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  3. Building Photo - The Shelton Grove
    Good Value
    STUDIO
    $1,657
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,592
    Required Monthly Fees$65
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,657
         - 12 Month Lease

    The Shelton Grove

    1001 Bridgeport Ave, Shelton, CT 06484
    (203) 635-8667
  5. KITCHEN 2 BR - Bridge Street Commons
    STUDIO
    $1,630
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,595 - $1,795
    Required Monthly Fees$35
    Total Monthly Price$1,630 - $1,830

    Bridge Street Commons

    50 Bridge St, Shelton, CT 06484
    (475) 267-2489
  9. Building Photo - Derby Manor
    1 BED
    $1,295+
    2 BEDS
    $1,645+
    Plus Fees - 12 Month Lease

    Derby Manor

    33 Roosevelt Dr, Derby, CT 06418
  11. Building Photo - 17 Gordon Ave
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,300
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,300
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,300
         - 12 Month Lease

    17 Gordon Ave

    17 Gordon Ave, Shelton, CT 06484
  12. Building Photo - 887 Howe Ave
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,700
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,700
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,700

    887 Howe Ave Unit 3

    887 Howe Ave, Shelton, CT 06484
  13. Building Photo - 151 Long Hill Ave
    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

    151 Long Hill Ave Unit 2

    151 Long Hill Ave, Shelton, CT 06484
  14. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,750
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,750
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,750

    122 Heather Ridge Unit 122

    122 Heather Ridge, Shelton, CT 06484
  15. STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $925
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$925
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$925

    227 Howe Ave

    227 Howe Ave, Shelton, CT 06484
  16. 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

    132 Center St Unit 1/2

    132 Center St, Shelton, CT 06484
  17. Building Photo - 49 Atwater Ave
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,700
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,700
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,700

    49 Atwater Ave Unit 3

    49 Atwater Ave, Derby, CT 06418
  18. Building Photo - 11 7th St
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,750
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,750
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,750

    11 7th St Unit 1

    11 7th St, Derby, CT 06418
  19. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,625
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,625
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,625

    12 Smith St Unit 2

    12 Smith St, Derby, CT 06418
  20. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,650
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,650
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,650

    227 Olivia St Unit 1st Floor North

    227 Olivia St, Derby, CT 06418
  21. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,500
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,500
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,500

    125 Atwater Ave

    125 Atwater Ave, Derby, CT 06418
  22. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,400
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,400
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,400

    304 Caroline St Unit 5

    304 Caroline St, Derby, CT 06418
  23. Building Photo - 571-573 Howe Ave
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,650
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,650
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,650

    571-573 Howe Ave Unit 1FL

    571-573-573 Howe Ave, Shelton, CT 06484

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Shelton, CT Apartments for Rent

Shelton is a city in Fairfield County along the banks of the Housatonic River, offering suburban convenience and natural beauty just ten miles west of New Haven. If you're looking for apartments for rent in Shelton, you'll discover a community that balances easy access to major cities with plenty of outdoor recreation, including parks, trails, and open spaces like Indian Well State Park and Roosevelt Forest. Originally settled as part of Stratford in 1639, Shelton has grown into a city of over 40,000 residents while maintaining its connection to the surrounding landscape.

Renting in Shelton means you'll enjoy local farms, golf courses, and entertainment venues like the SportsCenter of Connecticut, plus practical commuting options via Route 8, Metro-North train service, and nearby Tweed New Haven Airport. The city's location makes it ideal if you work in New Haven or Bridgeport, while also providing reasonable access to New York City for weekend getaways. With a median household income of over $107,000 and apartment communities ranging from studios to three-bedroom units, Shelton attracts renters who want a quieter lifestyle without giving up connections to job centers and city amenities throughout the region.

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Education

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Shelton High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,308 Students
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Intermediate School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
714 Students
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Elizabeth Shelton School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
405 Students
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Booth Hill School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
304 Students
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Sunnyside School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
236 Students
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Perry Hill Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
689 Students

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