
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Stamford, NY from $800 (47 Rentals)
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Draper Lofts Apartments

Lodges at Cairo

Brookview Court Apartments

Park Guilderland Apartment Homes

Brandywine Apartments

Mohawk Village

Wellington Gardens

Hammerstone Village Apartments
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Presidential Townhome Rentals

The Residence at Fort Hunter

Serafini Village

Deer Valley Apartments

Bethlehem Terrace

Carpenter Village Apartments

Long Pond Village Apartments

Fairwood

Heritage Village Apartments
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7 Jackson Hill Rd

Regency Park

Saugerties Cove View Apartment Homes

The Residences at Vista Square I & II

Elm Estates

Adams Station Apartments

Locust View Apartments

Mansions at Delmar, an Eagle Rock Community

64 Mead St
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Palatine Manor

Dietz Street Lofts

Oakbrook Manor

36 Maple St

75 River St

145 Delaware St

Valley View Garden Apartments

Meadowbrook Apartments

Burdeck Apartments
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Helderberg Village

Guilderland Court

323-325 N Main St

Solara Luxury Apartments

Ridgefield West Apartments

76 Hunter Dr

Hemlock Manor 55+ Independent Living

395 Rezen Rd

328 Witter Rd
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7734 Main St

511 Main St
Stamford, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Stamford?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stamford Studio Apartments | $1,180 | $1,075 | $1,245 |
| Stamford 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,615 | $950 | $2,600 |
| Stamford 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,953 | $1,249 | $3,020 |
| Stamford 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,937 | $1,030 | $3,095 |
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Cheapest Available Stamford Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Stamford, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at 72 Academy St priced from $950. Lodges at Cairo has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Stamford apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 72 Academy St | 5d | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Lodges at Cairo | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| Brookview Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,153 |
| Park Guilderland Apartment Homes | Studio - 550 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1,185 |
| Brandywine Apartments | HUD Subsidized - 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Hammerstone Village Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Serafini Village | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| Deer Valley Apartments | 1BRD | 1BR,1BA | $1,325 |
| Bethlehem Terrace | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| Carpenter Village Apartments | A-KR | 1BR,1BA | $1,365 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Stamford, NY and Nearby
As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Stamford area is the $1.48 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at Locust View Apartments in the starting from $1,900. The second greatest value Stamford apartment is the 2 Beds, 1 bath Model at Hammerstone Village Apartments starting at $1,250 with a $1.25 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Stamford apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Locust View Apartments | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.48 |
| Hammerstone Village Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| 72 Academy St | 5d | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Wellington Gardens | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| Deer Valley Apartments | 2BRMU | 2BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| Hillside Commons | Susquehanna | 2BR,2BA | $1.44 |
| Mohawk Village | Large 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Carpenter Village Apartments | A-KR | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Bethlehem Terrace | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| 11 West St - Student Only Housing | 1 Bedroom (in a 4 Bedroom unit) | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Stamford Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Stamford Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Stamford Apartment is $950 at 72 Academy St.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Stamford Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Stamford is starting from $1,250 at Hammerstone Village Apartments.
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