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How much does it cost to rent a home in New Canaan?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Canaan 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,205 | $2,250 | $6,000 |
| New Canaan 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,129 | $3,250 | $10,000+ |
| New Canaan 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $12,309 | $4,500 | $10,000+ |
| New Canaan 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $19,900 | $6,600 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available New Canaan Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in New Canaan, CT is a Studio unit found at The Curb in the West Rocks neighborhood priced from $2,080. Riverwood at New Canaan in the New Canaan neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $4,877. Here is today’s list of the most affordable New Canaan apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Curb | A-S2 | Studio,1BA | $2,080 |
| Riverwood at New Canaan | BF2A Income Restricted Unit | 2BR,2BA | $4,877 |
| The Crossing | Two Bedroom, Two Baths | 2BR,2BA | $5,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in New Canaan, CT and Nearby
As of September 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the New Canaan area is the $4.38 price per square foot Two Bedroom, Two Baths Model at The Crossing in the in the New Canaan neighborhood starting from $5,250. The second greatest value New Canaan apartment is the BF2 Model at Riverwood at New Canaan starting at $5,345 with a $4.79 price per square foot in the New Canaan 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Crossing | Two Bedroom, Two Baths | 2BR,2BA | $4.38 |
| Riverwood at New Canaan | BF2 | 2BR,2BA | $4.79 |
| 916 Hope St | 916 Hope St | 1BR,1BA | $3.47 |
| The Curb | A-S1 | Studio ,1BA | $4.29 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in New Canaan?
There are currently 75 Apartments for Rent in New Canaan, CT with pricing that ranges from $1,395 to $13,402. There are also 52 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in New Canaan ranging from $1,795 to $50,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in New Canaan?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in New Canaan ranges from $1,795 to $50,000 with an average monthly rent of $7,982.
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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.

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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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.