Biggest Rent Increases in Connecticut — FY2026

Metro areas where the 2-bedroom FMR rose the most year-over-year in Connecticut. Largest year-over-year 2BR increase first, based on official HUD data. · View national rankings →

Most Expensive Metros for Rent Least Expensive Metros for Rent Biggest Rent Increases Highest Income Limits
# Metro Area State FY2025 2BR FY2026 2BR Change
1 Norwich-New London, CT HUD Metro FMR Area CT $1,625 $1,866 +$241 (+14.8%)
2 Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT HUD Metro FMR Area CT $1,653 $1,865 +$212 (+12.8%)