 | $1,515 | $1,556 | +70.8% | |
| Waterbury | — | — | $818 | $837 | $874 | $901 | $979 | $1,185 | $1,275 | $1,377 | $1,463 | $1,522 | +86.1% | |
| Norwalk | $1,589 | $1,667 | $1,669 | $1,776 | $1,817 | $1,915 | $2,017 | $2,240 | $2,376 | $2,466 | $2,609 | $2,661 | +67.5% | |
| Danbury | $1,370 | $1,383 | $1,469 | $1,512 | $1,598 | $1,649 | $1,723 | $1,916 | $2,146 | $2,268 | $2,365 | $2,467 | +80.1% | |
| New Britain | — | — | — | — | $977 | $1,014 | $1,077 | $1,180 | $1,354 | $1,429 | $1,560 | $1,611 | +64.9% | |
| West Hartford | — | — | $1,425 | $1,443 | $1,494 | $1,537 | $1,603 | $1,763 | $1,903 | $2,048 | $2,095 | $2,241 | +57.3% | |
| Greenwich | $2,642 | $2,718 | $2,780 | $2,883 | $3,020 | $3,054 | $3,420 | $3,703 | $3,948 | $4,222 | $4,557 | $4,791 | +81.3% | |
| Hamden | — | — | $1,000 | $1,088 | $1,193 | $1,213 | $1,322 | $1,520 | $1,683 | $2,039 | $2,084 | $2,179 | +117.9% | |
| Bristol | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $1,225 | $1,253 | $1,434 | $1,505 | $1,571 | +28.2% | |
| Fairfield | — | — | $1,467 | $1,548 | $1,711 | $1,759 | $2,165 | $2,216 | $2,447 | $2,476 | $2,818 | $3,030 | +106.5% | |
| Meriden | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $1,534 | $1,586 | $1,641 | +7.0% | |
| Manchester | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $1,767 | $1,852 | $1,891 | +7.0% | |
| West Haven | — | — | $1,130 | $1,210 | $1,295 | $1,334 | $1,413 | $1,557 | $1,695 | $1,902 | $2,018 | $2,099 | +85.8% | |
| Stratford | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $1,845 | $2,022 | $2,210 | +19.8% | |
| East Hartford | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $1,219 | $1,310 | $1,492 | +22.4% | |
| Milford | $1,324 | $1,318 | $1,419 | $1,420 | $1,485 | $1,586 | $1,688 | $1,955 | $2,054 | $2,226 | $2,321 | $2,453 | +85.3% | |
| Middletown | — | — | $1,087 | $1,113 | $1,104 | $1,231 | $1,291 | $1,422 | $1,517 | $1,592 | $1,771 | $1,817 | +67.2% | |
| Wallingford | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $1,800 | +0.0% | |
| Southington | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $1,737 | $1,865 | +7.4% | |
| Enfield | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $1,831 | $1,930 | +5.4% | |
| Shelton | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $1,916 | $2,055 | $2,095 | $2,243 | +17.1% | |
| Norwich | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $1,270 | $1,401 | $1,616 | $1,732 | +36.4% | |
| Groton | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $1,713 | $1,795 | $1,933 | +12.8% | |
| Trumbull | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $2,604 | $2,709 | $2,708 | +4.0% | |
| Torrington | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $1,527 | $1,568 | +2.7% | |
| Glastonbury | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $2,171 | $2,250 | $2,269 | +4.5% | |
| Naugatuck | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $1,710 | $1,775 | +3.8% | |
| Newington | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $2,336 | +0.0% | |
| Vernon Rockville | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $1,860 | +0.0% | |
| Windsor | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $2,200 | +0.0% | |
| New Milford | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $2,321 | $2,420 | +4.3% | |
| Branford | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $2,446 | $2,600 | +6.3% | |
| East Haven | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $1,520 | $1,625 | $1,679 | $1,778 | +17.0% | |
| South Windsor | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $1,928 | $2,159 | $2,211 | +14.7% | |
| Farmington | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $2,133 | $2,250 | $2,394 | +12.2% | |
| New London | — | — | — | $913 | $953 | $1,007 | $1,044 | $1,168 | $1,295 | $1,473 | $1,571 | $1,560 | +70.9% | |
| Westport | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $3,316 | $3,600 | $4,066 | $4,046 | +22.0% | |
| Ridgefield | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $3,488 | +0.0% | |
| Simsbury | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $2,424 | $2,501 | +3.2% | |
| Watertown | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $2,245 | +0.0% | |
| Darien | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $6,478 | +0.0% | |
| Bloomfield | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $1,902 | $2,013 | $2,143 | $2,396 | $2,414 | +26.9% | |
| Rocky Hill | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $1,547 | $1,508 | $1,581 | $1,750 | $1,851 | +19.7% | |
| Ansonia | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $1,695 | $1,783 | +5.2% | |
| Killingly | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $1,675 | +0.0% | |
| Plainville | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $1,563 | +0.0% | |
| Brookfield | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $2,550 | +0.0% | |
| Willimantic | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $1,650 | +0.0% | |
| Waterford | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $2,225 | +0.0% | |
| Stonington | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $2,360 | +0.0% | |
| Seymour | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $1,800 | +0.0% | |
| Cromwell | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $2,410 | +0.0% | |
| Derby | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $1,750 | +0.0% | |
| Granby | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $3,875 | +0.0% | |
| Griswold | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $1,769 | +0.0% | |
| East Lyme | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $2,782 | +0.0% | |
| Winsted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $1,386 | +0.0% |