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77 Glenbrook Rd
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77 Glenbrook Rd

77 Glenbrook RdStamford, CT 06902
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85 Cove Rd
1 Bedroom Apartments

85 Cove Rd

85 Cove RdStamford, CT 06902
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The Stanley
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The Stanley

1315 Washington BlvdStamford, CT 06902
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Seaside Gardens
2 Bedroom Apartments

Seaside Gardens

235-239 Seaside AveStamford, CT 06902
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78 Dora Street
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78 Dora Street

78 Dora StStamford, CT 06902
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Maple Tree
2 Bedroom Apartments

Maple Tree

101 Maple Tree AveStamford, CT 06906
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Stamford, CT Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Stamford, CT

Pricing Updated: 03/26/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Stamford, 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 Stamford Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
East Side Stamford$5,162$1,7503912
The Cove$6,198$1,475779

Cheapest Available Stamford Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Stamford, CT is a 1 Bed unit found at Augustana Homes Glenbrook in the Shippan neighborhood priced from $1,475. The Residences at Bedford in the Shippan neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,815. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Stamford apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Augustana Homes GlenbrookOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,475
The Residences at BedfordNewfieldStudio,1BA$1,815
Rippowam ParkThe Oak2BR,1BA$1,831
Spruce HeightsStudioStudio,1BA$1,833
Canterbury GreenStudioStudio,1BA$2,000
The Lafayette StamfordS3Studio,1BA$2,150
Park Square WestEssexStudio,1BA$2,165
The Hazel StamfordS2Studio,1BA$2,198

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Stamford, CT

As of March 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Stamford area is the $2.06 price per square foot 55 Puritan Ln Model at 55 Puritan Ln, Unit 1 in the in the Shippan neighborhood starting from $3,600. The second greatest value Stamford apartment is the Suite K Model at 750 Summer Street starting at $3,650 with a $2.79 price per square foot in the Shippan Point neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Stamford apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
55 Puritan Ln, Unit 155 Puritan Ln2BR,2BA$2.06
750 Summer StreetSuite K2BR,2BA$2.79
121 Towne ApartmentsThe Medecco2BR,2BA$2.77
Hoyt Bedford Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath | Classic DLX2BR,1BA$2.59
125 Lawn Ave, Unit A2125 Lawn Ave2BR,1BA$2.74
Rippowam ParkThe Willow3BR,1.5BA$2.51
The Stillwater Stamford2x22BR,2BA$2.78
Daycroft Apartments/Hamilton GardensTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.78
27 Webb Ave, Unit 227 Webb Ave1BR,1BA$2.90
Augustana Homes GlenbrookOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.03

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Stamford Overview

Stamford, CT is the headquarters for multiple Fortune 1000 companies. People choose Stamford, CT for their high-end schools, quality of life, and variety of activities. The downtown district features multiple restaurants and a wide variety of entertainment venues. There are extensive housing choices, a large arts community, and many parks.

Why live in Stamford, CT?

Stamford has wonderful options for the single professional and families. One of the traits that stands out about Stamford is that it is a nautical city. This means that parts of Stamford touch the ocean, or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and bays. This allows locals and visitors alike can go to these areas to enjoy the scenery or the many waterfront activities. It is also home to one of the best collegiate schools in the world, Stanford University.

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Getting Around Stamford, CT

Walk Score®

79 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

62 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

56 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Stamford Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Stamford?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Stamford is under $2,198.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Stamford?

The cheapest apartment in Stamford is Augustana Homes Glenbrook which is listed at $1,475, while the average apartment in Stamford costs $5,680.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Stamford?

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 2,176 regular apartments in Stamford 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 Stamford?

Cheap apartments in Stamford have an average cost of $1,148 which is $4,532 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Stamford.

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