
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Stamford Neighborhood of Stamford, CT from $1,550 (42 Rentals)


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Bedford Hall

106 Lafayette St

Bayview Towers

124 Shippan Ave

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Residences on Bedford

19 Piave St

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The Stanley
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Hoyt Bedford Apartments

51 Schuyler Ave, Unit 4G

Southwood Square

47 Lindale St

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Arrive Stamford

Canterbury Green

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23 Madison Pl, Unit 1

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The Lafayette Stamford
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Maple Court Apartments

77 Glenbrook Rd

Eleanor Roosevelt House

453 Glenbrook Road Apartments

1032 Hope St

25 Third Street Apartments

40 Hoyt St
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87 Glenbrook Rd

39 Glenbrook Rd

43 Seaview Ave

750 Cove Rd

900 Hope St

28 Strawberry Hill Ave

78 Dora Street

97 Morgan St
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Stamford Commons

444 Bedford St, Unit 6J

485 Summer St

700 Summer St

711 Summer St

28 Hamilton Ct

Carlton Plaza Apartments

Daycroft Apartments/Hamilton Gardens
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154 Cold Spring Rd

36 Atlantic St
Downtown Stamford, Stamford, CT Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Stamford?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Stamford Studio Apartments | $2,474 | $1,690 | $3,377 |
Downtown Stamford 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,068 | $1,550 | $6,919 |
| Downtown Stamford 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,814 | $2,031 | $9,409 |
| Downtown Stamford 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,763 | $2,346 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Stamford 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,208 | $2,617 | $3,800 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Stamford Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Stamford?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Stamford is under $2,424.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Stamford?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Stamford is Bayview Towers which is listed at $1,692, while the average apartment in Downtown Stamford costs $4,976.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown 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 37 regular apartments in Downtown 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 Downtown Stamford?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Stamford have an average cost of $510 which is $4,466 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Stamford.
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