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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Shelton, CT from $900 (68 Rentals)
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87 Kneen St
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$1,425 - $2,600
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For Availability502 on Howe
502 Howe AveShelton, CT 06484
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$1,455 - $1,800
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowCedar Village at Carroll's
320 Howe AveShelton, CT 06484
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$1,657 - $2,715
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$1,592 - $2,650
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The Shelton Grove
1001 Bridgeport AveShelton, CT 06484
292 Coram Ave
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106 River Rd
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41 New St
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$1,750 - $3,200
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowCedar Village at the Locks
281 Canal StShelton, CT 06484
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$1,795 - $2,895
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilityThe Ridge at Sawmill
60 Beard Sawmill RdShelton, CT 06484
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116 River Rd
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$1,900 - $3,500
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilityThe Renaissance
100 Parrott DrShelton, CT 06484
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$1,950
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$1,950
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$1,950
65 Indian Well Rd, Unit A
65 Indian Well RdShelton, CT 06484
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$1,985 - $2,215
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$1,950 - $2,180
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Bridge Street Commons
50 Bridge StShelton, CT 06484
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$1,996 - $2,496
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$1,895 - $2,395
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$1,996 - $2,496
113 Canal St W
113 Canal St WShelton, CT 06484
109 1/2 Oak Ave
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65 Park St
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174 Coram Ave
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments
Riverwalk Place
356 Howe AveShelton, CT 06484
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments
River Breeze Residential
223 Canal StShelton, CT 06484
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments
Vista Apartments
11 Leavenworth RdShelton, CT 06484
6 Daybreak Ln
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63 Heather Ridge
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52 Heather Ridge
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments
Clocktower of Shelton
275 Coram RdShelton, CT 06484
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$1,185 - $1,550
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowDerby Manor
33 Roosevelt DrDerby, CT 06418
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$1,250
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$1,250
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53 Franklin St, Unit 1
53 Franklin StAnsonia, CT 06401
26 Cedric Ave
DerbyCT06418
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$1,4002 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
129 Howard Ave, Unit 3rd fl
129 Howard AveAnsonia, CT 06401
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$1,475 - $1,975
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowCedar Village at Minerva Square
67-71 Minerva StDerby, CT 06418
14 Lester St
AnsoniaCT06401
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$1,600 - $3,806
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowForest Hills Milford
523 Wheelers Farms RdMilford, CT 06461
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$1,700
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$1,700
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310 Derby Ave, Unit 2 bed room first floor
310 Derby AveDerby, CT 06418
38 New Haven Ave
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55 Jackson St
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$1,850
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$1,850
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160 Hodge Ave, Unit 1
160 Hodge AveAnsonia, CT 06401
30 Hawkins St
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156 New Haven Ave
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31 Atwater Ave
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46 Holbrook St
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$2,0003 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
165 Derby Ave, Unit 165 Derby Ave. Derby 06418 CT
165 Derby AveDerby, CT 06418
74 Mt Pleasant St
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22 Dwight St
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39 Bank St
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92 Smith St
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100 Mt Pleasant St
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27 8th St, Unit first floor
27 8th StDerby, CT 06418
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27 8th St, Unit first floor
27 8th StDerby, CT 06418
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Shelton, CT Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Shelton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| Cheap Shelton Studio Apartments | $1,788 | $925 | $3,209 |
| Cheap Shelton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,236 | $1,250 | $4,660 |
| Cheap Shelton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,832 | $1,300 | $3,806 |
| Cheap Shelton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,817 | $1,900 | $3,875 |
| Cheap Shelton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,900 | $2,900 | $2,900 |
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Cheapest Available Shelton Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Shelton, CT is a Studio unit found at Derby Manor in the Seymour Naugatuck Ansonia neighborhood priced from $1,185. Cedar Village at Carroll's in the Seymour Naugatuck Ansonia neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,455. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Shelton apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Derby Manor | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,185 |
| Cedar Village at Carroll's | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,455 |
| Cedar Village at Minerva Square | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,475 |
| Cedar Village at the Locks | Studio Red | Studio,1BA | $1,750 |
| Trolley Pointe | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,100 |
| Clocktower of Shelton | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $2,150 |
| The Residences at the Kestrel | STYLE F | 1BR,1BA | $2,150 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shelton, CT
As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Shelton area is the $2.74 price per square foot Grand Newport Model at Muse Milford in the in the Putney neighborhood starting from $3,770. The second greatest value Shelton apartment is the 43 - 2 Bed, 2 Bath, 1 Den Model at Forest Hills Milford starting at $3,100 with a $2.67 price per square foot in the Putney neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shelton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Muse Milford | Grand Newport | 3BR,2BA | $2.74 |
| Forest Hills Milford | 43 - 2 Bed, 2 Bath, 1 Den | 2BR,2BA | $2.67 |
| 146 Division St, Unit 1st FL | 146 Division St | 2BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| 310 Derby Ave, Unit 2 bed room first floor | 310 Derby Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Trolley Pointe | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.15 |
| Merion Riverwalk Apartment Homes | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.70 |
| Derby Manor | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.82 |
| Cedar Village at Minerva Square | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.56 |
| Cedar Village at Carroll's | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.79 |
| 53 Franklin St, Unit 1 | 53 Franklin St | 1BR,1BA | $2.50 |
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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 Derby Manor listed at $1,185.
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 $2,715 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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