40 1st St, Fairfield, CT 06825
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  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,116 sqft

40 1st St, Fairfield, CT 06825

Home Highlights

Apartment
Built in 1936
1,116 sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 40 1st St.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

Sun drenched, second floor, apartment for rent in quiet Fairfield neighborhood. Just over 1,000 square feet with two bedrooms, one bathroom, dining room, living room, kitchen and bonus three-season porch. Personal laundry on-site. Beautiful oak hardwood floors, updated windows, and a spacious layout like this doesn't come available often. First time on market in over ten years - don't wait, schedule your tour today!
40 1st St, Fairfield, CT 06825 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,116 sqft apartment built in 1936. More recently, it was listed as a rental in October 2025 with an asking price of $2,200 per month. That rental listing was removed on February 4, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $2,548/month.

Home Details for 40 1st St

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1936
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 12-24 Months

Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
DryerRefrigeratorWasher

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Comparable Sales for 40 1st St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
146 Warsaw St, Fairfield, CT
0.49
Multi-Family Home
$675,000
03/19/26
2
1
900 sqft
610 Tunxis Hill Rd #2, Fairfield, CT
0.52
Apartment
$2,650
03/21/26
2
1
900 sqft
90 Silliman St #3B, Fairfield, CT
1.00
Apartment
$300,000
08/13/26
2
1
910 sqft
509 Westfield Ave, Bridgeport, CT
1.55
Multi-Family Home
$490,000
06/09/26
3
1
1,032 sqft
166-168 Alfred St, Bridgeport, CT
1.47
Apartment
$660,000
12/15/25
4
2
2,000 sqft
325 Lafayette St #1103, Bridgeport, CT
2.03
Apartment
$130,000
06/01/26
1
1
980 sqft
222 Pequonnock St, Bridgeport, CT
1.27
Apartment
$360,000
10/31/25
1
1
550 sqft
325 Lafayette St #8208, Bridgeport, CT
2.03
Apartment
$217,500
07/28/26
2
2
1,400 sqft
201-203 French St, Bridgeport, CT
1.78
Apartment
$760,000
05/13/26
2
1
1,231 sqft
149-151 Shelton St, Bridgeport, CT
2.06
Apartment
$302,000
03/09/26
3
1
1,078 sqft
Home facts updated by county records

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Rental Market Trends in Fairfield

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$2,548/mo
Average rent
$3.7K
$200MoM
Available listings
125
View rental market trends in Fairfield, CT

Around this home

What Locals Say about Fairfield

At least 343 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 91 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 87 % Say car is needed

  • 85 % Say parking is easy

  • 82 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 79 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 76 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 71 % Say kids play outside

  • 66 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 66 % Say it's quiet

  • 64 % Say there's wildlife

  • 61 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 61 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 59 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 57 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 50 % Say there are community events

