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- Washer and dryers
- Spacious one-bedroom apartment homes
- Quiet residential area
- Apartment-style living
Location
253 W River St, Milford, CT 06461, USA|Downtown Milford - Harbor - Post Road South
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Property Overview
Located in a quiet residential area, this spacious one-bedroom apartment offers convenient apartment-style living with accessible amenities such as in-unit washers and dryers. Proximity to top-rated schools enhances its appeal, with an elementary school just a short walk away and a middle school less than a mile away, making it a practical choice for various lifestyles.
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Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- Elementary school nearby
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Social life
Amenities for 253 W River St, Downtown Milford - Harbor - Post Road South
Apartment Amenities
| Central Air |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Other
| Four Rooms |
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About 253 W River St
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Apartments in Milford cityDowntown Milford - Harbor - Post Road South 253 W River St, Milford, CT 06461, USA
Apartments in Milford cityDowntown Milford - Harbor - Post Road South 253 W River St, Milford, CT 06461, USAProperty Status: Active Milford Hunt is a private enclave tucked in a quiet, residential area just off the historic Boston Post Road. Commuting is a breeze with convenient access to both Merritt Parkway and I-95. You'll enjoy a variety of spacious one-bedroom apartment homes to choose from. At Milford Hunt, you'll find all the comforts of home in apartment-style living. Hunt Apartments is located in the Downtown Milford area. Washer and dryers in each unit. Office Phone: (203) 713-8090 Copyright © 2026 SmartMLS, Inc. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 253 W River St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Downtown Milford - Harbor - Post Road South |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 06461 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Downtown Milford - Harbor - Post Road South
1-bedroom apartments at 253 W River St cost about the same as the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Milford city.
Median rents as of Apr 4 2026.
Downtown Milford - Harbor - Post Road South
Milford city
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $2,185 |
| May 2024 | $2,147 |
| June 2024 | $2,192 |
| July 2024 | $2,142 |
| August 2024 | $2,097 |
| September 2024 | $2,059 |
| October 2024 | $1,962 |
| November 2024 | $2,138 |
| December 2024 | $2,203 |
| January 2025 | $2,197 |
| February 2025 | $2,137 |
| March 2025 | $1,954 |
| April 2025 | $1,886 |
| May 2025 | $1,979 |
| June 2025 | $1,967 |
| July 2025 | $1,900 |
| August 2025 | $2,017 |
| September 2025 | $2,000 |
| October 2025 | $2,000 |
| November 2025 | $2,005 |
| December 2025 | $2,112 |
| January 2026 | $2,107 |
| February 2026 | $2,067 |
| March 2026 | $2,206 |
| April 2026 | $2,250 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $2,225 |
| May 2024 | $2,217 |
| June 2024 | $2,217 |
| July 2024 | $2,240 |
| August 2024 | $2,226 |
| September 2024 | $2,191 |
| October 2024 | $2,132 |
| November 2024 | $2,249 |
| December 2024 | $2,267 |
| January 2025 | $2,272 |
| February 2025 | $2,247 |
| March 2025 | $2,044 |
| April 2025 | $1,927 |
| May 2025 | $1,999 |
| June 2025 | $2,040 |
| July 2025 | $1,954 |
| August 2025 | $2,010 |
| September 2025 | $2,175 |
| October 2025 | $2,064 |
| November 2025 | $1,997 |
| December 2025 | $2,185 |
| January 2026 | $2,150 |
| February 2026 | $2,180 |
| March 2026 | $2,243 |
| April 2026 | $2,250 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 253 W River St
Mathewson School
466 west river st
milford, CT, 6460
K-5Public
B+
Alliance for Community Empowerment - Holy Name of Jesus Child Care Program
1950 barnum ave
stratford, CT, 6614
PKPublic
Tisdale School
250 hollister ave
bridgeport, CT, 6607
PK, KPublic
Little Raiders University
75 chatfield st
derby, CT, 6418
PKPublic
Beecher Road School
40 beecher rd
woodbridge, CT, 6525
PK, K-6Public
A
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Neighborhood
Downtown Milford - Harbor - Post Road South | Milford city, CT
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Milford near 253 W River St
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 253 W River St, Milford
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
2/10
Some bars within walking distance
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