Last updated on October 29, 2026

Average rent in
Westport, CT

Median rent

Median rent in Westport

$6,800/mo

decreased by8%

vs previous year

The average rent in Westport is $6,800 per month as of October 2026. This is 258% above the national average rent, or $4,900 more per month.

$3.93

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Westport

25

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Westport rentals at each price point

55%41%28%14%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 increased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 8% 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 $4,900, whereas a house costs $9,000. 1-bedroom apartments in Westport run $3,125 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $4,732.

Listings

Studio

$2,397

16%

2%

1 bedroom

$2,516

3%

23%

2 bedroom

$6,750

No Change

80%

3 bedroom

$5,000

1%

11%

4 bedroom

$10,500

9%

5%

Studio

Average rent

$2,397

Last 30 days

16%

Last year

2%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,516

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

23%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$6,750

Last year

80%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$5,000

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

11%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$10,500

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

5%

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$6,800
increased by258%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,754
increased by45%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Westport, CT is 147% higher than the median rent in Bethel, CT.

Discover rentals in Westport, CT

56 Richmondville Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Westport

Residential Rental, Cape Cod, Westport, CT

56 Richmondville Ave, Westport, CT 06880

2 beds

1 bath

$3,250

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.
25 Oakview Cir #NA - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

House for rent in Westport

Great location quiet single family house

25 Oakview Cir #NA, Westport, CT 06880

2 beds

2 baths

$3,500

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.
1550 Post Rd E #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Greens Farms apartment for rent in Westport

3 beds

2 baths

$3,600

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.
38 Rayfield Rd #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Westport

3 beds

2.5 baths

$5,100

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.

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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 $6,800 per month as of October 24, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Westport?

Average rent prices in Westport have increased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 8% since last year.

How does Westport rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Westport is 258% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $4,900 more per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Westport?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Westport are Saugatuck ($3,877/mo), Old Hill ($4,395/mo), and Cockenoe ($4,757/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Westport?

To comfortably afford rent in Westport, you'd need to earn approximately $272,000/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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