
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Darien, CT from $1,000 (50 Rentals)
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The Corbin District

The Royle at Darien

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Bedford Hall

Augustana Homes Glenbrook (A 55+ Community)

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53 Prospect St, Unit Unit6

Bayview Towers

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76 Lindale St, Unit 3

44 Highview Ave

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42 Dora St, Unit 5
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106 Lafayette St

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960 Hope St, Unit 960 Hope St. 3 A

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Hoyt Bedford Apartments

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22 Cove Rd, Unit 5

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Residences on Bedford

31 Glenwood Ave

Shirt Factory Lofts and The Platform

22 Windell Pl

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16 N Taylor Ave, Unit 2

Canterbury Green
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218 Flax Hill Rd

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39 Parker Ave, Unit 5

346 Glenbrook Rd

120 Lexington Ave

Monterey Village Apartments

The IVE at West Cedar

Oak Grove Apartments

800 Summer Street Apartments

85 Cove Rd

25 Third Street Apartments
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The IVE at SoNo South

State Theater Building

Maple Court Apartments

1032 Hope Street Apartments

77 Glenbrook Rd

Eleanor Roosevelt House

453 Glenbrook Road Apartments

111 Prospect St Apartments

The IVE at Flax Hill

107 S Main St
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Cedar Court Senior Housing

The IVE at 35 Clay St

The IVE at Flax Hill

The IVE at Novak

Seaside Gardens

78 Dora Street

Sono One

Stamford Commons

The Stonefield

Maple Tree
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Darien Studio Apartments | $2,473 | $1,475 | $3,634 |
| Cheap Darien 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,873 | $1,278 | $6,000 |
| Cheap Darien 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,564 | $1,804 | $7,000 |
| Cheap Darien 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,178 | $2,346 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Darien 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,617 | $2,617 | $2,617 |
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Cheapest Available Darien Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Darien, CT is a 1 Bed unit found at Augustana Homes Glenbrook (A 55+ Community) in the Shippan neighborhood priced from $1,475. Bayview Towers in the Shippan Point neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,692. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Darien apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Augustana Homes Glenbrook (A 55+ Community) | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,475 |
| Bayview Towers | 1 - Bedroom Income Restricted | 1BR,1BA | $1,692 |
| Residences on Bedford | Newfield | Studio,1BA | $1,965 |
| Canterbury Green | S05 | Studio,1BA | $2,050 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Darien, CT
As of February 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Darien area is the $2.00 price per square foot 2 Bedroom w/ Basement Model at 20 N Taylor Condos in the in the West Norwalk neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value Darien apartment is the 35 Woodrow St Model at 35 Woodrow St, Unit 2 starting at $3,200 with a $2.78 price per square foot in the Shippan Point neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Darien apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 N Taylor Condos | 2 Bedroom w/ Basement | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.00 |
| 35 Woodrow St, Unit 2 | 35 Woodrow St | 3BR,1BA | $2.78 |
| Bayview Towers | 3-Bedroom Income Resitrctions Apply | 3BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| 93 Richards Apartments | 2x2A | 2BR,2BA | $2.35 |
| 22 Cove Rd, Unit 5 | 22 Cove Rd | 1BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| 16 N Taylor Ave, Unit 2 | 16 N Taylor Ave | 2BR,2BA | $2.50 |
| 12 Houston Ter, Unit 4 | 12 Houston Ter | 2BR,1BA | $2.88 |
| 960 Hope St, Unit 960 Hope St. 3 A | 960 Hope St | 1BR,1BA | $2.47 |
| Augustana Homes Glenbrook (A 55+ Community) | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| 76 Lindale St, Unit 3 | 76 Lindale St | 1BR,1BA | $2.95 |
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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 Residences on Bedford listed at $1,965.
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 $2,031 at Bayview Towers.
What is the most affordable Darien Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Darien Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Bayview Towers and starts from $2,346.
Expert Rental Resources
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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Written by: Bob Mallory
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.