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320 N Colony Rd

166 Gravel St

5 Larson Dr

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115 New Hanover Ave

129 Willow St, Unit 1

36 Sigwin Dr

326 Cook Ave, Unit 2

1274 E Main St
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135 Willow St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Wallingford?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wallingford 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,342 | $1,700 | $3,200 |
| Wallingford 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,675 | $1,600 | $3,200 |
| Wallingford 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,711 | $3,400 | $4,595 |
| Wallingford 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,458 | $3,195 | $6,000 |
| Wallingford 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,000 | $4,000 | $4,000 |
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Cheapest Available Wallingford Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Wallingford, CT is a 2 Beds unit found at Charles Street Place Apartments in the Meriden Wallingford neighborhood priced from $1,275. Encore in the Meriden Wallingford neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,300. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Wallingford apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Street Place Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,275 |
| Encore | Encore Apartments | Studio,1BA | $1,300 |
| Parker Place | Vintage Studios | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
| Crestwood Park II | One Bedroom Flat | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Merritt Station Apartments | 1/1 FL CUE | 1BR,1BA | $1,599 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wallingford, CT
As of September 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Wallingford area is the $1.64 price per square foot 3BR Model at 219 S Orchard St in the in the Cheshire Crossing neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Wallingford apartment is the 30 Mansfield Dr Model at 30 Mansfield Dr, Unit 902 starting at $2,450 with a $2.04 price per square foot in the Branford neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Wallingford apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 219 S Orchard St | 3BR | 3BR,2BA | $1.64 |
| 30 Mansfield Dr, Unit 902 | 30 Mansfield Dr | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.04 |
| Merritt Station Apartments | 2/1-FL-Paredim W/D | 2BR,2BA | $2.15 |
| 137 Quinnipiac St, Unit 137 Quinnipiac | 137 Quinnipiac St | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Charles Street Place Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Crestwood Park I | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Northridge Commons | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| Tuscan Villa | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| 270 Ward St, Unit Apartment 3 | 270 Ward St | 1BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| 25 Geneva Ave, Unit Third Floor | 25 Geneva Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.15 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Wallingford?
There are currently 105 Apartments for Rent in Wallingford, CT with pricing that ranges from $1,100 to $3,014. There are also 50 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Wallingford ranging from $750 to $6,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Wallingford?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Wallingford ranges from $750 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,731.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Wallingford?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Wallingford range from $1,800 to $2,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,600 to $3,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,764.
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