Cheap Apartments for Rent in Fairfield County, CT from $600 (173 Rentals)

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property at 179 Lewis St

179 Lewis St

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32 Main St

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305 Parrott Ave

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240 Oak St

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155 Birdseye St

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289 Main Ave

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Cheapest Available Fairfield County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Fairfield County, CT is a 1 Bed unit found at Renaissance Plaza in the Downtown Bridgeport neighborhood priced from $1,214. 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 Fairfield County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Renaissance PlazaA11BR,1BA$1,214
City Trust ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,400
Cedar Village at Carroll'sStudioStudio,1BA$1,400
Oak Grove Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,423
Simeon Village- AGE RESTRICTEDStudio UnitStudio,1BA$1,450
Brookside GardensStudioStudio,1BA$1,525
Lynn ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,575

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairfield County, CT

As of April 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fairfield County area is the $1.31 price per square foot 1520 Pembroke St Model at 1520 Pembroke St, Unit 1L in the in the Lower Long Hill neighborhood starting from $2,350. The second greatest value Fairfield County apartment is the 535 Wigwam Ln Model at 535 Wigwam Ln, Unit B starting at $1,850 with a $1.16 price per square foot in the Nichols neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairfield County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1520 Pembroke St, Unit 1L1520 Pembroke St5BR,1BA$1.31
535 Wigwam Ln, Unit B535 Wigwam Ln2BR,1BA$1.16
161-163 Deacon St, Unit 163161-163 Deacon St3BR,1BA$1.67
181 Sherwood Ave181 Sherwood Ave2BR,1BA$1.50
1370 E Main St, Unit Apt11370 E Main St3BR,1BA$1.46
164-2 Bridgeport Ave, Unit 1st FL164-2 Bridgeport Ave3BR,1BA$1.50
1175 North Ave, Unit 3rd1175 North Ave2BR,1BA$1.58
896 Howard Ave, Unit 896 Howard Ave. 3rd Floor896 Howard Ave3BR,1BA$1.64
Oak Grove Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.52
Renaissance PlazaA11BR,1BA$1.67

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fairfield County Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Fairfield County?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Fairfield County is under $1,575.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fairfield County?

The cheapest apartment in Fairfield County is Renaissance Plaza which is listed at $1,214, while the average apartment in Fairfield County costs $3,328.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fairfield County?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 146 regular apartments in Fairfield County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Fairfield County?

Cheap apartments in Fairfield County have an average cost of $274 which is $3,054 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fairfield County.

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