
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Madison Neighborhood of Bridgeport, CT from $800 (51 Rentals)
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305 Parrott Ave

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171 Wayne St, Unit Bridgeport 1 bedroom apartmentq

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Lynn Apartments

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390 Birmingham St, Unit 1

408 Charles St

404 Charles St

950 Lindley St

159 Charles St

70 McKinley Ave
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75 Sanford Ave

45 Stevens St

64 McKinley Ave

140 Center St

80 Taft Ave

466 Merritt St

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26 Arlington St, Unit 2

30 Stevens St

1231 Norman St

95 Center St
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128 Robert St

263 Hawley Ave

709 Capitol Ave

98 Sanford Ave

201 French St

33 Marion St

380 Gurdon St

195 Laurel Pl

610 Hawley Ave

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49 Gurdon St, Unit 49 Gurdon Street
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1688 North Ave

972 Capitol Ave

44 Lorraine Terrace

8 High Ridge Dr

322 Catherine St

Tara Apartments

2209 Main Street

G Wells LLC

St. Patrick's School Apartments

SBM 140 LLC
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1428 North Ave

1428 North Ave

Executive House Apartments

105 Tremont Ave

G Main LLC

2600 Park Ave

Beechmont Gardens

3250 Main St

68-70 Westfield Avenue Unit

136 McKinley Ave
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Madison, Bridgeport, CT Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Madison?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Studio Apartments | $1,669 | $1,510 | $1,810 |
| Madison 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,748 | $1,475 | $2,300 |
| Madison 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,055 | $1,725 | $2,800 |
| Madison 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,595 | $1,900 | $4,338 |
| Madison 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,116 | $2,500 | $3,450 |
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There are currently 51 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Madison Neighborhood of Bridgeport, CT.
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Cheapest Available Madison Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| G Wells LLC | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| Lynn Apartments | Classic Studio | Goldenrod | Studio,1BA | $1,665 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Madison, CT
As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Madison area is the $1.89 price per square foot 26 Arlington St Model at 26 Arlington St, Unit 2 in the in the Lower Long Hill neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Madison apartment is the 49 Gurdon St Model at 49 Gurdon St, Unit 49 Gurdon Street starting at $2,000 with a $2.33 price per square foot in the Lower Long Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Madison apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Arlington St, Unit 2 | 26 Arlington St | 2BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| 49 Gurdon St, Unit 49 Gurdon Street | 49 Gurdon St | 2BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| 390 Birmingham St, Unit 1 | 390 Birmingham St | 1BR,1BA | $2.21 |
| 171 Wayne St, Unit Bridgeport 1 bedroom apartmentq | 171 Wayne St | 1BR,1BA | $2.73 |
| Lynn Apartments | Classic Studio | Goldenrod | Studio ,1BA | $4.76 |
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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.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
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