Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on May 6, 2026

Average rent in
Fairfield, CT

Last updated on May 6, 2026

Last updated on May 6, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of May 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Fairfield, CT is $3,300. This is +69%, or $1,350, higher than the national average.

$1.79

average price per square foot

Median rent

$3,300

decreased by10%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

44

for rent on Zumper.com

As of May 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Fairfield, CT is $3,300. This is +69%, or $1,350, higher than the national average.

$1.79

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

4%
36%
30%
10%
19%
$0-$1,500$0 - $1,500
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501-$6,000$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001-$50,000$6,001 - $50,000

Households

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Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Fairfield, CT

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Fairfield, CT have increased by 7% in the last month and have decreased by 10% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Fairfield, CT

The monthly rent for an apartment in Fairfield, CT is $2,800. A 1-bedroom apartment in Fairfield, CT costs about $2,150 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,800. Houses for rent in Fairfield, CT are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $5,875.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$2,250

4%

8%

2 bedroom

$2,825

1%

8%

3 bedroom

$3,950

8%

1%

4 bedroom

$6,750

13%

21%

Studio

$2,055

38%

-

Studio

Average rent

$2,055

Last 30 days

38%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,250

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

8%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,825

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

8%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,950

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

1%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$6,750

Last 30 days

13%

Last year

21%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Fairfield, 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.

Compare rent prices in Fairfield, CT to other cities

Median rent prices in Fairfield, CT for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Ansonia, CT.

Fairfield

Median rent price$3,300
increased by69%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,800
decreased by8%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Fairfield, CT is 83% higher than the median rent in Ansonia, CT.

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720 Knapps Hwy - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Fairfield

MULTI_FAMILY - Fairfield, CT

720 Knapps Hwy, Fairfield, CT 06825

2 beds

1 bath

$2,300

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

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722 Knapps Hwy #722 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Fairfield

MULTI_FAMILY - Fairfield, CT

722 Knapps Hwy #722, Fairfield, CT 06825

2 beds

1 bath

$2,300

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

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258 Jennings Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Fairfield

MULTI_FAMILY - Fairfield, CT

258 Jennings Rd, Fairfield, CT 06825

2 beds

1 bath

$2,400

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

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471 Marlborough Ter #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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APARTMENT - Fairfield, CT

471 Marlborough Ter #2, Fairfield, CT 06825

4 beds

1 bath

$3,100

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

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826 Oldfield Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Fairfield

3 beds

2 baths

$3,150

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

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732 Tunxis Hill Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Fairfield

SINGLE_FAMILY - Fairfield, CT

732 Tunxis Hill Rd, Fairfield, CT 06825

4 beds

2 baths

$3,500

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

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109 Churchill St #2ndFL - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Fairfield

APARTMENT - Fairfield, CT

109 Churchill St #2ndFL, Fairfield, CT 06824

3 beds

1 bath

$3,500

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

296 Toll House Ln #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Fairfield

5 beds

3 baths

$4,500

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.

House for rent

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