Cheap Apartments for Rent in Stratford, CT from $800 (77 Rentals)

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The Village
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$1,644 - $3,450
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$1,431 - $3,237
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$213

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$1,644 - $3,450
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 30

The Village

2009 Main StStratford, CT 06615
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property at 2136 Barnum Ave

$1,650

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$1,650

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$1,650

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2136 Barnum Ave

StratfordCT06615
property at 7 Burritt Ave

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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7 Burritt Ave

StratfordCT06615

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Avon Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Avon Apartments

1126 Stratford AveStratford, CT 06615
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property at 115 Short Beach Rd

$1,900

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$1,900

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$1,900

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115 Short Beach Rd

StratfordCT06615
property at 115 Short Beach Rd

$1,900

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$1,900

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$1,900

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115 Short Beach Rd

StratfordCT06615
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The Milford Grove
Rent Specials
$1,159 - $2,420
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$1,139 - $2,400
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$20

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$1,159 - $2,420
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Milford Grove

129 Plains RdMilford, CT 06460
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Pembroke Commons
$1,396 - $2,011
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$1,396 - $2,011

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$1,396 - $2,011
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Pembroke Commons

1055 Pembroke StBridgeport, CT 06608
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property at 1402 Boston Ave

$1,400

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$1,400

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$1,400

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1402 Boston Ave

BridgeportCT06610
property at 42 Dean Pl

$1,500 - $1,675

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$1,500 - $1,675

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$1,500 - $1,675

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42 Dean Pl

BridgeportCT06610
property at 530 Jane St

$1,500 - $3,400

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$1,500

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$1,500

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530 Jane St

BridgeportCT06608
property at 182 Sheridan St

$1,550

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$1,550

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$1,550

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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182 Sheridan St

BridgeportCT06610

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property at 199 Bradley St

$1,575

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$1,575

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$1,575

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199 Bradley St

BridgeportCT06610
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The Shelton Grove
Rent Specials
$1,592 - $2,850
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$1,592 - $2,850

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$1,592 - $2,850
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The Shelton Grove

1001 Bridgeport AveShelton, CT 06484
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property at 1145 Ogden St Ext

$1,620

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$1,620

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$1,620

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1145 Ogden St Ext

BridgeportCT06610
property at 744 Boston Ave

$1,650

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$1,650

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$1,650

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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744 Boston Ave

BridgeportCT06610
property at 1102 E Main St

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1102 E Main St

BridgeportCT06608
property at 13 Armstrong Pl

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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13 Armstrong Pl

BridgeportCT06608
property at 142 Cowles St

$1,750

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$1,750

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$1,750

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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142 Cowles St

BridgeportCT06607

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property at 463 Logan St

$1,750

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$1,750

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$1,750

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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463 Logan St

BridgeportCT06607
property at 162 Sheridan St

$1,795

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$1,795

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$1,795

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162 Sheridan St

BridgeportCT06610
property at 358 Park Ave

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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358 Park Ave

BridgeportCT06604
property at 1057 E Main St

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1057 E Main St

BridgeportCT06608
property at 95-97-97 Locust St

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

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95-97-97 Locust St

BridgeportCT06610
property at 378 Bond St

$1,850

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$1,850

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$1,850

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378 Bond St

BridgeportCT06610

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Cheapest Available Stratford Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Stratford, CT is a Studio unit found at The Milford Grove in the Putney neighborhood priced from $1,159. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Milford GroveS1-BMR 60%Studio,1BA$1,159
Redstone Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,396
Pembroke Commons1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1,396
Fully Renovated Modern ApartmentsStudio SW/SPStudio,1BA$1,525
Cedar HeightsModern Studio Apartment in the Heart of Stratfo...Studio,1BA$1,650

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Stratford, CT

As of April 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Stratford area is the $1.57 price per square foot 73 Birdsey St Model at 73 Birdsey St, Unit 73 in the in the Trumbull Center neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Stratford apartment is the 188 6th St Model at 188 6th St starting at $2,200 with a $1.57 price per square foot in the Lower East End neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Stratford apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
73 Birdsey St, Unit 7373 Birdsey St3BR,1BA$1.57
188 6th St188 6th St3BR,1BA$1.57
111 Smith St, Unit 1111 Smith St3BR,1BA$1.71
1165 Noble Ave, Unit 11165 Noble Ave4BR,1BA$1.73
245 jane st245 jane st3BR,1BA$2.00
195 Emerald Pl, Unit #2195 Emerald PlStudio ,1BA$1.40
1518 Pembroke St, Unit 2L1518 Pembroke St3BR,1BA$1.75
1511 Pembroke St, Unit 11511 Pembroke St1BR,1BA$1.44
182 Sheridan St, Unit #2182 Sheridan St2BR,1BA$2.05
Pembroke Commons1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.99

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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 The Milford Grove listed at $1,159.

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 $2,995.

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