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How much does it cost to rent a home in Derby?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Derby 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,155 | $1,500 | $2,875 |
| Derby 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,037 | $2,200 | $3,700 |
| Derby 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,875 | $3,500 | $5,000 |
| Derby 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,750 | $4,750 | $4,750 |
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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 $1,355. 158 Main St in the Seymour Naugatuck Ansonia neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,400. 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 | $1,355 |
| 158 Main St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,400 |
| Cedar Village at Minerva Square | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,420 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Derby, CT
As of February 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Derby area is the $2.11 price per square foot 142 Hillside Ave Model at 142 Hillside Ave, Unit #2 in the in the Seymour Naugatuck Ansonia neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Derby apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Beaver Brook Apartments Ansonia starting at $1,525 with a $1.66 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 142 Hillside Ave, Unit #2 | 142 Hillside Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| Beaver Brook Apartments Ansonia | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| 475 Howe Ave, Unit 5 | 475 Howe Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.31 |
| Derby Manor | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| The Residences at the Kestrel | STYLE F | 1BR,1BA | $2.88 |
| Trolley Pointe | Studio, 1 Bathroom | Studio ,1BA | $2.44 |
| Clocktower of Shelton | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $2.88 |
| Cedar Village at Minerva Square | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.46 |
| Cedar Village at Carroll's | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.79 |
| 158 Main St | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.80 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Derby?
There are currently 116 Apartments for Rent in Derby, CT with pricing that ranges from $1,100 to $3,181. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Derby ranging from $1,200 to $5,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Derby?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Derby ranges from $1,200 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,857.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Derby?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Derby range from $1,750 to $2,400, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,200 to $3,700. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,200.
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