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12 Cedar Ct
East HavenCT06513
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East HavenCT06512
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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 | $2,886 | $1,650 | $4,800 |
| Branford 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,338 | $1,650 | $7,000 |
| Branford 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,366 | $4,100 | $9,000 |
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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 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Branford, CT
As of May 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Branford area is the $2.21 price per square foot 170 Mill Plain Rd Model at 170 Mill Plain Rd, Unit Apt in the in the Eastern Suffolk neighborhood starting from $2,650. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 170 Mill Plain Rd, Unit Apt | 170 Mill Plain Rd | 2BR,1BA | $2.21 |
| 37 N Harbor St | Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.00 |
| 7 Mona Ave, Unit 7 | 7 Mona Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| Summit Place | One Bedroom Flex | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| 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 |
| Community South Shore Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.25 |
| Parkwood Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.08 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Branford?
There are currently 102 Apartments for Rent in Branford, CT with pricing that ranges from $1,250 to $4,100. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Branford ranging from $1,650 to $9,000.
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 $1,650 to $9,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,652.
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 $2,100 to $3,221, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,650 to $7,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,600.
Expert Rental Resources
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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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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.