Apartments for Rent in Bridgeport, CT (733 Rentals)

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Oasis
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$1,750 - $3,200
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Oasis

540 Bond StBridgeport, CT 06610
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The August
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$2,008 - $9,128
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$1,965 - $9,085
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The August

55 E Main StBridgeport, CT 06608
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Canfield Park
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$2,294 - $3,239
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$2,229 - $3,174
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$65

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$2,294 - $3,239
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Canfield Park

306 Canfield AveBridgeport, CT 06605
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Brookside Gardens
$1,610 - $2,010
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$1,595 - $1,995
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$15

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$1,610 - $2,010
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Brookside Gardens

150 Anton StBridgeport, CT 06606
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Lynn Apartments
$1,510 - $2,190
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$1,495 - $2,175
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$1,510 - $2,190
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Lynn Apartments

505 Jewett AveBridgeport, CT 06606
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Renaissance Plaza
$1,331 - $1,603
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$1,331 - $1,603

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$1,331 - $1,603
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Renaissance Plaza

210 Washington AveBridgeport, CT 06604
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Cypress Apartments
$1,695 - $2,005
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$1,695 - $2,005

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$1,695 - $2,005
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Cypress Apartments

585 Ellsworth StBridgeport, CT 06605
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1188 Lofts
$1,604 - $1,800
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$1,604 - $1,800

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$1,604 - $1,800
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1188 Lofts

1188 Main StBridgeport, CT 06604
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Pembroke Commons
$1,396 - $2,011
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$1,396 - $2,011

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$1,396 - $2,011
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Pembroke Commons

1055 Pembroke StBridgeport, CT 06608
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368 Seaview Ave, Unit 368
$2,400
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$2,400

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$2,400
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368 Seaview Ave, Unit 368

368 Seaview AveBridgeport, CT 06607
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154 Clarence St, Unit 2F
$1,750
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$1,750

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$1,750
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154 Clarence St, Unit 2F

154 Clarence StBridgeport, CT 06608
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286 Orchard St, Unit 1st Floor
$1,750
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$1,750

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$1,750
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286 Orchard St, Unit 1st Floor

286 Orchard StBridgeport, CT 06608
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181 Sherwood Ave
$1,950
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$1,950

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$1,950
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181 Sherwood Ave

181 Sherwood AveBridgeport, CT 06605
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245 jane st
$2,400
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$2,400

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$2,400
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245 jane st

245 jane stBridgeport, CT 06608

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1662 Fairfield Ave, Unit 2
$2,100
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$2,100

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$2,100
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1662 Fairfield Ave, Unit 2

1662 Fairfield AveBridgeport, CT 06605
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427 Park Ave
$975 - $1,750
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$975 - $1,750

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$975 - $1,750
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427 Park Ave

427 Park AveBridgeport, CT 06604
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2145 North Ave
$1,200 - $1,350
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$1,200 - $1,350

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2145 North Ave

2145 North AveBridgeport, CT 06604
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Bridgeport Overview

Bridgeport is the most populated city in the state of Connecticut and the fifth most populated in all of New England. It sits along the north shore of Long Island Sound at the mouth of the Pequonnock River and is considered part of the Greater New York City Area. Officially known as The Park City, it is renowned for its 1,300 acres of public parklands. It consists of five distinct geographic areas and 13 defined neighborhoods over 16 square miles. Home to young healthcare professionals working at St. Vincent’s Medical Center or Bridgeport Hospital, it is also a commuter town for those traveling to work in NYC. With builders refurbishing the old factories into stylish living spaces, there are many unique Bridgeport apartments for working singles and families.

What is the history of Bridgeport?

Originally inhabited by the Paugusset Tribe, this English farming community was once the center of trade, whaling, and shipbuilding. With the railroad connecting Bridgeport to NYC in 1945, it rapidly grew into a major industrial center with several iron foundries and factories. European immigrants flocked to the area to manufacture sewing machines, automobiles, and firearms. By the 1970s, most of the factories had shut down, and many people left the area. Today, it is again a bustling city with young professionals moving into newly refurbished factory apartments in Bridgeport.

