Barnum House Apartments, formerly the Hotel Barnum, is a historic landmark located at 140 Fairfield Avenue in Bridgeport, Connecticut. The thirteen-story Art Deco tower was built in 1927 at the height of the city’s prosperity and designed by the renowned firm Thomas, Martin & Kirkpatrick. One of Bridgeport’s most distinguished Art Deco buildings, Barnum House seamlessly blends its original architectural beauty and period detailing with thoughtfully integrated modern amenities and contemporary finishes.

Barnum House is an affordable residential community offering a curated selection of studio and one-bedroom apartments. Residents enjoy a range of convenient amenities, including renovated and ADA-compliant units, community rooms, and an on-site fitness center. Committed to excellence, the on-site management team delivers a high-quality resident experience through best-in-class services.

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978 and is a contributing property within the Bridgeport Downtown North Historic District, which was added to the National Register in 1987.