
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Derby, CT from $900 (18 Rentals)
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28 Smith St

253 Olivia St

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227 Howe Ave

45 White St

502 on Howe

Cedar Village at Carroll's

Bella Vista Ventures LLC.

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85 High St

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539 Howe Ave

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Derby?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Derby Studio Apartments | $1,741 | $1,100 | $2,150 |
| Cheap Derby 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,878 | $1,295 | $2,700 |
| Cheap Derby 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,132 | $1,525 | $3,098 |
| Cheap Derby 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,160 | $1,750 | $2,500 |
| Cheap Derby 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,566 | $2,200 | $2,900 |
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Cheapest Available Derby Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Derby, CT is a 1 Bed unit found at Derby Manor in the Seymour Naugatuck Ansonia neighborhood priced from $1,295. Central Street Apartments in the Seymour Naugatuck Ansonia neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,300. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Derby apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Derby Manor | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| Central Street Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,300 |
| Cedar Village at Minerva Square | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,420 |
| Cedar Village at Carroll's | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,455 |
| Bella Vista Ventures LLC. | Std | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Derby, CT
As of March 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Derby area is the $2.44 price per square foot 30 Clark St Model at 30 Clark St, Unit #1 in the in the Seymour Naugatuck Ansonia neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Derby apartment is the 142 Hillside Ave Model at 142 Hillside Ave, Unit #2 starting at $1,800 with a $1.89 price per square foot in the Seymour Naugatuck Ansonia neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Derby apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Clark St, Unit #1 | 30 Clark St | 3BR,1BA | $2.44 |
| 142 Hillside Ave, Unit #2 | 142 Hillside Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Beaver Brook Apartments Ansonia | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| 464 Howe Ave, Unit 3B | 464 Howe Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Derby Manor | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| The Residences at the Kestrel | STYLE F | 1BR,1BA | $2.88 |
| Trolley Pointe | Studio, 1 Bathroom | Studio ,1BA | $2.44 |
| Central Street Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.98 |
| Cedar Village at Minerva Square | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.46 |
| Cedar Village at Carroll's | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.79 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Derby Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Derby?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Derby is at Central Street Apartments listed at $1,300.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Derby Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Derby Apartment is $1,295 at Derby Manor.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Derby Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Derby is starting from $1,525 at Beaver Brook Apartments Ansonia.
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