Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on April 19, 2026

Average rent in
New Canaan, CT

Last updated on April 19, 2026

Last updated on April 19, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of April 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in New Canaan, CT is $7,500. This is +286%, or $5,555, higher than the national average.

$3.30

average price per square foot

Median rent

$7,500

decreased by21%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

12

for rent on Zumper.com

As of April 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in New Canaan, CT is $7,500. This is +286%, or $5,555, higher than the national average.

$3.30

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

20%
13%
7%
60%
$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

62%
38%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

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

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

Rent price trends in
New Canaan, CT

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in New Canaan, CT have remained the same in the last month and have decreased by 21% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
New Canaan, CT

The monthly rent for an apartment in New Canaan, CT is $2,600. A 1-bedroom apartment in New Canaan, CT costs about $2,900 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,700. Houses for rent in New Canaan, CT are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $7,500.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$2,355

No Change

28%

2 bedroom

$2,800

91%

35%

3 bedroom

$3,700

5%

28%

4 bedroom

$5,850

2%

51%

Studio

$1,650

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-

Studio

Average rent

$1,650

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,355

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

28%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,800

Last 30 days

91%

Last year

35%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,700

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

28%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$5,850

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

51%

The table above reflects average rent prices in New Canaan, 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 New Canaan, CT to other cities

Median rent prices in New Canaan, CT for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Armonk, NY.

New Canaan

Median rent price$7,500
increased by286%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,050
increased by57%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in New Canaan, CT is 146% higher than the median rent in Armonk, NY.

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126 East Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in New Canaan

SINGLE_FAMILY - New Canaan, CT

126 East Ave, New Canaan, CT 06840

3 beds

1.5 baths

$4,500

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

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89 Richmond Hill Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in New Canaan

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89 Richmond Hill Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840

3 beds

1 bath

$5,100

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

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37 Weed St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in New Canaan

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37 Weed St, New Canaan, CT 06840

4 beds

3 baths

$7,100

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

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143 East Ave Unit 143 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in New Canaan

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143 East Ave Unit 143, New Canaan, CT 06840

4 beds

3 baths

$7,950

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

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