Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on March 5, 2026

Average rent in
New Canaan, CT

Last updated on March 5, 2026

Last updated on March 5, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of February 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in New Canaan, CT is $9,500. This is +400%, or $7,600, higher than the national average.

$2.55

average price per square foot

Median rent

$9,500

decreased by13%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

11

for rent on Zumper.com

As of February 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in New Canaan, CT is $9,500. This is +400%, or $7,600, higher than the national average.

$2.55

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

7%
27%
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 increased by 100% in the last month and have decreased by 13% 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 $2,835. A 1-bedroom apartment in New Canaan, CT costs about $2,269 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $3,150. Houses for rent in New Canaan, CT are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $15,000.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$2,200

2%

-

2 bedroom

$3,000

7%

71%

3 bedroom

$3,500

2%

24%

4 bedroom

$5,500

15%

61%

Studio

$1,860

No Change

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,860

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,200

Last 30 days

2%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,000

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

71%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,500

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

24%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$5,500

Last 30 days

15%

Last year

61%

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$9,500
increased by400%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,100
increased by63%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in New Canaan, CT is 206% higher than the median rent in Armonk, NY.

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212 New Norwalk Rd Unit A - Photo 1 of 1

23h ago

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MULTI_FAMILY - New Canaan, CT

212 New Norwalk Rd Unit A, New Canaan, CT 06840

2 beds

1 bath

$2,600

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

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126 East Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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126 East Ave, New Canaan, CT 06840

3 beds

1 bath

$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

MULTI_FAMILY - New Canaan, CT

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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59 Vitti St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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MULTI_FAMILY - New Canaan, CT

59 Vitti St, New Canaan, CT 06840

3 beds

2 baths

$5,500

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

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37 Weed St - Photo 1 of 1

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SINGLE_FAMILY - New Canaan, CT

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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