Cheap Apartments for Rent in Darien, CT from $1,000 (44 Rentals)
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Bayview Towers

Oak Grove Apartments

Augustana Homes Glenbrook (A 55+ Community)

The Residences at Bedford
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960 Hope St, Unit 960 HOPE ST 3A

54 Fairfield Ave

51 Center St

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44 Strawberry Hill Ave, Unit 7p

Hoyt Bedford Apartments

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27 Northill St, Unit 3K

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107 Lafayette St, Unit 2L

Canterbury Green

The Lafayette Stamford
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Prospect Park

Shirt Factory Lofts and The Platform

218 Flax Hill Rd
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Darien, CT Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Darien?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Darien Studio Apartments | $2,448 | $1,850 | $5,945 |
Cheap Darien 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,986 | $1,423 | $6,765 |
Cheap Darien 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,628 | $1,015 | $8,995 |
Cheap Darien 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,042 | $1,173 | $10,000+ |
Cheap Darien 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,600 | $4,600 | $4,600 |
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Cheapest Available Darien Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Darien, CT is a 1 Bed unit found at Augustana Homes Glenbrook (A 55+ Community) in the Shippan neighborhood priced from $1,475. The Residences at Bedford in the Shippan neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,850. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Darien apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Augustana Homes Glenbrook (A 55+ Community) | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,475 |
The Residences at Bedford | Newfield | Studio,1BA | $1,850 |
Hoyt Bedford Apartments | Studio | Classic | Studio,1BA | $1,960 |
Canterbury Green | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,000 |
The Lafayette Stamford | S3 | Studio,1BA | $2,150 |
Shirt Factory Lofts and The Platform | The Platform_Unit S5 | Studio,1BA | $2,296 |
Sono Central | S1 | Studio,1BA | $2,313 |
93 Richards Apartments | 2x2A | 2BR,2BA | $2,400 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Darien, CT
As of September 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Darien area is the $2.35 price per square foot 114 203 Model at Stamford Commons in the in the Shippan neighborhood starting from $3,295. The second greatest value Darien apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at 20 N Taylor Condos starting at $2,450 with a $1.88 price per square foot in the West Norwalk neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Darien apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Stamford Commons | 114 203 | 3BR,2BA | $2.35 |
20 N Taylor Condos | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.88 |
107 Lafayette St, Unit 2L | 107 Lafayette St | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
Element One | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.98 |
16 Treat Ave, Unit 2nd floor | 16 Treat Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.64 |
Sofi At 50 Forest | A6 | 1BR,1BA | $3.13 |
504 Glenbrook | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.98 |
93 Richards Apartments | 2x2A | 2BR,2BA | $2.46 |
Augustana Homes Glenbrook (A 55+ Community) | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.03 |
960 Hope St, Unit 960 HOPE ST 3A | 960 Hope St | 1BR,1BA | $2.71 |
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Getting Around Darien, CT
Walk Score®
61 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
42 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
48 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Darien Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Darien?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Darien is at The Residences at Bedford listed at $1,850.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Darien Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Darien Apartment is $1,475 at Augustana Homes Glenbrook (A 55+ Community).
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Darien Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Darien is starting from $2,325 at The Residences at Bedford.
What is the most affordable Darien Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Darien Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Hoyt Bedford Apartments and starts from $3,270.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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