Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on September 13, 2026
Average rent in
Stratford, CT
Average rent in
Last updated on September 13, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Stratford
$2,300/mo
2%vs previous year
The average rent in Stratford is $2,300 per month as of September 2026. This is 21% above the national average rent, or $400 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Stratford
42
for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Stratford rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Stratford, CT
Average rent prices in Stratford have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 2% 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
Stratford, CT
Rent prices in Stratford vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Stratford is $2,185, whereas a house costs $3,700. 1-bedroom apartments in Stratford run $2,150 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,200.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,100 | 2% |  18% | |
1 bedroom | $2,100 | 4% | 7% | |
2 bedroom | $2,325 | 2% | No Change | |
3 bedroom | $3,000 | 7% | 9% | |
4 bedroom | $3,000 | 1% | 5% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Stratford, CT.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,185 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $2,175 | No Change | No Change | |
Houses | $3,700 | 3% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,100
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
18%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,100
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
7%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,325
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
No Change
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,000
Last 30 days
7%
Last year
9%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,000
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
5%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Stratford, CT.
Apartments
Average rent
$2,185
Last 30 days
No Change
Condos
Average rent
$2,175
Last 30 days
No Change
Houses
Average rent
$3,700
Last 30 days
3%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Stratford, 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 Stratford, CT compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Stratford and Branford by all bedroom counts and property types.
Stratford
21%higher than the national median
24%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Stratford, CT is 2% lower than the median rent in Branford, CT.
Average rent in nearby cities
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$2,350
4%$2,000
2%$2,300
37%$2,265
13%$3,250
25%$2,140
$2,875
9%$2,031
2%$3,000
9%$2,689
2%$1,850
13%$6,750
17%Discover rentals in Stratford, CT
2d ago
216 King St, Stratford, CT 06615
1 bed
4 baths
$270
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Stratford
2310 Barnum Ave #1stFL, Stratford, CT 06615
2 beds
1.5 baths
$1,695
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Stratford
2 beds
1 bath
$1,800
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
4d ago
2336 Barnum Ave, Stratford, CT 06615
2 beds
1 bath
$2,100
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Stratford
80 3rd Ave, Stratford, CT 06615
4 beds
2.5 baths
$6,500
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Stratford
85 Maureen St, Stratford, CT 06615
3 beds
1 bath
$4,500
$4,300
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.House for rent
1d ago
2009 Main St, Stratford, CT 06615
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,995–$3,237
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Stratford
2 beds
1.5 baths
$2,775
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Condo for rent
Available Oct 2
1d ago
490 Sherwood Pl, Stratford, CT 06615
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,600–$2,300
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
2d ago
1126 Stratford Ave, Stratford, CT 06615
1 bed
1 bath
$1,595
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
1111 Stratford Ave, Stratford, CT 06615
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$2,395–$2,595
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
1d ago
1111 Stratford Ave, Stratford, CT 06615
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,900–$2,750
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
1111 Stratford Ave, Stratford, CT 06615
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$2,395–$2,595
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
1d ago
2009 Main St, Stratford, CT 06615
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,995–$3,237
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
2d ago
446 Hollister St, Stratford, CT 06615
1 bed
1 bath
$1,795
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Stratford
52 Catherine St, Stratford, CT 06615
5 beds
2 baths
$3,800
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Jul 15
2d ago
1126 Stratford Ave, Stratford, CT 06615
1 bed
1 bath
$1,595
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
490 Sherwood Pl, Stratford, CT 06615
Studio
1 bath
$1,600
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
1111 Stratford Ave, Stratford, CT 06615
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$2,395–$2,595
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
1d ago
2009 Main St, Stratford, CT 06615
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,995–$3,237
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Stratford, CT
Quick answers to common questions about the Stratford rental market.
How much is rent in Stratford?
The average rent in Stratford is $2,300 per month as of September 12, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Stratford?
Average rent prices in Stratford have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 2% since last year.
How does Stratford rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Stratford is 21% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $400 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Stratford?
To comfortably afford rent in Stratford, you'd need to earn approximately $92,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Stratford?
June offers the lowest rents in Stratford, running about 11% below August peak prices, making it the best month for budget-conscious apartment hunting.
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).