Cherry Street Lofts
437 Howard Ave,
Bridgeport, CT 06605
$1,138 - $1,934 Total Monthly Price
Studio - 3 Beds | 12 Month Lease
West End-West Side
Bridgeport, CT
West End-West Side - Bridgeport, CT Area Guide
Located just a little under two miles from downtown Bridgeport, West End-West Side puts you in close proximity to Long Island Sound. Beginning at North Avenue and extending to the Connecticut Turnpike just north of the University of Bridgeport, West End-West Side is home to a variety of parks and an expansive shoreline. Be sure to visit historic Seaside Park, home to the 1823 Black Rock Harbor Lighthouse. Seaside Park, along with its beautiful beach, ball fields, boat launches, hiking trails, and picnic areas, is a famous concert venue. Contemplate the wonders of early flight at the Gustave Whitehead Memorial Fountain, or catch a performance at the Klein Memorial Auditorium. Most residents rent apartments and houses in West End-West Side -- renters make up nearly 70 percent of the population. As you explore West End-West Side, be sure to visit the many historic districts: Stratfield, Division Street, Railroad Avenue, and Bassickville. For amazing seafood or to just watch the boats, head to Captain's Cove Seaport. The boardwalk features several shops to explore, as well.
Rent Trends
As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in West End-West Side is $1,424 for a studio, $1,167 for one bedroom, $1,323 for two bedrooms, and $1,902 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in West End-West Side has increased by 0.3% in the past year.
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Studio
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436 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,424/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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401 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,167/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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708 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,323/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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1,179 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,902/month
Average Rent
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly West End-West Side - Bridgeport, CT is for everyday living.
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50
/ 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
50
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40
/ 100
Daily Essentials
West End-West Side - Bridgeport, CT offers all daily essentials, but they’re limited to a few main areas.
Supermarket Within a 5 Minute Walk
Groceries
90
/ 100
Good Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
60
/ 100
Good Café Variety Nearby
Cafes
60
/ 100
Good Variety of Shops Nearby
Shopping
60
/ 100
Recreation
West End-West Side - Bridgeport, CT provides green space and wellness resources in certain areas.
Large Amount of Park Space Nearby
Parks
70
/ 100
Fair Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby
Wellness
40
/ 100
Local Vibe
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in West End-West Side - Bridgeport, CT from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Mostly Calm Atmosphere
Vibrancy
30
/ 100
Fair Nightlife Variety Nearby
Nightlife
50
/ 100
Very Noisy
Quiet Score
20
/ 100
Scores provided by
Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Connecticut Audubon Birdcraft Museum
- Beardsley Zoo
- Discovery Museum and Planetarium
- Connecticut Audubon Center at Fairfield
- Audubon Center at Milford Point
Military Bases
Airports
- Tweed/New Haven
- Long Island MacArthur
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.