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Trumbull, CT Area Guide

Enjoy community amenities and a family-friendly atmosphere in Fairfield County

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Located just north of Bridgeport, Trumbull is a vibrant community teeming with small-town New England character and charm. Trumbull attracts many for its excellent schools, peaceful atmosphere, and numerous community amenities.

Trumbull fosters a strong sense of community through a variety of cultural programs, the annual arts festival, and free weekly outdoor concerts in the summertime. Twenty parks and a host of tennis, basketball, and volleyball courts provide plenty of space for outdoor recreation in Trumbull. Pequonnock River Valley State Park is also located in Trumbull, offering beautiful views and trails to the community.

Shopping and dining options abound at the expansive Westfield Trumbull Mall in addition to a slew of plazas and shopping centers situated throughout the town. Attractions like Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo, the Adventure Park at the Discovery Museum, and Seaside Park are just minutes away from Trumbull. New York City is just a short drive away as well. Convenience to Merritt Parkway, Route 8, and I-95 makes getting around from Trumbull simple.

Rent Trends

As of March 2026, the average apartment rent in Trumbull, CT is $2,371 for one bedroom, $2,990 for two bedrooms, and $3,161 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Trumbull has increased by 0.3% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$2,371/month
818 Sq Ft
House
$4,068/month
1,800 Sq Ft
Condo
$2,165/month
1,042 Sq Ft
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Getting Around

Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Trumbull, CT is for everyday living.

Car-Dependent

36 / 100

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

Minimal Transit

1 / 100

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

Somewhat Bikeable

28 / 100

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Middlebrook School

Public

Grades K-5

Tashua School

Public

Grades K-5

Daniels Farm School

Public

Grades K-5

Jane Ryan School

Public

Grades K-5

Trumbull High School

Public

Grades 9-12

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Beardsley Zoo
  • Discovery Museum and Planetarium
  • Shelton History Center
  • Eklund Native Species Garden
  • Boothe Memorial Park and Museum

Airports

  • Tweed/New Haven
  • Westchester County

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.