Cheap Apartments for Rent in Fairfield County, CT from $600 (252 Rentals)

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property at 1458 E Main St

1458 E Main St

BridgeportCT06608

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property at 35 Beers St

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property at 1795 North Ave

1795 North Ave

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property at 305 Parrott Ave

305 Parrott Ave

BridgeportCT06606

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BridgeportCT06610

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property at 115 Oak St

115 Oak St

BridgeportCT06604

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property at 1057 E Main St

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BridgeportCT06608

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Cheapest Available Fairfield County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Fairfield County, CT is a 1 Bed unit found at Cherry Street Lofts in the Bridgeport South End neighborhood priced from $1,138. Renaissance Plaza in the Downtown Bridgeport neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,331. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fairfield County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cherry Street LoftsRR-1BR Flat1BR,1BA$1,138
Renaissance PlazaA11BR,1BA$1,331
Davis Apartments21 Davis - StudiosStudio,1BA$1,350
Cedar Village at Carroll'sStudioStudio,1BA$1,400
City Trust ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,400
HSW BridgeportStudioStudio,1BA$1,442
Simeon Village- AGE RESTRICTEDStudio UnitStudio,1BA$1,450

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairfield County, CT

As of July 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fairfield County area is the $1.67 price per square foot 21 Newton Ln Model at 21 Newton Ln, Unit Lower Level in the in the Daniels Farm neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Fairfield County apartment is the 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at Oak Grove Apartments starting at $1,976 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the West Norwalk neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairfield County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
21 Newton Ln, Unit Lower Level21 Newton Ln3BR,1BA$1.67
Oak Grove Apartments3 Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.33
370 Seaview Ave, Unit Seaview ave370 Seaview Ave2BR,1BA$1.75
Ridgefield Commons2Br/2Bth2BR,2BA$1.83
368 Seaview Ave, Unit 2nd floor368 Seaview Ave2BR,1BA$1.65
Southwood Square2 Bedroom 2 Bath Townhouse2BR,2BA$1.70
947 Capitol Ave, Unit 3947 Capitol Ave2BR,1BA$1.33
200 Ogden St, Unit 2nd Floor200 Ogden St3BR,1BA$1.83
Renaissance PlazaA11BR,1BA$1.84
89 Town Hill Ave, Unit 3N89 Town Hill Ave1BR,1BA$1.82

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fairfield County Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Fairfield County?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Fairfield County is under $1,450.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fairfield County?

The cheapest apartment in Fairfield County is Cherry Street Lofts which is listed at $1,138, while the average apartment in Fairfield County costs $21,650.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fairfield County?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 141 regular apartments in Fairfield County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Fairfield County?

Cheap apartments in Fairfield County have an average cost of $205 which is $21,445 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fairfield County.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.