Cheap Homes for Rent in Stratford, CT from $1,200 (59 Rentals)

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property at 175 Harriet St

175 Harriet St

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property at 1315 Noble Ave

1315 Noble Ave, Unit B9

1315 Noble Ave
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property at 25 St Stephen St

25 St Stephen St

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property at 25 St Stephen St

25 St Stephen St

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property at 101 Goddard Ave

101 Goddard Ave

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property at 166 Bond St

166 Bond St

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property at 748 Arctic St

748 Arctic St

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property at 217 Hollister Ave

217 Hollister Ave

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property at 651 Maple St

651 Maple St

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property at 1057 E Main St

1057 E Main St

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property at 1322 Stratford Ave

1322 Stratford Ave

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property at 25 St Stephen St

25 St Stephen St

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property at 85 Caroline St

85 Caroline St

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property at 2336 Barnum Ave

2336 Barnum Ave

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property at 46 St Mathias St

46 St Mathias St

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property at 1057 E Main St

1057 E Main St

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property at 710 Hallett St

710 Hallett St, Unit 3B

710 Hallett St
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property at 125 Granfield Ave

125 Granfield Ave

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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property at 1057 E Main St

1057 E Main St

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property at 600 Bond St

600 Bond St

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property at 194 Sheridan St

194 Sheridan St

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property at 782 Hallett St

782 Hallett St

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property at 708 Hallett St

708 Hallett St

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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property at 1053 E Main St

1053 E Main St

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property at 1057 E Main St

1057 E Main St

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property at 343 Pearl St

343 Pearl St

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property at 240 William St

240 William St

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property at 225 Helen St

225 Helen St

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property at 657 Maple St

657 Maple St

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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property at 1057 E Main St

1057 E Main St

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property at 87 Caroline St

87 Caroline St

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property at 106 Summer St

106 Summer St

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property at 1220 Pembroke St

1220 Pembroke St

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property at 782 Hallett St

782 Hallett St

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property at 301 Dover St

301 Dover St

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property at 1322 Stratford Ave

1322 Stratford Ave

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property at 2336 Barnum Ave

2336 Barnum Ave

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Stratford, CT Local Guide

Cheapest Available Stratford Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Stratford, CT is a Studio unit found at City Trust Apartments in the Downtown Bridgeport neighborhood priced from $1,475. Oasis in the Trumbull Center neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Stratford apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
City Trust ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,475
OasisStudioStudio,1BA$1,750
Fully Renovated Modern Apartments1BR SW/SP1BR,1BA$1,850
Center Lofts On MainOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,850
Cedar HeightsStylish & Spacious 1-Bedroom at Cedar Heights A...1BR,1BA$1,895

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Stratford, CT

As of September 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Stratford area is the $1.73 price per square foot 368 Seaview Ave Model at 368 Seaview Ave, Unit 2nd floor in the in the Lower East End neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Stratford apartment is the 245 jane st Model at 245 jane st, Unit 3 starting at $2,400 with a $2.00 price per square foot in the North 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.
368 Seaview Ave, Unit 2nd floor368 Seaview Ave2BR,1BA$1.73
245 jane st, Unit 3245 jane st3BR,1BA$2.00
200 Ogden St, Unit 2nd Floor200 Ogden St3BR,1BA$1.83
519 Brooks St, Unit 519 Brooks St.519 Brooks St3BR,1BA$1.95
222 Hough Ave, Unit Newly Renovated Apt222 Hough Ave3BR,1BA$1.55
1518 Pembroke St, Unit 2R1518 Pembroke St3BR,1BA$2.00
1516 Pembroke St, Unit 2L1516 Pembroke St3BR,1BA$2.15
382 Bond St, Unit 2382 Bond St2BR,1BA$1.87
182 Sheridan St, Unit #3182 Sheridan St2BR,1BA$1.93
26 Alex St, Unit Apt 326 Alex StStudio ,1BA$1.86

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Frequently Asked Questions about Stratford

What type of rentals are currently available in Stratford?

There are currently 325 Apartments for Rent in Stratford, CT with pricing that ranges from $950 to $5,742. There are also 137 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Stratford ranging from $1,250 to $6,500.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Stratford ranges from $1,250 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,830.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Stratford range from $1,700 to $3,875, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,000 to $4,700. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,150 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,150.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.