Affordable Apartments for Rent in Bridgeport, CT from $725

Tara Apartments, Bridgeport, CT 06606
Contact for priceFees may apply
Studio · 1 units available
Tara ApartmentsBridgeport, CT 06606
Call(475) 265-5024
345 Benham Ave, Bridgeport, CT 06604
$900Fees may apply
Studio · 550 sq ft
345 Benham AveBridgeport, CT 06604
840 Howard Ave, Bridgeport, CT 06605
$900Fees may apply
Studio · 906 sq ft
840 Howard AveBridgeport, CT 06605
265 Washington Ave, Bridgeport, CT 06604
$1,000
Studio · 1 bath · 600 sq ft
265 Washington AveBridgeport, CT 06604
205 Washington Ave #C, Bridgeport, CT 06604
$1,025
Studio · 1 bath · 700 sq ft
205 Washington Ave #CBridgeport, CT 06604
116-118 Catherine St, Bridgeport, CT 06604
$1,100 - $1,300Fees may apply
Studio · 6 units available
116-118 Catherine StBridgeport, CT 06604
402 Olive St #C13, Bridgeport, CT 06604
$1,149
Studio · 1 bath · 500 sq ft
402 Olive St #C13Bridgeport, CT 06604
1403 Boston Ave, Bridgeport, CT 06610
$1,150Fees may apply
1 bed · 1 bath · 500 sq ft
1403 Boston AveBridgeport, CT 06610
531 Lafayette St #STUDIO, Bridgeport, CT 06604
$1,195
Studio · 1 bath · 500 sq ft
531 Lafayette St #STUDIOBridgeport, CT 06604
681 Myrtle Ave, Bridgeport, CT 06604
$1,200
Studio · 1 bath · 250 sq ft
681 Myrtle AveBridgeport, CT 06604
3430 Park Ave, Bridgeport, CT 06604
$1,200
7 beds · 6 baths · 5,365 sq ft
3430 Park AveBridgeport, CT 06604
49 Beers St #205, Bridgeport, CT 06606
$1,249Fees may apply
Studio · 1 bath · 600 sq ft
49 Beers St #205Bridgeport, CT 06606
179 Lewis St #4, Bridgeport, CT 06605
$1,300Fees may apply
Studio · 1 bath
179 Lewis St #4Bridgeport, CT 06605View units
625 Fairfield Ave #104, Bridgeport, CT 06604
$1,275
1 bed · 1 bath · 1,100 sq ft
625 Fairfield Ave #104Bridgeport, CT 06604
838-5B Wood Ave #B5, Bridgeport, CT 06604
$1,295
Studio · 1 bath · 550 sq ft
838-5B Wood Ave #B5Bridgeport, CT 06604
35 Beers St #304, Bridgeport, CT 06606
$1,295
Studio · 1 bath
35 Beers St #304Bridgeport, CT 06606
Doral Apartments, Bridgeport, CT 06604
$1,295Fees may apply
Studio · 1 units available
Doral ApartmentsBridgeport, CT 06604
42 Dean Pl, Bridgeport, CT 06610
$1,295Fees may apply
Studio
42 Dean PlBridgeport, CT 06610
40 Sanford Pl, Bridgeport, CT 06604
$1,300
1 bed · 1 bath · 1,000 sq ft
40 Sanford PlBridgeport, CT 06604
155 Birdseye St #A2, Bridgeport, CT 06604
$1,300
Studio · 1 bath
155 Birdseye St #A2Bridgeport, CT 06604
783 Shelton St #3, Bridgeport, CT 06608
$1,300
2 beds · 1 bath · 700 sq ft
783 Shelton St #3Bridgeport, CT 06608
1575 Boston Ave #C12, Bridgeport, CT 06610
$1,800
1 bed · 1 bath · 592 sq ft
1575 Boston Ave #C12Bridgeport, CT 06610View units
Fairbridge Commons, Bridgeport, CT 06605
$1,300 - $1,650
1 - 2 beds · 7 units available
Fairbridge CommonsBridgeport, CT 06605
165 McKinley Ave #7B, Bridgeport, CT 06606
$1,675Fees may apply
1 bed · 1 bath
165 McKinley Ave #7BBridgeport, CT 06606View units
1511 Pembroke St #7, Bridgeport, CT 06608
$1,310
1 bed · 1 bath · 900 sq ft
1511 Pembroke St #7Bridgeport, CT 06608
377 Berkshire Ave, Bridgeport, CT 06608
$1,325
1 bed · 1 bath
377 Berkshire AveBridgeport, CT 06608
Morgan Ave Apartments, Bridgeport, CT 06606
$1,325 - $1,500Fees may apply
Studio - 1 bed · 3 units available
Morgan Ave ApartmentsBridgeport, CT 06606
Renaissance Plaza, Bridgeport, CT 06604
$1,331 - $1,603Fees may apply
1 - 2 beds · 10 units available
Renaissance PlazaBridgeport, CT 06604
273-283B Colorado Ave #B283, Bridgeport, CT 06605
$1,345
Studio · 1 bath · 500 sq ft
273-283B Colorado Ave #B283Bridgeport, CT 06605
Colorado Ave Apartments, Bridgeport, CT 06605
$1,345
Studio · 1 units available
Colorado Ave ApartmentsBridgeport, CT 06605
3880-33A Main St, Bridgeport, CT 06606
$1,345
Studio · 1 bath · 450 sq ft
3880-33A Main StBridgeport, CT 06606
275 Colorado Ave #277B, Bridgeport, CT 06605
$1,345
Studio · 1 bath
275 Colorado Ave #277BBridgeport, CT 06605
254 Oak St #7, Bridgeport, CT 06604
$1,349
1 bed · 1 bath · 750 sq ft
254 Oak St #7Bridgeport, CT 06604
3880 Main St #60, Bridgeport, CT 06606
$1,599Fees may apply
1 bed · 1 bath · 650 sq ft
3880 Main St #60Bridgeport, CT 06606View units
2716 Fairfield Ave #3AF, Bridgeport, CT 06605
$1,350Fees may apply
1 bed · 1 bath · 1,000 sq ft
2716 Fairfield Ave #3AFBridgeport, CT 06605
2718 Fairfield Ave #3AB, Bridgeport, CT 06605
$1,350Fees may apply
1 bed · 1 bath
2718 Fairfield Ave #3ABBridgeport, CT 06605
37 Granfield Ave #1, Bridgeport, CT 06610
$1,350
Studio · 1 bath
37 Granfield Ave #1Bridgeport, CT 06610
677 Fairfield Ave #1, Bridgeport, CT 06604
$1,700
1 bed · 1 bath
677 Fairfield Ave #1Bridgeport, CT 06604View units
2145 North Ave #1, Bridgeport, CT 06604
$1,400
1 bed · 1 bath · 600 sq ft
2145 North Ave #1Bridgeport, CT 06604View units
53 McKinley Ave #5, Bridgeport, CT 06606
$1,350Fees may apply
Studio · 1 bath
53 McKinley Ave #5Bridgeport, CT 06606

