
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Middlesex County, CT from $500 (38 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Middlesex County.


Burgundy Apartments

22 Lakeview St

Woodrow Wilson Apartments

Stoneycrest Tower

278 Chamberlain Rd

278 S Main St

35-35 Warwick St

31-35 Warwick St
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230 Main St

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226 W High St, Unit APT B

35 Warwick St

189 Seaside Ave

196 E High St

133 Eastern Dr

Willowcrest

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Ridgefield Apartments

Middletown at Main
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Ambleside Apartments

4 Erin St

178 Pearl St

660 High St

35 Bretton Rd

41 Bretton Rd

144 Pearl St

135 Pearl Street

150 Pearl St
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33 Bretton Road

Newfield Towers

Stoneycrest Apartments

70 Lake St

4 S Park Pl

562 Main St

9 Erin St

Saybrook Townhouses

Hunter's Crossing
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The Village at 82 Main

New Meadows
Middlesex County, CT Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Middlesex County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middlesex County Studio Apartments | $1,662 | $975 | $1,990 |
| Middlesex County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,982 | $1,000 | $3,531 |
| Middlesex County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,468 | $500 | $4,705 |
| Middlesex County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,383 | $1,450 | $3,791 |
| Middlesex County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,498 | $2,095 | $3,200 |
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Cheapest Available Middlesex County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Middlesex County, CT is a 2 Beds unit found at Wharfside Commons in the East Hampton Portland neighborhood priced from $500. Burgundy Apartments in the Cromwell Middletown neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $975. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Middlesex County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wharfside Commons | 2Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $500 |
| Burgundy Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $975 |
| Stoneycrest Tower | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $1,133 |
| Willowcrest | One Bedroom Flat | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Ridgefield Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,400 |
| Woodrow Wilson Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| The Village at 82 Main | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Middletown at Main | 594-studio | Studio,1BA | $1,400 |
| StoneGate Apartments | 1 Bed Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Middlesex County, CT
As of June 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Middlesex County area is the $1.54 price per square foot 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at StoneGate Apartments in the in the Ponsett Ridge neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Middlesex County apartment is the 22 W High St Model at 22 W High St, Unit 2 starting at $1,900 with a $1.73 price per square foot in the Cobalt neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Middlesex County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| StoneGate Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.54 |
| 22 W High St, Unit 2 | 22 W High St | 2BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Wharfside Commons | 2Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.52 |
| 650 High St, Unit Apt 2 High Street | 650 High St | 2BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Rose Gardens Apartments | Two Bedroom Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.89 |
| 17 Broad St, Unit 2nd Floor Rear | 17 Broad St | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| The Wilcox | 1B/1B Loft | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Woodrow Wilson Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Highview Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Willowcrest | One Bedroom Flat | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Middlesex County Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Middlesex County?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Middlesex County is at Burgundy Apartments listed at $975.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Middlesex County Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Middlesex County Apartment is $1,400 at Stoneycrest Tower.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Middlesex County Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Middlesex County is starting from $500 at Wharfside Commons.
What is the most affordable Middlesex County Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Middlesex County Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Wilcox and starts from $1,600.
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