Rent in Stamford, CT
Across Stamford's 11 ZIP codes, a 2-bedroom typically rents for about $2,399 a month, with figures from $2,226–$3,042. The highest typical rent is in 06901 ($3,042) and the lowest in 06902 ($2,226). 5 ZIPs have ZIP-level figures from HUD or Census; the other 6 use the county Fair Market Rent. Owner-occupied homes in Western Connecticut Planning Region pay about 1.42% of their value a year in property tax, and the 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 7.24% in the week of Oct 29, 2026.
Rent by bedrooms
| Size | Typical | Range across ZIPs | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,671 | $1,467–$1,671 | 11 |
| 1 bed | $2,071 | $1,449–$2,438 | 11 |
| 2 beds | $2,399 | $2,226–$3,042 | 11 |
| 3 beds | $2,878 | $2,383–$3,500+ | 11 |
| 4 beds | $3,573 | $2,457–$3,573 | 11 |
Typical = median of each ZIP's best guess. Gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities). Sources: Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).
Stamford ZIP codes
2 bedsFrequently asked questions
- What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Stamford, CT?
- About $2,399 a month: the median of the typical rents in 11 ZIP codes, which range from $2,226–$3,042. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in Stamford, CT?
- About $2,071 a month: the median of the typical rents in 11 ZIP codes, which range from $1,449–$2,438. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom in Stamford, CT?
- About $2,878 a month: the median of the typical rents in 11 ZIP codes, which range from $2,383–$3,500+. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a studio in Stamford, CT?
- About $1,671 a month: the median of the typical rents in 11 ZIP codes, which range from $1,467–$1,671. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 4-bedroom in Stamford, CT?
- About $3,573 a month: the median of the typical rents in 11 ZIP codes, which range from $2,457–$3,573. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- Which Stamford ZIP code has the highest rent?
- For a 2-bedroom, 06901 has the highest typical rent at $3,042 a month, and 06902 the lowest at $2,226.
- What is the property tax rate in Stamford, CT?
- Owner-occupied homes in Western Connecticut Planning Region pay a typical 1.42% of their value a year (Census ACS, median taxes paid ÷ median home value, Dec 31, 2024). Investors often pay more after a purchase: the home is reassessed at the sale price and there is no homestead exemption.
- What is the current 30-year mortgage rate?
- The 30-year fixed rate averaged 7.24% in the week of Oct 29, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED). It's a national average for owner-occupied loans; investment property loans usually cost more.
- Where do these Stamford rent figures come from?
- Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).