
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Meriden, CT (50 Rentals)


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Meriden, CT Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Meriden?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Meriden Studio Apartments | $1,524 | $1,025 | $2,309 |
Meriden 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,627 | $1,050 | $1,994 |
Meriden 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,133 | $1,250 | $2,616 |
Meriden 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,080 | $1,700 | $2,600 |
Meriden 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,300 | $2,300 | $2,300 |
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Largest Available Meriden 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Meriden, CT is found at Victoria Towers in the Meriden Wallingford neighborhood and is 860 square feet priced from $1,447. Britannia Commons in the Southington Berlin neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 750 square feet and currently listed start at $1,650. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Meriden:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Victoria Towers | 2 | 860 Sq Ft | $1,447 |
Britannia Commons | 750 Sq Ft | $1,650 | |
Pomeroy Place Apartments | One Bedroom Style 2 | 740 Sq Ft | $1,913 |
The Kennedy Building | One Bedroom | 700 Sq Ft | $1,155 |
Meriden Commons | 1 Bedroom | 640 Sq Ft | $1,081 |
Flats at 390 | Furnished 1 Bedroom | 550 Sq Ft | $1,325 |
275 Research Pkwy - Encore Apartments | Encore Apartments | 495 Sq Ft | $1,650 |
Cheapest Available Meriden 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of August 04, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Meriden, CT is the 1 Bedroom Model starting from $1,081 at Meriden Commons in the Southington Berlin neighborhood. The second most affordable Meriden 1 Bedroom is the One Bedroom Model at The Kennedy Building starting at $1,155 in the Meriden Wallingford neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Meriden is currently $1,627. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Meriden:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Meriden Commons | 1 Bedroom | $1,081 |
The Kennedy Building | One Bedroom | $1,155 |
Flats at 390 | 1 Bedroom - Standard | $1,325 |
Victoria Towers | 2 | $1,447 |
Britannia Commons | One Bedroom | $1,650 |
275 Research Pkwy - Encore Apartments | Encore Apartments | $1,650 |
Pomeroy Place Apartments | One Bedroom Style 1 | $1,845 |
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Meriden Overview
Meridien is a beautiful town located in the Tristate area. It is perhaps most noted for its stunning forested areas, including more than 3,000 acres of parks. The city is a quiet, suburban community that is just the opposite of what many would find in the New York City area. Some people live in Meridien and then travel to NYC because of its proximity and much lower cost of life. Yet, this small town has much to offer to the over 60,000 people who call it home.
Why live in Meriden, CT?
Some people make the decision to live in Meridien because of its location near New York City and within New England in general. Yet, there are many other reasons to call this city home, including its beautiful parks and forested areas offering stunning trails, fishing opportunities, and exceptional seasonal weather. As a suburban town, there are tree-lined neighborhoods here, various smaller playgrounds, and a full sports program for kids and adults. Senior centers are also available within the community. The city has a cost of living that is much more affordable than New Haven or NYC but still is a bit higher than other areas. Housing costs are moderate, and the school system is robust. The area's sports programs, religious programming, and a wide range of commercial-oriented businesses make this community one that offers just about everything for everyone who calls the area home.
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Getting Around Meriden, CT
Walk Score®
59 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
35 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
29 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Meriden Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Meriden with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Meriden is at Meriden Commons listed at $1,081.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Meriden Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Meriden is $1,627.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Meriden Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Meriden is a 860 square feet unit starting from $1,447 at Victoria Towers.
What is the average size for Meriden 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Meriden is currently 640 sq ft.
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