
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Meriden, CT (84 Rentals)


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The Arlo

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East Road Apartments

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Britannia Commons

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Encore

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Merritt Station Apartments

Flats at 390

The Meriden

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Victoria Towers

Tremont Flats
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Meriden Commons

71 Catlin St, Unit 36

134 Fowler Ave Ext, Unit 2-S

464 Pratt St Ext, Unit LL1

53 South Ave, Unit 3

17 N Spring St

134 Fowler Ave Ext

220 E Rd

281 Hanover St

61 Colony St
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49 Long Meadow Dr

54 North Ave

78 Alcove St

1048 Broad St

682 Old Colony Rd

5 Colony St

249-251 W Main St

57-65 W Main St

81 W Main St

60 Pleasant St
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541 Broad St

Broadview Condominium

Constant Falls

Crown Village

64 Woodland St

44 Randolph Ave

82 North Ave

302 Center St

Hanover Arms

815 Broad St
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570 Broad St

50 Olive St

772 Broad St

Hubbard Park Condominiums

134 Windsor Ave

110 Willow St

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136 Windsor Ave

110 Colony St

44 Eddy Ave
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meriden Studio Apartments | $1,675 | $1,275 | $2,789 |
Meriden 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,802 | $1,066 | $2,426 |
| Meriden 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,072 | $768 | $2,815 |
| Meriden 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,882 | $1,450 | $2,300 |
| Meriden 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,100 | $2,100 | $2,100 |
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Largest Available Meriden 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Meriden, CT is found at East Road Apartments in the Meriden Wallingford neighborhood and is 937 square feet priced from $2,250. Victoria Towers has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 860 square feet and currently listed start at $1,447. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Meriden:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Road Apartments | 1 Bedroom w Den - Option 1 | 937 Sq Ft | $2,250 |
| Victoria Towers | One Bedroom | 860 Sq Ft | $1,447 |
| Merritt Station Apartments | 1/1 TH CUE | 775 Sq Ft | $1,599 |
| The Meriden | One Bed A | 650 Sq Ft | $1,899 |
| Flats at 390 | Furnished 1 Bedroom | 550 Sq Ft | $1,395 |
| Encore | Encore Apartments | 495 Sq Ft | $1,650 |
Cheapest Available Meriden 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of July 04, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Meriden, CT is the 1 Bedroom - Standard Model starting from $1,395 at Flats at 390 in the Meriden Wallingford neighborhood. The second most affordable Meriden 1 Bedroom is the One Bedroom Model at Victoria Towers starting at $1,447 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Meriden is currently $1,802. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Meriden:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Flats at 390 | 1 Bedroom - Standard | $1,395 |
| Victoria Towers | One Bedroom | $1,447 |
| Merritt Station Apartments | 1/1 TH CUE | $1,599 |
| Encore | Encore Apartments | $1,650 |
| The Meriden | One Bed B | $1,699 |
| East Road Apartments | 1 Bedroom - Option 1 | $2,150 |
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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.
Meriden, CTPopulation: 59,540
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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 Flats at 390 listed at $1,395.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Meriden Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Meriden is $1,802.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Meriden Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Meriden is a 937 square feet unit starting from $2,250 at East Road Apartments.
What is the average size for Meriden 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Meriden is currently 1,226 sq ft.
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