How is the weather in Bridgeport?

The Bridgeport weather is somewhere between a humid subtropical and a humid continental climate. This makes for wide seasonal temperature shifts with hot and summers and sometimes frigidly cold winters. Summer temperatures can reach 100 degrees F, but it is rare. Winter temperatures can dip below the freezing point, and heavy snowfall is common from December through March. Due to its coastal location, the snow cover does not remain for more than a few days.

How do I get around town?

Travel around Bridgeport requires a car, and there is easy access to the highways that make their way along the southern edge of Connecticut. Both Amtrak and the Metro-North commuter trains take people to New York City for work. The Greater Bridgeport Transit Authority provides regular service between Bridgeport and the many surrounding suburbs, including Trumbull, Stratford, and Fairfield. There is also a passenger and automobile ferry that runs hourly service during the summer months from Bridgeport to Port Jefferson, New York across the Long Island Sound.

What is the Bridgeport commute like?

There are two major highways that run parallel to each other along the south and north sides of Bridgeport. Interstate 95 goes from NYC through the entire length of Connecticut and into Rhode Island along the coast. Route 15 to the north is a scenic drive through the non-coastal areas of the state and passes through Trumbull. Route 8/Route 25 connects the two highways by cutting through the middle of Bridgeport from north to south.

What are the local media outlets?

The Connecticut Post is the daily newspaper that covers the greater Bridgeport area. Most of the TV stations broadcast from NYC, but the Connecticut Public Television station WEDW still broadcasts from Bridgeport. Local radio stations include WCUM-AM, a Spanish-language station, WICC-AM, a news station, and WEBE-FM, a music station.

Why live in Bridgeport, CT?

Bridgeport is home to more than 144,000 residents who enjoy the many parks and shoreline activities in a city that is close enough to NYC to work, but far enough away that it does not feel like a metropolitan area. Apartments in Bridgeport have access to a variety of live theaters, fine arts museums, and an auditorium that is home to the Greater Bridgeport Symphony. There are several colleges and universities in the area, including the University of Bridgeport and St. Vincent’s College. There are music events, arts festivals, sports activities, and plenty of local restaurants to keep everyone satisfied.

What Bridgeport landmarks should I see?

Circus showman, P.T. Barnum once lived in Bridgeport and served as the mayor during the late 19th century, which is why The Barnum Museum is here. You might want to have lunch at the first Subway sandwich shop which opened here in 1965. The Black Rock Harbor Historic District contains quaint, old neighborhoods and a seaport that dates back to the 17th century. The area is known for its architectural designs and landscaped courtyards.

What is there to do around Bridgeport?

The only zoo in the state is Beardsley Zoo, featuring exotic and endangered amphibians, birds, reptiles, and mammals. Seaside Park is a favorite waterside destination in Bridgeport. With 325 acres of shady glades, lush lawns, sunny beaches, and sports fields alongside the Long Island Sound, it is the place to be during the summer. There is also a professional hockey and independent baseball league that play at Harbor Yard.

Any annual festivals or Bridgeport events to know?

The annual Gathering of Vibes is a weeklong music, arts, and camping festival that takes place at Seaside Park and celebrates the music of the Grateful Dead. Two stages feature alternating bands performing funk, bluegrass, rock, jazz, and reggae style music. The Barnum Festival hosts several weeks of fun events throughout May and June that celebrate the spirit of P.T. Barnum, including pub crawls, road races, parades, concerts, formal dances, and circus shows.

Where are the nearby vacation spots?

Located in the heart of New England, there are many places to travel to every weekend. Boston is less than three hours northeast and Portland, Maine is just four hours. Connecticut is also home to many beautiful vacation spots, such as the quaint seaside village of Mystic an hour away.

Where is the best place to move in Bridgeport?

