Is a 1-bedroom or studio apartment a better value in Bridgeport?

In Bridgeport, 1-bedrooms average $1,510/mo versus $1,144/mo for a studio. For solo renters on a tight budget, compare both filters on Rentler before applying. If you work from home or spend significant time in your apartment, the extra separation of a larger unit may be worth the difference.

Are 1-bedroom apartments in Bridgeport pet-friendly?

Pet policies on 1-bedroom apartments vary by landlord and building — there's no blanket rule. Use Rentler's pet-friendly filter to narrow your search, then confirm breed, weight, and deposit requirements directly with the landlord before applying.

Can I find furnished 1-bedrooms in Bridgeport, CT?

Furnished 1-bedrooms are available in Bridgeport but represent a smaller share of total inventory compared to unfurnished units. Use Rentler's furnished filter to surface move-in-ready options. Furnished units are most common in newer construction buildings and in complexes that cater to corporate or short-term renters.

How much should I earn to rent a 1-bedroom in Bridgeport?

Most landlords in Bridgeport require gross monthly income of 2.5–3x the monthly rent. For a 1-bedroom at Bridgeport's current average of $1,510/mo, that means demonstrating roughly 2.5–3x that amount in gross income. If you're below that threshold, a co-signer, larger security deposit, or prepaid rent may be accepted by some landlords — always worth asking.

1-Bedroom Rentals in Bridgeport, CT

44 Results

$1,350

1 bed1 bathMultiplex

1812 Boston Ave First floor front, Bridgeport, CT, 06610

$1,700

1 bed1 bath850 sqftMultiplex

196 Garfield Ave 3FL, Bridgeport, CT, 06606

$1,750

1 bed1 bathApartment

114 State Street 209, Bridgeport, CT, 06604

$1,745

1 bed1 bathApartment

955 Main street 708, Bridgeport, CT, 06604

$1,490

1 bed1 bathApartment

810 Atlantic Street B-2, Bridgeport, CT, 06604

$1,300

1 bed1 bath500 sqftMultiplex

2554 Main St, Bridgeport, CT, 06606

$1,427

1 bed1 bathCondo

2400 North Ave. #2400, Bridgeport, CT, 06604

$997

1 bed1 bathCondo

585 Norman St. #585, Bridgeport, CT, 06605

$997

1 bed1 bathCondo

585 Norman St. #585, Bridgeport, CT, 06605

$1,427

1 bed1 bathCondo

2400 North Ave. #2400, Bridgeport, CT, 06604

$1,427

1 bed1 bathCondo

2400 North Ave. #2400, Bridgeport, CT, 06604

$997

1 bed1 bathCondo

585 Norman St. #585, Bridgeport, CT, 06605

$1,600

1 bed1 bathApartment

65 JAMES ST, BRIDGEPORT, CT, 06604

$1,600

1 bed1 bath490 sqftApartment

340 Palisade Ave, Bridgeport, CT, 06610

$1,600

1 bed1 bath550 sqftApartment

340 Palisade Ave, Bridgeport, CT, 06610

$1,600

1 bed1 bath490 sqftApartment

340 Palisade Ave, Bridgeport, CT, 06610

$1,600

1 bed1 bath490 sqftApartment

340 Palisade Ave, Bridgeport, CT, 06610

$1,600

1 bed1 bath490 sqftApartment

340 Palisade Ave, Bridgeport, CT, 06610

$1,800

1 bed1 bath490 sqftApartment

340 Palisade Ave, Bridgeport, CT, 06610

$1,600

1 bed1 bath550 sqftApartment

340 Palisade Ave, Bridgeport, CT, 06610

$1,600

1 bed1 bath480 sqftApartment

360 Palisade Ave, Bridgeport, CT, 06610

$1,600

1 bed1 bath495 sqftApartment

340 Palisade Ave, Bridgeport, CT, 06610

$1,545

1 bed1 bath600 sqftApartment

273 Colorado Ave, Bridgeport, CT, 06605

$1,750

1 bed1 bath625 sqftApartment

141 Andover St, Bridgeport, CT, 06605

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What to Know Before Renting a 1-Bedroom Apartment in Bridgeport, CT

A 1-bedroom apartment in Bridgeport hits the sweet spot for most solo renters and couples — enough space to have a real living room and a separated sleep area, without the cost of a 2-bedroom you don't fully use. For remote workers, a 1-bedroom is often the minimum viable setup: you can close a door between your workspace and your living space, which matters more than most people expect before they try working from a studio. When evaluating 1-bedrooms in Bridgeport, pay attention to bedroom size (some 1-bedrooms are technically 1-bedrooms with a bedroom that fits a queen bed and nothing else), closet space, and whether the kitchen opens to the living room or is walled off. In-unit laundry, a parking spot, and a dedicated storage unit are the three amenities most renters wish they'd prioritized when they didn't have them. 1-bedrooms in Bridgeport also tend to have the most competitive rental market of any unit type — more supply than studios, but more demand than 2-bedrooms, which means good 1-bedrooms in desirable Bridgeport neighborhoods at fair prices move quickly.