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Last updated on July 25, 2026
Average rent in
Milford city, CT
Average rent in
Last updated on July 25, 2026
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Property type
Key takeaways for renters
Where Milford City rent stands today
Milford City, CT rent rose 4.1% year over year, with a current median of $2,600/month. Renters pay $284 more per month than last year despite a 5.5% month-over-month decline in July 2026.
Compared to national trends
Milford City rents run 34.7% more expensive than the $1,930/month national median, placing it in the higher price tier among U.S. metros with a total of 52 total rentals available.
Rent ranges by bedroom
Studios and 1-bedrooms in Milford City rent for about $2,028/month and $2,025/month respectively, while 2-bedrooms are at $2,600/month and 4+ bedrooms reach $3,800/month. The 3-bedroom median is $3,225/month, showing variation across bedroom sizes.
Neighborhood spotlight
Parkway Wheelers Farm Road rents climbed 46.9% year over year to $2,350/month across 14 rentals, contrasting with the citywide 4.1% rise. This neighborhood's strong growth signals localized market shifts in Milford City.
Median rent
Median rent in Milford City
$2,600/mo
4%vs previous year
The average rent in Milford City is $2,600 per month as of July 2026. This is 35% above the national average rent, or $670 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Milford City
52
for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Milford City rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Milford city, CT
Average rent prices in Milford City have decreased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 4% 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
Milford city, CT
Rent prices in Milford City vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Milford City is $2,375, whereas a house costs $3,495. 1-bedroom apartments in Milford City run $2,025 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,600.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $2,028 |  6% | 20% | |
1 bedroom | $2,025 | 2% | 6% | |
2 bedroom | $2,600 | No Change | 4% | |
3 bedroom | $3,225 | 6% | 21% | |
4 bedroom | $3,800 | 13% | 10% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Devon Walnut Beach | $3,000 | |
Downtown Milford Harbor Post Road South | $2,250 | |
Parkway Wheelers Farm Road | $2,350 | |
Post Road North | $2,500 | |
Woodmont | $2,500 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,375 | 3% | No Change | |
Condos | $2,300 | 32% | No Change | |
Houses | $3,495 | 8% | 15% | |
Rooms | $950 | - | - |
Studio
Average rent
$2,028
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
20%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,025
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
6%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,600
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
4%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,225
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
21%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,800
Last 30 days
13%
Last year
10%
Devon Walnut Beach
Average rent
$3,000
Downtown Milford Harbor Post Road South
Average rent
$2,250
Woodmont
Average rent
$2,500
Parkway Wheelers Farm Road
Average rent
$2,350
Post Road North
Average rent
$2,500
Apartments
Average rent
$2,375
Last 30 days
3%
Condos
Average rent
$2,300
Last 30 days
32%
Houses
Average rent
$3,495
Last 30 days
8%
Last year
15%
Rooms
Average rent
$950
The table above reflects average rent prices in Milford city, 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 Milford City, CT compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Milford City and Branford by all bedroom counts and property types.
Milford City
35%higher than the national median
27%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Milford City, CT is 6% higher than the median rent in Branford, CT.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$2,450
1%$2,000
2%$1,925
2%$2,497
13%$3,300
25%$2,100
5%$2,100
1%$2,850
9%$2,727
4%$2,300
6%$1,862
4%$6,350
30%Discover rentals in Milford city, CT
5d+ ago
Devon - Walnut Beach house for rent in Milford city
754 E Broadway, Milford city, CT 06460
3 beds
1 bath
$2,100
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.House for rent
5d+ ago
Woodmont house for rent in Milford city
54 Milesfield Ave, Milford city, CT 06460
3 beds
1 bath
$2,200
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.House for rent
5d+ ago
Woodmont apartment for rent in Milford city
18 Melba St, Milford city, CT 06460
2 beds
1 bath
$2,200
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Devon - Walnut Beach house for rent in Milford city
795 E Broadway, Milford city, CT 06460
3 beds
1.5 baths
$2,500
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.House for rent
5d+ ago
Devon - Walnut Beach house for rent in Milford city
153 4th Ave, Milford city, CT 06460
4 beds
2.5 baths
$6,500
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.House for rent
1d ago
Woodmont house for rent in Milford city
59 Melba St, Milford city, CT 06460
3 beds
1.5 baths
$4,750
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.House for rent
5d+ ago
Woodmont house for rent in Milford city
15 Merwin Ave, Milford city, CT 06460
3 beds
3 baths
$4,750
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.House for rent
5d+ ago
Devon - Walnut Beach house for rent in Milford city
75 Milford Point Rd, Milford city, CT 06460
3 beds
2 baths
$4,500
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.House for rent
1d ago
Woodmont condo for rent in Milford city
2 beds
2 baths
$3,200
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Condo for rent
1d ago
253 W River St, Milford city, CT 06461
1 bed
1 bath
$2,250
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Downtown Milford - Harbor - Post Road South apartment for rent in Milford city
204 Cherry St #5, Milford city, CT 06460
1 bed
1 bath
$2,025
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
Available Jul 5
5d+ ago
Verified
E Broadway #1, Milford city, CT 06460
2 beds
1 bath
$2,995
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
Available Aug 1
5d+ ago
Downtown Milford - Harbor - Post Road South condo for rent in Milford city
670 Boston Post Rd #5, Milford city, CT 06460
2 beds
2 baths
$2,550
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Parkway - Wheelers Farm Road condo for rent in Milford city
54 Greenview Ln, Milford city, CT 06461
1 bed
1 bath
$2,025
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Condo for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Woodmont apartment for rent in Milford city
2 beds
2 baths
$2,300
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
18h ago
Woodmont condo for rent in Milford city
31 Carriage Dr #31, Milford city, CT 06460
1 bed
1 bath
$2,300
$2,200
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Devon - Walnut Beach condo for rent in Milford city
14 Berwyn St, Milford city, CT 06461
3 beds
1 bath
$2,700
$2,600
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Downtown Milford - Harbor - Post Road South apartment for rent in Milford city
680 Boston Post Rd #25, Milford city, CT 06460
2 beds
1 bath
$2,350
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Devon - Walnut Beach apartment for rent in Milford city
793 Milford Point Rd #1, Milford city, CT 06460
2 beds
1 bath
$2,600
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Milford city, CT
Quick answers to common questions about the Milford City rental market.
How much is rent in Milford City?
The average rent in Milford City is $2,600 per month as of July 25, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Milford City?
Average rent prices in Milford City have decreased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 4% since last year.
How does Milford City rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Milford City is 35% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $670 more per month.
Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Milford City?
The most affordable neighborhoods in Milford City are Downtown Milford Harbor Post Road South ($2,250/mo), Parkway Wheelers Farm Road ($2,350/mo), and Woodmont ($2,500/mo).
What salary do I need to afford rent in Milford City?
To comfortably afford rent in Milford City, you'd need to earn approximately $104,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Milford City?
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Milford City average around $2,130/month and two-bedrooms approximately $2,520/month.
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).