Cheap Homes for Rent in New Canaan, CT from $2,000 (4 Rentals)

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property at 300 Glover Ave

$2,045 - $3,335

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$2,045

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$2,045

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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300 Glover Ave

NorwalkCT06850
property at 196 Park St

$2,395

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$2,395

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$2,395

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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196 Park St

New CanaanCT06840

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property at 7 Seir Hill Rd

$2,500

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$2,500

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$2,500

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent

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7 Seir Hill Rd

NorwalkCT06850
property at 104 Comstock Hill Ave

$2,650

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$2,650

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$2,650

1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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104 Comstock Hill Ave

NorwalkCT06850

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New Canaan, CT Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in New Canaan, CT

As of April 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the New Canaan area is the $4.62 price per square foot BF2 Model at Riverwood at New Canaan in the in the Silvermine neighborhood starting from $5,153. The second greatest value New Canaan apartment is the 203 Model at The Crossing starting at $4,150 with a $4.43 price per square foot in the Silvermine neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for New Canaan apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Riverwood at New CanaanBF22BR,2BA$4.62
The Crossing2032BR,2BA$4.43
One Glover1G-S2Studio ,1BA$4.13
600 Old Stamford Rd, Unit Studio600 Old Stamford Rd1BR,1BA$3.56
The CurbB-S1Studio ,1BA$4.76

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Frequently Asked Questions about New Canaan

What type of rentals are currently available in New Canaan?

There are currently 63 Apartments for Rent in New Canaan, CT with pricing that ranges from $1,600 to $6,800. There are also 53 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in New Canaan ranging from $2,045 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 $2,045 to $50,000 with an average monthly rent of $14,626.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in New Canaan?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in New Canaan range from $3,300 to $6,800, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,800 to $12,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,900.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Local Experts 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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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.