County

Average Rent in New Haven County

New Haven is a county in Connecticut. It ranks #4 out of 17 for places to rent. New Haven County is in 4 congressional districts and
the metropolitan areas of
New Haven-Milford, CT MSA, Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT MSA. Dwellsy has rental data for New Haven County includes 26 cities and 39 zip codes with places to rent.
The average rent over the last 3 months for places in New Haven County is $2,288 which represents an increase of 8.01% over the same period.

The most expensive city in New Haven County to rent places is Guilford, CT with an average rent of $3,172. The least expensive city in New Haven County to rent places is Ansonia, CT with an average rent of $1,505.

The most expensive zip code in New Haven County to rent places is 06473 with an average rent of $3,283. The least expensive zip code in New Haven County to rent places is 06702 with an average rent of $1,050.

Rental Price Comparison

The average rent for places in county New Haven currently stands at $2,288.
In comparison, places in the largest city, specifically New Haven, is more expensive, with an average rent of $2,515. This represents a difference of +10% when compared to New Haven.
Meanwhile, in the average state of Connecticut, the average rent for the same type of housing is $2,301, showing a more expensive of +1% from our subject location.
On a national scale, the average rent for a similar places across the United States is $1,844. This constitutes a less expensive by -19% when compared to the rent in New Haven.
$2,288
New Haven
VS
$2,515
+10%
New Haven, city
$2,301
+1%
CT, state
$1,844
-19%
USA, us

Average price for rental listings over the last 3 months. Last updated April 12 2026

Cities in New Haven County

Top 10 by Average Rent for places

Cheapest 10 by Average Rent for places

Zip Codes in New Haven County

Top 10 by Average Rent for places

06473$3,283
06437$3,172
06712$3,150
06510$3,133
06443$3,113
06518$2,927
06478$2,915
06477$2,850
06511$2,579
06488$2,414

Cheapest 10 by Average Rent for places

06450$1,689
06451$1,668
06483$1,638
06708$1,609
06704$1,601
06770$1,594
06710$1,544
06401$1,505
06705$1,446
06702$1,050