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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 | $2,206 | $1,700 | $3,100 |
| Derby 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,268 | $2,100 | $4,200 |
| Derby 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,888 | $2,650 | $6,500 |
| Derby 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,075 | $2,500 | $7,500 |
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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. Bella Vista Ansonia in the Seymour Naugatuck Ansonia neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,375. 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 |
| Bella Vista Ansonia | 0BD/1BA SM | Studio,1BA | $1,375 |
| 158 Main St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,400 |
| Cedar Village at Carroll's | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,455 |
| Trolley Pointe | Studio, 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $1,700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Derby, CT
As of October 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Derby area is the $1.49 price per square foot 11 Bluff St Model at 11 Bluff St, Unit 11 in the in the Seymour Naugatuck Ansonia neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Derby apartment is the Two Bedroom Two Bathroom Model at Merion Riverwalk Apartment Homes starting at $2,674 with a $2.22 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Bluff St, Unit 11 | 11 Bluff St | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.49 |
| Merion Riverwalk Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.22 |
| 13 Clark Street - 1st Floor, Unit 2nd Floor | 13 Clark Street - 1st Floor | 3BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| 20 Manners Ave, Unit # 6 | 20 Manners Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| 9 11th St, Unit 1st Floor | 9 11th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| Derby Manor | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| 464 Howe Ave, Unit 3A | 464 Howe Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.57 |
| Trolley Pointe | Studio, 1 Bathroom | Studio ,1BA | $2.44 |
| 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 114 Apartments for Rent in Derby, CT with pricing that ranges from $925 to $3,450. There are also 48 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Derby ranging from $1,500 to $7,500.
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 $1,500 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,787.
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 $2,800, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,100 to $4,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,500.
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