Last updated on October 12, 2026

Average rent in
Southbury, CT

Median rent

Median rent in Southbury

$2,750/mo

increased by10%

vs previous year

The average rent in Southbury is $2,750 per month as of October 2026. This is 45% above the national average rent, or $850 more per month.

$1.71

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Southbury

11

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Southbury rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

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

Rent trends in Southbury, CT

Average rent prices in Southbury have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 10% 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 Southbury, CT

Rent prices in Southbury vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Southbury is $2,473, whereas a house costs $3,525. 1-bedroom apartments in Southbury run $2,100 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,400.

Listings

Studio

$1,892

-

5%

1 bedroom

$2,005

No Change

-

2 bedroom

$3,100

3%

20%

3 bedroom

$3,200

5%

21%

4 bedroom

$4,200

1%

47%

Studio

Average rent

$1,892

Last year

5%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,005

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,100

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

20%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,200

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

21%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,200

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

47%

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

Compare median rent prices in Southbury and Beacon Falls by all bedroom counts and property types.

Southbury

Median rent price$2,750
increased by45%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,100
increased by11%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Southbury, CT is 31% higher than the median rent in Beacon Falls, CT.

Discover rentals in Southbury, CT

28 Church Rd #A1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Southbury

2 beds

1 bath

$2,150

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
986 Heritage Vlg - Photo 1 of 1
Age restricted

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Southbury

2 beds

2 baths

$2,450

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
122 Purchase Brook Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Southbury

3 beds

2 baths

$2,750

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
124 Purchase Brook Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Southbury

4 beds

2.5 baths

$3,700

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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Frequently asked questions for Southbury, CT

Quick answers to common questions about the Southbury rental market.

How much is rent in Southbury?

The average rent in Southbury is $2,750 per month as of October 10, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Southbury?

Average rent prices in Southbury have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 10% since last year.

How does Southbury rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Southbury is 45% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $850 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Southbury?

To comfortably afford rent in Southbury, you'd need to earn approximately $110,000/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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