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Darien, CT Homes for Rent

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    $6,000 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,422 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    49 Hollow Tree Ridge Rd, Darien, CT 06820

    Central A/C system. 3 BR, 2 BA townhouse-style unit where all three levels are loaded with charm and character. Features include a Mansard roof (tall ceilings on 2nd floor), wide plank flooring, hand hewn beams, multiple fireplaces, newer kitchen with stainless steel appliances and washer dryer in unit. French doors lead to bluestone patio overlooking large, private backyard with plenty of level

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    Karen Finn

    Gatehouse Realty Inc

    49 Hollow Tree Ridge Rd, Darien, CT 06820
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    Starting at $4,000 Plus Fees

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    340-440 Heights Rd, Darien, CT 06820

    Heights Crossing brings elevated living to the heart of Noroton Heights, Darien. This thoughtfully designed 65-unit, mixed use community blends modern comfort with everyday convenience, with the metro north train station steps away. The open-concept living and dining areas are framed by oversized windows that flood the space with natural light. The designer kitchens features Quartz countertops,

    Heights Crossing

    340-440 Heights Rd, Darien, CT 06820
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    $13,000 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,477 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    124 Rowayton Ave, Norwalk, CT 06853

    Wonderful Rowayton home in the heart of the village! This sunny and inviting rental is literally steps from the vibrant village and all it has to offer. Open floor plan, newly renovated kitchen, spacious living room, family room and dining on the first floor. The second floor offers a lovely primary suite, full bath w soaking tub and shower, 2 huge closets for the most demanding closet lovers,

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    Tammy Langalis

    William Raveis Real Estate

    124 Rowayton Ave, Norwalk, CT 06853
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    Starting at $3,800

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    137 Hollow Tree Ridge Rd, Darien, CT 06820

    Venture up a tree-lined street and you will find a secluded retreat designed around your lifestyle. Everly Darien's apartments and townhomes are the most spacious in Darien and feature direct entry, classic finishes, and attached garages in select layouts. Elegant amenities including a heated pool, sleek fitness center, lounge and co-working areas, are designed for connection and wellness. And

    Everly Darien

    137 Hollow Tree Ridge Rd, Darien, CT 06820
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    $3,800

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,200 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    22 Radio Place Unit 10, Stamford, CT 06906

    Newly renovated apartment. Wooden floors, new windows, new doors, new kitchen, new washer and dryer, new AC and Heat. New deck, updated bathrooms. Painted walls with a touch of modern design. Discover the perfect blend of convenience and privacy in this charming 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath unit. Step into a spacious living room and dining room, ideal for entertaining or relaxing. The generously sized,

    22 Radio Place Unit 10, Stamford, CT 06906
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    $7,200 Per Month

    • 5 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 3,258 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2743 Boston Post Rd, Darien, CT 06820

    5 Bed 3 Bath updated Colonial with large E-I-K with adjoining family room, formal dining room. Spacious Living room, hardwood floors. First floor bedroom with full bath or can be private office, Multiple other rooms and closets. Laundry can be on first floor or in basement. Perfect for multi-generational living. Additional full bath on first floor. Enormous lower level with bar and pool table.

    Bryan Tunney Brown Harris Stevens

    2743 Boston Post Rd, Darien, CT 06820
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    $18,000 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,508 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    48 Goodwives River Rd, Darien, CT 06820

    Step into a storybook for the summer. This picture-postcard Connecticut Colonial perfectly captures the timeless elegance of classic architecture while effortlessly delivering the modern conveniences your busy lifestyle demands. It's more than a house; it's a warm, cozy, and comfortable family home where memories are waiting to be made. Inside, you'll find a beautiful blend of original character

    Shelly Tretter Lynch Compass Connecticut, LLC

    48 Goodwives River Rd, Darien, CT 06820
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    $5,850 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,379 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    77 Leroy Ave Unit 204, Darien, CT 06820

    Rent a newer construction luxury apartment at conveniently located Pemberton16! Enjoy spacious one-floor living, 9' ceilings & open floor plans. Just steps from Darien's Tilley Pond Park, train station & downtown shops, dining & entertainment. Additional amenities: elevator, auto garage opener for gated garage w/assigned parking, washer/dryer in unit, hardwd flrs thru-out, sec. sys. Pets allowed

    Diane Farrell Compass Connecticut, LLC

    77 Leroy Ave Unit 204, Darien, CT 06820
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    $2,700 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 800 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    74 Linden Ave, Darien, CT 06820

    Beautifully updated apartment offering comfort, convenience, and exceptional value in a prime Darien location. The entire unit has been freshly painted and features gleaming hardwood floors, a bright, newly remodeled bathroom, and an updated eat-in kitchen complete with a dishwasher, microwave, new electric range, and refrigerator with freezer. Abundant windows fill the home with natural light,

