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How much does it cost to rent a home in Darien?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darien 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,025 | $2,400 | $4,950 |
| Darien 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,535 | $3,500 | $10,000+ |
| Darien 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $11,243 | $3,950 | $10,000+ |
| Darien 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $16,636 | $7,500 | $10,000+ |
| Darien 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $25,000 | $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 1 Bed unit found at Bayview Towers in the Shippan Point neighborhood priced from $1,692. Residences on Bedford in the Shippan neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,737. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Darien apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bayview Towers | 1 - Bedroom Income Restricted | 1BR,1BA | $1,692 |
| Residences on Bedford | Newfield | Studio,1BA | $1,737 |
| Prospect Park | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,035 |
| The Lafayette Stamford | S1 | Studio,1BA | $2,230 |
| Hoyt Bedford Apartments | 1 BR - 1 BTH Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $2,295 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Darien, CT and Nearby
As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Darien area is the $3.03 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 3.5 Bath Model at HIGHGROVE in the in the Shippan Point neighborhood starting from $11,500. The second greatest value Darien apartment is the UNIT TWO 2 Bedroom w/ Basement Model at 20 N Taylor Condos starting at $2,550 with a $1.96 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| HIGHGROVE | 3 Bedroom 3.5 Bath | 3BR,3.5BA | $3.03 |
| 20 N Taylor Condos | UNIT TWO 2 Bedroom w/ Basement | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.96 |
| Glenview House | Lynde | 2BR,2BA | $2.95 |
| Element One | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $3.05 |
| Village at Stamford | The Oak | 2BR,2BA | $2.92 |
| Hoyt Bedford Apartments | 2 BR - 1 BTH Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $2.53 |
| Bayview Towers | 3-Bedroom Income Resitrctions Apply | 3BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| Sofi At 50 Forest | A6 | 1BR,1BA | $3.12 |
| 93 Richards Apartments | 2x2A | 2BR,2BA | $2.51 |
| 504 Glenbrook | 1 Bedroom Plus Den | 1BR,1BA | $2.98 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Darien?
There are currently 319 Apartments for Rent in Darien, CT with pricing that ranges from $1,550 to $15,000. There are also 132 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Darien ranging from $1,000 to $45,000.
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 $1,000 to $45,000 with an average monthly rent of $9,966.
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 $2,346 to $15,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,500 to $30,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,617.
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For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.
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