Apartments for Rent in Bridgeport, CT

Prices and availability in Bridgeport, CT were last updated on 13 May 2026.

The best apartments in Bridgeport, CT are: Canfield Park at Fairfield Metro, McLevy Square, Landmark, 1188 Lofts and Columbia Towers.

The average rent in Bridgeport, CT is $1,610.

The price range for a studio apartment in Bridgeport, CT is between $1,025 and $1,750.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Bridgeport, CT is between $1,138 and $1,800.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Bridgeport, CT is between $1,350 and $2,400.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Bridgeport, CT is between $1,200 and $3,500.

In Bridgeport, 57% of the residents are renting compared to 43% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 15% of Bridgeport's rentals, 76% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 9% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Bridgeport is 52 years old, with 21% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 6 stories, of which 43% are garden-style apartment communities, 48% are mid-sized buildings, and 17% are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in Bridgeport come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 10% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 55% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 25% of all rentals in Bridgeport. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.