Connecticut (6) has the
8th highest rent in the country out of 56 states and territories. The Fair Market Rent in Connecticut
ranges from
$1,418 for a 2-bedroom apartment in
Waterbury, CT HUD Metro FMR Area
to $2,628 for a 2-bedroom unit in
Stamford-Norwalk, CT HUD Metro FMR Area.
For FY 2024, the Stamford-Norwalk, CT HUD Metro FMR Area (Fairfield County) rent for a studio or efficiency is $1,781 per month and $3,500 per month to rent a house or an apartment with 4 bedrooms.
The average Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom home in Connecticut is $1,779 per month.
Approximately 15% of Americans qualify for some level of housing assistance. The population in
Connecticut is around 276,146 people. So, there are around 41,422 people in Connecticut who could be receiving housing benefits from the HUD.
Click on your region in the list below or on the map to see a more detailed break down of rental prices.
What is Fair Market Rent?
Fair Market Rent is determined each fiscal year by the HUD and is used to set payment standards for federal housing assistance programs in Connecticut.
Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile of typical rentals in a given region.
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Connecticut Fair Market Rent for 2024