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Comparing Stamford vs Norwalk

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Headline numbers

Stamford

CT

$2,856

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

Norwalk

CT

$2,684

YoY change
+1.7%
Vacancy
3.0%
2-BR rent
—
Cap rate
—
Renter share
44.4%

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

Rent index — overlaid, last 5 years

ZORI rent index — Stamford vs Norwalk

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

Demographics & income

Metric StamfordNorwalk
Median household income $111,586$107,616
Median age 38.440.6
Renter household share 51.2%44.4%
YoY rent change +0.5%+1.7%
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.