Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Stamford Neighborhood of Stamford, CT from $1,700 (27 Rentals)

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property at 140 Grove St

$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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140 Grove St

StamfordCT06901
property at 444 Bedford St

$1,700 - $2,950

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$1,700

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$1,700

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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444 Bedford St

StamfordCT06901
property at 218 Bedford St

$1,850

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$1,850

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$1,850

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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218 Bedford St

StamfordCT06901
property at 60 Strawberry Hill Ave

$1,790 - $1,850

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$1,850

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$1,850

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60 Strawberry Hill Ave

StamfordCT06902
property at 3 Atlantic St

$1,858

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$1,858

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$1,858

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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3 Atlantic St

StamfordCT06901

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property at 246 Seaton Rd

$1,975

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$1,975

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$1,975

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Apr 24

246 Seaton Rd

StamfordCT06902
property at 99 Prospect St

$1,900 - $1,995

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$1,995

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$1,995

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99 Prospect St

StamfordCT06901
property at 98 Ridgewood Ave

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

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98 Ridgewood Ave

StamfordCT06907
property at 488 Bedford St

$2,101

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$2,101

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$2,101

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Apr 24

488 Bedford St

StamfordCT06901

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property at 39 Glenbrook Rd

$2,150

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$2,150

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$2,150

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Apr 24

39 Glenbrook Rd

StamfordCT06902
property at 300 Broad St

$2,150 - $2,200

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$2,150

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$2,150

1 Bedroom Rentals

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300 Broad St

StamfordCT06901
property at 100 Glenbrook Rd

$2,173

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$2,173

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$2,173

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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100 Glenbrook Rd

StamfordCT06902
property at 444 Bedford St

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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444 Bedford St, Unit 6J, Unit 6J

444 Bedford St
StamfordCT06901
property at 711 Summer St

$2,227

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$2,227

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$2,227

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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711 Summer St

StamfordCT06901
property at 42 John St

$2,247

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$2,247

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$2,247

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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42 John St

StamfordCT06902

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property at 87 Glenbrook Rd

$2,250

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$2,250

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$2,250

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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87 Glenbrook Rd

StamfordCT06902
property at 70 Strawberry Hill Ave

$2,250

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$2,250

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$2,250

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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70 Strawberry Hill Ave

StamfordCT06902
property at 87 Glenbrook Rd

$2,250 - $2,700

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$2,250

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$2,250

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87 Glenbrook Rd

StamfordCT06902
property at 127 Greyrock Pl

$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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127 Greyrock Pl

StamfordCT06901
property at 73 Courtland Ave

$2,300

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$2,300

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$2,300

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Apr 24

73 Courtland Ave

StamfordCT06902
property at 401 Atlantic St

$2,399

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$2,399

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$2,399

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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401 Atlantic St

StamfordCT06901

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property at 1068 E Main St

$2,400

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$2,400

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$2,400

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1068 E Main St

StamfordCT06902
property at 2 Westwood Dr

$2,400

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$2,400

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$2,400

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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2 Westwood Dr

StamfordCT06902
property at 236 Wire Mill Rd

$2,400

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$2,400

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$2,400

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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236 Wire Mill Rd

StamfordCT06903

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
Residences on BedfordNewfieldStudio,1BA$1,832
Spruce HeightsStudioStudio,1BA$1,833
The StanleyStudio with Sleeping NookStudio,1BA$1,905
Canterbury GreenS04Studio,1BA$2,090
Hoyt Bedford Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath | Classic1BR,1BA$2,180

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Stamford, CT

As of April 23, 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
Parallel 412X2 (823-b02)2BR,2BA$3.00
The Wescott ApartmentsJamison2BR,2BA$2.98
Bayview Towers3-Bedroom Income Resitrctions Apply3BR,1BA$2.23
Village at StamfordThe Hickory2BR,2BA$3.04
110 Shippan Avenue Ext110 Shippan Avenue Ext1BR,1BA$1.94
Hoyt Bedford Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath | Renovated1BR,1BA$2.61
The Parc at GlenbrookCUE Waldorf1BR,1BA$3.13
Augustana Homes Glenbrook (A 55+ Community)One Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.03

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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Stamford

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Stamford?

There are currently 434 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Stamford, CT with pricing that ranges from $1,400 to $12,500. There are also 116 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Stamford ranging from $1,700 to $13,000.

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 $1,700 to $13,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,491.

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 $3,250 to $12,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,617.

Expert Rental Resources

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