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Rental Market Trends in Danbury, CT

What is the average rent in Danbury, CT?

$2,277/month

Average Rent

803 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

-2.2%

Decrease in the Last Year

As of April 2026, the average rent in Danbury, CT is $2,277 per month. This is 39% higher than the national average rent price of $1,641/month, making Danbury one of the most expensive cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Danbury, you can expect to pay about $1,732 per month for a studio, $2,277 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $2,656 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $3,147 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,732/month
450 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$2,277/month
803 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,656/month
1,197 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,147/month
1,333 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$3,020/month
902 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$4,831/month
1,935 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$7,613/month
2,511 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$2,104/month
609 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,746/month
1,197 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Danbury, CT?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 2.2%, which averages out to $51 less per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated April 2026
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Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in Danbury, CT
Last Updated April 2026
Above $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Danbury, CT
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
0% $700 - $1,000/month
0% $1,001 - $1,500/month
25% $1,501 - $2,000/month
75% Above $2,000/month

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Danbury?

Based on current rent prices, Downtown Danbury and Main Street Historic District" are the most affordable neighborhoods in Danbury.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Downtown Danbury
$2,342/month
820 Sq Ft
Main Street Historic District
$2,380/month
824 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Danbury?

Based on current rent prices, Main Street Historic District and Downtown Danbury" are the most expensive neighborhoods in Danbury.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Main Street Historic District
$2,380/month
824 Sq Ft
Downtown Danbury
$2,342/month
820 Sq Ft

Which Danbury neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhoods in Danbury with the most apartments available are Downtown Danbury and Main Street Historic District" .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Downtown Danbury
$2,342/month
820 Sq Ft
Main Street Historic District
$2,380/month
824 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Danbury, CT?

Because the average rent in Danbury is $2,277, you’ll want to make about $7,590 per month or $91,080 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

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Apartment Averages

Downtown Danbury

Danbury, CT

Main Street Historic District

Danbury, CT

Studio
$1,823/month
-
One Bedroom
$2,300/month
-
Two Bedroom
$2,605/month
-
Three Bedroom
$3,355/month
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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.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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