- Reynolds Ave, Stamford, CT 06905$1,000/mo3 beds · 1 bathReynolds AveStamford, CT 06905
- 3 Leslie St #B, Stamford, CT 06902$1,600/moStudio · 1 bath · 705 sq ft3 Leslie St #BStamford, CT 06902
- 22 Spring St #B8, Stamford, CT 06901$2,000/mo1 bed · 1 bath · 515 sq ft22 Spring St #B8Stamford, CT 06901
- 8 Washington Ct, Stamford, CT 06902$1,900/mo1 bed · 1 bath · 900 sq ft8 Washington CtStamford, CT 06902
- 520 Hope St #1, Stamford, CT 06906$2,000/mo1 bed · 1 bath · 900 sq ft520 Hope St #1Stamford, CT 06906
- 40 Hoyt St #A2, Stamford, CT 06905$1,750/moStudio · 1 bath · 387 sq ft40 Hoyt St #A2Stamford, CT 06905
- 88 Givens Ave #BASEMENT, Stamford, CT 06902$1,750/moStudio · 1 bath · 525 sq ft88 Givens Ave #BASEMENTStamford, CT 06902
- 39 Glenbrook Rd #0, Stamford, CT 06901$1,995/mo1 bed · 1 bath · 1,000 sq ft39 Glenbrook Rd #0Stamford, CT 06901
- 60 Strawberry Hill Ave #1011, Stamford, CT 06902$2,000/moFees may apply1 bed · 1 bath · 427 sq ft60 Strawberry Hill Ave #1011Stamford, CT 06902
- 700 Summer St #1H, Stamford, CT 06901$1,950/mo1 bed · 1 bath · 590 sq ft700 Summer St #1HStamford, CT 06901
- 53 Prospect St #403, Stamford, CT 06901$1,650/moStudio · 1 bath · 500 sq ft53 Prospect St #403Stamford, CT 06901
- Weed Hill Ave, Stamford, CT 06907$1,200/mo1 bed · 1 bathWeed Hill AveStamford, CT 06907
- 125 Prospect St #3D, Stamford, CT 06905$1,900/mo1 bed · 1 bath · 520 sq ft125 Prospect St #3DStamford, CT 06905
- 52 Duffy St #2, Stamford, CT 06902$1,200/moStudio · 1 bath · 500 sq ft52 Duffy St #2Stamford, CT 06902
- 148 Colonial Rd #2, Stamford, CT 06906$1,800/mo1 bed · 1 bath · 800 sq ft148 Colonial Rd #2Stamford, CT 06906
- 236 Greenwich Ave #5, Stamford, CT 06902$1,700/mo1 bed · 1 bath236 Greenwich Ave #5Stamford, CT 06902
- 34 5th St #1C, Stamford, CT 06905$1,400/mo1 bed · 1 bath · 600 sq ft34 5th St #1CStamford, CT 06905
- 864 Hope St #1, Stamford, CT 06907$1,800/moFees may apply1 bed · 1 bath · 1,200 sq ft864 Hope St #1Stamford, CT 06907
- 641 Summer St #1, Stamford, CT 06901$1,900/mo1 bed · 1 bath · 650 sq ft641 Summer St #1Stamford, CT 06901
- 28 1st St #2, Stamford, CT 06905$1,675/moFees may apply1 bed · 1 bath · 330 sq ft28 1st St #2Stamford, CT 06905
- 55 Glenbrook Rd #L, Stamford, CT 06902$1,900/moFees may apply1 bed · 1 bath · 610 sq ft55 Glenbrook Rd #LStamford, CT 06902
- 94 Colonial Rd #3, Stamford, CT 06906$1,800/moFees may applyStudio · 1 bath · 515 sq ft94 Colonial Rd #3Stamford, CT 06906
- 21 Cushing St #1, Stamford, CT 06907$2,000/moFees may apply1 bed · 1 bath · 520 sq ft21 Cushing St #1Stamford, CT 06907
- 219 Courtland Ave #2, Stamford, CT 06906$1,950/moFees may apply1 bed · 1 bath · 810 sq ft219 Courtland Ave #2Stamford, CT 06906
- 47 Dora St #1, Stamford, CT 06902$2,000/moFees may apply1 bed · 1 bath · 600 sq ft47 Dora St #1Stamford, CT 06902
- 1462 Summer St #2, Stamford, CT 06905$1,850/moFees may applyStudio · 1 bath · 475 sq ft1462 Summer St #2Stamford, CT 06905
- 960 Hope St #1, Stamford, CT 06907$1,900/moFees may apply1 bed · 1 bath · 625 sq ft960 Hope St #1Stamford, CT 06907
- 198 Ocean Dr E #2F, Stamford, CT 06902$1,800/moFees may applyStudio · 1 bath · 600 sq ft198 Ocean Dr E #2FStamford, CT 06902
- 639 Summer St #Q, Stamford, CT 06901$1,950/moFees may apply1 bed · 1 bath · 661 sq ft639 Summer St #QStamford, CT 06901
- 180 5th St #2, Stamford, CT 06905$1,700/moFees may apply1 bed · 1 bath · 600 sq ft180 5th St #2Stamford, CT 06905
