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Last updated on October 13, 2026
Average rent in
Durham, CT
Average rent in
Last updated on October 13, 2026
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Median rent
Median rent in Durham
$2,100/mo
7%vs previous year
The average rent in Durham is $2,100 per month as of October 2026. This is 11% above the national average rent, or $200 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Durham
14
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Durham rentals at each price point
This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Durham, CT, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.
Rent trends in Durham, CT
Average rent prices in Durham have increased by 32% over the last month and have decreased by 7% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Durham, CT
Rent prices in Durham vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Durham is $1,800, whereas a house costs $3,450. 1-bedroom apartments in Durham run $1,587 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,700.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,425 | - |  23% | |
1 bedroom | $1,537 | No Change | 9% | |
2 bedroom | $1,875 | No Change | - | |
3 bedroom | $2,512 | 4% | No Change | |
4 bedroom | $3,450 | No Change | - |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Durham, CT.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,800 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $2,150 | - | No Change | |
Houses | $3,450 | 7% | 8% |
Studio
Average rent
$1,425
Last year
23%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,537
Last year
9%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,875
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,512
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
No Change
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,450
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Durham, CT.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,800
Condos
Average rent
$2,150
Houses
Average rent
$3,450
Last 30 days
7%
Last year
8%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Durham, CT, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
How does rent in Durham, CT compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Durham and Beacon Falls by all bedroom counts and property types.
Durham
11%higher than the national median
11%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Durham, CT is equal to the median rent in Beacon Falls, CT.
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Frequently asked questions for Durham, CT
Quick answers to common questions about the Durham rental market.
How much is rent in Durham?
The average rent in Durham is $2,100 per month as of October 10, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Durham?
Average rent prices in Durham have increased by 32% over the last month and have decreased by 7% since last year.
How does Durham rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Durham is 11% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $200 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Durham?
To comfortably afford rent in Durham, you'd need to earn approximately $84,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).