Last updated on October 1, 2026

Average rent in
New Milford, CT

Median rent

Median rent in New Milford

$2,284/mo

decreased by9%

vs previous year

The average rent in New Milford is $2,284 per month as of September 2026. This is 20% above the national average rent, or $384 more per month.

$1.80

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in New Milford

20

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of New Milford rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in New Milford, CT

Average rent prices in New Milford have increased by 35% over the last month and have decreased by 9% 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 New Milford, CT

Rent prices in New Milford vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in New Milford is $2,145, whereas a house costs $3,800. 1-bedroom apartments in New Milford run $1,500 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,250.

Listings

Studio

$1,745

-

-

1 bedroom

$2,050

5%

28%

2 bedroom

$2,675

31%

23%

3 bedroom

$3,400

36%

29%

4 bedroom

$4,897

4%

81%

Studio

Average rent

$1,745

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,050

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

28%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,675

Last 30 days

31%

Last year

23%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,400

Last 30 days

36%

Last year

29%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,897

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

81%

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

Compare median rent prices in New Milford and Ansonia by all bedroom counts and property types.

New Milford

Median rent price$2,284
increased by20%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,997
increased by5%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in New Milford, CT is 14% higher than the median rent in Ansonia, CT.

Discover rentals in New Milford, CT

53 Grove St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in New Milford

Spacious 3 Bedroom with yard in New Milford CT

53 Grove St #2, New Milford, CT 06776

3 beds

1 bath

$2,250

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.
60 Old Northville Rd #1 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

House for rent in New Milford

60 Old Northville Road - 1

60 Old Northville Rd #1, New Milford, CT 06776

4 beds

2 baths

$3,500

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.
212 Chestnut Land Rd - Photo 1 of 1
No deposit

5d+ ago

House for rent in New Milford

4 beds

3 baths

$4,495

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

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Frequently asked questions for New Milford, CT

Quick answers to common questions about the New Milford rental market.

How much is rent in New Milford?

The average rent in New Milford is $2,284 per month as of September 26, 2026.

Is rent up or down in New Milford?

Average rent prices in New Milford have increased by 35% over the last month and have decreased by 9% since last year.

How does New Milford rent compare to the national average?

Rent in New Milford is 20% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $384 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in New Milford?

To comfortably afford rent in New Milford, you'd need to earn approximately $91,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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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