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property at 4 Heather Ridge

4 Heather Ridge

SheltonCT06484
property at 80 Cartright St

80 Cartright St

BridgeportCT06604

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property at 1168 Main St

1168 Main St

StratfordCT06615
property at 1168 Main St

1168 Main St

StratfordCT06615
property at 1460 Elm St

1460 Elm St

StratfordCT06615

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property at 326 West Ave

326 West Ave

StratfordCT06615
property at 128 Robert St

128 Robert St

BridgeportCT06606

Bridgeport, CT Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Bridgeport, CT

Pricing Updated: 05/04/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Bridgeport, CT area range in price from $350 to $80,000 with an overall median price of $4,193. The three Bridgeport neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are The Village at Oxford Greens at $1,300, Compo–Owenoke Historic District at $2,250, and Madison at $650. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Bridgeport Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
The Village at Oxford Greens$1,900$1,30027
Compo–Owenoke Historic District$2,250$2,2501
Madison$2,500$65074
Brooklawn$2,600$65075
Brooklawn St Vincent$2,750$650121
Lower Long Hill$2,920$995109
Springdale$2,950$1,8001
Saugatuck$2,950$2,2502
The Hollow$2,970$650155
East Side Bridgeport$3,050$800166

Cheapest Available Bridgeport Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Bridgeport, CT is a 1 Bed unit found at Renaissance Plaza in the Downtown Bridgeport neighborhood priced from $1,224. City Trust Apartments in the Downtown Bridgeport neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,400. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Bridgeport apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Renaissance PlazaA11BR,1BA$1,224
City Trust ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,400
21 Davis Avenue21 Davis - StudiosStudio,1BA$1,400
Brookside GardensStudioStudio,1BA$1,525
Lynn ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,575

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bridgeport, CT

As of May 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bridgeport area is the $0.76 price per square foot 143 Shelton St Model at 143 Shelton St, Unit 143 in the in the North End neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value Bridgeport apartment is the 535 Wigwam Ln Model at 535 Wigwam Ln, Unit B starting at $1,950 with a $1.22 price per square foot in the Nichols neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bridgeport apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
143 Shelton St, Unit 143143 Shelton St4BR,1.5BA$0.76
535 Wigwam Ln, Unit B535 Wigwam Ln2BR,1BA$1.22
161-163 Deacon St, Unit 163161-163 Deacon St3BR,1BA$1.60
142 Jackson Ave, Unit 2nd floor142 Jackson Ave3BR,1BA$1.75
1175 North Ave, Unit 3rd1175 North Ave2BR,1BA$1.58
85 Manhattan Ave, Unit #285 Manhattan Ave2BR,1BA$1.95
86 Sanford Ave, Unit 186 Sanford Ave3BR,1BA$1.93
13 Armstrong Pl, Unit Apt 313 Armstrong Pl3BR,1BA$1.62
585 Beechwood Ave, Unit 585585 Beechwood Ave2BR,1BA$1.90
Renaissance PlazaA11BR,1BA$1.69

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Frequently Asked Questions about Bridgeport

What type of rentals are currently available in Bridgeport?

There are currently 701 Apartments for Rent in Bridgeport, CT with pricing that ranges from $650 to $80,000. There are also 171 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Bridgeport ranging from $700 to $39,000.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Bridgeport ranges from $700 to $39,000 with an average monthly rent of $7,030.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Bridgeport range from $1,600 to $80,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,900 to $18,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,350.

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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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

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