Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Norwalk Neighborhood of Norwalk, CT from $1,100 (28 Rentals)

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property at 51 Wall Street

$1,395

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$1,395

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$1,395

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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51 Wall Street

NorwalkCT06850
property at 30 Merwin St

$1,430

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$1,430

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$1,430

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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30 Merwin St, Unit Unit 5, Unit Unit 5

30 Merwin St
NorwalkCT06850
property at 15 Park St

$1,695

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$1,695

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$1,695

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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15 Park St

NorwalkCT06851
property at 5 Linden St

$1,750

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$1,750

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$1,750

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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5 Linden St

NorwalkCT06851
property at 114 East Ave

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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114 East Ave

NorwalkCT06851
property at 78 Osborne Ave

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available May 13

78 Osborne Ave

NorwalkCT06855
property at 12 Rowan St

$1,850

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$1,850

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$1,850

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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12 Rowan St

NorwalkCT06855

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Belden Square
$1,995
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$1,995

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Belden Square

747 Belden AveNorwalk, CT 06850
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289 Main Avenue
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

289 Main Avenue

289 Main AveNorwalk, CT 06851
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The IVE at CT Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The IVE at CT Ave

50 Connecticut AveNorwalk, CT 06850
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The IVE at West Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The IVE at West Ave

30 West AveNorwalk, CT 06854
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The IVE at West Cedar
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The IVE at West Cedar

146 W Cedar StNorwalk, CT 06854
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Oak Grove Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Oak Grove Apartments

164 W Cedar StNorwalk, CT 06854
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property at 40 Prospect St

$1,695

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$1,695

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40 Prospect St

NorwalkCT06850
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The IVE at Union
1 Bedroom Apartments

The IVE at Union

8 Union AveNorwalk, CT 06851
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property at 34 Prospect St

$1,773

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$1,773

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34 Prospect St

NorwalkCT06850
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Soundview Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Soundview Apartments

32 Prospect AveNorwalk, CT 06850
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The IVE at Clinton
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The IVE at Clinton

21 Clinton AveNorwalk, CT 06854
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property at 50 Fairview Ave

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

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50 Fairview Ave

NorwalkCT06850
property at 18 Prospect St

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

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18 Prospect St

NorwalkCT06850
property at 18 Prospect St

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

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18 Prospect St

NorwalkCT06850
property at 50 Fairview Ave

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

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50 Fairview Ave

NorwalkCT06850
property at 71 Aiken St

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

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71 Aiken St

NorwalkCT06851

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Downtown Norwalk, Norwalk, CT Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Norwalk Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Norwalk area of Norwalk, CT is a Studio unit found at Belden Square priced from $1,995. Brim and Crown has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,296. Here are the most affordable Downtown Norwalk apartments for rent in Norwalk, CT:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Belden SquareStudioStudio,1BA$1,995
Brim and CrownCA1.11BR,1BA$2,296
One Glover1G-S2Studio,1BA$2,315
ScribeS1Studio,1BA$2,537
20 N Taylor CondosUNIT TWO 2 Bedroom w/ Basement2BR,1BA$2,550
The Waypointe785-852 Waypointe A11BR,1BA$2,699
PiperStudio-S1Studio,1BA$2,742
The Sheffield SoNoA121BR,1BA$2,777

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Norwalk, CT

As of May 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Norwalk area is the $1.96 price per square foot UNIT TWO 2 Bedroom w/ Basement Model at 20 N Taylor Condos in the in the West Norwalk neighborhood starting from $2,550. The second greatest value Downtown Norwalk apartment is the B1-1L | Loft Model at The Confluence at Norwalk starting at $4,089 with a $3.19 price per square foot in the West Norwalk neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Norwalk apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
20 N Taylor CondosUNIT TWO 2 Bedroom w/ Basement2BR,1.5BA$1.96
The Confluence at NorwalkB1-1L | Loft2BR,2BA$3.19
27 Van Buren Ave, Unit B-127 Van Buren Ave2BR,1BA$2.42
54 Fairfield Ave, Unit 1 st floor54 Fairfield Ave2BR,1BA$2.17
Brim and CrownCB12BR,2BA$3.37
The Sheffield SoNoB062BR,2BA$3.85
Summerview SquareSpacious 2BR Townhomes in Norwalk Starting at $...2BR,2BA$3.33
The Waypointe768 Berkeley A11BR,1BA$3.64
24 High St, Unit 224 High St1BR,1BA$3.83
Belden SquareStudioStudio ,1BA$3.90

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities across the United States including Downtown Norwalk, Norwalk, and the greater Norwalk area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, places to raise kids, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Norwalk Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown Norwalk?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown Norwalk is at Belden Square listed at $1,995.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Norwalk Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Norwalk Apartment is $2,297 at Brim and Crown.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Norwalk Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Norwalk is starting from $2,550 at 20 N Taylor Condos.

What is the most affordable Downtown Norwalk Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Downtown Norwalk Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Summerview Square and starts from $3,995.

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