Last updated on August 17, 2026

Average rent in
Central Norwalk, Norwalk, CT

Median rent

Median rent in Central Norwalk

$3,112/mo

decreased by1%

vs previous year

The average rent in Central Norwalk is $3,112 per month as of August 2026. This is 62% above the national average rent, or $1,187 more per month.

$2.85

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Central Norwalk

23

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Central Norwalk rentals at each price point

60%45%30%15%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Central Norwalk, Norwalk, CT

Average rent prices in Central Norwalk have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 1% 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 Central Norwalk, Norwalk, CT

Rent prices in Central Norwalk vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Central Norwalk is $3,079, whereas a house costs $3,650. 1-bedroom apartments in Central Norwalk run $2,562 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,212.

Listings

Studio

$2,181

2%

-

1 bedroom

$2,625

4%

2%

2 bedroom

$3,234

2%

8%

3 bedroom

$3,900

6%

32%

4 bedroom

$4,900

-

-

Studio

Average rent

$2,181

Last 30 days

2%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,625

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

2%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,234

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

8%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,900

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

32%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,900

The table above reflects average rent prices in Central Norwalk, Norwalk, 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 Central Norwalk, Norwalk, CT compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Central Norwalk and Brookside by all bedroom counts and property types.

Central Norwalk

Median rent price$3,112
increased by62%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,295
increased by71%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Central Norwalk, Norwalk, CT is 6% lower than the median rent in Brookside, Norwalk, CT.

Discover rentals in Central Norwalk, Norwalk, CT

6 Elm St - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

7.7

Very good

6 Elm St

6 Elm St, Norwalk, CT 06850

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,895–$2,400

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

Apartment for rent

10 Commerce St #3N - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Central Norwalk apartment for rent in Norwalk

APARTMENT - Norwalk, CT

10 Commerce St #3N, Norwalk, CT 06850

2 beds

1 bath

$2,676

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

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Central Norwalk, Norwalk, CT

Quick answers to common questions about the Central Norwalk rental market.

How much is rent in Central Norwalk?

The average rent in Central Norwalk is $3,112 per month as of August 15, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Central Norwalk?

Average rent prices in Central Norwalk have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 1% since last year.

How does Central Norwalk rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Central Norwalk is 62% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,187 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Central Norwalk?

To comfortably afford rent in Central Norwalk, you'd need to earn approximately $124,000/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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