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  7. Building Photo - Meriden Commons
    1 BED
    $1,081+
    2 BEDS
    $1,252+
    Plus Fees

    Meriden Commons

    161 State St, Meriden, CT 06450
  9. 2 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS
    $1,500
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,500
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,500
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    1274 E Main St Unit D10

    1274 E Main St, Meriden, CT 06450
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  10. Building Photo - 33 Prescott St
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,495
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,495
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,495

    33 Prescott St Unit 2

    33 Prescott St, Meriden, CT 06450
  11. Building Photo - 113 E Main St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,350
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,350
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,350

    113 E Main St Unit 4

    113 E Main St, Meriden, CT 06450
  12. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,375
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,375
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,375

    62 Wood St

    62 Wood St, Meriden, CT 06451
  13. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,200
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,200
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,200

    281 Hanover St Unit 4

    281 Hanover St, Meriden, CT 06451
  14. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,200
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,200
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,200

    35 Hillside Ave Unit 3

    35 Hillside Ave, Meriden, CT 06451
  15. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,350
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,350
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,350

    113 E Main St Unit 5

    113 E Main St, Meriden, CT 06450
  16. STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $925
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$925
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$925

    81 W Main St

    81 W Main St, Meriden, CT 06451
  17. STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $1,200
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,200
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,200

    32 Cook Ave Unit 110

    32 Cook Ave, Meriden, CT 06451
  18. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,450
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,450
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,450

    81 W Main St Unit 13

    81 W Main St, Meriden, CT 06451
  19. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,400
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,400
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,400

    1025 Old Colony Rd Unit 32

    1025 Old Colony Rd, Meriden, CT 06451
  20. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,450
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,450
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,450

    32 Cook Ave Unit D23

    32 Cook Ave, Meriden, CT 06451
  21. Building Photo - 5 Colony St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,250
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,250
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,250

    5 Colony St Unit 402

    5 Colony St, Meriden, CT 06451
  22. Building Photo - 55 Grove St
    STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $1,450
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,450
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,450

    55 Grove St Unit 2

    55 Grove St, Meriden, CT 06451
  23. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,495
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,495
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,495

    33 Prescott St Unit Apartment 2

    33 Prescott St, Meriden, CT 06450
  24. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,450
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,450
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,450

    5 Colony St Unit 203

    5 Colony St, Meriden, CT 06451

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Meriden at a Glance

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$1,472
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Some Transit

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35

Somewhat Bikeable

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Meriden, CT Apartments for Rent

Known as "The Silver City" for its rich manufacturing heritage, Meriden combines small-city living with a convenient central location. Situated halfway between New Haven and Hartford in Connecticut's central valley, Meriden offers apartments at rental rates generally below the state median. The city spans 24 square miles and features striking natural landscapes, including the Hanging Hills and Castle Craig tower, offering sweeping views of the Connecticut Valley.

Meriden's apartment market presents various options across its neighborhoods, with one-bedroom apartments averaging $1,341 monthly compared to Connecticut's state average of $1,837. The downtown area features a transit center providing commuter rail service, while Hubbard Park encompasses over 1,800 acres of outdoor recreation space. Located along Interstate 91 and Route 15, Meriden provides convenient access to employment centers throughout central Connecticut.

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Getting Around Meriden

Transportation

59

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
35

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
29

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Francis T. Maloney High School

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Public
Grades 9-12
1,264 Students
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Orville H. Platt High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,108 Students
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Lincoln Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
688 Students
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Washington Middle School

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Public
Grades 6-8
622 Students
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Israel Putnam School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
500 Students

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