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61 Briarwood Ln, Unit #F

88 Elizabeth Ann Dr

129 Main St, Unit B

129 Main St, Unit B
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35 Judith Ln

1-3 Parker Memorial Dr

6 Russell St

1022 Main St, Unit 7

35 Hemingway Ave
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85 Cosey Beach Ave, Unit 1

12 Cedar Ct

211 E Main St, Unit 211 East Main Street

28 Granite Rd

102 Riverview Ave
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Branford, CT Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Branford?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Branford 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,901 | $1,625 | $4,800 |
| Branford 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,800 | $1,650 | $6,500 |
| Branford 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,995 | $2,700 | $6,000 |
| Branford 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,500 | $5,500 | $5,500 |
| Branford 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,900 | $6,900 | $6,900 |
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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 Branford 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 |
| Autumn Ridge | MICRO | Studio,1BA | $1,320 |
| Tivoli Gardens | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Branford, CT
As of August 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Branford area is the $2.45 price per square foot Granby Model at Montoya in the in the Branford neighborhood starting from $2,765. The second greatest value Branford apartment is the 2BR-R Model at Omega Estates starting at $2,140 with a $2.19 price per square foot in the Branford 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montoya | Granby | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.45 |
| Omega Estates | 2BR-R | 2BR,1BA | $2.19 |
| Summit Place | One Bedroom Flex | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| BAY SHORE APARTMENTS | One Bedroom Reno | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| Green View Commons | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| 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 115 Apartments for Rent in Branford, CT with pricing that ranges from $1,250 to $7,800. There are also 52 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Branford ranging from $1,400 to $6,900.
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 $1,400 to $6,900 with an average monthly rent of $3,331.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Branford?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Branford range from $1,725 to $3,950, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,650 to $6,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,450.
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Local Expert's 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.

Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
Written by: Robin Stewart
Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.