Apartments for Rent in Stratford, CT

Prices and availability in Stratford, CT were last updated on 3 Oct 2026.

The best apartments in Stratford, CT are: Merion Stratford Apartment Homes, Lofts at 335, 584 California Street, Unit 2nd floor, 59 Lenox Ave and 125 Warner Hill Road, Unit 128.

The average rent in Stratford, CT is $2,229.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Stratford, CT is between $2,000 and $4,968.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Stratford, CT is between $2,200 and $5,719.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Stratford, CT is between $3,262 and $6,177.

In Stratford, 18% of the residents are renting compared to 82% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 8% of Stratford's rentals, 73% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 19% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Stratford are about 39 years old, on average. Of these, 38% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 3 stories. About 93% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 7% are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Rental apartments in Stratford come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 16% 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 50% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 22% of all rentals in Stratford. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.