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Highlights

  • Conveniently located
  • Open floor plan
  • Open living area
  • Plenty of storage space
  • Private front and back walk-out entrances
  • Full kitchen with fridge and stove

Location

5 Oak St, Meriden, CT 06450, USA
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Property Overview

5 Oak Street - Meriden offers a strong overall renter experience, with an 8 out of 10 expert rating, excellent value for the price, and standout scores for amenities, location, and trustworthiness. It features a convenient location, an open floor plan and living area, plenty of storage, private front and back walk-out entrances, and a full kitchen with a fridge and stove. It also ranks highly for value for money and value per square foot, with a nearby top-rated elementary school.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.0
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 5 Oak Street - Meriden is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 5 Oak Street - Meriden has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • More space

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath700 sqft$1,100 /mo1 unit availableSpacious ~700 sq ft legal basement unit with private front and back walk-out entrances. Open living area, full kitchen with fridge and stove, comfortable bedroom with its own direct entry, and a full bath with tub.
2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath911 sqft$1,350 /mo1 unit availableThis spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment features an open floor plan and ample natural light. The kitchen comes equipped with essential appliances, and there is plenty of storage space throughout. Cold water and sewer are included; all other utilities are the tenant's responsibility. Conveniently located near shopping centers, public transportation, and local schools. Perfect for small families or roommates. Schedule a tour today!

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Amenities for 5 Oak Street - Meriden

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FridgeRange
RefrigeratorStove

Building

Sewer

Other

Cold Water
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One-time. Refundable.

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About 5 Oak Street - Meriden

HomeApartments in Meriden 5 Oak Street - Meriden

This spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment features an open floor plan and ample natural light. The kitchen comes equipped with essential appliances, and there is plenty of storage space throughout. Cold water and sewer are included; all other utilities are the tenant's responsibility. Conveniently located near shopping centers, public transportation, and local schools. Perfect for small families or roommates. Schedule a tour today!


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.
8.0
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 5 Oak Street - Meriden is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 5 Oak Street - Meriden has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 5 Oak Street - Meriden
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, 5 Oak Street - Meriden is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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.
5 Oak Street - Meriden goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including cold water. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 5 Oak Street - Meriden 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.
5 Oak Street - Meriden 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 5 Oak Street - Meriden does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

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 5 Oak Street - Meriden compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
More space
The 1-bedroom is 189 sqft larger than other listings nearby

Considerations

Distance from transit
More than 2.4 miles from public transportation
Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1.3 miles away

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Rent trends in Meriden

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 21% lower than 1-bedrooms in Meriden.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 5 Oak Street - Meriden to be 24% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Meriden.

Median rents as of Oct 10 2026.
Meriden
A table of studio rental data trends in Meriden
MonthMedian Rent
October 2024$1,400
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$1,360
October 2025$1,353
November 2025$1,310
December 2025$1,281
January 2026$1,307
February 2026$1,303
March 2026$1,262
April 2026$1,381
May 2026$1,375
June 2026$1,412
July 2026$1,350
August 2026$1,330
September 2026$1,331
October 2026$1,300

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Can I afford to live at 5 Oak St?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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$44,000/yr

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Schools near 5 Oak Street - Meriden

Hanover School

208 main st

meriden, CT, 6450

PK, K-5Public
B-

Casimir Pulaski School

100 clearview ave

meriden, CT, 6450

K-5Public
B-

Southington Public Schools Preschool Program at Hatton School

50 spring lake rd

southington, CT, 6489

PKPublic

International School

116 beecher ave

waterbury, CT, 6705

PK, K-2Public

Bristol BOE at South Side School

90 west washington st

bristol, CT, 6010

PKPublic
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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Meriden near 5 Oak St

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 5 Oak St, Meriden

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

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

High schools

1/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 5 Oak St

La Amistad Bakery & Grocery
294 E Main St
Stop & Shop Supermarket
485 Broad St
Karlo's Grocery Store
293 Cook Ave
La Poblanita Grocery LLC
39 Colony St
American Best Food Mart
624 E Main St

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