Meticulously Maintained 3-Story, 2BR + Loft Condo in the Heart of Branford
Rare opportunity to rent a beautifully maintained and loved condo in one of Branford's most desirable locations. This end-unit offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and convenience just steps from everyday essentials and local favorites.
Location Highlights:
Walk to Starbucks, Aldi (5 min), and the Branford Green with its charming shops and restaurants ( 15 min)
15 min walk to New England Brewing Co. and only 25 min to Branford Point Beach
Quick 5-minute drive to I-95 ideal for commuters to New Haven or beyond
Branford residents enjoy access to private town beaches and top-rated schools
Inside the Home:
Step into a light-filled, open-concept first floor with a spacious living room, dining area, and modern kitchen featuring matching granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances (including dishwasher). The living room includes a fireplace, concealed TV wiring, and a mount for up to a 98" TV. A breakfast bar with two stools offers a cozy spot to eat or work, and a half bath adds convenience.
Sliding doors lead to a fenced-in backyard with freshly installed patio blocks, a painted deck, and outdoor furniture perfect for relaxing or entertaining.
The second floor features two bedrooms with closet organizers, a new washer and dryer, and a full bathroom with dual sinks and an artisanal high-pressure shower.
The third-floor loft, with its private door, skylight, and new carpeting, is a versatile space ideal as a home office, media room, or guest suite.
Additional Features:
Brand-new furnace and central air
New roof and hot water tank
Smart Nest thermostat
One-car detached garage with storage, plus a dedicated outdoor parking spot
Hardwood floors throughout (except carpeted loft)
Quiet 50-unit complex of families and retirees with rental nestled against the woodline for privacy
Rent includes: city water, sewer, trash removal, landscaping, and snow removal.
Whether you're looking for peaceful living, proximity to the shoreline, or easy access to New Haven, this home offers it all. We're looking for someone who will love this home as much as we have. Note: Updated photos coming early November after we move out.
12-month lease minimum (longer terms considered). First month's rent + one-month security deposit due at signing. Tenant pays electric, heating oil, and internet/cable. No pets or smoking.
Apartment for rent
Accepts Zillow applicationsSpecial offer
$2,595/mo
81 Main St UNIT 25A, Branford, CT 06405
2beds
1,200sqft
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Apartment
Available now
No pets
Central air
In unit laundry
Detached parking
Forced air, fireplace
What's special
Third-floor loftNew washer and dryerFenced-in backyardModern kitchenGranite countertopsLight-filled open-concept first floorStainless-steel appliances
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Travel times
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Fireplace
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Individual Climate Control
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,200 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Detached
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Bicycle storage, Branford Green, Cable not included in rent, Electricity not included in rent, End-unit, Granite Countertops, Heating not included in rent, Heating system: Forced Air, Internet not included in rent, Stainless Appliances
Details
- Parcel number: BRANMD08000B001L5U25A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: No
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Branford
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/28/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,595$2/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
| 3/27/2020 | Sold | $172,000-3.9%$143/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 1/27/2020 | Listed for sale | $179,000+73.6%$149/sqft |
Source: William Raveis Real Estate #170267060 | ||
| 11/4/2013 | Sold | $103,099-14.1%$86/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 7/29/2013 | Listed for sale | $120,000-14.2%$100/sqft |
Source: Listhub #E268874 | ||
Neighborhood: Branford Center
- Special offer! Garage parking + outdoor space included! Move in before December 15 and receive complimentary professional cleaning at move-in.Expires December 15, 2025

