
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Stamford, CT from $999 (102 Rentals)
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50 Myano Ln, Unit #13

108 Cove Rd, Unit 3

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162 Lockwood Ave, Unit 2

107 Virgil St

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39 Hoyt St, Unit 2

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204 North St, Unit 204 2B

236 Greenwich Ave

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Bayview Towers

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29 Lindale St, Unit 7
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180 5th St, Unit 2

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47 Lindale St, Unit B

198 Ocean Dr E

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94 Colonial Rd, Unit 3

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Spruce Heights

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Hoyt Bedford Apartments

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1444 Summer St, Unit 2

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Residences on Bedford

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The Wescott Apartments

55 Glenbrook Rd, Unit L
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960 Hope St, Unit 1

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The Stanley

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219 Courtland Ave, Unit 2

639 Summer St, Unit Q

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47 Dora St, Unit 1

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21 Cushing St, Unit 1

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Canterbury Green

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Park Square West

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Southwood Square

394 Courtland Ave, Unit 394 courtland
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398 Courtland Ave, Unit C

50 Victory St

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Lafayette Stamford

52 Highland Rd

14 Cerretta St

87 Pine Hill Ave

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121 Towne Apartments

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19 Ponus Ave, Unit 2

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Prospect Park

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50 North St, Unit 205
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The Asher

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Vela on the Park

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The One Atlantic

Franklin Apartments

800 Summer Street Apartments

Augustana Homes Glenbrook (A 55+ Community)

85 Cove Rd

25 Third Street Apartments

State Theater Building

1032 Hope St
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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 |
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| Cheap Stamford Studio Apartments | $2,348 | $1,600 | $3,253 |
| Cheap Stamford 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,074 | $999 | $8,028 |
| Cheap Stamford 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,206 | $1,650 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Stamford 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,407 | $2,346 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Stamford 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,504 | $2,617 | $4,100 |
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Stamford, CT Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Stamford, CT
Pricing Updated: 09/11/2026Current apartment rentals in the Stamford, CT area range in price from $1,600 to $3,750 with an overall median price of $3,100. 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 | $3,100 | $1,600 | 26 |
| The Cove | $3,100 | $2,000 | 4 |
Cheapest Available Stamford Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Stamford, CT is a Studio unit found at Spruce Heights in the Shippan Point neighborhood priced from $1,833. Residences on Bedford in the Shippan neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,859. 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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| Spruce Heights | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,833 |
| Residences on Bedford | Newfield | Studio,1BA | $1,859 |
| The Stanley | Studio with Sleeping Nook | Studio,1BA | $1,935 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Stamford, CT
As of September 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Stamford area is the $2.77 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 3.5 Bath Model at HIGHGROVE in the in the Shippan Point neighborhood starting from $10,500. The second greatest value Stamford apartment is the 219 Courtland Ave Model at 219 Courtland Ave, Unit 2 starting at $1,950 with a $1.00 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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| HIGHGROVE | 3 Bedroom 3.5 Bath | 3BR,3.5BA | $2.77 |
| 219 Courtland Ave, Unit 2 | 219 Courtland Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 34 Nobile St, Unit Apartment | 34 Nobile St | 3BR,2BA | $2.21 |
| 73 Willowbrook Ave, Unit 1 | 73 Willowbrook Ave | 2BR,2BA | $2.18 |
| Southwood Square | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Townhouse | 2BR,2BA | $1.70 |
| 121 Towne Apartments | The Lockwood | 1BR,1.5BA | $2.46 |
| Hoyt Bedford Apartments | 2 BR - 1 BTH Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $2.53 |
| 504 Glenbrook | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.94 |
| 204 North St, Unit 204 2B | 204 North St | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.75 |
| 180 5th St, Unit 2 | 180 5th St | 1BR,1BA | $2.83 |
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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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Stamford Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Stamford?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Stamford is at Spruce Heights listed at $1,833.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Stamford Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Stamford Apartment is $1,946 at Spruce Heights.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Stamford Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Stamford is starting from $2,250 at Southwood Square.
What is the most affordable Stamford Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Stamford Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Spruce Heights and starts from $2,688.
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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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Local Expert's Guide to the Top Affordable Neighborhoods for Renting in Bridgeport, CT
Written by: M. April Tome
I'm April, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Bridgeport, CT. I have lived in Fairfield County for over thirty years. I decided to downsize and move to a city with more amenities and affordable rental options.

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Written by: Robin Stewart
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Written by: Robin Stewart
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