What is the average apartment size in Milford?

The average size for a Milford, CT apartment is 904 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

What is the average rent in Milford?

As of Jan / 2026, the average rent in Milford is $2,452 per month, a 1.73% increase from last years average of $2,410.

How much does rent cost by apartment size in Milford?

In Milford, studios rent for $1,680 per month, one-bedroom units average $2,178 per month, two-bedrooms cost around $2,722 per month.

What is the average apartment size in Milford?

The typical apartment in Milford offers about 904 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

How large are apartments by bedroom count in Milford?

Studio apartments in Milford average 648 sq. ft., one-bedrooms offer 728 sq. ft., two-bedrooms are about 1,067 sq. ft.

Milford, CT Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Milford?

The typical rent budget in Milford ranges from $2,001 to $2,500 per month, with 56% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Milford?

In Milford, 23% of households rent while 77% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: February 19, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Milford is $2,452, a 1.73% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $2,410.

Studio Apartments at $1,680 offer the most budget-friendly option with 648 square feet, ideal for single renters prioritizing location over space.

One-bedroom apartments provide 728 square feet for $2,178, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $2,722 offer 1,067 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Average rent in Milford, CT

Last updated: February 19, 2026

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$2,452	904 sq. ft.
Studio	$1,680	648 sq. ft.
1 Bed	$2,178	728 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$2,722	1,067 sq. ft.
3 Beds	n/a	n/a

Milford, CT rent trends

Rental prices in Milford, CT have increased by 1.73% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,410 to $2,452.

What's the typical rent budget in Milford, CT?

The largest share of rentals in Milford, CT (56%) fall between $2,001-$2,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Milford, CT?

4,974 or 23% of the households in Milford, CT are renter-occupied while 16,315 or 77% are owner-occupied.

How Milford Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Milford	$2,452
Norwalk	$2,859
New Haven	$2,298
Stamford	$2,988
Meriden	$1,671
Middletown	$1,865
New London	$1,685
Waterbury	$1,488
Norwich	$1,625
Bridgeport	$1,698
Brookfield	$2,409
New Canaan	$5,689
Shelton	$2,566
Stratford	$2,273
Trumbull	$2,805
West Haven	$1,549
Coram, NY	$2,915
Wilton	$4,619
Ansonia, CT	$1,523
Darien, CT	$4,718
Derby, CT	$1,591

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Milford apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.