Last updated on July 30, 2026

Average rent in
Guilford, CT

Median rent

Median rent in Guilford

$3,300/mo

increased by3%

vs previous year

The average rent in Guilford is $3,300 per month as of July 2026. This is 71% above the national average rent, or $1,370 more per month.

$2.06

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Guilford

20

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Guilford rentals at each price point

45%34%23%11%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Guilford, CT

Average rent prices in Guilford have decreased by 18% over the last month and have increased by 3% 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 $2,097, whereas a house costs $3,800. 1-bedroom apartments in Guilford run $1,995 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,900.

Listings

Studio

$1,300

No Change

-

1 bedroom

$1,650

1%

18%

2 bedroom

$2,195

7%

20%

3 bedroom

$3,100

12%

14%

4 bedroom

$5,500

9%

60%

Studio

Average rent

$1,300

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,650

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

18%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,195

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

20%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,100

Last 30 days

12%

Last year

14%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$5,500

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

60%

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$3,300
increased by71%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,200
increased by14%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Guilford, CT is 50% higher than the median rent in Bethany, CT.

Discover rentals in Guilford, CT

125 Old Sachems Head Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Guilford

SINGLE_FAMILY - Guilford, CT

125 Old Sachems Head Rd, Guilford, CT 06437

2 beds

2 baths

$2,700

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

House for rent

4 Copper Hill Dr #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Guilford

CONDOS - Guilford, CT

4 Copper Hill Dr #4, Guilford, CT 06437

2 beds

2 baths

$2,800

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

Condo for rent

75 George St #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Guilford

$3,575 - 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom House In Guilford

75 George St #NA, Guilford, CT 06437

3 beds

2 baths

$3,825

$3,575

Price drop

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

House for rent

Available Aug 1

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

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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 $3,300 per month as of July 25, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Guilford?

Average rent prices in Guilford have decreased by 18% over the last month and have increased by 3% since last year.

How does Guilford rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Guilford is 71% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,370 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 $132,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Based on our current listings, utilities-included rentals are extremely rare in Guilford, appearing in under 1% of available apartments across all bedroom types.

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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