Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Norwalk Neighborhood of Norwalk, CT from $500 (38 Rentals)

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property at 117 W Cedar St

$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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117 W Cedar St

NorwalkCT06854
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
property at 168 Main St

$1,950

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$1,950

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$1,950

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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168 Main St

NorwalkCT06851
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One Glover
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$1,985 - $3,115
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$1,965 - $3,095
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$20

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$1,985 - $3,115
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 30

One Glover

1 Glover AveNorwalk, CT 06850
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Belden Square
$1,995
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$1,995

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$1,995
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Belden Square

747 Belden AveNorwalk, CT 06850
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property at 162 Connecticut Ave

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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162 Connecticut Ave

NorwalkCT06854
property at 20 Magnolia Ave

$2,250

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$2,250

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$2,250

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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20 Magnolia Ave

NorwalkCT06850
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The Confluence at Norwalk
Rent Specials
$2,279 - $5,094
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$2,086 - $4,901
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Confluence at Norwalk

26-26 Belden AveNorwalk, CT 06850
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property at 1 Daskams Ln

$2,300

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$2,300

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$2,300

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1 Daskams Ln

NorwalkCT06851
property at 69 Main St

$2,400

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$2,400

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$2,400

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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69 Main St

NorwalkCT06851
property at 5 Isaacs St

$2,495

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$2,495

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$2,495

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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5 Isaacs St

NorwalkCT06850
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Wall Street Place
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Wall Street Place

61-63 Wall StNorwalk, 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 Cedar
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The IVE at West Cedar

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

Oak Grove Apartments

164 W Cedar StNorwalk, CT 06854
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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 40 Prospect St

$1,840

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$1,840

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$1,840

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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40 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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3 Bedford LLC
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3 Bedford LLC

20 Bedford AveNorwalk, CT 06850

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property at 31 Stuart Ave

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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31 Stuart Ave

NorwalkCT06850
property at 16 Glenwood Ave

$2,395

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$2,395

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$2,395

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent

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16 Glenwood Ave

NorwalkCT06854
property at 10 Elmwood Ave

$2,400

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$2,400

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$2,400

1 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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10 Elmwood Ave

NorwalkCT06854
property at 69 Main St

$2,400

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$2,400

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$2,400

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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69 Main St

NorwalkCT06851
property at 46 Prospect St

$2,400

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$2,400

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$2,400

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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46 Prospect St

NorwalkCT06850
property at 31 High St

$2,475

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$2,475

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$2,475

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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31 High St

NorwalkCT06851
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The Overlook Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Overlook Apartments

71 Connecticut AveNorwalk, CT 06854
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property at 9 Park St

$2,500

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$2,500

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$2,500

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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9 Park St

NorwalkCT06851
property at 41 Fairfield Ave

$2,500

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$2,500

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$2,500

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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41 Fairfield Ave

NorwalkCT06854

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 $2,365. 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$2,365
ScribeS1Studio,1BA$2,540
20 N Taylor CondosUNIT TWO 2 Bedroom w/ Basement2BR,1BA$2,550
The WaypointeBerkeley A11BR,1BA$2,633
PiperStudio-S1Studio,1BA$2,657
The Sheffield SoNoA031BR,1BA$2,730
The Confluence at NorwalkBM22BR,2BA$3,427

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Norwalk, CT

As of June 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Norwalk area is the $2.50 price per square foot Amazing Three Bedroom Townhome close to SoNo Co... Model at Summerview Square in the in the West Norwalk neighborhood starting from $3,995. The second greatest value Downtown Norwalk apartment is the B2-2L | Loft Model at The Confluence at Norwalk starting at $4,272 with a $3.23 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.
Summerview SquareAmazing Three Bedroom Townhome close to SoNo Co...3BR,2.5BA$2.50
The Confluence at NorwalkB2-2L | Loft2BR,2BA$3.23
20 N Taylor CondosUNIT TWO 2 Bedroom w/ Basement2BR,1.5BA$1.96
27 Van Buren Ave, Unit B-127 Van Buren Ave2BR,1BA$2.42
73 Ferris Ave, Unit 73 Ferris Avenue73 Ferris Ave2BR,1.5BA$2.80
Piper1 Bed/1 Bath Loft-A1L1BR,1BA$4.05
The WaypointeBerkeley A11BR,1BA$3.43
Brim and CrownCA11BR,1BA$3.19
The Sheffield SoNoA031BR,1BA$3.80
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 $2,365 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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