Cheap Apartments for Rent in Middletown, CT from $500 (88 Rentals)

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property at 278 Chamberlain Rd

$1,182 - $1,214

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$1,182
Required Monthly Fees
$32

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$1,214

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278 Chamberlain Rd

MiddletownCT06457
property at 278 Chamberlain Rd

$1,182 - $1,214

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$1,182
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$32

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$1,214

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278 Chamberlain Rd

MiddletownCT06457
property at 278 S Main St

$1,250

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$1,250

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$1,250

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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278 S Main St

MiddletownCT06457
property at 5 Pomeroy Pl

$1,400

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$1,400

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$1,400

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

5 Pomeroy Pl

MiddletownCT06457
property at 133 Eastern Dr

$1,400

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$1,400

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$1,400

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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133 Eastern Dr

MiddletownCT06457

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Ridgefield Apartments
Rent Specials
$1,400 - $1,850
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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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property at 17 Broad St

$1,475

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$1,475

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$1,475

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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17 Broad St

MiddletownCT06457
property at 84 Mill St

$1,332 - $1,482

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$1,482

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$1,482

2 Bedroom Rentals

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84 Mill St

MiddletownCT06457
property at 71 Prospect St

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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71 Prospect St

MiddletownCT06457

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Sagamore Hills
Rent Specials
$1,640 - $2,960
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$1,615 - $2,935
Required Monthly Fees
$25

Total Monthly Price
$1,640 - $2,960
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Sagamore Hills

1151-1189 Washington StMiddletown, CT 06457
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Meadoway Gardens
$1,670 - $2,100
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$1,670 - $2,100

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$1,670 - $2,100
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Meadoway Gardens

121-122 Rose CirMiddletown, CT 06457
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property at 166 College St

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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166 College St

MiddletownCT06457
property at 32 Grand St

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

32 Grand St

MiddletownCT06457
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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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41 Bretton Rd
1 Bedroom Apartments

41 Bretton Rd

41 Bretton RdMiddletown, CT 06457
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660 High St
1 Bedroom Apartments

660 High St

660 High StMiddletown, 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
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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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property at 135 Burgundy Hill Ln

$1,249

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$1,249

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$1,249

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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135 Burgundy Hill Ln

MiddletownCT06457
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70 Lake St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

70 Lake St

70 Lake StMiddletown, CT 06457
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property at 20 Burgundy Hill Ln

$1,299

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$1,299

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$1,299

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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20 Burgundy Hill Ln

MiddletownCT06457

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Middletown, CT

Pricing Updated: 07/26/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Middletown, CT area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Middletown Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Downtown Middletown$2,937$1,24917

Cheapest Available Middletown Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Middletown, 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 Middletown apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Wharfside Commons2Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$500
Burgundy ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$975
Stoneycrest TowerEfficiencyStudio,1BA$1,133
EncoreEncore ApartmentsStudio,1BA$1,300
Flats at 3901 Bedroom - Standard1BR,1BA$1,395
Middletown at Main594-studioStudio,1BA$1,400
WillowcrestOne Bedroom Flat1BR,1BA$1,400
Ridgefield ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,400
Woodrow Wilson Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,400
StoneGate Apartments1 Bed Bath1BR,1BA$1,450

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Middletown, CT

As of July 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Middletown area is the $1.83 price per square foot C1E Model at Northwoods East in the in the Cromwell Middletown neighborhood starting from $2,849. The second greatest value Middletown apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Westfield Glen starting at $2,200 with a $1.47 price per square foot in the Southington Berlin neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Middletown apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Northwoods EastC1E3BR,2BA$1.83
Westfield GlenTwo Bedroom2BR,2.5BA$1.47
Middletown Ridge ApartmentsThe Winthrop2BR,2BA$1.85
StoneGate Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,2BA$1.54
Wharfside Commons2Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.52
Rose Gardens ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Townhouse2BR,1.5BA$1.89
168 College St, Unit 1168 College St2BR,1BA$1.78
The Wilcox1B/1B Loft1BR,1BA$1.89
Woodrow Wilson Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.75
WillowcrestOne Bedroom Flat1BR,1BA$1.85

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Middletown Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Middletown?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Middletown is at Burgundy Apartments listed at $975.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Middletown Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Middletown Apartment is $1,395 at Flats at 390.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Middletown Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Middletown is starting from $500 at Wharfside Commons.

What is the most affordable Middletown Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Middletown Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Wilcox and starts from $1,600.

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