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Studio Apartments for Rent in Milford, CT

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    Starting at $1,214

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 1 Bed

    129 Plains Rd, Milford, CT 06460

    Welcome home to The Milford Grove! LIVE LIGHT. LIVE COASTAL.Boutique studio living in the heart of Milford, designed for connection, convenience, and everyday ease. Studios starting at $1,189 with all utilities included*

    The Milford Grove

    129 Plains Rd, Milford, CT 06460
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    Starting at $2,222

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    92 Plains Rd, Milford, CT 06461

    Star Deluxe Milford - A Metro Star Community - Find your place with us!Nobody loves Milford more than Metro Star! Defined by nine residential buildings and a clubhouse, Star Deluxe Milford is its own village, offering an exciting lifestyle just minutes from downtown Milford.Tenants can enjoy the spacious clubhouse with a fireplace, common areas with high-speed wi-fi, and a cozy

    Star Deluxe Milford

    92 Plains Rd, Milford, CT 06461
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    Starting at $2,208

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    127-135 Broad St, Milford, CT 06460

    Metro on Broad - A home where stories begin.A landmark piece, Metro on Broad captures the essence of coastal living while, at the same time, preserving history and the majestic landscape of the town green. This tastefully designed community is one of the latest additions to Milford's exceptional quality apartment living for the downtown Milford area. The site of Simon Lake's submarine

    Metro Star - Metro on Broad

    127-135 Broad St, Milford, CT 06460
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    Starting at $2,408

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    3-5 Schooner Ln, Milford, CT 06460

    A gem on the harbor, Spinnaker Wharf is located in the heart of downtown Milford within walking distance to the best events, restaurants and scenery in town. Watch the docks come to life with the morning sun or join in the fun of the local nightlife at sundown. Spinnaker Wharf offers a variety of thoughtfully designed one- and two-bedroom contemporary apartments and townhomes. Exceptional

    Spinnaker Wharf

    3-5 Schooner Ln, Milford, CT 06460
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    Starting at $2,023

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 1 Bed

    1 New Haven Ave, Milford, CT 06460

    Metro Star Apartments represents a unique style of apartment home living. We offer boutique, finely appointed smaller communities designed for a convenient and stress-free lifestyle. Our locations have been specifically chosen in areas that complement an active lifestyle. Located near the Metro North train station, major highways, shopping, restaurants, and recreation, Metro Star Apartments are

    Metro Star Apartments

    1 New Haven Ave, Milford, CT 06460
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    Starting at $1,250

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 1 Bed

    17 Foran Rd, Milford, CT 06460

    Morningside Commons

    17 Foran Rd, Milford, CT 06460
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    Starting at $2,263

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    33 Railroad Ave, Milford, CT 06460

    Perfect your work/life balance at Spinnaker Station. Located just steps from the Metro-North train station, you'll have easy access to the entire New England area. Enjoy your leisure time too with a neighborhood full of shops, restaurants and trendy nightlife. At Spinnaker Station, you can get the urban living experience without the stress.Spinnaker Station is a contemporary community that offers

    Spinnaker Station

    33 Railroad Ave, Milford, CT 06460
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    Starting at $2,988

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 4 Beds

    41-47 Prospect St, Milford, CT 06460

    The newest community in the Spinnaker Milford family, Spinnaker Falls is strategically located on the fringe of downtown. You'll love the privacy of this location while still being just a stone's throw away from the downtown shops, restaurants, bars, the Milford Harbor and the Metro-North train station. The picturesque buildings that comprise Spinnaker Falls exude classic New England character.

    Spinnaker Falls

    41-47 Prospect St, Milford, CT 06460
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    Starting at $2,448

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    158 Cherry St, Milford, CT 06460

    Located in a distinct building on the perimeter of downtown Milford, Spinnaker Brook offers a stylish retreat with all the best of the area at your fingertips. Your new home is minutes from great shopping, restaurants, the Metro-North train and highways. The studio and one-bedroom floor plans exude character at every turn and the classic architecture blends seamlessly with contemporary comforts

    Spinnaker Brook

    158 Cherry St, Milford, CT 06460

Why Live in Milford

Milford, Connecticut, a small town of about 50,000 residents, is situated between the Long Island Sound and the Housatonic River, offering a coastal lifestyle just 13 miles from New Haven and 65 miles from New York City. Known for its classic New England architecture, Milford's downtown features mom-and-pop shops and family-owned restaurants. The town's history dates back to 1639, and it is dedicated to preserving its historical buildings and small-town atmosphere. Milford's coastline provides ample recreational opportunities, including Silver Sands State Park, which spans nearly 300 acres and features a 1-mile boardwalk and saltwater fishing. Walnut Beach and Trumbull Beach are popular spots for sunbathing and water activities. Eisenhower Park offers sports facilities, a playground, and a community garden. The town hosts an annual Oyster Festival and a summer concert series at Walnut Beach, adding to its vibrant community life. The Milford Arts Council also provides cultural enrichment with theater shows and art exhibits. Dining options range from local favorites like Stonebridge Restaurant to the Connecticut Post Mall, which houses over 130 shops and restaurants. Housing in Milford includes a mix of century-old Victorian homes, modest farmhouses, and newly built Colonial Revivals and craftsman-style homes. The highly rated Milford School District serves the community with several elementary, middle, and high schools, including Joseph A. Foran High School and Jonathan Law High. The Academy of Our Lady of Mercy, a private girls' school, also receives high marks. Commuting is convenient with Interstate 95 and the Metro-North Railroad providing access to New Haven and New York City.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Milford, CT?
The median rent for a home in Milford, CT is $2,900 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes and townhouses are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Milford, CT?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Milford, CT, a household needs to earn roughly $116,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $2,900 per month in Milford, CT, renters typically need to show $8,700 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Milford, CT?
In Milford, CT, the price-to-rent ratio is 14.4, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Milford, CT are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Milford, CT depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Downtown Milford, Downtown Bridgeport, Dwight and Downtown New Haven, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
9
Median Rent
$2,900
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,850
Median Townhouse Rent
$2,900
Median Condo Rent
$2,250
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