
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Danbury Neighborhood of Danbury, CT from $1,700 (17 Rentals)
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7 New St

6 Westville Ave, Unit 6A

3 Quien St

17 Lake Ave
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Ridgeway Place

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1 Kennedy Flats Apartments

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3 Cottage St, Unit 2nd floor, Unit 2nd floor

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Brookview Commons West - Studios, 1BR, 2BR Apartments

38 Starr Ave
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5 8th Ave, Unit 5 8th Avenue Danbury CT, Unit 5 8th Avenue Danbury CT

Brookview Commons East - Great Downtown Living

126 Triangle St

95 Fairview Dr

1 Fairview Dr
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136 Deer Hill Ave

34 James St
Downtown Danbury, Danbury, CT Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Danbury?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Danbury Studio Apartments | $2,101 | $2,086 | $2,136 |
| Downtown Danbury 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,317 | $1,725 | $2,793 |
| Downtown Danbury 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,601 | $1,900 | $2,995 |
| Downtown Danbury 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,087 | $2,400 | $3,718 |
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There are currently 17 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Danbury Neighborhood of Danbury, CT.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Danbury Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Danbury area of Danbury, CT is a Studio unit found at Brookview Commons East - Great Downtown Living priced from $1,775. 1 Kennedy Flats Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,061. Here are the most affordable Downtown Danbury apartments for rent in Danbury, CT:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Brookview Commons East - Great Downtown Living | EFF | Studio,1BA | $1,775 |
| 1 Kennedy Flats Apartments | S1 | Studio,1BA | $2,061 |
| Ridgeway Place | Amherst | 1BR,1BA | $2,162 |
| 10 Balmforth Ave | 10 Balmforth Ave Unit, 10 Danbury, CT 06810 | 3BR,2BA | $2,700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Danbury, CT
As of April 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Danbury area is the $2.70 price per square foot 10 Balmforth Ave Unit, 10 Danbury, CT 06810 Model at 10 Balmforth Ave in the in the Danbury Newtown Monroe neighborhood starting from $2,700. The second greatest value Downtown Danbury apartment is the 3 Cottage St Model at 3 Cottage St, Unit 2nd floor starting at $2,200 with a $2.20 price per square foot in the Danbury Newtown Monroe neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Danbury apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 10 Balmforth Ave | 10 Balmforth Ave Unit, 10 Danbury, CT 06810 | 3BR,2BA | $2.70 |
| 3 Cottage St, Unit 2nd floor | 3 Cottage St | 2BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| Ridgeway Place | Amherst | 1BR,1BA | $2.71 |
| 1 Kennedy Flats Apartments | S1 | Studio ,1BA | $3.61 |
| Brookview Commons East - Great Downtown Living | EFF | Studio ,1BA | $3.35 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Danbury Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown Danbury?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown Danbury is at Brookview Commons East - Great Downtown Living listed at $1,775.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Danbury Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Danbury Apartment is $2,162 at Ridgeway Place.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Danbury Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Danbury is starting from $2,545 at 1 Kennedy Flats Apartments.
What is the most affordable Downtown Danbury Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Downtown Danbury Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 10 Balmforth Ave and starts from $2,700.
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