
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Waterbury, CT from $500 (31 Rentals)
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1469 Thomaston Ave

Grove Court

6 Frederick Ct

158 Boyden St

Liberty Court
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Bunker Hill

1660 E Main St

Jefferson Square Apartments

13 Simons Ave
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10 Old Waterbury Rd
Waterbury, CT Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Waterbury?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Waterbury Studio Apartments | $1,108 | $900 | $1,300 |
Cheap Waterbury 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,441 | $930 | $2,266 |
Cheap Waterbury 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,710 | $950 | $2,800 |
Cheap Waterbury 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,781 | $1,200 | $2,500 |
Cheap Waterbury 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,054 | $1,450 | $3,200 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Waterbury, CT
Pricing Updated: 09/18/2025Current apartment rentals in the Waterbury, CT area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Waterbury Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Downtown Waterbury | $2,000 | $900 | 118 |
Cheapest Available Waterbury Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Waterbury, CT is a 1 Bed unit found at Grove Court in the Waterbury Middlebury neighborhood priced from $930. Liberty Court in the Waterbury Middlebury neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,025. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Waterbury apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Grove Court | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $930 |
Liberty Court | 1 Bed HMA | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
Jefferson Square Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
Wyndham Court Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
Villa Square LLC | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
1243 W Main St | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
Josephine Towers Senior Living | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,292 |
Bunker Hill | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,315 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Waterbury, CT
As of September 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Waterbury area is the $1.53 price per square foot 3Beds Model at 223 Meadow St in the in the The Village at Oxford Greens neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Waterbury apartment is the 290 Orange St Model at 290 Orange St, Unit 290 starting at $2,000 with a $1.57 price per square foot in the Waterbury Middlebury neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Waterbury apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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223 Meadow St | 3Beds | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.53 |
290 Orange St, Unit 290 | 290 Orange St | 3BR,2BA | $1.57 |
95 Bristol St, Unit 3D | 95 Bristol St | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.64 |
Middlebury Crossing Apartments | 2 Bedroom/1.5 Bath Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.77 |
Wyndham Court Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
7 Palmer Ave, Unit 1 | 7 Palmer Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
Eastwood Terrace | The Yorkdale | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
15 Seymour St, Unit 3rd Floor | 15 Seymour St | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
1243 W Main St | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
Grove Court | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
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Waterbury Overview
Affectionately referred to as the 'Brass City', Waterbury is the 9th largest municipality in New England. Home to a number of universities, this on-the-move blue collar town collects over 100K proud residents and makes an excellent option for anyone considering a move to glorious Connecticut.
Why live in Waterbury, CT?
Steeped in local history and offering much in the way of modern amenities, life in Waterbury apartments is an excellent way to experience all that Connecticut has to offer. From area universities that consistently make the grade to plenty of public park land and a host of retail shopping and nightlife options, this east coast destination is a gem of the New England scene.
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Getting Around Waterbury, CT
Walk Score®
61 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
33 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
40 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Waterbury Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Waterbury?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Waterbury is at Liberty Court listed at $1,085.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Waterbury Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Waterbury Apartment is $930 at Grove Court.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Waterbury Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Waterbury is starting from $1,315 at Bunker Hill.
What is the most affordable Waterbury Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Waterbury Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Diamond Court Apartments and starts from $1,500.
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