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16 Ruby St

276 East Ave

117 W Cedar St

12 Rowan St

28 Ferris Ave, Unit 3

11 Bedford Ave, Unit 2

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Belden Square

1 Walter Ave, Unit 42

31 Harriet St
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22 Davis St, Unit apt 2

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The Curb

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One Glover

Iron Works Sono

59 Fair St

18 Fairfield Ave

162 Connecticut Ave

262 East Ave

26 Haviland St

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Merritt River Apartments
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47 Gregory Blvd

Shirt Factory Lofts and The Platform

Soundview Landing

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Halstead Norwalk

The Corset Factory

Reserve41

Brim and Crown

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Scribe

69 Main St

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8 Plymouth Ave, Unit 8 Plymouth Ave B
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11 Bedford Ave, Unit #F3

36 Wilton Ave

12 Main St

1 St John St

Wall Street Place

Monterey Village Apartments

289 Main Avenue

The IVE at CT Ave

The IVE at West Cedar

The IVE at West Ave
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Oak Grove Apartments

The IVE at SoNo South

The IVE at Union

The IVE at Flax Hill

The IVE at SoNo

107 S Main St

Head of the Harbor South

Cedar Court Senior Housing

The IVE at 35 Clay St

The IVE at Flax Hill
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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 | $2,348 | $1,395 | $3,130 |
| Cheap Norwalk 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,118 | $1,495 | $6,201 |
| Cheap Norwalk 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,300 | $2,100 | $9,089 |
| Cheap Norwalk 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,058 | $2,900 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Norwalk 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,566 | $2,850 | $4,350 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Norwalk, CT
Pricing Updated: 07/29/2026Current apartment rentals in the Norwalk, CT area range in price from to with an overall median price of . 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 | $4,096 | $1,395 | 294 |
| SoNo | $4,960 | $1,700 | 322 |
| Merritt | $5,375 | $1,495 | 93 |
| Woodward Avenue | $6,659 | $1,995 | 321 |
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. Belden Square in the West Norwalk neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,995. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Norwalk apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wall Street Place | B2 | 2BR,1BA | $597 |
| Belden Square | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,995 |
| The Curb | C-S2 | Studio,1BA | $2,080 |
| One Glover | 1G-S2 | Studio,1BA | $2,115 |
| Shirt Factory Lofts and The Platform | The Platform_Unit S5 | Studio,1BA | $2,265 |
| Soundview Landing | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,300 |
| The Corset Factory | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,365 |
| Reserve41 | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2,375 |
| Scribe | S1 | Studio,1BA | $2,390 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Norwalk, CT
As of July 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Norwalk area is the $2.20 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Iron Works Sono in the in the West Norwalk neighborhood starting from $3,465. The second greatest value Norwalk apartment is the 2BR - 2.5BA - TH Model at The White Oaks starting at $4,850 with a $3.34 price per square foot in the Silvermine 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iron Works Sono | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.20 |
| The White Oaks | 2BR - 2.5BA - TH | 2BR,2.5BA | $3.34 |
| The Confluence at Norwalk | B1-1 | 2BR,2BA | $3.09 |
| Brim and Crown | BA1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.14 |
| Wall Street Place | A7 | 1BR,1BA | $2.93 |
| Summerview Square | Modern 1 Bedroom + Private Office Suite | 1BR,2BA | $3.27 |
| Reserve41 | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.97 |
| Soundview Landing | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.99 |
| The Overlook Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.30 |
| 21 Davenport Ave, Unit 3 | 21 Davenport Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.67 |
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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
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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 Belden Square listed at $1,995.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Norwalk Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Norwalk Apartment is $2,300 at Soundview Landing.
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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