Beacon Harbor Point
1 Harbor Point Rd,
Stamford, CT 06902
Studio - 2 Beds | $2,515 - $5,465
$2,695/month
Average Rent
764 Sq Ft
Average Apartment Size
+2.7%
Increase in the Last Year
As of March 2025, the average rent in Stamford, CT is $2,695 per month. This is 73% higher than the national average rent price of $1,558/month, making Stamford one of the most expensive cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Stamford, you can expect to pay about $2,179 per month for a studio, $2,695 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $3,614 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $4,391 or more.
In the past year, rent has increased by 2.7%, which averages out to $73 more per month.
Based on current rent prices, Shippan Point, Springdale and Springdale-Glenbrook-Belltown are the most affordable neighborhoods in Stamford.
Based on current rent prices, Shippan, West Side-Waterside-South End and Newfield-Westover-Turn of River are the most expensive neighborhoods in Stamford.
The neighborhoods in Stamford with the most apartments available are Downtown Stamford, Newfield-Westover-Turn of River and Harbor Point .
Because the average rent in Stamford is $2,695, you’ll want to make about $8,983 per month or $107,796 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.
The cost of living in Stamford, CT is 27.7% higher than the national average. Generally, housing in Stamford is 67.6% more expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $2,179 - $4,391. You can expect to pay 5.3% more for groceries, 33.7% more for utilities, and 6.4% more for transportation.
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† 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.
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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 2025.
* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.