Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Stamford Neighborhood of Stamford, CT from $600 (92 Rentals)

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property at 13 Rock Spring Rd

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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13 Rock Spring Rd

StamfordCT06906
property at 106 Lafayette St

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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106 Lafayette St

StamfordCT06902
property at 22 Glenbrook Rd

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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22 Glenbrook Rd, Unit 4

22 Glenbrook Rd
StamfordCT06902
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The Stanley
$1,795 - $2,105
Plus Fees12 Month Lease Term
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Stanley

1315 Washington BlvdStamford, CT 06902
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property at 53 Prospect St

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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53 Prospect St, Unit 611

53 Prospect St
StamfordCT06901
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Spruce Heights
$1,833 - $2,950
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$1,833 - $2,950

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$1,833 - $2,950
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Spruce Heights

72 Spruce StStamford, CT 06902
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The Wescott Apartments
Rent Specials
$1,875 - $4,575
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$1,800 - $4,500
Required Monthly Fees
$75

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$1,875 - $4,575
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Wescott Apartments

1450 Washington BlvdStamford, CT 06902
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Hoyt Bedford Apartments
Rent Specials
$1,895 - $3,405
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$1,860 - $3,370
Required Monthly Fees
$35

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$1,895 - $3,405
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Hoyt Bedford Apartments

98-140 Hoyt StStamford, CT 06905
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Residences on Bedford
$1,920 - $3,681
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$1,920 - $3,681

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$1,920 - $3,681
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Residences on Bedford

1425-1435 Bedford StStamford, CT 06905
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property at 7 Dale St

$2,000 - $2,400

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$2,000

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$2,000

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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7 Dale St

StamfordCT06902
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Park Square West
$2,065 - $4,265
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$2,000 - $4,200
Required Monthly Fees
$65

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$2,065 - $4,265
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Park Square West

101 Summer StStamford, CT 06901
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property at 300 Broad St

$2,150

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$2,150

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$2,150

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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300 Broad St, Unit 307

300 Broad St
StamfordCT06901
property at 15 Rose St

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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15 Rose St

StamfordCT06906
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Arrive Stamford
Rent Specials
$2,206 - $4,874
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$2,206 - $4,874

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$2,206 - $4,874
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Arrive Stamford

100 Morgan StStamford, CT 06905
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Prospect Park
$2,230 - $4,535
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$2,190 - $4,495
Required Monthly Fees
$40

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$2,230 - $4,535
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Prospect Park

65-77 Prospect StStamford, CT 06901
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The Lafayette Stamford
$2,230 - $3,605
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$2,050 - $3,425
Required Monthly Fees
$180

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$2,230 - $3,605
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Lafayette Stamford

821 E Main StStamford, CT 06902
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121 Towne Apartments
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$2,275 - $5,000
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$2,275 - $5,000

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121 Towne Apartments

121 Towne StStamford, CT 06902
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property at 12 Houston Terrace

$2,300

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$2,300

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$2,300

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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12 Houston Terrace

StamfordCT06902

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9 Pulaski St, Unit 2nd Floor
$2,350
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$2,350

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$2,350
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9 Pulaski St, Unit 2nd Floor

9 Pulaski StStamford, CT 06902
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Vela on the Park
Rent Specials
$2,356 - $5,295
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$2,250 - $5,189
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Vela on the Park

1011 Washington BlvdStamford, CT 06901
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property at 143 Seaside Ave

$2,395

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$2,395

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$2,395

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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143 Seaside Ave, Unit #4

143 Seaside Ave
StamfordCT06902
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Atlantic Station
Rent Specials
$2,396 - $6,620
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$2,259 - $6,483
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Atlantic Station

355 Atlantic StStamford, CT 06901
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property at 104 Palmer Ave

$2,400

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$2,400

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$2,400

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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104 Palmer Ave

StamfordCT06902

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property at 27 5th St

$2,400 - $3,100

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$2,400

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$2,400

2 Bedroom Rentals

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27 5th St

StamfordCT06905
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85 Cove Rd
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

85 Cove Rd

85 Cove RdStamford, CT 06902
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State Theater Building
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

State Theater Building

990 Hope StStamford, CT 06907
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Maple Court Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Maple Court Apartments

389 Courtland AveStamford, CT 06906
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77 Glenbrook Rd
1 Bedroom Apartments

77 Glenbrook Rd

77 Glenbrook RdStamford, CT 06902
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Downtown Stamford, Stamford, CT Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Stamford Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Stamford area of Bridgeport, CT is a 1 Bed unit found at Augustana Homes Glenbrook (A 55+ Community) priced from $1,475. Bayview Towers has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,692. Here are the most affordable Downtown Stamford apartments for rent in Bridgeport, CT:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Augustana Homes Glenbrook (A 55+ Community)One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,475
Bayview Towers1 - Bedroom Income Restricted1BR,1BA$1,692
The StanleyStudio with Sleeping NookStudio,1BA$1,795
Spruce HeightsStudioStudio,1BA$1,833
Residences on BedfordNewfieldStudio,1BA$1,920
Canterbury GreenS04Studio,1BA$2,090

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Stamford, CT

As of April 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Stamford area is the $1.27 price per square foot 45 W North St Model at 45 W North St, Unit 45 in the in the Shippan neighborhood starting from $3,750. The second greatest value Downtown Stamford apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Townhouse Model at Southwood Square starting at $2,250 with a $1.70 price per square foot in the Shippan Point neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Stamford apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
45 W North St, Unit 4545 W North St2BR,1BA$1.27
Southwood Square2 Bedroom 2 Bath Townhouse2BR,2BA$1.70
35 Woodrow St, Unit 235 Woodrow St3BR,1BA$2.78
Metro Green CourtB2EC2BR,2BA$2.74
Parallel 412X2 (823-b02)2BR,2BA$3.00
The Wescott ApartmentsJamison2BR,2BA$2.98
Bayview Towers3-Bedroom Income Resitrctions Apply3BR,1BA$2.23
22 Cove Rd, Unit 522 Cove Rd1BR,1BA$2.11
38 Horton St, Unit 238 Horton St1BR,1BA$2.47
Augustana Homes Glenbrook (A 55+ Community)One Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.03

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers is happy to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across Connecticut, including Stamford. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendliness, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

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 $2,090.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Stamford?

The cheapest apartment in Downtown Stamford is Augustana Homes Glenbrook (A 55+ Community) which is listed at $1,475, while the average apartment in Downtown Stamford costs $4,450.

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 36 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 $304 which is $4,146 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Stamford.

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