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How much does it cost to rent a home in Branford?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Branford 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,744 | $1,015 | $8,000 |
| Branford 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,228 | $1,650 | $5,000 |
| Branford 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,923 | $3,300 | $4,500 |
| Branford 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $11,898 | $5,895 | $10,000+ |
| Branford 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,500 | $8,500 | $8,500 |
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Cheapest Available Branford Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Branford, CT is a Studio unit found at Parkwood Apartments in the Annex neighborhood priced from $1,250. Brushy Hill Plaza Apartments in the Eastern Suffolk neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Branford apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkwood Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
| Brushy Hill Plaza Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
| Rose Hill Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| Tivoli Gardens | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| Autumn Ridge | Micro | Studio,1BA | $1,358 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Branford, CT
As of January 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Branford area is the $1.94 price per square foot 3BR/2BA HEAT & HOT WATER INCLUDED Model at Branford Hills Apartments in the in the Outer East Haven neighborhood starting from $2,325. The second greatest value Branford apartment is the Townhouse Model at 37 N Harbor St starting at $2,200 with a $2.00 price per square foot in the Outer East Haven neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Branford apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Branford Hills Apartments | 3BR/2BA HEAT & HOT WATER INCLUDED | 3BR,2BA | $1.94 |
| 37 N Harbor St | Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.00 |
| Summit Place - 1 Month Free | One Bedroom Flex | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| BAY SHORE APARTMENTS | One Bedroom Reno | 1BR,1BA | $1.97 |
| Green View Commons | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| Tivoli Gardens | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Town Center | Townhouse | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| Rose Hill Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Parkwood Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.08 |
| Brushy Hill Plaza Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.27 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Branford
What type of rentals are currently available in Branford?
There are currently 101 Apartments for Rent in Branford, CT with pricing that ranges from $900 to $4,800. There are also 53 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Branford ranging from $1,015 to $19,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Branford?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Branford ranges from $1,015 to $19,800 with an average monthly rent of $5,347.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Local Experts Guide to the Top Affordable Neighborhoods for Renting in Bridgeport, CT
Written by: M. April Tome
I'm April, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Bridgeport, CT. I have lived in Fairfield County for over thirty years. I decided to downsize and move to a city with more amenities and affordable rental options.
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Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.
A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
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Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.