- 211 Main St #3B, Stamford, CT 06901$1,900/moFees may apply1 bed · 1 bath · 415 sq ft211 Main St #3BStamford, CT 06901
- 637 Cove Rd #A8, Stamford, CT 06902$1,975/moFees may apply1 bed · 1 bath · 796 sq ft637 Cove Rd #A8Stamford, CT 06902
- 162 Lockwood Ave #2, Stamford, CT 06902$1,600/moFees may applyStudio · 1 bath · 500 sq ft162 Lockwood Ave #2Stamford, CT 06902
- 72 Spruce St #NOELEC, Stamford, CT 06902$1,833/moFees may applyStudio · 1 bath · 415 sq ft72 Spruce St #NOELECStamford, CT 06902
- 47 Lindale St #B, Stamford, CT 06902$1,799/moFees may apply1 bed · 1 bath · 575 sq ft47 Lindale St #BStamford, CT 06902
Stamford Snapshot
Demographic highlights
- Per capita income
- $52,245
- Population density
- 3,571 per square mile
- Median household income
- $84,893
- Total population
- 134,820 people
- Median age
- 37 years old
- Square miles
- 37.74 square miles
- Percent renters
- 44%
Market highlights
- Median rent
- $3,088
- Median rent, monthly change
- 1.55%
About Stamford
Area Information
Stamford is the fourth largest city in Connecticut, located 30 miles north of Manhattan on Long Island Sound. Many residents commute to New York, New York, via regular Metro-North express trains. The Merritt Parkway and I-95 pass through, as do Amtrak trains, putting Washington, DC, and Boston, Massachusetts, within easy reach.Home to a number of major companies, including GE and UBS, Stamford has a busy, modern business district with all of the shops and restaurants you expect of a regional hub. There are colleges, too: UConn, Sacred Heart University and University of Bridgeport all have branches here. But there's also salt air and views of the sea. Beautiful Cummings Park and Cove Island Park have sandy beaches and waterfront walking trails.
Apartments for rent in Stamford span diverse neighborhoods, from Shippan Point, a friendly community on the Sound, to woodsy and rural North Stamford, which is filled with old Colonial homes, such as those in the Long Ridge historic district. There's the walkable downtown, around Bedford Street, and lively Springdale just beyond it, with modest wood-frame homes and small yards.
Renting in Stamford gives you a good base for exploring the northeast. Weekend getaway options abound. Within 50 miles is New York's Hudson River Valley, New Haven and rural northwest Connecticut. For mountainous scenery, the Catskills and Berkshires are about 100 miles away, while Vermont's Green Mountains are 200 miles from the city.
Renting in Stamford, CT
Stamford is sometimes viewed as the budget alternative to Greenwich, its affluent next-door neighbor. That can be true downtown, but other neighborhoods are plenty pricey. As with any city, conduct a thorough search. But move fast. Stamford's businesses and schools draw new residents at a fairly steady pace.
Local attractions
- Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens: With 91 acres of wildflowers, woodland and wetlands, plus summer concerts, the Bartlett is a favorite of locals and tourists alike.
- Avon Theatre: This Art Deco gem screens independent films, documentaries and classics, and hosts regular talks and events.
- The Stamford Center for the Arts/Palace Theatre: The city's concert hall hosts big-name entertainers, music, dance, comedy and the Stamford Symphony.
- Franklin Street Works: A non-profit, hip art space and cafe with creative programming.
