
Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Stamford Neighborhood of Stamford, CT from $1,000 (34 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Downtown Stamford area of Stamford.


99 Atlantic St, Unit 2F

86 Grove St

60 Strawberry Hill Ave

444 Bedford St

700 Summer St

27 Northill St

20 North St
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

28 Strawberry Hill Ave

398 Courtland Ave

37 Rose Park Ave

42 John St

460 Summer St

637 Cove Rd

51 Schuyler Ave, Unit 4G

43 Seaview Ave
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

100 Glenbrook Rd

444 Bedford St, Unit 6J

69 Cove Rd

104 Summer St

711 Summer St

87 Glenbrook Rd

36 Atlantic St

97 Morgan St
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

28 Hamilton Ct

70 Strawberry Hill Ave

154 Cold Spring Rd

91 Strawberry Hill Ave

401 Atlantic St

52 Forest St

140 Summer St

1068 E Main St
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.

140 Woodside Green

236 Wire Mill Rd
Downtown Stamford, Stamford, CT Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Stamford?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Stamford 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,077 | $2,100 | $5,200 |
| Downtown Stamford 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,490 | $3,600 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Stamford 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $11,234 | $5,300 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Stamford 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $12,750 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Stamford 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $28,750 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 34 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Stamford Neighborhood of Stamford, CT.
Explore Stamford
Downtown Stamford, Stamford, CT Local Guide
- Nearby Stamford neighborhoods
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
- School Districts
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 Bayview Towers priced from $1,692. Residences on Bedford has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,737. Here are the most affordable Downtown Stamford apartments for rent in Bridgeport, CT:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bayview Towers | 1 - Bedroom Income Restricted | 1BR,1BA | $1,692 |
| Residences on Bedford | Newfield | Studio,1BA | $1,737 |
| Spruce Heights | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,833 |
| The Stanley | Studio with Sleeping Nook | Studio,1BA | $1,915 |
| Prospect Park | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,035 |
| Canterbury Green | S05 | Studio,1BA | $2,120 |
| The Lafayette Stamford | S1 | Studio,1BA | $2,230 |
| Southwood Square | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Townhouse | 2BR,2BA | $2,250 |
| Hoyt Bedford Apartments | 1 BR - 1 BTH Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $2,295 |
| 75 Tresser Blvd Apartments | Studio (SF-A) Balcony | Studio,1BA | $2,422 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Stamford, CT
As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Stamford area is the $3.03 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 3.5 Bath Model at HIGHGROVE in the in the Shippan Point neighborhood starting from $11,500. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| HIGHGROVE | 3 Bedroom 3.5 Bath | 3BR,3.5BA | $3.03 |
| Southwood Square | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Townhouse | 2BR,2BA | $1.70 |
| Glenview House | Lynde | 2BR,2BA | $2.95 |
| Element One | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $3.05 |
| Village at Stamford | The Oak | 2BR,2BA | $2.92 |
| Metro Green Court | B2DC | 2BR,2BA | $2.92 |
| Bayview Towers | 3-Bedroom Income Resitrctions Apply | 3BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| Sofi At 50 Forest | A6 | 1BR,1BA | $3.11 |
| Hoyt Bedford Apartments | 1 BR - 1 BTH Deluxe, Upgraded | 1BR,1BA | $2.61 |
| 504 Glenbrook | 1 Bedroom Plus Den | 1BR,1BA | $2.98 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
Read ArticleReal Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University
From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
Read ArticleQuick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Best Local Schools in Downtown Stamford, Stamford, CT
School data provided by Great Schools
Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Stamford
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Stamford?
There are currently 432 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Stamford, CT with pricing that ranges from $1,550 to $12,500. There are also 132 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Stamford ranging from $1,750 to $40,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Stamford?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Stamford ranges from $1,750 to $40,000 with an average monthly rent of $9,435.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown Stamford?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Stamford range from $2,346 to $12,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,600 to $12,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,617.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Local Experts 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.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
Written by: Robin Stewart
Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.