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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Heat included
- Open floor plan
- Large master suite, walk-in closet
Location
234 Sherman Ave, Meriden, CT 06450, USA
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Property Overview
Britannia Commons offers strong value and standout amenities, with a top-tier price rating, excellent overall rating, and a highly convenient location. Notable features include heat included, an open floor plan, a large master suite, and a walk-in closet, while the property also has many photos and ranks highly for value per square foot.
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.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- More space
- Central heat
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1.5 bath | 750 sqft | $1,650 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 2BR/2.5BA | 2 bed | 2.5 bath | 1,434 sqft | $2,350 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for Britannia Commons
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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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Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 88 |
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About Britannia Commons
Nestled in a wonderful location of the historic Silver area of New England, Britannia Commons offers luxury at its finest. Our special commitment to personalized service and our convenient location offer you the luxury and sense of freedom your busy lifestyle demands. Our professional staff will be delighted to help you select an apartment home you will want to call yours today. Britannia Commons is located in Meriden, Connecticut, in the 06450 zip code. This apartment community was built in 1924 and has 4 stories with 88 units.
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 GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Britannia Commons is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Britannia Commons 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·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.
Britannia Commons 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.
Britannia Commons 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.
Britannia Commons 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 Britannia Commons 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.
Britannia Commons 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.
Britannia Commons is great 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 Britannia Commons compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.3 miles away
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 712 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 390 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Central heat
- Climate controlled environment
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Eco-friendly trash disposal
- This property has recycling pickup
- Fitness center
- The gym is just a few steps away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
- Package service
- More secure storage for delivery
- Pool
- Enhanced community features
Considerations
- Distance from grocery stores
- The nearest grocery store is 3.1 miles away
- Distance from transit
- More than 1.7 miles from public transportation
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Rent trends in Meriden
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 18% higher than 1-bedrooms in Meriden.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Britannia Commons to be 32% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Meriden.
Median rents as of Oct 10 2026.
Meriden
| Month | Median 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 234 Sherman Ave?
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Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$66,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $66,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,650.
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Schools near Britannia Commons
Nathan Hale School
277 atkins st ext
meriden, CT, 6450
PK, K-5Public
B-
Southington Public Schools Preschool Program at Hatton School
50 spring lake rd
southington, CT, 6489
PKPublic
Moser School
10 school st
rocky hill, CT, 6067
4-5Public
A-
Bristol BOE at South Side School
90 west washington st
bristol, CT, 6010
PKPublic
Bristol Early Childhood Center
240 stafford ave
bristol, CT, 6010
PKPublic
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Getting around Meriden near 234 Sherman Ave
Walking
4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 234 Sherman Ave, Meriden
Groceries
6/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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