Cheap Apartments for Rent in Fairfield County, CT from $500 (177 Rentals)

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436 Gregory St
$850 - $950
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$850 - $950

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436 Gregory St

436 Gregory StBridgeport, CT 06604
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425 Park Ave
$975
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$975

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$975
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425 Park Ave

425 Park AveBridgeport, CT 06604
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property at 227 Howe Ave

$1,100

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$1,100

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$1,100

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227 Howe Ave

SheltonCT06484
property at 117 Palm St

$1,200

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$1,200

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$1,200

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117 Palm St

BridgeportCT06610
property at 122 Hansen Ave

$1,250

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$1,250

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$1,250

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122 Hansen Ave

BridgeportCT06605
property at 305 Parrott Ave

$1,275 - $1,300

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$1,275

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$1,275

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305 Parrott Ave

BridgeportCT06606
property at 25 Maple St

$1,300

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$1,300

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$1,300

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25 Maple St

NorwalkCT06850
property at 35 Beers St

$1,300

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$1,300

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$1,300

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35 Beers St

BridgeportCT06606
property at 32 Main St

$1,350

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$1,350

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$1,350

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32 Main St

NorwalkCT06851

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property at 251 Black Rock Ave

$1,350

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$1,350

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$1,350

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251 Black Rock Ave

BridgeportCT06605
property at 147 Helen St

$1,350 - $1,999

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$1,350

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$1,350

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147 Helen St

BridgeportCT06608
property at 85 Union Ave

$1,375

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$1,375

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$1,375

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85 Union Ave

BridgeportCT06607
property at 51 Wall Street

$1,395

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$1,395

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$1,395

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51 Wall Street

NorwalkCT06850
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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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property at 45 White St

$1,400

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$1,400

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$1,400

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45 White St

SheltonCT06484

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property at 1880 Seaview Ave

$1,400

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$1,400

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$1,400

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1880 Seaview Ave

BridgeportCT06610
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Simeon Village- AGE RESTRICTED
$1,450 - $2,000
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$1,450 - $2,000

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$1,450 - $2,000
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Simeon Village- AGE RESTRICTED

28 Simeon RdBethel, CT 06801
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87 Town Hill Ave, Unit 2n
$1,450
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$1,450

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$1,450
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87 Town Hill Ave, Unit 2n

87 Town Hill AveDanbury, CT 06810
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property at 89 Town Hill Ave

$1,450

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$1,450

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$1,450

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89 Town Hill Ave

DanburyCT06810
property at 2016 Main St

$1,475

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$1,475

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$1,475

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2016 Main St

BridgeportCT06604
property at 133 Wordin Ave

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

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133 Wordin Ave

BridgeportCT06605
property at 219 Division Ave

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

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219 Division Ave

SheltonCT06484

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property at 105 Cleveland Ave

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

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105 Cleveland Ave

BridgeportCT06606
property at 213 Golden Hill St

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

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213 Golden Hill St

BridgeportCT06604
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Lynn Apartments
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$1,510 - $1,710
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$1,495 - $1,695
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$15

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$1,510 - $1,710
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Lynn Apartments

505 Jewett AveBridgeport, CT 06606
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property at 126 James St

$1,550

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$1,550

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$1,550

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126 James St

BridgeportCT06604
property at 2979 Fairfield Ave

$1,600

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$1,600

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$1,600

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2979 Fairfield Ave

BridgeportCT06605
property at 68 Maltby St

$1,600

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$1,600

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$1,600

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68 Maltby St

SheltonCT06484

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Cheapest Available Fairfield County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Fairfield County, CT is a Studio unit found at Vine Street Apartments in the Downtown Bridgeport neighborhood priced from $900. Cherry Street Lofts in the Bridgeport South End neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,025. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fairfield County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Vine Street ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$900
Cherry Street LoftsRR-StudioStudio,1BA$1,025
Davis Apartments21 Davis - StudiosStudio,1BA$1,250

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairfield County, CT

As of March 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fairfield County area is the $0.80 price per square foot 1391 Park Ave Model at 1391 Park Ave, Unit Park Avenue in the in the Black Rock neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Fairfield County apartment is the 16 Harold Ave Model at 16 Harold Ave, Unit 2 starting at $3,000 with a $1.78 price per square foot in the Westchester County North 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.
1391 Park Ave, Unit Park Avenue1391 Park Ave2BR,1BA$0.80
16 Harold Ave, Unit 216 Harold Ave3BR,1BA$1.78
2436 E Main St, Unit 2436 E Main Street2436 E Main St2BR,1BA$1.33
96 Seaview Ter, Unit 296 Seaview Ter3BR,1BA$1.65
188 6th St188 6th St3BR,1BA$1.57
55 Eaton St, Unit 55 Eaton Street 2nd floor55 Eaton St2BR,1BA$1.42
Southwood Square2 Bedroom 2 Bath Townhouse2BR,2BA$1.70
97 Taft Ave, Unit 9997 Taft Ave2BR,1BA$1.75
257 Clover St, Unit 2nd Floor257 Clover St2BR,1BA$1.77
63 Stony Hill Vlg, Unit 6363 Stony Hill Vlg2BR,2BA$1.03

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 $1,250.

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 $24,967.

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 74 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 $161 which is $24,806 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fairfield County.

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