There are apartments in Bridgeport throughout the five districts, including Downtown, the East Side, West Side, North End, and South End. Each section has its own vibe and unique points of interest. Downtown is often referred to as the “teardrop” due to its shape. The area is focusing on preservation and the adaptive reuse of existing structures. Downtown is home to the majority of arts, culture, and entertainment offerings in the city. East Side is located closest to the healthcare and education jobs in the area, as well as the rail lines that travel into NYC. The North End is mostly residential with three of the largest parks, Veterans Memorial Park, Puglio Park, and Elton Rogers Park.

Nothing says happiness, excitement, joy and freedom like living in Bridgeport apartments for rent! Each day is a breath of fresh air with many new adventures for local residents to enjoy and be living proof that Bridgeport apartment living is like no other! Hi, I’m Trey, the Official Bridgeport apartment living guide and I am looking forward to helping you find a fun place just like the hundreds of happy residents who I’ve helped find Bridgeport apartments for rent. As your Bridgeport apartment resource I want to make your apartment shopping experience stress-free and as easy as can be by showing you the most apartments in Bridgeport, Connecticut and providing you with accurate info on each one, updated every single day. So I invite you to come on in and explore Bridgeport apartments and the excitement and joy that comes along with Bridgeport apartment renting! There is no doubt about it, living in Bridgeport apartments is the "bee’s knees"! You never have to deal with ever-rising property taxes or the ridiculous headaches of landscaping and taking care of a lawn. In most communities there is a pool that you aren’t responsible for cleaning and a rockin’ fitness center. The apartment lifestyle is awesome to begin with, but living in Bridgeport apartments is a recipe for the best "Life Brownies" you could ever taste. The options for adventures out of the apartment are plentiful, exciting and waiting for you within just a few miles from the doorstep of your Bridgeport apartment. But if your idea of fun is kicking back at your place with a with a bottle of wine and your favorite movie, that’s cool too. Your Bridgeport apartment grants you all the nearby necessities to make this "loungy" life possible and as comfortable as can be. From spacious floor plans and patios to on-site laundry facilities convienient parking, Bridgeport rentals have everything you need to live with ease and keep a smile on your face. So renting your Bridgeport apartment offers you the things necessary for an unrivaled life of freedom and fun, but what else? I’ll tell you what else! You can make your place your own! Although you may be renting, an apartment gives you a blank canvas to express yourself to all your guests. Whether it’s bold colors or fancy furnishings and decor, you have the option of making your place look anyway possible. Then, when you get tired of how your place looks, you have the freedom to try something else. Whether you like bold and risky or tame and conservative, your apartment can easily become a reflection of you all at the simple cost of a little of the tons of extra time and money you’ll save by renting. With all of that money and time you’ll be saving by renting apartments in Bridgeport, you’ll free up more money than just for your apartment decor. You’ll be able to splurge a little on that special someone, get a boat load of gifts to give your family the best Christmas ever, or take that excursion to see the Great Barrier reef that you’ve been dreaming about. All while the non-renters are trying to pay all their bills! And all of this is just the tip of the iceberg on how awesome your life can be in Bridgeport apartments. Finding your fun new place is easy, so hop to it by taking a look at my top picks in Bridgeport apartments for rent and discover just how amazing Apartment Home Living can truly be.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Bridgeport

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in Bridgeport, CT?

As of today, August 08, 2026, there are currently 733 available Bridgeport apartments priced from $850 to $85,000, with an average monthly rent of $2,836.

What Bridgeport neighborhoods have the most available apartments?

There are 23 neighborhoods in the Bridgeport area with available listings as of today. The three neighborhoods with the most options are Dixwell with 863 listings, Long Wharf with 798 listings, and Trumbull Upper Stratford Shelton with 497 listings.

How much are Studio apartments in Bridgeport?

There are currently 147 Studio Apartments in Bridgeport with rent ranges from $950 to $2,900 with an average price of $1,997.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Bridgeport Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Bridgeport ranges from $850 to $4,991 with an average monthly rent of $2,407.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Bridgeport cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Bridgeport range from $1,400 to $70,000. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,236.

How expensive are Bridgeport Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 147 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Bridgeport on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,700 to $9,128 - averaging $2,860 for the location.

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