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Meriden, CT Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Meriden?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Meriden 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,150 | $1,400 | $3,250 |
Meriden 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,805 | $2,200 | $4,400 |
Meriden 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,050 | $2,300 | $4,200 |
Meriden 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
Meriden 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,100 | $4,100 | $4,100 |
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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 Meriden Commons in the Southington Berlin neighborhood priced from $1,081. 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 |
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Meriden Commons | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,081 |
The Kennedy Building | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,155 |
Victoria Towers | 1 | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Meriden, CT
As of August 02, 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 36 Center St Model at 36 Center St, Unit 2 starting at $2,000 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Meriden Wallingford 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 |
36 Center St, Unit 2 | 36 Center St | 3BR,1BA | $1.33 |
250 Kensington Ave | Two bed Townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
Arbor Park I | 2 | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.21 |
Charles Street Place Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
Victoria Towers | 3 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.92 |
The Kennedy Building | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
Britannia Commons | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
20 Garden St, Unit 2nd Fl | 20 Garden St | 3BR,1BA | $2.64 |
Meriden Commons | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Meriden
What type of rentals are currently available in Meriden?
There are currently 137 Apartments for Rent in Meriden, CT with pricing that ranges from $1,025 to $3,000. There are also 48 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Meriden ranging from $975 to $10,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Meriden?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Meriden ranges from $975 to $10,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,517.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Meriden?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Meriden range from $1,700 to $2,600, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,200 to $4,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,300.
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