  • 48 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • teddyabby
    "It’s safe and pretty and everyone looks out for one another. There is a bunch of cute parks and a nice walkable downtown."
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  • Bnsdkbr225
    "Friendly and beautiful. Close to Lake Mohegan and parks. Lake rights to Lake Hill’s association . "
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  • Kevin.cohen318
    "Great place to raise a family, incredibly safe and has all the amenities you could want on a year round basis."
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  • Alexande.pappas
    "Yes walking miking kids walking to school we have public beaches lake’s plenty of restaurants churches"
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  • Samuel Rivera
    "Great town for families with kids. Fairfield offers great schools, good supermarkets, tons of restaurants and entertainment "
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  • Timothy Moss
    "Very family friendly. Great place to live for people of any age. I’ve lived here for 10 years now….."
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  • Kevin.cohen318
    "5 minutes to either I-95, the Merritt Parkway or metro north, train to NYC is just over an hour each way. Great town that’s close to everything but not too close to anything."
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  • Trulia User
    "My neighbor is safe and friendly and very clean as well. I've lived in this neighborhood over 18 years and absolutely love it. Thank you "
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  • Trulia User
    "A very well maintained area . Homes streets ,business ,beaches schools ,library’s ( 3 ) . So much to offer !"
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  • Sauerh
    "My neighborhood is family-oriented with distinct yet harmonious homes with well- kept yards. We are a short trip from Bridgeport, Norwalk, and Stamford with excellent connections via Metro North and I-95."
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  • Isabellecj
    "Great neighborhood , good schools, close to town and railway station and beach . Very safe and quiet , properties well maintained and kids friendly . Love my neighborhood!"
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  • Collin M.
    "Tons of events. Parties. Free concerts etc. there is so much fun things to do and see here. Beaches are amazing!"
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  • Ab h
    "Walk to absolutely everything from hop on the train to yankee stadium or going to your dentist. Beautiful beaches and parks at your fingertips and children’s activities galore."
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  • Juan G.
    "Quiet, clean and a good place to raise your kids. The school system it’s awesome and you know your kids are in good hands. "
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  • Imeiers
    "We have neighbourhood block parties, the best trick or treating in town and a wonderful community spirit. Easily one of the best neighbourhoods in Fairfield. "
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  • Troy P.
    "I work in Fairfield and it’s a wonderful town. The drive from New Haven is pretty easy with 2 route options either 95 or the merit parkway. "
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  • Juan G.
    "Best in Connecticut, I have lived here for 6 years and my kids love it. If you want a place to raise your kids this it is the place "
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  • Sar K.
    "Block parties, neighborhood watch, strong neighbor community, varying ages, active community, holiday celebrations: memorial parade, pancake breakfast, Christmas tree lighting, movies at the beach, music on the green, amazing local restaurants, 4th of July fireworks and much more"
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  • DE
    "Very safe and relatively diverse. Great schools and decent restaurants. The beach is close by and some good golf courses."
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  • Raquel.noi
    "Would love it, plenty of space for the dogs to run. Walking trails, beautiful neighborhoods to got for a walk. You will love it here!!"
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  • Raquel
    "Great place, great community environment! It is such nice to go for walks and feel safe. We love that we found our home here!"
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  • Raquel
    "Great family environment, lots of parks. Neighbors are friendly and welcoming. A lot of activities for kids. "
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  • Lisalberts
    "It’s friendly and easy to walk or ride bikes around. The schools are wonderful. A real community feel."
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  • Alek M.
    "Great town to raise a family, good schools and safe neighborhoods for your kids. Friendly people and clean area all around."
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  • Fortress.management
    "Excellent schools, great town amenities makes it a great area to raise a family. Commuting to NYC is a little over an hour. Vibrant restaurant scene."
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  • John S. W. J.
    "A great family oriented town. We love the parks the beaches and the community atmosphere. We couldn’t imagine living anywhere else"
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  • Blythe A. B.
    "Driving to the train station is easy but parking passes are hard to come by unless you find street parking. waiting list is 18 months. "
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  • Blythe A. B.
    "Everyone walks their dogs. sidewalks are well maintained. there are plenty of parks as well, both dog parks and free space parks. it is well kept by all dog owners, and it’s expected that you pick up after them!"
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  • Bellaamore99
    "Close to parks, Wholefoods , Homedepo, shopping and metronorth train. Great neighbores . And feel very safe. "
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  • Mjcejbart
    "Dog walking Mecca at lake Mohegan. All dogs welcome. Very dog friendly. Nice lake and trails to enjoy with or without a dog. "
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  • Cheetah4455
    "Christmas walk around in Toilsome Hill. Meet the neighbors and everyone brings a different plate of food"
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  • al .P
    "Lots of dogs on leaches . Not having your dog on a leach is not a good idea . You know your dog but the other does not know your dog "
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  • Nour Y.
    "One dog can annoy a lot of families since homes are close to each other so multiple dogs barking is even worse"
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  • Bassickrachel
    "I do see dogs frequently. People seem friendly, neighbors are quiet. I love airfield for the commute and small Town atmosphere."
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  • Bassickrachel
    "Excellent I am 5 minutes from I-95 and Fairfield Metro Train Station. It is close to grocery stores and it is quite with friendly people."
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  • Dennis
    "Many dogs that are very pleasant. Owners stop and chat while dogs play. Great way to meet your neighbors."
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  • Larry
    "Moved here from Dallas and absolutely love it. I commute to downtown New Haven by car and it’s about 30-35 minutes."
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Feb 4, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$2,000
Jan 19, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$2,000
Price decreased by 5%
Jan 15, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$2,100
Price increased by 2%
Nov 20, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$2,050
Price decreased by 5%
Nov 3, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$2,150
Price decreased by 2%

Frequently asked questions about 40 1st St

  • Is Fairfield a buyer's or seller's market?
    Fairfield is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Fairfield?
    The median sale price in Fairfield is $986K. That is up $28.33K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about Fairfield?
    Residents describe Fairfield, CT as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Fairfield, CT.
  • What are the closest schools to 40 1st St?
    The closest schools to 40 1st St in Fairfield, CT are Fairfield Warde High School (rated 9/10), McKinley School (Elementary, rated 6/10), Tomlinson Middle School (rated 8/10).
  • Does 40 1st St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 40 1st St in Fairfield, CT has in-unit laundry.
  • Does 40 1st St have parking?
    Yes, 40 1st St in Fairfield, CT has on-site parking.

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