1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Bridgeport, CT (298 Rentals)

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Canfield Park at Fairfield Metro
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$2,467 - $3,470
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$2,167 - $3,688
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$2,192 - $3,713
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Canfield Park at Fairfield Metro

306 Canfield AveBridgeport, CT 06605
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Brookside Gardens
$1,795 - $1,895
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$1,595 - $1,895

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$1,595 - $1,895
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Brookside Gardens

150 Anton StBridgeport, CT 06606
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Lynn Apartments
$1,850 - $1,925
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$1,750 - $1,925

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$1,750 - $1,925
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Lynn Apartments

505 Jewett AveBridgeport, CT 06606
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Pembroke Commons
$1,396
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$1,396 - $2,011

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Pembroke Commons

1055 Pembroke StBridgeport, CT 06608
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37 Jetland Pl

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property at 50 Carleton Ave

50 Carleton Ave

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property at 240 William St

240 William St

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property at 70 McKinley Ave

70 McKinley Ave

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property at 1575 Boston Ave

1575 Boston Ave

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property at 105 Manhattan Ave

105 Manhattan Ave

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property at 83 Seeley St

83 Seeley St

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property at 155 Birdseye St

155 Birdseye St

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property at 2445 Main St

2445 Main St

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property at 687 Hallett St

687 Hallett St

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property at 225 Golden Hill St

225 Golden Hill St

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property at 250 N Bishop Ave

250 N Bishop Ave

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property at 160 Dekalb Ave

160 Dekalb Ave

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property at 330 Bradley St

330 Bradley St

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property at 229 Helen St

229 Helen St

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property at 125 Granfield Ave

125 Granfield Ave

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property at 86 Pequonnock St

86 Pequonnock St

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property at 217 Hollister Ave

217 Hollister Ave

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property at 169 Birdseye St

169 Birdseye St

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property at 335 Wells St

335 Wells St

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property at 1057 E Main St

1057 E Main St

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Bridgeport 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: November 09, 2025

There are currently 8813 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Bridgeport, CT that range in price from $800 to $6,488. Shippan, Downtown Stamford Historic District and Harbor Point are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Bridgeport with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Shippan341$3,052$2,100
Downtown Stamford Historic District334$3,050$2,100
Harbor Point326$3,047$2,100
West Side Waterside South End326$3,047$2,100
Downtown Stamford298$3,032$1,900
Newfield Westover Turn of River291$3,022$2,100
Hubbard Heights247$3,087$2,160
Shippan Point234$3,050$2,100
South Stamford219$3,087$2,100
Annex206$2,450$1,100

Cheapest Available Bridgeport 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of November 09, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Bridgeport, CT is the RR-1BR Flat Model starting from $1,138 at Cherry Street Lofts in the Bridgeport South End neighborhood. The second most affordable Bridgeport 1 Bedroom is the A1 Model at Renaissance Plaza starting at $1,331 in the Downtown Bridgeport neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Bridgeport is currently $2,293. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Bridgeport:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Cherry Street LoftsRR-1BR Flat$1,138
Renaissance PlazaA1$1,331
G Main LLC1Bed/ 1 bath$1,375
Pembroke Commons1 bedroom$1,396
Avanti1-bed$1,559

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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.

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.

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Getting Around Bridgeport, CT

Walk Score®

76 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

55 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

45 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Bridgeport Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Bridgeport with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Bridgeport is at Cherry Street Lofts listed at $1,138.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Bridgeport Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Bridgeport is $2,293.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Bridgeport Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Bridgeport is a square feet unit at .

What is the average size for Bridgeport 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Bridgeport is currently 6,993 sq ft.

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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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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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