    Kris Forland Forland Realty Group LLC

    74 Linden Ave, Darien, CT 06820
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    $8,200 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,064 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    5 Oakland Terrace, Darien, CT 06820

    Beautifully renovated four-bedroom home in Darien on a quiet street with water views. The front door opens from a charming front porch to a living room with built in bookcases. This leads to a dining area and a bright, white, renovated kitchen with tiled backsplash and modern appliances. There is a first-floor bedroom, renovated white full bath and den/office. The upstairs boasts three bedrooms

    Holly Hurd Houlihan Lawrence

    5 Oakland Terrace, Darien, CT 06820
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    $2,800 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,040 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    Unlisted Address

    DARIEN APARTMENT LOCATED IN A CLASSIC PRE-WAR TUDOR STYLE BUILDING WITHIN WALKING DISTANCE TO TRAIN HAS BEEN TOTALLY RENOVATED. THIS TWO BEDROOM APARTMENT HAS A LIVING ROOM, DINING ROOM WITH ADJOINING KITCHEN WITH GRANITE COUNTER TOPS, GAS STOVE, REFRIGERATOR, DISHWASHER, MICROWAVE AND GARBAGE DISPOSAL. PANTRY AND HARDWOOD FLOORS.. PRIVATE ENTRANCE. NO COMMON HALLWAYS. RENT INCLUDES HEAT & HOT

    Donald Corbo New England Properties

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    $8,200 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,348 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    440 Heights Rd Unit 205, Darien, CT 06820

    Beautifully designed 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence featuring an open-concept floor plan and full-size private patio with ample space for outdoor dining and entertaining in the heart of Noroton Heights. Thoughtfully laid out with foyer entry, spacious living and dining areas, and a dedicated full laundry room within the residence. The kitchen is appointed with GE Profile appliances, generous

    Beth Vaccaro Brown Harris Stevens

    440 Heights Rd Unit 205, Darien, CT 06820
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    $6,000 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 850 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    219 Hollow Tree Ridge Rd, Darien, CT 06820

    Charming, 4 Bed/2 Bath freshly painted Cape near schools, the Noroton Heights train station, dining and shopping. Updated eat in kitchen with granite counters, stainless fridge and dishwasher plus a new stove. Hardwood floors throughout the home. Four bedrooms that can be reconfigured into a den or office. Deck from the kitchen overlooks the large partially fenced yard. DECK IS BEING REPLACED.

    Kathleen Granath Coldwell Banker Realty

    219 Hollow Tree Ridge Rd, Darien, CT 06820
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    $20,000 Per Month

    • 5 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 3,553 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    9 Tory Hole Rd, Darien, CT 06820

    With a total renovation completed in 2024, this pristine, airy gem offers both privacy and convenience. Beautiful, professionally-landscaped grounds, including a waterfall. Two wall-mounted TVs included. The 30X13 deck with a sylvan vista features an electric retractable awning and built-in propane grill. Large carpeted walk-up attic off the front hall. Dining area chandelier negotiable. Backup

    John Tibbets CT Waterfront Properties

    9 Tory Hole Rd, Darien, CT 06820
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    $25,000 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,414 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    12 Runkenhage Rd, Darien, CT 06820

    Nestled within the prestigious Tokeneke Association, this exceptional Mediterranean-inspired waterfront residence offers sweeping southern views toward Contentment Island and an unparalleled coastal lifestyle. Complete with a seasonal dock, the property is ideal for boating, paddle boarding, kayaking, and waterfront entertaining. An oversized covered breezeway welcomes you into a private rear

    Kristina Stewart William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

    12 Runkenhage Rd, Darien, CT 06820
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    $45,000 Per Month

    • 6 Beds
    • 8.5 Baths
    • 6,860 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    14 5 Mile River Rd, Darien, CT 06820

    World class one of a kind newly constructed modern masterpiece designed by award winning architect Vita design with stunning unobstructed water views from every room in the house. This custom coastal build sets luxury to the highest level. The home features tall ceilings with an abundance of open space filled with natural light coming in through the floor to ceiling oversized European style

    Nellie Snell William Raveis Real Estate

    14 5 Mile River Rd, Darien, CT 06820
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    $6,350 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,185 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    440 Heights Rd Unit 301, Darien, CT 06820

    Heights Crossing, Darien's premier new development, offers refined luxury living with immediate access to NYC via the Noroton Heights train station just across the street. Located on the third floor, this 1-bedroom + den, 1-1/2-bath residence features a foyer entry, open-concept living and dining area, and a den located off the primary bedroom. Interior finishes include GE Monogram appliances,

