Last updated on July 31, 2026

Average rent in
Westport, CT

Median rent

Median rent in Westport

$6,350/mo

decreased by13%

vs previous year

The average rent in Westport is $6,350 per month as of July 2026. This is 229% above the national average rent, or $4,420 more per month.

$3.86

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Westport

42

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Westport 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 Westport, CT

Average rent prices in Westport have decreased by 11% over the last month and have decreased by 13% 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 Westport, CT

Rent prices in Westport vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Westport is $5,024, whereas a house costs $9,000. 1-bedroom apartments in Westport run $3,845 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $5,405.

Listings

Studio

$2,375

2%

-

1 bedroom

$3,845

5%

9%

2 bedroom

$6,750

1%

39%

3 bedroom

$7,289

8%

16%

4 bedroom

$7,725

19%

45%

Studio

Average rent

$2,375

Last 30 days

2%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$3,845

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

9%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$6,750

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

39%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$7,289

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

16%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$7,725

Last 30 days

19%

Last year

45%

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

Compare median rent prices in Westport and Bethel by all bedroom counts and property types.

Westport

Median rent price$6,350
increased by229%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,650
increased by37%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Westport, CT is 140% higher than the median rent in Bethel, CT.

Discover rentals in Westport, CT

37 Richmondville Ave ##3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Westport

1 bed

1 bath

$1,850

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

Apartment for rent

1 Punch Bowl Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Westport

1 bed

1 bath

$2,100

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

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 15

19 Hale St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Westport

MULTI_FAMILY - Westport, CT

19 Hale St #1, Westport, CT 06880

2 beds

1 bath

$2,600

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

Apartment for rent

18 Riverside Ave #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Westport

MULTI_FAMILY - Westport, CT

18 Riverside Ave #2, Westport, CT 06880

2 beds

1 bath

$3,450

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

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Westport, CT

Quick answers to common questions about the Westport rental market.

How much is rent in Westport?

The average rent in Westport is $6,350 per month as of July 25, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Westport?

Average rent prices in Westport have decreased by 11% over the last month and have decreased by 13% since last year.

How does Westport rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Westport is 229% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $4,420 more per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Westport?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Westport are Old Hill ($2,998/mo), Saugatuck ($3,272/mo), and Compo Owenoke Historic District ($3,396/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Westport?

To comfortably afford rent in Westport, you'd need to earn approximately $254,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Westport?

Based on our current listings, utilities-included rentals are extremely rare in Westport, appearing in under 1% of units. One-bedrooms show the highest rate at just 0.08% of listings.

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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