
Cheap Homes for Rent in Darien, CT from $1,700 (25 Rentals)
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27 Northill St

60 Strawberry Hill Ave

181 Frederick St

30 Glenbrook Rd

22 Glenbrook Rd

50 Courtland Ave

50 Courtland Ave
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125 Prospect St

37 Ferris Ave

99 Prospect St

339 Hamilton Ct

99 Prospect St

25 Forest St
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25 Forest St, Unit 3J

947 Hope St

96 Lockwood Ave

87 Glenbrook Rd

87 Glenbrook Rd

97 Morgan St

71 Strawberry Hill Ave

21 Van Buskirk Ave
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44 Strawberry Hill Ave

44 Strawberry Hill Ave
Darien, CT Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Darien?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Darien 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,186 | $2,150 | $8,990 |
Darien 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,474 | $2,800 | $10,000+ |
Darien 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,579 | $5,600 | $10,000+ |
Darien 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $18,650 | $6,950 | $10,000+ |
Darien 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $14,990 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
Darien 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $16,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Darien Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Darien, CT is a 2 Beds unit found at Bayview Towers in the Shippan Point neighborhood priced from $1,850. The Residences at Bedford in the Shippan neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,860. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Darien apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Bayview Towers | 2-Bedroom Affordable | 2BR,1BA | $1,850 |
The Residences at Bedford | Newfield | Studio,1BA | $1,860 |
Hoyt Bedford Apartments | Studio | Classic | Studio,1BA | $1,960 |
Oak Grove Apartments | 3 Bed 2.5 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1,976 |
Canterbury Green | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Darien, CT and Nearby
As of June 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Darien area is the $2.90 price per square foot Morgan Loft Model at Glenview House in the in the Shippan Point neighborhood starting from $4,798. The second greatest value Darien apartment is the 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at Oak Grove Apartments starting at $1,976 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the West Norwalk 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. |
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Glenview House | Morgan Loft | 3BR,2BA | $2.90 |
Oak Grove Apartments | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.33 |
20 N Taylor Condos | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.23 |
Bayview Towers | 2-Bedroom Affordable | 2BR,1BA | $1.75 |
Village at Stamford | The Hickory | 2BR,2BA | $2.85 |
The Parc at Glenbrook | CUE Fairfield 4 | 2BR,2BA | $3.02 |
31 Clay St, Unit 1 | 31 Clay St | 2BR,1BA | $2.75 |
93 Richards Apartments | 2x2A | 2BR,2BA | $2.46 |
Element One | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.35 |
504 Glenbrook | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.13 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Darien
What type of rentals are currently available in Darien?
There are currently 295 Apartments for Rent in Darien, CT with pricing that ranges from $1,423 to $9,500. There are also 129 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Darien ranging from $1,700 to $35,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Darien?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Darien ranges from $1,700 to $35,000 with an average monthly rent of $9,175.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Darien?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Darien range from $1,976 to $7,651, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,800 to $17,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $5,200.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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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Written by: Marie Brown
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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
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