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62 Heritage Hill Rd, Unit D

Ford Apartments

83 South Ave

62 Heritage Hill Rd

16 Ruby St

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30 Lagana Ln, Unit Apt 1
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The Curb

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One Glover

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Merritt River Apartments

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1248 Hope St, Unit 3

14 Cerretta St

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916 Hope St, Unit 405

95 Highview Ave
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24 Northill St

6 Minivale Rd

76 D Westchester Ave

289 Main Avenue

State Theater Building

1032 Hope St

Eleanor Roosevelt House
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27 Northill St

300 Glover Ave

10 Clearwater Ln

Point Rock at Oakwood

Davenport Apartments

965 Hope St

119 Highview Ave
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New Canaan, CT Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in New Canaan?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap New Canaan Studio Apartments | $2,298 | $2,050 | $3,439 |
| Cheap New Canaan 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,529 | $1,900 | $3,450 |
| Cheap New Canaan 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,672 | $2,261 | $5,952 |
| Cheap New Canaan 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,824 | $3,500 | $6,543 |
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Cheapest Available New Canaan Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in New Canaan, CT is a Studio unit found at The Curb in the West Rocks neighborhood priced from $2,070. One Glover in the West Norwalk neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,265. Here is today’s list of the most affordable New Canaan apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| The Curb | C-S2 | Studio,1BA | $2,070 |
| One Glover | 1G-A9 | 1BR,1BA | $2,265 |
| Riverwood at New Canaan | BF2 | 2BR,2BA | $4,852 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in New Canaan, CT
As of July 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the New Canaan area is the $4.67 price per square foot CF1 Model at Riverwood at New Canaan in the in the New Canaan neighborhood starting from $6,048. The second greatest value New Canaan apartment is the 1248 Hope St Model at 1248 Hope St, Unit 3 starting at $2,300 with a $2.88 price per square foot in the North Stamford neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for New Canaan apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Riverwood at New Canaan | CF1 | 3BR,2BA | $4.67 |
| 1248 Hope St, Unit 3 | 1248 Hope St | 1BR,1BA | $2.88 |
| 916 Hope St, Unit 405 | 916 Hope St | 1BR,1BA | $3.60 |
| One Glover | 1G-A9 | 1BR,1BA | $3.28 |
| The Curb | A-S2 | Studio ,1BA | $4.06 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap New Canaan Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in New Canaan?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in New Canaan is at The Curb listed at $2,080.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom New Canaan Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom New Canaan Apartment is $2,265 at One Glover.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom New Canaan Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in New Canaan is starting from $2,875 at One Glover.
What is the most affordable New Canaan Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap New Canaan Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Riverwood at New Canaan and starts from $6,048.
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