
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Middlesex County, CT from $700 (40 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Middlesex County.


Burgundy Apartments

Stoneycrest Tower

Woodrow Wilson Apartments

Willowcrest

204 S Main St

Rose Gardens Apartments

173 Leesville Rd
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6 Erin St

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35 Dunham Rd, Unit B

278 Chamberlain Rd

562 Main St

251 Court St

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Ridgefield Apartments

320 Chamberlain Rd

Hunter's Crossing
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Middletown at Main

22 Green St

36 S Main St

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50 Grand St, Unit Lower Level

36 Walnut St

52 Essex St

Ambleside Apartments

4 Erin St
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178 Pearl St

660 High St

35 Bretton Rd

41 Bretton Rd

144 Pearl St

135 Pearl Street

150 Pearl St

33 Bretton Road
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Newfield Towers

Stoneycrest Apartments

70 Lake St

4 S Park Pl

9 Erin St

Saybrook Townhouses

The Village at 82 Main

New Meadows
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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 | $1,623 | $975 | $1,995 |
| Middlesex County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,932 | $900 | $3,527 |
| Middlesex County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,405 | $1,050 | $5,000 |
| Middlesex County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,581 | $1,200 | $3,896 |
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Cheapest Available Middlesex County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Middlesex County, CT is a 1 Bed unit found at Woodbury Apartments in the Ponsett Ridge neighborhood priced from $900. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodbury Apartments | One Bedroom Flat | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Burgundy Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $975 |
| Stoneycrest Tower | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Willowcrest | Two Bedroom TownHouse | 2BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Rose Gardens Apartments | Two Bedroom Townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $1,228 |
| 562 Main St | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| Ridgefield Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,380 |
| Woodrow Wilson Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Hunter's Crossing | One Bedroom Standard | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| The Village at 82 Main | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Middlesex County, CT
As of February 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Middlesex County area is the $1.71 price per square foot 2 Bed / 1 Bath Model at The Grand in the in the Eastern Suffolk neighborhood starting from $2,350. The second greatest value Middlesex County apartment is the 2 Bed 2Bath Model at StoneGate Apartments starting at $2,000 with a $1.77 price per square foot in the Ponsett Ridge 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Grand | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| StoneGate Apartments | 2 Bed 2Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.77 |
| 70 Pond Meadow Rd | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| The Wilcox | 1B/1B Loft | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Woodrow Wilson Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Willowcrest | One Bedroom Flat | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| 50 Grand St, Unit Lower Level | 50 Grand St | 1BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| Hunter's Crossing | One Bedroom Standard | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| Woodbury Apartments | One Bedroom Flat | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Stoneycrest Tower | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Middlesex County Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Middlesex County?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Middlesex County is under $1,400.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Middlesex County?
The cheapest apartment in Middlesex County is Woodbury Apartments which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in Middlesex County costs $2,484.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Middlesex County?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 12 regular apartments in Middlesex County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Middlesex County?
Cheap apartments in Middlesex County have an average cost of $122 which is $2,362 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Middlesex County.
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