    Beth Vaccaro Brown Harris Stevens

    440 Heights Rd Unit 301, Darien, CT 06820
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    $4,000 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 900 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    1015 Boston Post Rd Unit 202, Darien, CT 06820

    Welcome to 1015 Boston Post Road, a beautifully appointed 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment ideally located in the heart of Darien. Just moments from the town's restaurants, boutiques, and everyday conveniences, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and accessibility. Inside, an open-concept floor plan seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating an inviting

    Colleen Gennari William Raveis Real Estate

    1015 Boston Post Rd Unit 202, Darien, CT 06820
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    $7,500 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,348 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    440 Heights Rd Unit 305, Darien, CT 06820

    Beautifully designed 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence featuring an open-concept floor plan in the heart of Noroton Heights. Thoughtfully laid out with foyer entry, spacious living and dining areas, and a dedicated full laundry room within the residence. The kitchen is appointed with GE Profile appliances, generous cabinetry, and an oversized island anchoring the main living space. Both bedrooms

    Beth Vaccaro Brown Harris Stevens

    440 Heights Rd Unit 305, Darien, CT 06820
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    $6,734 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,439 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    138 Hollow Tree Ridge Rd Unit 1702, Darien, CT 06820

    3 br, 2 bth -Understated elegance, modern conveniences and a peaceful, wooded location come together to create a community that feels like a tranquil retreat in the heart of Darien, Connecticut. Our heated pool, sleek fitness center, lounge and co-working areas are designed for connection and wellness. Classic finishes, like shaker-style cabinets, chrome hardware and tiled back splashes give our

    jarah tuttle Jarah Tuttle

    138 Hollow Tree Ridge Rd Unit 1702, Darien, CT 06820
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    $4,200 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 900 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    11 Pond Ln Unit 11, Darien, CT 06820

    Beautifully renovated 1 BR plus den/office in well-maintained Villager Pond complex. Den could serve as 2nd bedroom. Recently renovated kitchen features new appliances, countertops, backsplash and floors. Living room boasts cathedral ceilings and ceiling fan. Bathroom virtually new. Washer/dryer in unit. Central A/C, hardwood floors throughout. 1 car attached garage and plenty of outside parking.

    Caroline Shen Corcoran Centric Realty

    11 Pond Ln Unit 11, Darien, CT 06820
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    $28,000 Per Month

    • 5 Beds
    • 6 Baths
    • 6,748 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    7 Whaling Rd, Darien, CT 06820

    Like a new home! This property is FULLY furnished and located in private Salem Straits Beach Association. Rebuilt by Fox Hill builders with impressive gourmet kitchen, heated pool and every imaginable amenity. Built-in Espresso maker? Yes! Move right in with gorgeous furniture throughout. Convenient flow of spaces and great views from living areas - especially main level with a walk-out to pool &

    Pam Roberts William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

    7 Whaling Rd, Darien, CT 06820
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    $7,500 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,144 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    45 Country Club Rd, Darien, CT 06820

    Bright, sunny three bedroom colonial on cul-de-sac. Hardwood floors throughout with lovely eat-in kitchen with island, granite counters overlooking the backyard. Vaulted entertainment room has sliders to the patio and fenced-in pool area. Heated in-ground pool for summer fun! The primary bedroom has an ensuite bathroom and walk-in closet, two further bedrooms and a bathroom complete the second

    Alex Lukiv BHHS Darien/New Canaan

    45 Country Club Rd, Darien, CT 06820
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    $3,200 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 900 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    410 West Ave Unit 107, Darien, CT 06820

    TOTALLY RENOVATED 1 BEDROOM APARTMENT IN QUIET RESIDENTIAL AREA OF DARIEN. LIVING ROOM, FORMAL DINNG ROOM WITH FRENCH DOOR TO PRIVATE DECK OVERLOOKING HOLMES AVENE. KITCHEN WITH GRANITE COUNTER TOPS & STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, REFRIGERATOR WITH ICE MAKER, MICROWAVE, GARBAGE DISPOSAL, DISHWASHER, SELF CLEANING GAS RANGE. WASHER AND DRYER. BUTLER'S PANTRY. HARDWOOD FLOOR, TILE BATH.WALL AIR

    Donald Corbo New England Properties

    410 West Ave Unit 107, Darien, CT 06820
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    $2,750 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 750 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    104 Rowayton Ave Unit Rear Bldg Unit 1, Norwalk, CT 06853

    Amazing location in the heart of Rowayton Village. Easy access to all your shops, market, restaurants and beach. Minutes from Rowayton Train station, and downtown Darien. Come see why you should make this 1 bed, 1 bath your next home!

