Last updated on June 15, 2026

Average rent in
Guilford, CT

Median rent

Median rent in Guilford

$3,450/mo

increased by27%

vs previous year

The average rent in Guilford is $3,450 per month as of June 2026. This is 77% above the national average rent, or $1,500 more per month.

$1.64

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Guilford

12

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Guilford rentals at each price point

40%30%20%10%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Guilford, CT, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Guilford, CT

Average rent prices in Guilford have increased by 23% over the last month and have increased by 27% 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 Guilford, CT

Rent prices in Guilford vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Guilford is $2,239, whereas a house costs $3,750. 1-bedroom apartments in Guilford run $3,100 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,600.

Listings

Studio

$2,295

No Change

-

1 bedroom

$1,870

4%

5%

2 bedroom

$2,195

14%

25%

3 bedroom

$3,200

18%

25%

4 bedroom

$3,650

23%

-

Studio

Average rent

$2,295

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,870

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

5%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,195

Last 30 days

14%

Last year

25%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,200

Last 30 days

18%

Last year

25%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,650

Last 30 days

23%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Guilford, 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 Guilford, CT compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Guilford and Bethany by all bedroom counts and property types.

Guilford

Median rent price$3,450
increased by77%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,500
increased by28%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Guilford, CT is 38% higher than the median rent in Bethany, CT.

Discover rentals in Guilford, CT

67 Chimney Corner Cir - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Guilford

SINGLE_FAMILY - Guilford, CT

67 Chimney Corner Cir, Guilford, CT 06437

5 beds

3.5 baths

$3,800

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

House for rent

50 Ledge Hill Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Guilford

SINGLE_FAMILY - Guilford, CT

50 Ledge Hill Rd, Guilford, CT 06437

5 beds

1.5 baths

$4,300

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

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Guilford, CT

Quick answers to common questions about the Guilford rental market.

How much is rent in Guilford?

The average rent in Guilford is $3,450 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Guilford?

Average rent prices in Guilford have increased by 23% over the last month and have increased by 27% since last year.

How does Guilford rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Guilford is 77% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,500 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Guilford?

To comfortably afford rent in Guilford, you'd need to earn approximately $138,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Guilford?

Utilities are rarely included in Guilford rental properties, appearing in less than 1% of total listings. Only one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments occasionally offer utilities as part of the rent package, while studios and three-bedroom units virtually never include utilities.

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).

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