New Haven, CT Rent History

138 months of data, 20152026. Source: ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index, smoothed seasonally adjusted).

Today (2026-06)
$2,242
1-year change
+9.9%
$202/mo
5-year change
+38.7%
$626/mo
10-year change
+67.8%
$906/mo

Monthly rent trend

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Year-by-year rent in New Haven

YearMedian rentYoY changevs 2015
2015$1,261/mo0.0%
2016$1,303/mo+3.3%+3.3%
2017$1,347/mo+3.4%+6.8%
2018$1,404/mo+4.2%+11.3%
2019$1,447/mo+3.1%+14.8%
2020$1,525/mo+5.4%+20.9%
2021$1,566/mo+2.7%+24.2%
2022$1,802/mo+15.1%+42.9%
2023$1,926/mo+6.9%+52.7%
2024$2,101/mo+9.1%+66.6%
2025$2,033/mo-3.2%+61.2%
2026$2,240/mo+10.2%+77.6%

Frequently asked questions

How much has rent in New Haven changed since 2015?

Median rent in New Haven, CT was $1,263 in 2015-01 and is $2,242 as of 2026-06 — a change of $979 per month over 11 years.

How much has New Haven rent increased in the last 5 years?

Over the past 5 years, median rent in New Haven, CT has changed +38.7% ($626 per month). The current median is $2,242.

What has rent in New Haven done over the past decade?

Over the past 10 years, median rent in New Haven, CT has changed +67.8% ($906 per month). It is now $2,242.

Is rent in New Haven going up or down year over year?

Year over year, median rent in New Haven, CT has increased +9.9% ($202/mo). Current median: $2,242.

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Methodology: Rent figures use ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index) monthly smoothed seasonally-adjusted values for all properties (single family + condo + multifamily). Year-by-year table uses April readings (or nearest available month) for consistency across years. 1-/5-/10-year change uses the same month 2026 as the anchor.