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Rent in Shelton, CT: Prices & Apartments for Rent

As of October 17, 2026, the median asking rent for a 2-bedroom in Shelton, CT is $2,350/month, based on 47 active listings on Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving. 3+ bedroom: $2,750 (40 listings).

That is 21% above the Connecticut 2-bedroom median of about $1,950. Nearby, the 2-bedroom median ranges from $1,819 in New Haven to $2,800 in Fairfield.

Updated · 149 listings. Prices are advertised asking rents; check availability on the original listing. How we calculate

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Median rent in Shelton

From listings with a single price and a single bedroom count. Fewer than 20 such listings and we leave the figure out.

Studio
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2 listings
1 bedroom
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19 listings
2 bedrooms
$2,350
47 listings
3+ bedrooms
$2,750
40 listings

Rentals in Shelton

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Renting in Shelton: common questions

How many rentals are available in Shelton, CT?
149 rentals are listed in Shelton, CT on Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving as of October 17, 2026, after removing listings that appear on more than one site.
How are these rent prices calculated?
We collect active listings from Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving, remove duplicates across sites, and take the median of asking rents for listings with one price and one bedroom count. If fewer than 20 listings qualify for a bedroom size, we leave that figure out. Read the full methodology
How much income do I need to rent in Shelton, CT?
Many landlords ask for gross income of at least 3 times the monthly rent. For a median 2-bedroom at $2,350/month, that is about $7,050 a month, or $84,600 a year.
What is the cheapest city near Shelton, CT to rent in?
Among nearby cities we track, New Haven, CT has the lowest median 2-bedroom rent at $1,819/month, $531 less than Shelton.

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