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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Off-street parking
  • In-unit laundry
  • Covered parking
  • Pet friendly community
  • Parking available

Location

1000 Avalon Way, Stratford, CT 06614, USA
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(844) 331-7289 ext. 6691

Property Overview

Merion Stratford Apartment Homes receives a high Zumper expert rating of 8.8 out of 10, highlighting its excellent price and amenities ratings of 10 out of 10, which reflect a competitive value and a premier living experience. The property is notably convenient with a location rating of 9 out of 10, providing easy access to key points of interest. Additionally, the community is pet-friendly and features in-unit laundry, off-street parking, and ample outdoor spaces, making it a suitable choice for work-from-home arrangements as well.

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Zumper Expert Rating

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Merion Stratford Apartment Homes is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Merion Stratford Apartment Homes has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Images Available
  • Laundry available on site
  • Package service

Great for

  • Work-from-home
  • Pet owners

Floor plans

52081 bed1 bath792 sqft$2,286–$4,038 /mo
21051 bed1 bath792 sqft$2,498–$4,755 /mo
WAIT1X1D1 bed1 bath965 sqft$2,613–$4,974 /mo
22051 bed1 bath890 sqft$2,613–$4,974 /mo
53031 bed1 bath1,175 sqft$2,786–$5,303 /mo
WAIT1XDL1 bed1 bath1,179 sqft$2,786–$5,303 /mo
WAIT1X11 bed1 bath818 sqft$4,966 /mo
WAIT1X1S1 bed1 bath818 sqft$4,966 /mo
21022 bed2 bath1,211 sqft$2,731–$5,198 /mo
22082 bed2 bath1,211 sqft$2,731–$5,198 /mo
WAIT2X22 bed2 bath1,143 sqft$5,874 /mo
WAIT2X2S2 bed2 bath1,143 sqft$5,874 /mo

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Amenities for Merion Stratford Apartment Homes

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningBalcony
FreezerHardwood Floor
High CeilingsLiving Room
Walk-in Closet

Appliances

DishwasherHigh/Vaulted Ceiling
In-Unit LaundryMicrowave
Range/OvenRefrigerator

Tech

Cable ReadyHigh-Speed Internet

Building

Business CenterCats OK
ClubhouseCoffee Bar
Controlled AccessDogs OK
EV ChargingFitness Center
Garage AttachedOnsite Laundry
Residents Lounge

Grounds

BarbecueBasketball Courts
Garage ParkingOff-Street Parking
Outdoor SpacePet-Friendly Community
Swimming Pool

Services

Availability 24 HoursOn-Site Maintenance
On-Site ManagementPackage Service
Professional Onsite Management

Neighborhood

Near Grocery Store

Other

Short Term Lease
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Parking Policy

Garage Parking

Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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Building details

Property details

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About Merion Stratford Apartment Homes

HomeApartments in Stratford Merion Stratford Apartment Homes

Merion Stratford Apartment Homes is a Stratford Apartment located at 1000 Avalon Way. The property features 1 - 2 BR rental units available starting at $0. Amenities include Dogs Ok, Cats Ok, Pet Friendly Community, Pet Park, and In-Unit Laundry. Covered Parking parking, Off-Street Parking parking, Garage - Attached parking, and Electric Vehicle Charging parking available. Contact us for a showing.


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.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Merion Stratford Apartment Homes is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Merion Stratford Apartment Homes has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Merion Stratford Apartment Homes
Price·10A 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.
Merion Stratford Apartment Homes offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·10A 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.
Merion Stratford Apartment Homes stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Merion Stratford Apartment Homes 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·6A 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.
While Merion Stratford Apartment Homes does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
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.
Merion Stratford Apartment Homes 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.

Merion Stratford Apartment Homes is great for:

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Common areas for meetings or remote work

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 1 dog park within 1 mile
  • 1 pet supply store near the property

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 Merion Stratford Apartment Homes compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Package service
More secure storage for delivery
Pet friendly
This property allows pets
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

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Rent trends in Stratford

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 102% higher than 1-bedrooms in Stratford.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Merion Stratford Apartment Homes to be 109% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Stratford.

Median rents as of Mar 7 2026.
Stratford
A table of studio rental data trends in Stratford
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$1,496
April 2024$1,495
May 2024$1,741
June 2024$1,751
July 2024$1,792
August 2024$1,768
September 2024$1,356
October 2024$1,350
November 2024$1,350
December 2024$1,481
January 2025$1,408
February 2025$1,698
March 2025$1,761
April 2025$1,797
May 2025$1,770
June 2025$1,750
July 2025$1,900
August 2025$1,900
September 2025$1,850
October 2025$1,775
November 2025$1,715
December 2025$1,606
January 2026$1,632
February 2026$1,650
March 2026$1,650

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Can I afford to live at 1000 Avalon Way?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$104,520/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $104,520 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $2,613.
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Schools near Merion Stratford Apartment Homes

Chapel School

380 chapel st

stratford, CT, 6614

K-6Public
B-

Alliance for Community Empowerment - Holy Name of Jesus Child Care Program

1950 barnum ave

stratford, CT, 6614

PKPublic

Stratford Academy - Victoria Soto School

699 birdseye st

stratford, CT, 6615

PKPublic

Tisdale School

250 hollister ave

bridgeport, CT, 6607

PK, KPublic

Classical Studies Magnet Academy

659 beechwood ave

bridgeport, CT, 6605

PKPublic
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Getting around Stratford near 1000 Avalon Way

Walking

3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Transit

0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.

Points of interest for 1000 Avalon Way, Stratford

Groceries

3/10
At least one supermarket within a 30-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

2/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

3/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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