
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Darien, CT from $1,000 (56 Rentals)
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The Corbin District

The Royle at Darien

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53 Prospect St, Unit Unit6

Augustana Homes Glenbrook (A 55+ Community)

Bayview Towers

96 Knickerbocker Ave

55 Bouton St

106 Lafayette St

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960 Hope St, Unit 960 Hope St. 3 A
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444 Bedford Street, Unit Apt 8N

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Hoyt Bedford Apartments

The Residences at Bedford

Canterbury Green

Shirt Factory Lofts and The Platform

218 Flax Hill Rd

Stamford Urby

504 Glenbrook

346 Glenbrook Rd

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Arrive Stamford
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The Lafayette Stamford

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Sono Central

1148 Hope St

93 Richards Apartments

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300 Seaside Ave, Unit 3C

2 Oak St

120 Lexington Ave

Monterey Village Apartments

The IVE at West Cedar

Oak Grove Apartments
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800 Summer Street Apartments

85 Cove Rd

25 Third Street Apartments

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
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111 Prospect St Apartments

The IVE at Flax Hill

107 S Main St

Cedar Court Senior Housing

The IVE at Flax Hill

The IVE at 35 Clay St

The IVE at Novak

Seaside Gardens

78 Dora Street

Sono One
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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 | $2,458 | $1,475 | $3,747 |
| Cheap Darien 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,895 | $1,475 | $6,000 |
| Cheap Darien 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,606 | $1,800 | $8,900 |
| Cheap Darien 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,224 | $2,346 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Darien 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,408 | $2,617 | $4,200 |
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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 |
| The Residences at Bedford | Newfield | Studio,1BA | $1,909 |
| Canterbury Green | S02 | Studio,1BA | $1,950 |
| Shirt Factory Lofts and The Platform | The Platform_Unit S4 | Studio,1BA | $2,020 |
| Hoyt Bedford Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | Classic | 1BR,1BA | $2,195 |
| 504 Glenbrook | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Darien, CT
As of January 22, 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 3-Bedroom Income Resitrctions Apply Model at Bayview Towers starting at $2,346 with a $2.23 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 |
| Bayview Towers | 3-Bedroom Income Resitrctions Apply | 3BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| 93 Richards Apartments | 2x2A | 2BR,2BA | $2.35 |
| 300 Seaside Ave, Unit 3C | 300 Seaside Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.41 |
| Hoyt Bedford Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $3.00 |
| 444 Bedford Street, Unit Apt 8N | 444 Bedford Street | 1BR,1BA | $2.46 |
| 504 Glenbrook | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.93 |
| 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 |
| 53 Prospect St, Unit Unit6 | 53 Prospect St | Studio ,1BA | $3.11 |
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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 The Residences at Bedford listed at $1,909.
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
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.
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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.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
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.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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