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property at 53 Prospect St

$1,625 - $1,800

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$1,625

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$1,625

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53 Prospect St

StamfordCT06901
property at 99 Prospect St

$1,650

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$1,650

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$1,650

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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99 Prospect St

StamfordCT06901
property at 444 Bedford St

$1,775 - $2,750

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$1,775

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$1,775

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444 Bedford St

StamfordCT06901
property at 60 Strawberry Hill Ave

$1,790

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$1,790

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$1,790

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jun 5

60 Strawberry Hill Ave

StamfordCT06902

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property at 218 Bedford St

$1,850

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$1,850

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$1,850

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218 Bedford St

StamfordCT06901
property at 86 Grove St

$1,925

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$1,925

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$1,925

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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86 Grove St

StamfordCT06901
property at 246 Seaton Rd

$1,975

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$1,975

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$1,975

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246 Seaton Rd

StamfordCT06902
property at 28 Strawberry Hill Ave

$2,095 - $2,350

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$2,095

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$2,095

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28 Strawberry Hill Ave

StamfordCT06902

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property at 398 Courtland Ave

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

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398 Courtland Ave

StamfordCT06906
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 196 Park St

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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196 Park St

New CanaanCT06840
property at 42 John St

$2,114

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$2,114

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$2,114

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42 John St

StamfordCT06902
property at 27 Northill St

$2,100 - $2,150

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$2,150

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$2,150

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27 Northill St

StamfordCT06907
property at 100 Glenbrook Rd

$2,165

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$2,165

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$2,165

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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100 Glenbrook Rd

StamfordCT06902

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property at 444 Bedford St

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

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444 Bedford St, Unit 6J, Unit 6J

444 Bedford St
StamfordCT06901
property at 69 Cove Rd

$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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69 Cove Rd

StamfordCT06902
property at 485 Summer St

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

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485 Summer St

StamfordCT06901
property at 87 Glenbrook Rd

$2,225 - $2,650

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$2,225

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$2,225

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87 Glenbrook Rd

StamfordCT06902
property at 97 Morgan St

$2,259

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$2,259

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$2,259

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97 Morgan St

StamfordCT06902
property at 28 Hamilton Ct

$2,295

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$2,295

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$2,295

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28 Hamilton Ct

StamfordCT06902

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property at 30 Glenbrook Rd

$2,300 - $3,000

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$2,300

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$2,300

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30 Glenbrook Rd

StamfordCT06902

Stamford, CT Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Stamford, CT

Pricing Updated: 05/21/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Stamford, CT area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Stamford Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
East Side Stamford$4,272$1,87534
The Cove$5,000$2,3005

Cheapest Available Stamford Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Stamford, CT is a Studio unit found at Residences on Bedford in the Shippan neighborhood priced from $1,803. Spruce Heights in the Shippan Point neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,833. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Stamford apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Residences on BedfordNewfieldStudio,1BA$1,803
Spruce HeightsStudioStudio,1BA$1,833
The StanleyStudio with Sleeping NookStudio,1BA$1,905
Canterbury GreenS05Studio,1BA$2,120
Prospect ParkStudioStudio,1BA$2,230

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Stamford, CT

As of May 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Stamford area is the $2.36 price per square foot 28 Horton St Model at 28 Horton St, Unit 2 in the in the Shippan Point neighborhood starting from $3,300. The second greatest value 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 Stamford apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
28 Horton St, Unit 228 Horton St3BR,1.5BA$2.36
Southwood Square2 Bedroom 2 Bath Townhouse2BR,2BA$1.70
Glenview HouseLynde2BR,2BA$3.00
The Wescott ApartmentsJamison2BR,2BA$2.98
Village at StamfordThe Hickory2BR,2BA$3.04
Prospect Park2BR/1 Bath2BR,1BA$3.12
Hoyt Bedford Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath | Renovated1BR,1BA$3.09
504 Glenbrook1 Bedroom Plus Den1BR,1BA$2.98
The Parc at GlenbrookCUE Waldorf1BR,1BA$3.13
3 Hackett Cir W, Unit 3 Hackett Circle West Apt 13 Hackett Cir W1BR,1BA$2.81

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Frequently Asked Questions about Stamford

What type of rentals are currently available in Stamford?

There are currently 469 Apartments for Rent in Stamford, CT with pricing that ranges from $1,500 to $15,000. There are also 151 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Stamford ranging from $1,500 to $49,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Stamford?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Stamford ranges from $1,500 to $49,500 with an average monthly rent of $13,718.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Stamford?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Stamford range from $2,500 to $15,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,300 to $13,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,750.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

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