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Connecticut Home Values and Rents
The median home value in Connecticut is $366,900, 19th highest among states. Prices changed +4.7% in the year through Q2 2026.
- Typical home value
- $447,319
- 19th of 51 states
- Median rent
- $1,488/mo
- ACS 2020-2024
- Price change, 1 year
- +4.7%
- 8th fastest of 51
- Homeownership
- 66.5%
- Owner-occupied homes
Connecticut home prices since 2000
FHFA purchase-only House Price Index, seasonally adjusted (1991 = 100)
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| Period | Connecticut |
|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 319 |
| Q4 2025 | 311 |
| Q4 2024 | 298 |
| Q4 2023 | 274 |
| Q4 2022 | 246 |
| Q4 2021 | 226 |
| Q4 2020 | 198 |
| Q4 2019 | 174 |
| Q4 2018 | 170 |
| Q4 2017 | 166 |
| Q4 2016 | 163 |
| Q4 2015 | 161 |
| Q4 2014 | 159 |
| Q4 2013 | 159 |
| Q4 2012 | 158 |
Over five years, Connecticut home prices changed +49.5%, compared with +29.9% for the U.S.
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency ยท Last updated 07/01/2026
Home values by county
Zillow typical home value; price changes from FHFA annual county index
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| # | County | Typical value | Median rent | 1-year | 5-year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Western Connecticut Planning Region | $652,900 | $2,110 | +5.8% | +56.2% |
| 2 | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region | $428,800 | $1,546 | +5.8% | +63.9% |
| 3 | Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region | $379,700 | $1,454 | +5.6% | +60.3% |
| 4 | South Central Connecticut Planning Region | $353,100 | $1,525 | +6.3% | +60.9% |
| 5 | Northwest Hills Planning Region | $335,600 | $1,193 | +6.8% | +64.8% |
| 6 | Capitol Planning Region | $323,700 | $1,411 | +5.7% | +61.6% |
| 7 | Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region | $323,400 | $1,365 | +7.5% | +65.3% |
| 8 | Naugatuck Valley Planning Region | $317,700 | $1,330 | +6.4% | +64.9% |
| 9 | Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | $307,600 | $1,155 | +6.6% | +61.8% |
Most expensive cities in Connecticut
Cities and towns with 10,000+ residents, by typical home value
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| # | City | Population | Typical value | Median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greenwich | 14,792 | $2,373,259 | $2,082 |
| 2 | Stamford | 137,144 | $717,654 | $2,276 |
| 3 | Norwalk | 92,187 | $667,722 | $2,073 |
| 4 | Orange | 14,315 | $629,042 | $2,172 |
| 5 | Bethel | 11,404 | $564,442 | $1,656 |
| 6 | Shelton | 41,889 | $561,999 | $1,741 |
| 7 | Milford | 51,023 | $506,970 | $1,882 |
| 8 | West Hartford | 63,620 | $501,091 | $1,756 |
| 9 | Danbury | 87,263 | $490,334 | $1,846 |
| 10 | Trumbull Center | 10,264 | $486,000 | $2,307 |
| 11 | North Haven | 24,336 | $473,385 | $1,720 |
| 12 | Wethersfield | 27,250 | $431,356 | $1,370 |
| 13 | Ansonia | 19,033 | $384,625 | $1,476 |
| 14 | Newington | 30,896 | $376,438 | $1,524 |
| 15 | Middletown | 47,958 | $365,541 | $1,446 |
| 16 | East Haven | 27,806 | $363,017 | $1,528 |
| 17 | West Haven | 55,351 | $362,817 | $1,442 |
| 18 | Bridgeport | 149,153 | $361,597 | $1,450 |
| 19 | Naugatuck | 31,800 | $351,819 | $1,369 |
| 20 | Bristol | 61,462 | $346,945 | $1,338 |
| 21 | Derby | 12,487 | $342,291 | $1,452 |
| 22 | Windsor Locks | 12,579 | $337,893 | $1,394 |
| 23 | New Haven | 134,349 | $337,417 | $1,488 |
| 24 | Manchester | 36,759 | $331,988 | $1,384 |
| 25 | New London | 27,625 | $327,537 | $1,340 |
Most affordable cities in Connecticut
Cities and towns with 10,000+ residents, lowest home values first
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| # | City | Population | Typical value | Median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hartford | 121,127 | $202,489 | $1,269 |
| 2 | Willimantic | 18,096 | $276,519 | $1,063 |
| 3 | Waterbury | 114,869 | $284,914 | $1,225 |
| 4 | Torrington | 35,547 | $298,664 | $1,169 |
| 5 | Norwich | 39,973 | $305,640 | $1,253 |
| 6 | New Britain | 74,223 | $307,346 | $1,253 |
| 7 | East Hartford | 50,918 | $308,254 | $1,225 |
| 8 | Wallingford Center | 18,208 | $319,200 | $1,336 |
| 9 | Storrs | 15,207 | $325,100 | $1,678 |
| 10 | Meriden | 60,545 | $325,569 | $1,294 |
| 11 | New London | 27,625 | $327,537 | $1,340 |
| 12 | Manchester | 36,759 | $331,988 | $1,384 |
| 13 | New Haven | 134,349 | $337,417 | $1,488 |
| 14 | Windsor Locks | 12,579 | $337,893 | $1,394 |
| 15 | Derby | 12,487 | $342,291 | $1,452 |
Home sale prices by metro area
Zillow median sale price, Sep 2026. Metro areas can cross state lines.
| Metro area | Median price | 1 yr |
|---|---|---|
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT | $676,984 | +6.6% |
| Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT | $412,964 | +2.6% |
| Torrington, CT | $405,610 | +8.2% |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT | $399,094 | +10.6% |
| New Haven, CT | $384,554 | +3.9% |
Metro areas in Connecticut
FHFA all-transactions index; metro areas may cross state lines
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| Metro area | 1-year | 5-year |
|---|---|---|
| Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT | +6.4% | +60.9% |
| New Haven, CT | +6.0% | +54.9% |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT | +5.8% | +57.7% |
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT | +5.2% | +53.3% |
| Waterbury-Shelton, CT | +3.9% | +55.2% |
ZIP codes with the biggest 5-year price gains
FHFA annual ZIP code index, 2025
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in Connecticut?
- The median value of owner-occupied homes in Connecticut is $366,900, according to the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates. That ranks 19th highest among the states and D.C.
- Are home prices going up in Connecticut?
- Home prices in Connecticut changed +4.7% over the year through Q2 2026 and +49.5% over five years, according to the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the most expensive city in Connecticut?
- Among cities and towns with at least 10,000 residents, Greenwich has the highest typical home value at $2,373,259, followed by Stamford ($717,654) and Norwalk ($667,722).
- Where are homes most affordable in Connecticut?
- Hartford has the lowest typical home value among cities with 10,000+ residents at $202,489, followed by Willimantic ($276,519) and Waterbury ($284,914).
- How much do homes sell for in Connecticut?
- In Sep 2026, the median sale price was $676,984 in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT area, $412,964 in the Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT area and $405,610 in the Torrington, CT area, according to Zillow. These are the metro areas in Connecticut with the highest median sale prices.
- What is the average rent in Connecticut?
- The median gross rent in Connecticut is $1,488 a month, including utilities paid by the renter (ACS 2020-2024). About 34% of households rent.