
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Norwalk, CT from $1,395 (104 Rentals)
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32 Main St

266 East Ave

39 Wall Street

14 Sniffen St

207 Flax Hill Rd

49 Day St, Unit 3

117 W Cedar St

12 Rowan St

17 Thames St
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14 Center Ave

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16 Clarmore Dr, Unit 2nd floor

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Shirt Factory Lofts and The Platform

18 Knapp St

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Iron Works Sono

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The Curb

3 Betts Pl

18 Fairfield Ave

25 Grand St

12 Main St
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162 Connecticut Ave

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Merritt River Apartments

65 Winfield St

12 N Taylor Ave

12 Sniffen St

14 Woodbury Ave

30 Plymouth Ave

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Soundview Landing

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4 Yale St, Unit 4 Yale St. 2

4 Yale St
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18 Knapp St, Unit Lower

365 Westport Ave

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Brim and Crown

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Scribe

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The Corset Factory

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One Glover

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Sono Central

1 Carlson Ct, Unit 1#A

1 Carlson Ct, Unit 1A

54 1st St
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7 Eclipse Ave

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Ardea Pointe at Mill Pond

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Halstead Norwalk

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93 Richards Apartments

Wall Street Place

Monterey Village Apartments

289 Main Avenue

The IVE at CT Ave

The IVE at West Ave

The IVE at West Cedar
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Norwalk, CT Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Norwalk?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Norwalk Studio Apartments | $2,300 | $1,395 | $3,014 |
| Cheap Norwalk 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,133 | $1,500 | $5,595 |
| Cheap Norwalk 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,396 | $2,200 | $8,729 |
| Cheap Norwalk 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,985 | $2,750 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Norwalk 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,200 | $3,500 | $6,700 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Norwalk, CT
Pricing Updated: 09/12/2026Current apartment rentals in the Norwalk, CT area range in price from $1,395 to $7,617 with an overall median price of $3,465. Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Norwalk Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Norwalk | $3,179 | $1,395 | 234 |
| SoNo | $3,435 | $1,500 | 242 |
| Woodward Avenue | $3,613 | $1,950 | 262 |
| Merritt | $3,827 | $1,395 | 97 |
Cheapest Available Norwalk Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Norwalk, CT is a 2 Beds unit found at Wall Street Place in the Hospital Hill neighborhood priced from $597. Shirt Factory Lofts and The Platform in the West Norwalk neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,990. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Norwalk apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wall Street Place | B3 | 2BR,1BA | $597 |
| Shirt Factory Lofts and The Platform | The Platform_Unit S4 | Studio,1BA | $1,990 |
| 3 Bedford LLC | CNo1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,025 |
| The Curb | A-S2 | Studio,1BA | $2,070 |
| Brim and Crown | CS2 | Studio,1BA | $2,326 |
| Scribe | S1 | Studio,1BA | $2,340 |
| 93 Richards Apartments | 2x2C | 2BR,2BA | $2,500 |
| Halstead Norwalk | Studio-S3 | Studio,1BA | $2,500 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Norwalk, CT
As of September 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Norwalk area is the $2.53 price per square foot Enjoy $1,000 off your first month's rent on our... Model at Summerview Square in the in the West Norwalk neighborhood starting from $3,795. The second greatest value Norwalk apartment is the CT Model at Reserve41 starting at $3,325 with a $2.56 price per square foot in the The Green neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Norwalk apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summerview Square | Enjoy $1,000 off your first month's rent on our... | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.53 |
| Reserve41 | CT | 3BR,1.5BA | $2.56 |
| Merritt River Apartments | The Bishop Model B | 2BR,2BA | $2.45 |
| The White Oaks | 2BR - 2BA | 2BR,2BA | $3.49 |
| 93 Richards Apartments | 2x2C | 2BR,2BA | $2.38 |
| The Overlook Apartments | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $2.81 |
| The Waypointe | Berkeley A2 | 1BR,1BA | $3.53 |
| 4 Yale St, Unit 4 Yale St. Unit 2 | 4 Yale St | 1BR,1BA | $3.29 |
| Wall Street Place | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $3.20 |
| 16 Clarmore Dr, Unit 2nd floor | 16 Clarmore Dr | 1BR,1BA | $3.00 |
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Norwalk Overview
Scenically situated on the banks of Long Island Sound, Norwalk is a thriving destination located in the welcoming state lines of Connecticut. From local artistic endevors to a slew of annual events, natural beauty and cultural hotspots, this is one east coast city well worthy of your consideration.
Why live in Norwalk, CT?
From its historic streets to famous pier district, Norwalk apartments make an excellent choice for anyone considering a move to the mighty state of Connecticut. Museums and art galleries abound, with plenty of local eateries and live music halls within easy rach of most Norwalk rentals. The Big Apple as well as New Jersey's hipster haven Hoboken are both an easy ride away, and numerous colleges lie just a stone's throw away. Combining big city amenities with small town charm and plenty of jaw-dropping scenic views, it's easy to see why apartments for rent in Norwalk remain in such high demand.
Norwalk, CTPopulation: 89,047
Ranked #373
in US Census Population by City
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Norwalk Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Norwalk?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Norwalk is at Shirt Factory Lofts and The Platform listed at $1,994.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Norwalk Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Norwalk Apartment is $2,025 at 3 Bedford LLC.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Norwalk Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Norwalk is starting from $597 at Wall Street Place.
What is the most affordable Norwalk Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Norwalk Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Reserve41 and starts from $3,325.
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