
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Danbury, CT from $1,400 (19 Rentals)
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7 Raymond Pl

24 Division St

Residences at The Summit

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44-46-46 Hoyt St
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Simeon Village- AGE RESTRICTED

The Grand at Stony Hill Village

THE GRAND AT BETHEL

Federal Road Apartments
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Towne Brooke Commons

80 South St

4 Bonnette Dr

10 Mountain Orchard Rd

Emporium Plaza Apartments
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Danbury, CT Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Danbury?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Danbury Studio Apartments | $2,112 | $1,450 | $4,183 |
Cheap Danbury 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,626 | $1,623 | $4,870 |
Cheap Danbury 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,946 | $1,700 | $5,462 |
Cheap Danbury 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,178 | $2,300 | $4,980 |
Cheap Danbury 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,500 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Danbury, CT
Pricing Updated: 05/18/2025Current apartment rentals in the Danbury, 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 Danbury Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Downtown Danbury | $2,850 | $1,450 | 30 |
Cheapest Available Danbury Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Danbury, CT is a Studio unit found at Simeon Village- AGE RESTRICTED in the Hawleyville neighborhood priced from $1,450. Brookview Commons in the Danbury Newtown Monroe neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,665. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Danbury apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Simeon Village- AGE RESTRICTED | Studio Unit | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
Brookview Commons | EFF | Studio,1BA | $1,665 |
Federal Road Apartments | Open One Bed 0.2A | Studio,1BA | $1,737 |
Towne Brooke Commons | Hawley | 1BR,1BA | $1,970 |
Emporium Plaza Apartments | 1 x 1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,045 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Danbury, CT
As of May 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Danbury area is the $1.75 price per square foot Berkely Model at Mayfair Square in the in the Danbury Newtown Monroe neighborhood starting from $3,446. The second greatest value Danbury apartment is the 2Br/2Bth Model at Ridgefield Commons starting at $2,400 with a $1.78 price per square foot in the Danbury Newtown Monroe neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Danbury apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Mayfair Square | Berkely | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.75 |
Ridgefield Commons | 2Br/2Bth | 2BR,2BA | $1.78 |
The Grand at Stony Hill Village | C Floorplan | 3BR,2BA | $2.58 |
Willow Grove Apartment Homes | 2 Bed/2 Bath-Laurel | 2BR,2BA | $2.48 |
ReNew Danbury | Concord | 2BR,2BA | $2.45 |
44 Abbey Ln, Unit 1 | 44 Abbey Ln | 1BR,1.5BA | $2.09 |
Brookview Commons West | BCW-B5.A-6th | 2BR,2BA | $2.64 |
Barnbeck Place - Brookfield's Best Apartment Living | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $2.66 |
Emporium Plaza Apartments | 1 x 1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.17 |
86 Wooster St, Unit #B | 86 Wooster St | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
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Danbury Overview
Danbury, Connecticut is a small city in Fairfield County. This robust community lies 70 miles from New York City, so living here means you get to be close to the metropolis without actually living there. With a population of 80,893, Danbury is the fourth largest city in Fairfield County, and seventh in Connecticut, and there are lots of options for Danbury apartments. Danbury also falls within the New York City metropolitan area.
Why live in Danbury, CT?
According to the NewsTimes, 24/7 Wall St. magazine, based on a range of variables, such as crime rates, employment opportunities, restaurants and attractions, and housing affordability, Danbury came in second of a list of America's 50 Best Cities to Live. Only Meridian, Idaho, beat it and took the winning slot. According to According to 24/7 Wall St., Danbury is a fun place to live.
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Getting Around Danbury, CT
Walk Score®
55 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
34 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Danbury Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Danbury?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Danbury is under $2,400.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Danbury?
The cheapest apartment in Danbury is Simeon Village- AGE RESTRICTED which is listed at $1,650, while the average apartment in Danbury costs $2,850.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Danbury?
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 3 regular apartments in Danbury 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 Danbury?
Cheap apartments in Danbury have an average cost of $725 which is $2,125 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Danbury.
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