Cheap Apartments for Rent in Shelton, CT from $900 (29 Rentals)

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property at 227 Howe Ave

$1,100

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$1,100

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227 Howe Ave

SheltonCT06484
property at 45 White St

$1,400

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$1,400

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$1,400

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45 White St

SheltonCT06484
property at 219 Division Ave

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

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219 Division Ave

SheltonCT06484
property at 539 Howe Ave

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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539 Howe Ave

SheltonCT06484

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property at 68 Maltby St

$1,600

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$1,600

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68 Maltby St

SheltonCT06484
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Riverwalk Place
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Riverwalk Place

356 Howe AveShelton, CT 06484
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property at 549 Howe Ave

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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549 Howe Ave

SheltonCT06484
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Vista Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Vista Apartments

11 Leavenworth RdShelton, CT 06484
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property at 28 Smith St

$1,450

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$1,450

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$1,450

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28 Smith St

DerbyCT06418
property at 85 High St

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

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85 High St

AnsoniaCT06401
property at 253 Olivia St

$1,500

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$1,500

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253 Olivia St

DerbyCT06418
property at 14 Richard St

$1,550

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$1,550

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$1,550

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14 Richard St

AnsoniaCT06401
property at 13 Crescent St

$1,600

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$1,600

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$1,600

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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13 Crescent St

AnsoniaCT06401

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property at 50 Holbrook St

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

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50 Holbrook St

AnsoniaCT06401
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Franklin Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Franklin Apartments

45-51 Derby AveDerby, CT 06418
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property at 30 Bungay Rd

$1,500

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$1,500

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30 Bungay Rd

SeymourCT06483
property at 158 Main St

$1,500 - $2,100

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158 Main St

AnsoniaCT06401
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60-62 Hawkins St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

60-62 Hawkins St

60-62 Hawkins StDerby, CT 06418
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Trolley Pointe
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Trolley Pointe

90 Main StDerby, CT 06418
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Shelton, CT Local Guide

Cheapest Available Shelton Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Shelton, CT is a 1 Bed unit found at Derby Manor in the Seymour Naugatuck Ansonia neighborhood priced from $1,295. Central Street Apartments in the Seymour Naugatuck Ansonia 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 Shelton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Derby ManorOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,295
Central Street ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,300
Cedar Village at Minerva SquareStudioStudio,1BA$1,420
Cedar Village at Carroll'sStudioStudio,1BA$1,455
Trolley PointeStudio, 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$1,700
The Shelton GroveWillowStudio,1BA$1,800
Clocktower of Shelton0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shelton, CT

As of March 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Shelton area is the $2.49 price per square foot 43 - 2 Bed, 2 Bath, 1 Den Model at Forest Hills Milford in the in the Putney neighborhood starting from $2,900. The second greatest value Shelton apartment is the 464 Howe Ave Model at 464 Howe Ave, Unit 3B starting at $1,800 with a $2.00 price per square foot in the Seymour Naugatuck Ansonia neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shelton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Forest Hills Milford43 - 2 Bed, 2 Bath, 1 Den2BR,2BA$2.49
464 Howe Ave, Unit 3B464 Howe Ave1BR,1BA$2.00
Derby ManorOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.62
Merion Stratford Apartment HomesOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.84
The Residences at the KestrelSTYLE F1BR,1BA$2.88
Trolley PointeStudio, 1 BathroomStudio ,1BA$2.44
Clocktower of Shelton0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$2.88
Central Street ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.98
Cedar Village at Minerva SquareStudioStudio ,1BA$2.46
Cedar Village at Carroll'sStudioStudio ,1BA$2.79

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Shelton Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Shelton?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Shelton is at Central Street Apartments listed at $1,300.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Shelton Apartment is $1,295 at Derby Manor.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Shelton is starting from $2,650 at The Shelton Grove.

What is the most affordable Shelton Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Shelton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Muse Milford and starts from $3,770.

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