Stamford, CT Housing Market: Home Prices & Rent
Stamford home values since 2000
Last few years
Rent in Stamford
Owning vs renting, monthly
Buying the typical Stamford home with 20% down at this week's 7.32% 30-year rate costs about $4,841/month (principal, interest plus ~1.5% a year for tax and insurance) vs $2,971/month typical rent.
Rate: Freddie Mac, week of Oct 22, 2026. Estimate for comparison only.
Stamford vs the Bridgeport metro, Connecticut and the U.S.
| Typical home | 12-month change | Typical rent | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stamford, CT | $718k | +7.9% | $2,971/mo |
| Bridgeport metro | $688k | +6.2% | $2,880/mo |
| Connecticut | $447k | +5.0% | - |
| United States | $366k | +1.2% | $1,932/mo |
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Common questions
Are home prices falling in Stamford, CT?
No - the typical Stamford home value is up 7.9% over the past 12 months, at $718k (September 2026).
Is the Stamford housing market crashing?
Home values are close to their 2020s high and up 7.9% over the past year - a rising market, not a sudden collapse. Whether that continues isn't knowable from the data - this page updates every month when new figures come out.
How much is rent in Stamford, CT?
Typical rent in Stamford is $2,971 a month (September 2026), +2.4% over 12 months.
Is Stamford more expensive than the rest of the Bridgeport area?
The typical Stamford home ($718k) is 4% above the Bridgeport metro typical of $688k (September 2026).
More of the Bridgeport area
Bridgeport metro housing market
Sources: Data Provided by Zillow Group (Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index for the city of Stamford, September 2026; days to contract for the metro area). 30-year mortgage rate: Freddie Mac PMMS. How we calculate.