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479 Putnam Street, Bridgeport, Connecticut 06608, United States|East Side
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Property Overview
479 Putnam Street garners a strong Zumper Expert Rating of 8.4, reflecting its appeal to renters, supported by a competitive price rating of 9. The property features an impressive array of amenities and outstanding location, rated 8 and 9 respectively, enhancing the quality of life for residents. Additionally, a nearby top-rated elementary school adds to its desirability, while a trustworthiness rating of 7 ensures transparency and reliability in its management.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby
Floor plans
| 479 Putnam Street - 1R | 2 bed | 1 bath | 800 sqft | $1,800 /mo |
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About 479 Putnam Street
479 Putnam Street cost $1,800 per month. Located at 479 Putnam Street, Bridgeport, Connecticut 06608, United States, 479 Putnam Street has 2 bedroom units available. Based on the average rent price of 2 bedrooms in Bridgeport, renting an apartment at 479 Putnam Street is 10% cheaper per month.Other apartment buildings in or around Bridgeport include but are not limited to: 45 Bank Street
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.4
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 479 Putnam Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 479 Putnam Street has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
479 Putnam Street stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 479 Putnam Street is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
479 Putnam Street is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·8A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
Anyone looking for quality at a great value will find 479 Putnam Street to be an attractive option. Renters can also rely on this rental to provide them with accurate information they need to find the living experience they desire.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
479 Putnam Street provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
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 479 Putnam Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in East Side
2-bedroom apartments at 479 Putnam Street cost about the same as the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in East Side.
Median rents as of Dec 13 2025.
East Side
Bridgeport
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,400 |
| January 2024 | $1,462 |
| February 2024 | $1,500 |
| March 2024 | $1,597 |
| April 2024 | $1,665 |
| May 2024 | $1,550 |
| June 2024 | $1,500 |
| July 2024 | $1,550 |
| August 2024 | $1,595 |
| September 2024 | $1,500 |
| October 2024 | $1,531 |
| November 2024 | $1,540 |
| December 2024 | $1,634 |
| January 2025 | $1,650 |
| February 2025 | $1,650 |
| March 2025 | $1,637 |
| April 2025 | $1,639 |
| May 2025 | $1,686 |
| June 2025 | $1,637 |
| July 2025 | $1,598 |
| August 2025 | $1,584 |
| September 2025 | $1,644 |
| October 2025 | $1,600 |
| November 2025 | $1,595 |
| December 2025 | $1,597 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| January 2024 | $1,300 |
| August 2024 | $1,200 |
| September 2024 | $1,362 |
| October 2024 | $1,362 |
| November 2025 | $1,443 |
| December 2025 | $1,521 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$72,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $72,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,800.
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Schools near 479 Putnam Street
Luis Munoz Marin School
479 helen st
bridgeport, CT, 6608
PK, K-8Public
C-
Skane Center
2977 north madison ave
bridgeport, CT, 6606
PKPublic
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Getting around Bridgeport near 479 Putnam Street
Walking
8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Transit
4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 479 Putnam Street, Bridgeport
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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Hood Market & Deli
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Junco 6
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Silverman Boutique
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Jeanius Closet LLC
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Tony's Fashion
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Schneider's Shoes
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J P Edwards Associates
932 E Main St
East Side Coffee & More
429 Barnum Ave
Dunkin'
285 Boston Ave
Dunkin'
529 North Ave
Donut Inc
1827 Boston Ave
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710 Water St
Coyote Flaco Bar-Grill-BRDGPRT
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Pleasant Moments Cafe
1 William St
Ten20 Restaurant & Lounge
1450 Barnum Ave
Perfection Lounge
1603 Barnum Ave
Delight Lounge
1611 Barnum Ave
Condori's Bakery
1219 E Main St
Lepage Bakeries
5 Wells St
American Donuts
296 North Ave
Santos Bakery & Grill II LLC
827 North Ave
Del Prete Italian Pastry
1885 Main St
Old Mill Green
Washington Park
Water View Park
Eastside Park
Success Park
City Wings & Grill LLC
794 Boston Ave
East Maine Fish & Chips
312 Putnam St
Ceviche Palace
1429 E Main St
Ecuador Galapagos Restaurant
1355 E Main St
The Rainbow Restaurant
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