Bridgeport Snapshot

Frequently asked questions

How many cheaper, more affordable apartments are available in Bridgeport, CT?

There are 1,064 cheaper apartment units available for rent.

What does "Cheap" mean for Apartment rentals in Bridgeport, CT?

Cheap is a relative term to communicate more "affordable" rental and living expenses. Although a property might be found within the "Cheap Apartments" search, does not mean it is a low-quality rental. These more affordable apartments are also relative to the other apartment inventory within Bridgeport. Some areas will be cheaper than others and based on demand, rent will fluctuate.

How to search for Cheap Apartments in Bridgeport, CT?

When searching on HotPads for more affordable apartments, use the "Sort:" feature to sort apartments by Lowest Price for Bridgeport. Additionally, set a max price for your search and select "Alert me" to be notified in real-time when "cheaper" apartments come on the market.

What are some additional tips for securing a "cheaper" apartment?

Although a larger multi-tenant building is less likely to negotiate rental terms there are a few things that don't hurt to try, including:

Offer to sign a longer lease for lowered monthly rent
Negotiate landscaping or property maintenance for lowered monthly rent
Ask about becoming an onsite property manager
Educate yourself regarding the apartment rental market and market rates in Bridgeport. Knowing this will help you accurately negotiate fair rent.

About Bridgeport

Area Information

Bridgeport is the largest city in Connecticut, with a population of over 147,000. Located on the coast, it's halfway between Stamford and New Haven, and 55 miles from midtown Manhattan, New York. The Merritt Parkway, I-95 and Route 8 put the city within easy reach of much of the northeast. Metro-North trains stop regularly just over the town line in Fairfield, taking riders to New York City in 80 minutes. Catch Amtrak in the center of town to get to Boston, Massachusetts, in three hours. A ferry goes to Port Jefferson, on the north coast of Long Island.

Bridgeport's down-and-out reputation is somewhat outdated. While some areas are a bit depressed, the walkable downtown has been revitalized in recent years and new residents are moving in. Affordable rents and good transit connections are a draw. The 2010 census revealed that the population increased (3-4%) for the first time in decades. Neighborhoods in Bridgeport's southwestern corner, Black Rock and St. Mary's, are wealthier than the rest of the city. These leafy enclaves feature Craftsman bungalows and Capes with well-kept lawns and a hint of saltwater in the air. Though beaches are privately owned, there's a popular waterfront park with a view of Long Island in the distance.

Renting an apartment in Bridgeport gives you access to New England's many desirable destinations. Coastal escapes within 125 miles include Newport and Block Island in Rhode Island, Narragansett Bay, and Mystic. Block Island is accessible by ferry. To the north is the rugged Mohawk State Forest and, beyond that, the Berkshires and Vermont's Green Mountains.

Renting in Bridgeport, CT

Apartments for rent in Bridgeport are more affordable than in many east coast cities, as the market is not too competitive. Because neighborhoods are varied and changing, it's a good idea to get to know the city before committing to a location.

Local attractions

Bridgeport Theatre Company: A community stage company offering regular productions.
305 Knowlton: A cool gallery and studio space that fosters the city's cultural life with performances and events.
Bijou Theatre: A historic movie house featuring films and live performances.
Bridgeport Bluefish: The city's minor league baseball team.
Barnum Museum:The Barnum celebrates circus impresario PT Barnum, who built the museum in 1893.