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Comparing New Haven vs Stamford vs Danbury

Live from the NGP-Rental-Data warehouse. Pick 2 to 4 cities and see them side by side.

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Headline numbers

New Haven

CT

$2,189

YoY change
+2.0%
Vacancy
4.8%
2-BR rent
Cap rate
Renter share
71.6%

Stamford

CT

$2,856

YoY change
+0.5%
Vacancy
3.8%
2-BR rent
Cap rate
Renter share
51.2%

Danbury

CT

$2,532

YoY change
+3.4%
Vacancy
2.9%
2-BR rent
Cap rate
Renter share
46.2%

All values from the NGP-Rental-Data warehouse. Updated March 2026. See methodology.

Rent index — overlaid, last 5 years

ZORI rent index — New Haven vs Stamford vs Danbury

Monthly Zillow ZORI rent index. Data updates monthly. Source: methodology.

Demographics & income

Metric New HavenStamfordDanbury
Median household income $56,851$111,586$83,393
Median age 31.938.440.6
Renter household share 71.6%51.2%46.2%
YoY rent change +2.0%+0.5%+3.4%
Cap rate (overall)
$/unit (MFR)

Demographics: Census ACS5 2019-2024. Rent & cap rate: NGP-Rental-Data warehouse (see methodology). Cells marked "—" mean the metric isn't available for that geography in any free public source we ingest.