
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Middletown, CT from $800 (65 Rentals)
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Woodrow Wilson Apartments

Stoneycrest Tower

278 Chamberlain Rd

23 Park Pl, Unit 23F

562 Main St

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Ridgefield Apartments

195 Burgundy Hill Ln

Willowcrest

Hunter's Crossing
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Middletown at Main

36 Walnut St

Birchwood Apartments

Stillman School Apartments

StoneGate Apartments

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Highview Apartments

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518 High St, Unit 1st FL Rear, Unit 1st FL Rear

On Ward Apartments

South Green Apartments

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Middletown Brooke Apartments
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63 Maynard St

652 High St

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Meadoway Gardens

Midd-Town Apartments

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Middletown Ridge Apartments

Rose Gardens Apartments

4 Erin St

178 Pearl St

41 Bretton Rd

660 High St
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35 Bretton Rd

144 Pearl St

135 Pearl Street

150 Pearl St

33 Bretton Road

Newfield Towers

Stoneycrest Apartments

70 Lake St

127 Burgundy Hill Ln

9 Erin St
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Saybrook Townhouses

New Meadows

Hillside Gardens

176 Burgundy Hill Ln

148 Pearl St

584 Main St

161 Burgundy Hill Ln

The Wilcox

80 Hillside Ave

57 Burgundy Hill Ln
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Middletown, CT Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Middletown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Middletown Studio Apartments | $1,685 | $975 | $2,814 |
| Cheap Middletown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,939 | $1,125 | $3,097 |
| Cheap Middletown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,426 | $1,335 | $6,975 |
| Cheap Middletown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,687 | $1,900 | $4,617 |
| Cheap Middletown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,297 | $2,295 | $2,300 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Middletown, CT
Pricing Updated: 04/26/2026Current 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:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Middletown | $2,800 | $975 | 136 |
Cheapest Available Middletown Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Middletown, CT is a Studio unit found at Stoneycrest Tower in the Cromwell Middletown neighborhood priced from $1,133. 275 Research Pkwy - Encore Apartments in the Meriden Wallingford neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,300. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Middletown apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stoneycrest Tower | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $1,133 |
| 275 Research Pkwy - Encore Apartments | Encore Apartments | Studio,1BA | $1,300 |
| 562 Main St | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| Ridgefield Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,380 |
| Flats at 390 | 1 Bedroom - Standard | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| Middletown at Main | 594-studio | Studio,1BA | $1,400 |
| Woodrow Wilson Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Hunter's Crossing | One Bedroom Standard | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Willowcrest | One Bedroom Flat | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Birchwood Apartments | 1BD Remodel | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Middletown, CT
As of April 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Middletown area is the $1.47 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Westfield Glen in the in the Southington Berlin neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Middletown apartment is the 20 Church St Model at 20 Church St, Unit 20 Church St. starting at $2,000 with a $1.67 price per square foot in the Outer Glastonbury Marlborough neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Middletown apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westfield Glen | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.47 |
| 20 Church St, Unit 20 Church St. | 20 Church St | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.67 |
| StoneGate Apartments | 2 Bed 2Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.77 |
| The Glenbrook at Rocky Hill | Classic 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.97 |
| Rose Gardens Apartments | Two Bedroom Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.89 |
| Woodbury Apartments | Two Bedroom Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.90 |
| 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 |
| Hunter's Crossing | One Bedroom Standard | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Middletown Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Middletown?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Middletown is under $1,450.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Middletown?
The cheapest apartment in Middletown is 562 Main St which is listed at $1,300, while the average apartment in Middletown costs $2,800.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Middletown?
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 11 regular apartments in Middletown 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 Middletown?
Cheap apartments in Middletown have an average cost of $120 which is $2,680 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Middletown.
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