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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • On-site laundry
  • Amenities available

Location

737 W Main St, Meriden, CT 06451, USA
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Property Overview

Brookside Gardens Apartments receives a strong overall rating of 8.5 from Zumper, highlighting its competitive pricing and impressive amenities, rated at 9 out of 10. The property excels in location, providing excellent access to key points of interest, and features on-site laundry among its notable amenities. Additionally, with 16 informative photos and a trustworthiness rating of 7, potential renters gain a clear understanding of what to expect, making it a favorable option for those seeking quality living.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Brookside Gardens Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Brookside Gardens Apartments 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

  • Middle school nearby
  • Dishwasher
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

11 bed1 bath$1,529 /mo
22 bed1 bath$1,767 /mo

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Amenities for Brookside Gardens Apartments

Apartment Amenities

Hardwood Floor

Appliances

DishwasherRefrigerator

Tech

Cable Ready

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Assigned ParkingOutdoor Space
PlaygroundStorage

Services

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

Dog policy

Allowed 
Limit1

Cat policy

Allowed 
Limit1
Building details

Property details

Units34
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About Brookside Gardens Apartments

HomeApartments in Meriden Brookside Gardens Apartments

Brookside Gardens Apartments is a Meriden Apartment located at 737 W Main St. The property features 1 - 2 BR rental units available starting at $1529. Amenities include Dogs Ok, Cats Ok, and On-Site Laundry. Surface Parking 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.
8.5
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Brookside Gardens Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Brookside Gardens Apartments 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 Brookside Gardens Apartments
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.
Brookside Gardens Apartments 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·9A 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.
Brookside Gardens Apartments goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including assigned parking. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Brookside Gardens Apartments receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Brookside Gardens Apartments 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 Brookside Gardens Apartments 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.
Brookside Gardens Apartments 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.

Brookside Gardens Apartments is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this 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 Brookside Gardens Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.4 mile away
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
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
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors
Package service
More secure storage for delivery

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Rent trends in Meriden

1-bedroom apartments here are priced about the same as 1-bedrooms in Meriden.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Brookside Gardens Apartments to be 4% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Meriden.

Median rents as of Sep 13 2025.
Meriden
A table of studio rental data trends in Meriden
MonthMedian Rent
September 2023$1,300
October 2023$1,265
November 2023$1,450
December 2023$1,360
January 2024$1,350
February 2024$1,350
March 2024$1,365
April 2024$1,387
May 2024$1,925
June 2024$1,554
July 2024$1,765
August 2024$1,569
September 2024$1,679
October 2024$1,368
November 2024$1,853
December 2024$1,833
January 2025$1,929
February 2025$1,768
March 2025$1,798
April 2025$1,684
May 2025$1,859
June 2025$1,583
July 2025$1,310
August 2025$1,307
September 2025$1,333

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Can I afford to live at 737 W Main St?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$61,160/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $61,160 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,529.
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Schools near Brookside Gardens Apartments

Benjamin Franklin School

426 west main st

meriden, CT, 6450

PK, K-5Public
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Getting around Meriden near 737 W Main St

Walking

4/10
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

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 737 W Main St, Meriden

Groceries

5/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

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

High schools

7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

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