Cheap Homes for Rent in Derby, CT from $1,600 (9 Rentals)

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property at 149 Canton St

$1,600

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149 Canton St

West HavenCT06516
property at 79 Balance Rock Rd

$1,650

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$1,650

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79 Balance Rock Rd

SeymourCT06483
property at 11 5th St

$1,700

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$1,700

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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11 5th St

AnsoniaCT06401
property at 23 Rufus St

$1,880

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23 Rufus St
AnsoniaCT06401

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property at 418 Howe Ave

$1,900

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$1,900

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418 Howe Ave

SheltonCT06484
property at 22 Dwight St

$2,000

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22 Dwight St

AnsoniaCT06401
property at 13 Santangelo Terrace

$2,000

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2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent

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Derby, CT Local Guide

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. Cedar Village at Minerva Square in the Seymour Naugatuck Ansonia neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,475. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Derby apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Derby ManorOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,295
Cedar Village at Minerva SquareStudioStudio,1BA$1,475
158 Main StStudioStudio,1BA$1,500

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Derby, CT

As of August 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Derby area is the $2.02 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Cedar Village at Carroll's in the in the Seymour Naugatuck Ansonia neighborhood starting from $2,325. The second greatest value Derby apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at Residences at the Kestrel starting at $2,700 with a $2.48 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cedar Village at Carroll's2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.02
Residences at the Kestrel2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2.48
Trolley Pointe1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.15
Derby ManorTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.94
113 Canal St W2 bedroom 1 bath2BR,1BA$2.97
156 Hill St, Unit first floor156 Hill St2BR,1BA$2.53
Merion Riverwalk Apartment HomesOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.60
Bella Vista Ventures LLC.Std-LGStudio ,1BA$2.34
Cedar Village at Minerva SquareStudioStudio ,1BA$2.56
158 Main StStudioStudio ,1BA$3.00

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Frequently Asked Questions about Derby

What type of rentals are currently available in Derby?

There are currently 127 Apartments for Rent in Derby, CT with pricing that ranges from $925 to $3,500. There are also 47 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Derby ranging from $1,600 to $8,000.

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 $1,600 to $8,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,996.

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 $1,850 to $2,800, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,700 to $4,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,100.

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Local Expert's Guide to the Top Affordable Neighborhoods for Renting in Bridgeport, CT

Written by: M. April Tome

I'm April, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Bridgeport, CT. I have lived in Fairfield County for over thirty years. I decided to downsize and move to a city with more amenities and affordable rental options.

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.