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Derby, CT Homes for Rent

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    Starting at $1,695 Plus Fees

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    281 Canal St, Shelton, CT 06484

    Waterfront luxury living at Cedar Village at the Locks, a brand new residential community located at 281 Canal Street in Shelton, CT. Now leasing for June 1, 2026 move-ins, this newly constructed building offers a mix of thoughtfully designed studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments featuring modern finishes, open-concept layouts, and select units with beautiful canal

    Cedar Village at the Locks

    281 Canal St, Shelton, CT 06484
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    Starting at $2,176 Plus Fees

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    185 Canal St, Shelton, CT 06484

    Picture waking up to breathtaking views of the Housatonic River flowing past your window at Merion Riverwalk Apartment Homes. Located at 185 Canal St E, our apartments in Shelton, CT create an exceptional living experience for those who value both sophistication and convenience. Our location is ideal for professionals, students, and everyone in between, with quick access to Yale/New Haven

    Merion Riverwalk Apartment Homes

    185 Canal St, Shelton, CT 06484
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    Starting at $1,475 Plus Fees

    • Studio - 1 Bed

    67-71 Minerva St, Derby, CT 06418

    Welcome to Cedar Village at Minerva Square — a premier residential community built in 2024, offering modern luxury, convenience, and exceptional management in one of the most desirable locations in the Valley.Perfectly positioned on the border of Shelton and Derby, CT, Cedar Village delivers the best of both communities — quiet suburban comfort with easy access to shopping, dining, major

    Cedar Village at Minerva Square

    67-71 Minerva St, Derby, CT 06418
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    Starting at $1,295 Plus Fees

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    33 Roosevelt Dr, Derby, CT 06418

    Welcome to Derby Manor. This historical landmark, formerly the Krause Corset Factory now converted to charming and well maintained apartment homes. Every unit has a different layout; some with river views and some with a brick accent wall. Not all ceilings are made of wood and apartments have either hardwood floors or carpeting. Convenient to I-84, Route 8, Route 34, Griffin Hospital, Sikorski

    Derby Manor

    33 Roosevelt Dr, Derby, CT 06418
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    $2,999 Plus Fees

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,200 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    21 Krakow St Unit 1, Derby, CT 06418

    Property Id: 2793286 Nice house with deck , spa , full kitchen , granite countertop, hardwood floors central ac, oil heating

    21 Krakow St Unit 1, Derby, CT 06418
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    $2,400 Plus Fees

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    8 Vose St Unit 2, Ansonia, CT 06401

    Property Id: 2759581 Spacious 3-Bedroom Apartment with Parking & Backyard Welcome to this bright and spacious 3-bedroom apartment featuring plenty of natural light and a comfortable layout. The unit offers beautiful hardwood floors, a large living area, and a spacious kitchen with stainless-steel appliances, dishwasher, and plenty of cabinet and counter space. The apartment

    8 Vose St Unit 2, Ansonia, CT 06401
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    $1,900 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 3,027 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    226-228 Seymour Ave Unit 2ND FLOOR, Derby, CT 06418

    GOOD SIZE 2ND FLOOR APARTMENT, WITH 2-BEDROOMS, LIVING ROOM, FORMAL DINING AND EATING KITCHEN

    Dieudonne Antoine Antoine Real Estate Services

    226-228 Seymour Ave Unit 2ND FLOOR, Derby, CT 06418
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    $1,650

    Total Monthly Price

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

    887 Howe Ave Unit 1 bedroom w/ River View, Shelton, CT 06484

    1 Bedroom 1 bath w/ River views of the Housatonic River from back porch! Extra storage/flex space off of living room. 1 garage space and 1 off-street parking spot included!

    887 Howe Ave Unit 1 bedroom w/ River View, Shelton, CT 06484
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    $1,500 Per Month

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

    125 Atwater Ave, Derby, CT 06418

    Welcome to this charming and well-maintained one-bedroom, one-bath third-floor apartment available for just $1,500 per month with ALL UTILITIES INCLUDED! This bright apartment features an eat-in kitchen with ample cabinet space, a full-size refrigerator, and a newer stainless-steel electric range. The spacious bedroom offers plenty of natural light, a generous closet, and room for a desk or home

    Antonino Mogavero William Raveis Real Estate

    125 Atwater Ave, Derby, CT 06418
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    $1,750 Per Month

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

    19 Hawkins St Unit 1, Derby, CT 06418

    Welcome to 19 Hawkins St. in Derby! This recently renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bath first floor apartment offers a bright and inviting living space. Enjoy the convenience of off-street parking, a private entrance, and outdoor space. Ideally located near downtown Derby, Griffin Hospital, shopping, restaurants, parks, and Route 8, this home offers easy access to everyday conveniences and commuting.

