Fairfield, CT rental market

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Last updated August 8, 2025

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Fairfield, CT is $4,250.

Average rent

$4,250

Month-over-month change

+$250

Year-over-year change

+$375

Available rentals

127

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $1,200 to $20,000.

Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$1,1002
$1,2003
$1,4002
$1,5003
$1,7003
$1,8005
$1,9004
$2,0003
$2,1002
$2,2003
$2,3004
$2,4008
$2,5009
$2,6008
$2,7002
$2,8001
$2,9009
$3,0007
$3,1002
$3,2002
$3,3001
$3,4002
$3,5002
$3,6001
$3,7002
$3,8002
$3,9003
$4,0002
$4,1002
$4,2003
$4,3002
$4,4002
$4,5001
$4,6002
$4,7004
$4,8004
$4,9005
$5,000+49

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has increased by $375 compared to the previous year.

Average rent price over time
Last year (2024)This year (2025)
Jan$4,000$3,500
Feb$4,000$3,800
Mar$4,200$4,000
Apr$4,000$4,100
May$4,000$4,500
Jun$4,000$4,000
Jul$3,900$4,200
Aug$3,800$4,200
Sep$3,637No data
Oct$3,500No data
Nov$3,653No data
Dec$3,500No data

Market temperature

The Fairfield, CT rental market temperature is WARM. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.

warm

Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in Fairfield, CT is 102% higher than the national average.

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in Fairfield, CT?

The average rent in Fairfield, CT is $4,250.

2. How much does it cost to rent a house in Fairfield, CT?

Houses in Fairfield, CT rent between $1,200 - $20,000 with an average rent of $4,250.

3. How has the rent in Fairfield, CT changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in Fairfield, CT increased by $375

4. How much has the rent in Fairfield, CT increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in Fairfield, CT increased by $250

5. How many available rentals are there in Fairfield, CT?

There are currently 127 rentals available in Fairfield, CT.

6. How do rent prices in Fairfield, CT compare with the national average?

The average rent in Fairfield, CT is $4,250 — 102.38% higher the national average of $2,100.