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96 Stoddard DrMeriden, CT 06451
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390 Bee StMeriden, CT 06450
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727-737 W Main StMeriden, CT 06451
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98 Hall AveMeriden, CT 06450
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1015 Old Colony RdMeriden, CT 06451
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80 Hanover StMeriden, CT 06451
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435 Bradley AveMeriden, CT 06451
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14 S Broad StMeriden, CT 06450
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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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| Cheap Meriden Studio Apartments | $1,697 | $1,300 | $2,768 |
| Cheap Meriden 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,762 | $1,066 | $2,386 |
| Cheap Meriden 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,036 | $768 | $2,875 |
| Cheap Meriden 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,894 | $1,649 | $2,100 |
| Cheap Meriden 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,100 | $2,100 | $2,100 |
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Cheapest Available Meriden Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Meriden, CT is a 2 Beds unit found at Charles Street Place Apartments in the Meriden Wallingford neighborhood priced from $1,275. Encore in the Meriden Wallingford neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,300. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Meriden apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Charles Street Place Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,275 |
| Encore | Encore Apartments | Studio,1BA | $1,300 |
| Flats at 390 | 1 Bedroom - Standard | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| Victoria Towers | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,447 |
| Merritt Station Apartments | 1/1 TH CUE | 1BR,1BA | $1,599 |
| Britannia Commons | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
| Robin Hill Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
| 250 Kensington Ave | Two bed Townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $1,795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Meriden, CT
As of July 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Meriden area is the $1.47 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Westfield Glen in the in the Southington Berlin neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Meriden apartment is the Two bed Townhouse Model at 250 Kensington Ave starting at $1,795 with a $1.28 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 | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.47 |
| 250 Kensington Ave | Two bed Townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| 58 Warren St, Unit 1st floor | 58 Warren St | 2BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| 115 Britannia St, Unit Floor 3 | 115 Britannia St | 3BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| Merritt Station Apartments | 2/1-FL-Paredim W/D | 2BR,2BA | $2.15 |
| Arbor Park I | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.21 |
| Charles Street Place Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Victoria Towers | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Robin Hill Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $2.32 |
| Britannia Commons | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
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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 Cheap Meriden Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Meriden?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Meriden is at Encore 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 $1,395 at Flats at 390.
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 $1,275 at Charles Street Place Apartments.
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