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property at 4 Heather Ridge

4 Heather Ridge

SheltonCT06484
property at 70 Center St

70 Center St

SheltonCT06484

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

property at 497 E Main St

497 E Main St

AnsoniaCT06401

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

property at 93 Heather Ridge

93 Heather Ridge

SheltonCT06484

Shelton, CT Local Guide

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. Central Street Apartments in the Seymour Naugatuck Ansonia neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,275. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Shelton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Derby ManorStudioStudio,1BA$1,185
Central Street ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,275
Cedar Village at Carroll'sStudioStudio,1BA$1,400
Trolley PointeStudio, 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$1,700
Welcome to Clocktower of Shelton, where co...0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shelton, CT

As of July 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Shelton area is the $2.41 price per square foot Plumb Model at Huntington Townhomes in the in the Nichols neighborhood starting from $3,139. The second greatest value Shelton apartment is the Two Bedroom Two Bathroom Model at Merion Riverwalk Apartment Homes starting at $2,666 with a $2.06 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.
Huntington TownhomesPlumb2BR,2.5BA$2.41
Merion Riverwalk Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$2.06
Bridge Street Commons2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.07
10 Holbrook Ct, Unit 1F10 Holbrook Ct2BR,1BA$2.34
15 Cherry St, Unit 215 Cherry St2BR,1BA$1.47
Derby ManorTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.94
275 Silver Hill Rd, Unit 2275 Silver Hill Rd1BR,1BA$2.00
Trolley PointeStudio, 1 BathroomStudio ,1BA$2.44
Central Street ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.95
Cedar Village at Carroll'sStudioStudio ,1BA$2.69

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Frequently Asked Questions about Shelton

What type of rentals are currently available in Shelton?

There are currently 106 Apartments for Rent in Shelton, CT with pricing that ranges from $1,185 to $8,148. There are also 47 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Shelton ranging from $1,150 to $5,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Shelton?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Shelton ranges from $1,150 to $5,800 with an average monthly rent of $3,132.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Shelton?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Shelton range from $1,500 to $8,148, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,150 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,300.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.