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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 | $2,361 | $1,695 | $3,300 |
| Derby 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,225 | $2,800 | $4,000 |
| Derby 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,417 | $2,695 | $5,500 |
| Derby 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,133 | $3,400 | $5,000 |
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Cheapest Available Derby Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Derby, CT is a Studio unit found at Derby Manor in the Seymour Naugatuck Ansonia neighborhood priced from $1,185. Cedar Village at Carroll's in the Seymour Naugatuck Ansonia neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,455. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Derby apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Derby Manor | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,185 |
| Cedar Village at Carroll's | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,455 |
| Cedar Village at Minerva Square | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,475 |
| Bella Vista Ventures LLC. | Std | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
| Trolley Pointe | Studio, 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $1,700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Derby, CT
As of May 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Derby area is the $1.69 price per square foot 7 Hillside Ave Model at 7 Hillside Ave, Unit 2nd in the in the Seymour Naugatuck Ansonia neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Derby apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Bridge Street Commons starting at $2,730 with a $2.28 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Hillside Ave, Unit 2nd | 7 Hillside Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Bridge Street Commons | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.28 |
| 146 Division St, Unit 1st FL | 146 Division St | 2BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| Merion Riverwalk Apartment Homes | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.75 |
| 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 | $3.26 |
| Derby Manor | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.82 |
| Cedar Village at Minerva Square | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.56 |
| Cedar Village at Carroll's | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.79 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Derby?
There are currently 124 Apartments for Rent in Derby, CT with pricing that ranges from $1,185 to $3,500. There are also 43 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Derby ranging from $1,400 to $5,500.
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 $1,400 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,057.
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 $1,800 to $3,100, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,800 to $4,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,695 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,900.
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