Cheap Apartments for Rent in Middlesex County, CT from $500 (33 Rentals)

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property at 696 Main St

$1,100

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$1,100

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696 Main St

MiddletownCT06457
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Stoneycrest Tower
$1,133 - $1,730
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$1,133 - $1,730

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Stoneycrest Tower

352 Newfield StMiddletown, CT 06457
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property at 22 N Main St

$1,350

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$1,350

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$1,350

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22 N Main St

East HamptonCT06424

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property at 190 Liberty St

$1,382

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$1,382

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$1,382

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190 Liberty St

MiddletownCT06457
property at 230 Main St

$1,395

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$1,395

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$1,395

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230 Main St

PortlandCT06480
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9 Maple St, Unit E
$1,400
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$1,400

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$1,400
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9 Maple St, Unit E

9 Maple StChester, CT 06412
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Willowcrest
$1,400 - $1,700
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$1,400 - $1,700

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Willowcrest

63 Stoneycrest DrMiddletown, CT 06457
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Ridgefield Apartments
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$1,400 - $1,850
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$1,400 - $1,850

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Ridgefield Apartments

131 Ridgefield DrMiddletown, CT 06457
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Ambleside Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ambleside Apartments

1784 Boston Post RdWestbrook, CT 06498
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4 Erin St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4 Erin St

4 Erin StMiddletown, CT 06457
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178 Pearl St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

178 Pearl St

178 Pearl StMiddletown, CT 06457
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660 High St
1 Bedroom Apartments

660 High St

660 High StMiddletown, CT 06457
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41 Bretton Rd
1 Bedroom Apartments

41 Bretton Rd

41 Bretton RdMiddletown, CT 06457
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35 Bretton Rd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

35 Bretton Rd

35 Bretton RdMiddletown, CT 06457
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144 Pearl St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

144 Pearl St

144 Pearl StMiddletown, CT 06457
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135 Pearl Street
1 Bedroom Apartments

135 Pearl Street

135 Pearl StMiddletown, CT 06457
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150 Pearl St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

150 Pearl St

150 Pearl StMiddletown, CT 06457
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33 Bretton Road
1 Bedroom Apartments

33 Bretton Road

33 Bretton RdMiddletown, CT 06457
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Newfield Towers
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Newfield Towers

220 Newfield StMiddletown, CT 06457
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Stoneycrest Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Stoneycrest Apartments

110 Stoneycrest DrMiddletown, CT 06457
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70 Lake St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

70 Lake St

70 Lake StMiddletown, CT 06457
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4 S Park Pl
1 Bedroom Apartments

4 S Park Pl

4 S Park PlCromwell, CT 06416
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562 Main St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

562 Main St

562 Main StMiddletown, CT 06457
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9 Erin St
2 Bedroom Apartments

9 Erin St

9 Erin StMiddletown, CT 06457
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Saybrook Townhouses
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Saybrook Townhouses

987-1005 Saybrook RdMiddletown, CT 06457
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New Meadows
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

New Meadows

20 Plaza DrMiddletown, CT 06457
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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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Wharfside Commons2Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$500
Burgundy ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$975
Stoneycrest TowerEfficiencyStudio,1BA$1,133
Stillman School Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1,250
Ridgefield ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,400
WillowcrestOne Bedroom Flat1BR,1BA$1,400
The Village at 82 Main1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,400
Middletown at Main594-studioStudio,1BA$1,400
StoneGate Apartments1 Bed Bath1BR,1BA$1,450

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Middlesex County, CT

As of August 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Middlesex County area is the $1.40 price per square foot 78 Marlborough St Model at 78 Marlborough St, Unit Suite #2 in the in the East Hampton Portland neighborhood starting from $2,490. The second greatest value Middlesex County apartment is the The Winthrop Model at Middletown Ridge Apartments starting at $2,406 with a $1.84 price per square foot in the Cromwell Middletown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Middlesex County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
78 Marlborough St, Unit Suite #278 Marlborough St3BR,1BA$1.40
Middletown Ridge ApartmentsThe Winthrop2BR,2BA$1.84
StoneGate Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,2BA$1.54
Woodrow Wilson Apartments2 bed2BR,1BA$1.80
Wharfside Commons2Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.52
168 College St, Unit 1168 College St2BR,1BA$1.78
9 Maple St, Unit E9 Maple St1BR,1BA$1.65
Stillman School Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.47
Highview ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.87
WillowcrestOne Bedroom Flat1BR,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 $1,250 at Stillman School Apartments.

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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