Rent by ZIP · Fairfield County
Rent in New Canaan, CT 06840
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $3,600 (+2.9% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $3,401 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,510 | $2,410 | +4.1% | $2,259–2,761 | $1,454 ±$293 |
| 1 bedroom | $3,110 | $2,930 | +6.1% | $2,799–3,421 | $3,276 ±$817 |
| 2 bedrooms | $3,600 | $3,500 | +2.9% | $3,240–3,960 | $3,500+ |
| 3 bedrooms | $4,320 | $4,230 | +2.1% | $3,888–4,752 | $3,475 ±$532 |
| 4 bedrooms | $5,360 | $5,020 | +6.8% | $4,824–5,896 | $3,500+ |
Small Area FMRs for the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT MSA. Fair Market Rents include utilities. The voucher range is the typical 90–110% band; your housing authority sets the actual payment standard.
Area-wide FMR for Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT MSA, 2 bedrooms: $2,399.
What renters pay in 06840
How rents are spread
Share of renter households paying cash rent, by monthly gross rent (rent plus utilities).
Nearby ZIP codes
| ZIP | Place | 2-bedroom FMR | Census median, 2 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06831 | Greenwich | $3,140 | – |
| 06830 | Greenwich | $2,910 | $2,462 |
| 06850 | Norwalk | $2,670 | $2,161 |
| 06851 | Norwalk | $2,520 | $2,732 |
| 06853 | Norwalk | $2,710 | – |
| 06854 | Norwalk | $2,400 | $2,079 |
Fair Market Rents across Fairfield County, CT · All CT counties · What is Fair Market Rent?
Sources: HUD Small Area and county Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026); U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates. Census figures are survey estimates (±90% margin of error) and trail today's market. Place name from GeoNames. About the data.