Cheap Homes for Rent in the Downtown Stamford Neighborhood of Stamford, CT from $1,000 (32 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Downtown Stamford area of Stamford.

property at 25 Woodrow St

$1,050

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$1,050

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$1,050

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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25 Woodrow St

StamfordCT06902
property at 140 Grove St

$1,650

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$1,650

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$1,650

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

140 Grove St

StamfordCT06901
property at 236 Greenwich Ave

$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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236 Greenwich Ave

StamfordCT06902
property at 680 Hope St

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 1

680 Hope St, Unit G

680 Hope St
StamfordCT06907
property at 60 Strawberry Hill Ave

$1,850 - $2,900

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$1,850

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$1,850

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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60 Strawberry Hill Ave

StamfordCT06902
property at 125 Prospect St

$1,900

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$1,900

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$1,900

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

125 Prospect St

StamfordCT06901
property at 37 Rose Park Ave

$1,900

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$1,900

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$1,900

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

37 Rose Park Ave

StamfordCT06902

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property at 90 Grove St

$1,950

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$1,950

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$1,950

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

90 Grove St

StamfordCT06901
property at 460 Summer St

$1,997

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$1,997

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$1,997

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Unavailable

460 Summer St

StamfordCT06901
property at 43 Seaview Ave

$1,999

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$1,999

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$1,999

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

43 Seaview Ave

StamfordCT06902
property at 27 Northill St

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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27 Northill St

StamfordCT06907
property at 488 Bedford St

$2,003

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$2,003

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$2,003

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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488 Bedford St

StamfordCT06901
property at 28 Strawberry Hill Ave

$2,095 - $2,350

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$2,095

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$2,095

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

28 Strawberry Hill Ave

StamfordCT06902
property at 700 Summer St

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 1

700 Summer St, Unit 9H

700 Summer St
StamfordCT06901
property at 5 Hundley Ct

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

5 Hundley Ct

StamfordCT06902

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property at 138 Woodside Green

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

138 Woodside Green

StamfordCT06905
property at 2475 Summer St

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

2475 Summer St

StamfordCT06905
property at 132 Summer St

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

132 Summer St

StamfordCT06901
property at 51 Schuyler Ave

$2,150

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$2,150

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$2,150

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 4

51 Schuyler Ave, Unit 4G

51 Schuyler Ave
StamfordCT06902
property at 637 Cove Rd

$2,150

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$2,150

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$2,150

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

637 Cove Rd

StamfordCT06902
property at 127 Greyrock Pl

$2,150 - $3,250

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$2,150

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$2,150

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

127 Greyrock Pl

StamfordCT06901
property at 700 Summer St

$1,950 - $2,550

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$2,200

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$2,200

1 Bedroom Rentals

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700 Summer St

StamfordCT06901
property at 711 Summer St

$2,226

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$2,226

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$2,226

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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711 Summer St

StamfordCT06901

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property at 42 John St

$2,236

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$2,236

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$2,236

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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42 John St

StamfordCT06902
property at 103 Prospect St

$2,250

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$2,250

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$2,250

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Unavailable

103 Prospect St

StamfordCT06901
property at 444 Bedford St

$2,200 - $2,475

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$2,250

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$2,250

1 Bedroom Rentals

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444 Bedford St

StamfordCT06901
property at 28 Hamilton Ct

$2,295

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$2,295

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$2,295

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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28 Hamilton Ct

StamfordCT06902
property at 110 Blachley Rd

$2,295

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$2,295

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$2,295

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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110 Blachley Rd

StamfordCT06902
property at 244 Glenbrook Rd

$2,300

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$2,300

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$2,300

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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244 Glenbrook Rd

StamfordCT06906
property at 1900 Summer St

$2,300

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$2,300

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$2,300

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

1900 Summer St

StamfordCT06905
property at 36 Atlantic St

$2,175 - $2,300

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$2,300

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$2,300

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 1

36 Atlantic St

StamfordCT06901

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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 Studio unit found at Spruce Heights priced from $1,833. The Stanley has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,915. Here are the most affordable Downtown Stamford apartments for rent in Bridgeport, CT:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Spruce HeightsStudioStudio,1BA$1,833
The StanleyStudio with Sleeping NookStudio,1BA$1,915
Park Square WestEssexStudio,1BA$2,065
Residences on BedfordRoxbury1BR,1BA$2,167
Southwood Square2 Bedroom 2 Bath Townhouse2BR,2BA$2,250

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Stamford, CT

As of July 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Stamford area is the $2.51 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 3.5 Bath Model at HIGHGROVE in the in the Shippan Point neighborhood starting from $9,500. The second greatest value Downtown Stamford apartment is the 3 bedroom, 3 bath Model at Element One starting at $5,214 with a $2.95 price per square foot in the Shippan 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.
HIGHGROVE3 Bedroom 3.5 Bath3BR,3.5BA$2.51
Element One3 bedroom, 3 bath3BR,3BA$2.95
Southwood Square2 Bedroom 2 Bath Townhouse2BR,2BA$1.70
121 Towne ApartmentsThe Medecco2BR,2BA$3.02
Glenview HouseLynde2BR,2BA$2.98
35 Woodrow St, Unit 235 Woodrow St3BR,1BA$2.78
Metro Green CourtB2DC2BR,2BA$2.77
Hoyt Bedford Apartments2 BR - 1 BTH Renovated2BR,1BA$2.53
26 Strawberry Hill Ave, Unit 1 bed26 Strawberry Hill Ave1BR,1BA$2.65
1248 Hope St, Unit 31248 Hope St1BR,1BA$2.88

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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.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Stamford

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Stamford?

There are currently 438 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Stamford, CT with pricing that ranges from $1,050 to $12,500. There are also 153 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Stamford ranging from $1,050 to $19,500.

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 $1,050 to $19,500 with an average monthly rent of $7,282.

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 $3,500 to $12,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,700 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.

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Local Expert's Guide to the Top Affordable Neighborhoods for Renting in Bridgeport, CT

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

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