
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Stamford, CT from $600 (28 Rentals)
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50 Waterbury Ave, Unit # 2

The Residences at Bedford

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Metro Green Terrace

Hoyt Bedford Apartments

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The Wescott Apartments

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960 Hope St, Unit 960 HOPE ST 3A
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107 Lafayette St, Unit 2L

Canterbury Green

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Park Square West

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110 Shippan Avenue Ext, Unit #3

269 Washington Blvd
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Stamford, CT Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Stamford?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Stamford Studio Apartments | $2,512 | $1,550 | $3,451 |
| Cheap Stamford 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,102 | $1,900 | $7,024 |
| Cheap Stamford 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,115 | $1,535 | $8,900 |
| Cheap Stamford 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,790 | $1,775 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Stamford 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,385 | $3,400 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Stamford, CT
Pricing Updated: 11/01/2025Current apartment rentals in the Stamford, 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 Stamford Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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| East Side Stamford | $4,300 | $2,000 | 153 |
| The Cove | $4,300 | $1,550 | 8 |
Cheapest Available Stamford Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Stamford, CT is a 2 Beds unit found at Bayview Towers in the Shippan Point neighborhood priced from $1,535. The Residences at Bedford in the Shippan neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,824. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Stamford apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Bayview Towers | 2-Bedroom Income Resitrctions Apply | 2BR,1BA | $1,535 |
| The Residences at Bedford | Newfield | Studio,1BA | $1,824 |
| Hoyt Bedford Apartments | Studio | Classic | Studio,1BA | $1,860 |
| Canterbury Green | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,000 |
| The Lafayette Stamford | S1 | Studio,1BA | $2,230 |
| Southwood Square | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Townhouse | 2BR,2BA | $2,250 |
| TGM Anchor Point | A | Studio,1BA | $2,275 |
| The Davenport | 306 | 1BR,1BA | $2,349 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Stamford, CT
As of November 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Stamford area is the $2.35 price per square foot 114 203 Model at Stamford Commons in the in the Shippan neighborhood starting from $3,295. The second greatest value Stamford apartment is the 1607 Bedford St Model at 1607 Bedford St, Unit 2 starting at $3,500 with a $2.50 price per square foot in the Shippan neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Stamford apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Stamford Commons | 114 203 | 3BR,2BA | $2.35 |
| 1607 Bedford St, Unit 2 | 1607 Bedford St | 3BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| Southwood Square | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Townhouse | 2BR,2BA | $1.70 |
| 107 Lafayette St, Unit 2L | 107 Lafayette St | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Parallel 41 | 2x2 (823-b04) | 2BR,2BA | $3.10 |
| 504 Glenbrook | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.80 |
| Bayview Towers | 4-Bedroom Income Resitrctions Apply | 1BR,1BA | $2.84 |
| 163 Franklin Street | Suite B | 1BR,1BA | $3.07 |
| Hoyt Bedford Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | Classic | 1BR,1BA | $2.91 |
| 960 Hope St, Unit 960 HOPE ST 3A | 960 Hope St | 1BR,1BA | $2.71 |
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Stamford Overview
Stamford, CT is the headquarters for multiple Fortune 1000 companies. People choose Stamford, CT for their high-end schools, quality of life, and variety of activities. The downtown district features multiple restaurants and a wide variety of entertainment venues. There are extensive housing choices, a large arts community, and many parks.
Why live in Stamford, CT?
Stamford has wonderful options for the single professional and families. One of the traits that stands out about Stamford is that it is a nautical city. This means that parts of Stamford touch the ocean, or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and bays. This allows locals and visitors alike can go to these areas to enjoy the scenery or the many waterfront activities. It is also home to one of the best collegiate schools in the world, Stanford University.
Stamford, CTPopulation: 129,775
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Getting Around Stamford, CT
Walk Score®
79 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
62 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
56 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Stamford Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Stamford?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Stamford is under $2,349.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Stamford?
The cheapest apartment in Stamford is Hoyt Bedford Apartments which is listed at $2,160, while the average apartment in Stamford costs $4,300.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Stamford?
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 116 regular apartments in Stamford 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 Stamford?
Cheap apartments in Stamford have an average cost of $1,961 which is $2,339 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Stamford.
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