
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Darien, CT from $1,475 (63 Rentals)


The Corbin District

The Royle at Darien

Augustana Homes Glenbrook (A 55+ Community)

Bayview Towers

106 Lafayette St

22 Glenbrook Rd, Unit 4, Unit 4

7 Fairfield Ave

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38 Horton St, Unit 2, Unit 2

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22 Cove Rd, Unit 5, Unit 5
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2 Fairfield Ave

124 Shippan Ave

2 Fairfield Ave, Unit 2 Fairfield Ave Apt. 4

2475 Summer St, Unit #3, Unit #3

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39 Parker Ave, Unit 5, Unit 5

218 Flax Hill Rd

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82 Lindale St, Unit 1, Unit 1

300 Broad St, Unit 307, Unit 307

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Hoyt Bedford Apartments

15 Rose St
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Arrive Stamford

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Residences on Bedford

Shirt Factory Lofts and The Platform

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The Lafayette Stamford

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36 Givens Ave, Unit 1, Unit 1

13 South St

Monterey Village Apartments

The IVE at West Cedar

Oak Grove Apartments

The IVE at SoNo South
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Maple Court Apartments

77 Glenbrook Rd

Eleanor Roosevelt House

453 Glenbrook Road Apartments

The IVE at Flax Hill

107 S Main St

1032 Hope Street Apartments

25 Third Street Apartments

107 S Main St

Cedar Court Senior Housing
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The IVE at Flax Hill

The IVE at 35 Clay St

155 W Cedar St

637 Cove Rd

99 Prospect St

900 Hope St

12 Hamilton Ct

246 Seaton Rd

98 Ridgewood Ave

78 Dora Street
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Darien, CT Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Darien?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darien Studio Apartments | $2,468 | $1,500 | $3,681 |
| Darien 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,879 | $1,475 | $6,558 |
| Darien 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,553 | $2,031 | $9,250 |
| Darien 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,738 | $2,346 | $10,000+ |
| Darien 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,354 | $2,617 | $5,900 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Darien Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Darien?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Darien is at Augustana Homes Glenbrook (A 55+ Community) listed at $1,475.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Darien Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Darien Apartment is $1,475 at Augustana Homes Glenbrook (A 55+ Community).
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Darien Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Darien is starting from $1,475 at Augustana Homes Glenbrook (A 55+ Community).
What is the most affordable Darien Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Darien Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Augustana Homes Glenbrook (A 55+ Community) and starts from $1,475.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.