    Matthew Tallett Brown Harris Stevens

    104 Rowayton Ave Unit Rear Bldg Unit 1, Norwalk, CT 06853
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    $3,145 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,600 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    72 Maple Tree Ave Unit 2, Stamford, CT 06906

    Enjoy this recently updated and spacious 2BR, 2BTH town home with house-like qualities! Generous sized rooms with an open floor plan. New laminate flooring throughout + new upper deck, sliders, renovated kitchen & baths, and much more! A welcoming fresh look! An upper and main level deck provide great space for outdoor relaxing, and dining! A private grassy rear yard provides the perfect spot for

    Garth Schwamm Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.

    72 Maple Tree Ave Unit 2, Stamford, CT 06906
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    $4,950 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 3,505 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    88 Maple Tree Ave Unit E, Stamford, CT 06906

    Beautiful free-standing 2/3 bedroom townhouse with two full baths and two half baths in excellent condition on the Stamford-Darien border within walking distance of Glenbrook and Noroton train stations. Hardwood floors throughout. Gas fireplace in living room. High ceilings. Primary and second bedroom on upper level. Primary bedroom has large walk in closet. Heated bathroom floors. Laundry on

    Gerry Nusbaum Brown Harris Stevens

    88 Maple Tree Ave Unit E, Stamford, CT 06906
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    $3,900 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 800 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    530 Flax Hill Rd, Norwalk, CT 06854

    Rent your own private escape on nearly three acres of lush, rolling property. This beautifully renovated apartment offers the perfect balance of secluded tranquility and incredible convenience, situated just moments from Darien and Rowayton, local shopping, and just 1 mile from the Rowayton train station. Experience the effortless flow of one-level living in a space bathed in natural light, with

    Diane Farrell Compass Connecticut, LLC

    530 Flax Hill Rd, Norwalk, CT 06854
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    $3,900 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 804 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    4 Mckinley St, Norwalk, CT 06853

    There's still time to enjoy summer in Rowayton! This adorable cottage built in 1860 is located in the heart of the village within walking distance to all Rowayton amenities. Enjoy sun and sand at Bailey Beach or picnics at Pinkney Park while watching the boats go by on the Five Mile River. Experience fine dining at Rowayton Seafood, a little more casual dining awaits at Sales or sit outside at

    Gwen Alexis Brown Harris Stevens

    4 Mckinley St, Norwalk, CT 06853
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    $2,250 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 900 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    14 Cerretta St Unit 2, Stamford, CT 06907

    Light filled 2nd floor 2BR/ 1BA apartment, in the heart of Springdale. Newly renovated with refinished hardwood floors, all new windows, brand new refrigerator (on order) and microwave, and renovated bathroom. 2 spacious bedrooms, plus a living room and eat-in kitchen with separate pantry. Coin-op laundry available in basement. One assigned off-street parking space, plus additional street parking

    Tracy Giovanoni Pinnacle R.E.& Management Srvc

    14 Cerretta St Unit 2, Stamford, CT 06907

Why Live in Darien

Darien, CT, is a picturesque community with scenic views of Long Island Sound and premier golf courses. Residents enjoy a mix of stunning colonial properties, sprawling waterfront estates, and more modest Cape Cods and ranchers on private lanes. The area is known for its affluence and convenient commuting options, with a nearby train station and easy access to Interstate 95. Darien's public schools, including Royle Elementary School, Middlesex Middle School, and Darien High School, are highly rated, offering students a nationally recognized music program. For outdoor enthusiasts, Woodway Country Club provides golf, tennis, and beach club access, while Noroton Yacht Club offers sailing and kayaking. Pear Tree Point Beach and Weed Beach are popular spots for swimming and sunbathing. Woodland Park Nature Preserve and Tilley Pond Park offer trails and serene spaces for relaxation. Grocery shopping is convenient with Palmer’s Market, Trader Joe’s, and Stop & Shop, while local dining options include Roost, Darien Diner, and Jennifer’s Kitchen @ White Bridge. Darien hosts 30 annual events, such as the Holiday Scavenger Hunt and the Daddy Daughter Dance. The Norton Heights train station provides direct access to NYC, and the nearest airport is 22 miles away in Westchester County.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Darien, CT?
The median rent for a home in Darien, CT is $6,967 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses and single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Darien, CT?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Darien, CT, a household needs to earn roughly $278,680 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $6,967 per month in Darien, CT, renters typically need to show $20,901 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Darien, CT?
In Darien, CT, the price-to-rent ratio is 32.3, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Darien, CT are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Darien, CT depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include The Cove, East Side Stamford, Rowayton, Glenbrook and Downtown Stamford, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
30
Median Rent
$6,967
Median Single Family Home Rent
$7,500
Median Townhouse Rent
$4,900
Median Condo Rent
$4,650
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