
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Stratford, CT from $800 (66 Rentals)
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370 Bruce Ave

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Cedar Heights

2336 Barnum Ave

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Lofts at 335

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535 Wigwam Ln, Unit B in-law apartment

Oasis

145 Cowles St
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Crescent Crossing

85 Union Ave

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Pembroke Commons

Redstone Apartments

26 Pleasant St

25 St Stephen St

1150 Ogden St Ext

101 Goddard Ave

158 Park St

76 Birdsey St
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327 Dover St

97 White St

748 Arctic St

217 Hollister Ave

1057 E Main St

The Shelton Grove

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Avanti

687 Hallett St

34 Park St

Forest Hills Milford
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117 Caroline St

588-612-612 E Main St

229 Helen St

240 William St

744 Boston Ave

1873 Stratford Ave

784 Hallett St

2078 Seaview Ave

125 Granfield Ave

The Ridge at Sawmill
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96 Read St, Unit 2nd FL

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360 Palisade Ave

708 Hallett St

422 Lafayette St

326 Wilmot Ave

782 Hallett St

131 Naugatuck Ave

343 Pearl St

182 Sheridan St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Stratford?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Stratford Studio Apartments | $1,914 | $1,400 | $2,900 |
| Cheap Stratford 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,268 | $1,350 | $3,269 |
| Cheap Stratford 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,749 | $1,400 | $3,893 |
| Cheap Stratford 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,482 | $1,600 | $4,647 |
| Cheap Stratford 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,781 | $2,000 | $3,200 |
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Cheapest Available Stratford Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Stratford, CT is a Studio unit found at Oasis in the Trumbull Center neighborhood priced from $1,350. Redstone Apartments in the Lower East End neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,396. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Stratford apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
| Redstone Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,396 |
| Pembroke Commons | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,396 |
| The Shelton Grove | 0 Bedroom(s) and 1 Bathroom(s) | Studio,1BA | $1,592 |
| Fully Renovated Modern Apartments | Studio SW/SP | Studio,1BA | $1,600 |
| Avanti | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,600 |
| Cedar Heights | Modern Studio Apartment in the Heart of Stratfo... | Studio,1BA | $1,650 |
| Empire 225 | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,895 |
| Soundview apartments | SV13 | 1BR,1BA | $1,980 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Stratford, CT
As of January 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Stratford area is the $1.48 price per square foot 430 Wiklund Ave Model at 430 Wiklund Ave, Unit Second Floor Unit in the in the Trumbull Center neighborhood starting from $1,995. The second greatest value Stratford apartment is the The Gillette Model at The Royce at Trumbull starting at $2,865 with a $2.21 price per square foot in the Lower Long Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Stratford apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 430 Wiklund Ave, Unit Second Floor Unit | 430 Wiklund Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| The Royce at Trumbull | The Gillette | 3BR,2BA | $2.21 |
| 245 jane st, Unit 3 | 245 jane st | 3BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 200 Ogden St, Unit 2nd Floor | 200 Ogden St | 3BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Forest Hills Milford | 43 - 2 Bed, 2 Bath, 1 Den | 2BR,2BA | $2.49 |
| Sandstone Apartments | 2 BR | 2BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| 260 Sheridan St, Unit 2nd | 260 Sheridan St | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 1518 Pembroke St, Unit 2R | 1518 Pembroke St | 3BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Pembroke Commons | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| Redstone Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Stratford Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Stratford?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Stratford is at Oasis listed at $1,350.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Stratford Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Stratford Apartment is $1,396 at Redstone Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Stratford Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Stratford is starting from $1,885 at Pembroke Commons.
What is the most affordable Stratford Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Stratford Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Royce at Trumbull and starts from $2,865.
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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.

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