
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Norwalk Neighborhood of Norwalk, CT from $1,000 (39 Rentals)
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5 Linden St

155 W Cedar St

40 Fillow St

Iron Works Sono

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Belden Square

2 Fairfield Ave, Unit 2 Fairfield Ave Apt. 4

155 Bouton St

10 Bayview Ave
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Monterey Village Apartments

289 Main Avenue

The IVE at CT Ave

The IVE at West Cedar

The IVE at West Ave

Oak Grove Apartments

The IVE at SoNo South

The IVE at Union

The IVE at Flax Hill
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34 Prospect St

107 S Main St

Soundview Apartments

The IVE at SoNo

40 Prospect St

Cedar Court Senior Housing

The IVE at Flax Hill

The IVE at 35 Clay St

The IVE at Novak
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The IVE at Clinton

SHEFFIELD HEIGHTS LLC

50 Fairview Ave

18 Prospect St

50 Fairview Ave

18 Prospect St

3 Bedford LLC

Sono One

The Stonefield
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24 Ferris Ave

31 Stuart Ave

397 Post Road Apartments
West Norwalk, Norwalk, CT Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Norwalk?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Norwalk Studio Apartments | $2,547 | $1,983 | $2,867 |
| West Norwalk 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,010 | $1,795 | $4,282 |
| West Norwalk 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,000 | $2,150 | $6,592 |
| West Norwalk 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,305 | $2,600 | $6,322 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 39 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Norwalk Neighborhood of Norwalk, CT.
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Cheapest Available West Norwalk Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Norwalk area of Bridgeport, CT is a Studio unit found at Belden Square priced from $1,995. Soundview Landing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,300. Here are the most affordable West Norwalk apartments for rent in Bridgeport, CT:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belden Square | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,995 |
| Soundview Landing | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,300 |
| One Glover | 1G-S2 | Studio,1BA | $2,315 |
| 93 Richards Apartments | 2x2C | 2BR,2BA | $2,500 |
| Harbourside SoNo | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $2,511 |
| Iron Works Sono | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,514 |
| Scribe | S1 | Studio,1BA | $2,537 |
| The Waypointe | 785-852 Waypointe A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,653 |
| The Sheffield SoNo | A07 | 1BR,1BA | $2,670 |
| Piper | Studio-S1 | Studio,1BA | $2,682 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Norwalk, CT
As of April 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Norwalk area is the $3.79 price per square foot The Platform_Unit B6 Model at Shirt Factory Lofts and The Platform in the in the West Norwalk neighborhood starting from $4,581. The second greatest value West Norwalk apartment is the 27 Van Buren Ave Model at 27 Van Buren Ave, Unit B-1 starting at $3,300 with a $2.75 price per square foot in the West Norwalk neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Norwalk apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shirt Factory Lofts and The Platform | The Platform_Unit B6 | 2BR,2BA | $3.79 |
| 27 Van Buren Ave, Unit B-1 | 27 Van Buren Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.75 |
| The Sheffield SoNo | B06 | 2BR,2BA | $3.85 |
| 93 Richards Apartments | 2x2C | 2BR,2BA | $2.38 |
| The Confluence at Norwalk | B2-1 | 2BR,2BA | $3.17 |
| Soundview Landing | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.61 |
| Summerview Square | Spacious 2BR Townhomes in Norwalk Starting at $... | 2BR,2BA | $3.33 |
| The Waypointe | 812 Tea House A9 | 1BR,1BA | $3.33 |
| Iron Works Sono | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.36 |
| Belden Square | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.90 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Norwalk Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in West Norwalk?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Norwalk is under $2,682.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Norwalk?
The cheapest apartment in West Norwalk is Soundview Landing which is listed at $2,300, while the average apartment in West Norwalk costs $4,443.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Norwalk?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 5 regular apartments in West Norwalk that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in West Norwalk?
Cheap apartments in West Norwalk have an average cost of $695 which is $3,748 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Norwalk.
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