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85 Tremont StMeriden, CT 06450
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Kennedy Building
71 Catlin StMeriden, CT 06450
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilityMeriden Commons
161 State StMeriden, CT 06450
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80 Hanover StMeriden, CT 06451
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowVictoria Towers
410 E Main StMeriden, CT 06450
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Meriden, CT Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Meriden?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Meriden Studio Apartments | $1,464 | $1,025 | $2,249 |
| Cheap Meriden 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,685 | $639 | $2,312 |
| Cheap Meriden 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,103 | $768 | $2,940 |
| Cheap Meriden 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,044 | $1,650 | $2,600 |
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Cheapest Available Meriden Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Meriden, CT is a 1 Bed unit found at Tremont Flats in the Southington Berlin neighborhood priced from $639. The Kennedy Building in the Meriden Wallingford neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,155. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Meriden apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tremont Flats | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $639 |
| The Kennedy Building | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,155 |
| Charles Street Place Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,275 |
| 275 Research Pkwy - Encore Apartments | Studio (non ADA) | Studio,1BA | $1,300 |
| Victoria Towers | 2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,447 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Meriden, CT
As of October 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Meriden area is the $1.60 price per square foot 1 Model at Westfield Glen in the in the Southington Berlin neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Meriden apartment is the 2BR/2.5BA Model at Britannia Commons starting at $2,295 with a $1.60 price per square foot in the Southington Berlin neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Meriden apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Westfield Glen | 1 | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.60 |
| Britannia Commons | 2BR/2.5BA | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.60 |
| 250 Kensington Ave | Two bed Townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Tremont Flats | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.58 |
| Arbor Park I | 2 | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.21 |
| Charles Street Place Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| The Kennedy Building | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Victoria Towers | 1 | Studio ,1BA | $1.93 |
| Merritt Station Apartments | Arbor | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| Pomeroy Place Apartments | Studio Style 1 | Studio ,1BA | $2.81 |
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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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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
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Meriden Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Meriden?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Meriden is at 275 Research Pkwy - Encore Apartments listed at $1,300.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Meriden Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Meriden Apartment is $639 at Tremont Flats.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Meriden Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Meriden is starting from $768 at Tremont Flats.
What is the most affordable Meriden Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Meriden Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Arbor Park I and starts from $2,600.
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