    Brittney Watson eXp Realty

    19 Hawkins St Unit 1, Derby, CT 06418
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    $2,300 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    251 Olivia St Unit 1st floor, Derby, CT 06418

    FIRST FLOOR 3-bedroom apartment featuring a spacious open floor plan, private entry, high ceilings, generous room sizes, and plenty of closet and storage space. The large eat-in kitchen offers tile flooring and updated appliances, while the bright living room and three well-sized bedrooms feature beautiful hardwood floors. The primary bedroom is especially spacious, complemented by two additional

    Tony Salerno RE/MAX Heritage

    251 Olivia St Unit 1st floor, Derby, CT 06418
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    $2,000 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,035 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    46-48 10th St Unit 46, Derby, CT 06418

    Welcome to 46 10th Street in Derby! This freshly renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom second-floor unit offers a bright, clean interior with a great combination of modern updates and classic charm. The home has been freshly painted throughout, while the original hardwood floors have been beautifully sanded and stained, giving the living spaces a warm, refreshed finish. The newly renovated kitchen

    William Smart Whitestone Real Estate Group

    46-48 10th St Unit 46, Derby, CT 06418
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    $1,725 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 2,378 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    11 7th St Unit 1, Derby, CT 06418

    Completely renovated 2 bed unit featuring a new and modern bath room, new kitchen, new floor and new appliances. This apartment offers privacy, comfort and accessible to every thing in town. New remodeled 2 bedroom apt with modern bathroom , new floor , new appliances

    Arbis Faustin Faustin Realty Group

    11 7th St Unit 1, Derby, CT 06418
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    $2,900 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,200 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    110 Derby Ave, Derby, CT 06418

    Beautifully remodeled 4 bed home with brand new kitchen and two full bathrooms. New hardwood floor and fresh paint throughout the home. Brand new kitchen appliances quartz countertops Centrally located close to Route 8 and the train station. Washer and dryer located in basement. Off street parking available. Water, Sewer, Garbage removal included in rent. Background check, credit check and proof

    Ryan Tessier Coldwell Banker Realty

    110 Derby Ave, Derby, CT 06418
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    $1,700 Per Month

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

    49 Atwater Ave Unit 3, Derby, CT 06418

    A spacious 2 bed, 1 bath apartment situated on a beautiful lot located on Atwater Ave in Derby. This unit has an in unit washer and dryer, 2 assigned off street parking spaces, and a recently remodeled kitchen with granite countertops and new appliances. Enjoy a sprawling backyard area which can be enjoyed by tenants. Great commuter location minutes from Rt 8 and Pershing Drive. Make your

    Raymond Foote Divided Sky Realty

    49 Atwater Ave Unit 3, Derby, CT 06418
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    $1,950 Per Month

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

    31 Atwater Ave Unit E, Derby, CT 06418

    Spacious 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom rental with an extra room available at 31 Atwater Avenue, Unit E, in Derby, offering comfortable living with a convenient layout and plenty of natural light. This well-maintained unit features updated finishes, generous living space, and a welcoming atmosphere perfect for everyday living. The additional room is ideal for a home office, guest room, playroom, or extra

    Rosa Gallego Five Stars Realty

    31 Atwater Ave Unit E, Derby, CT 06418
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    $2,000 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,500 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    27 E 9th St Unit 2, Derby, CT 06418

    Welcome to 27 E 9th Street, Unit 2 in Derby! This spacious second-floor apartment offers approximately 1,500 square feet of comfortable living space featuring 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. Enjoy a generous layout with well-sized bedrooms, a bright and inviting living area, and the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer. Ideally located near Griffin Hospital, Route 8 and Route 34, shopping,

    Barbara Hernandez RE/MAX One

    27 E 9th St Unit 2, Derby, CT 06418
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    $2,200 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,050 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    140 New Haven Ave Unit A, Derby, CT 06418

    Welcome to 140 New Haven Avenue, Unit A in Derby - a completely remodeled 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit offering a fresh, move-in-ready living experience. This beautifully updated home features a bright, clean interior with modern finishes throughout, creating a comfortable and inviting space from the moment you walk in. Set within a duplex, both unit offer a more private residential feel than a

    Keenan Carey Carey & Guarrera Real Estate

    140 New Haven Ave Unit A, Derby, CT 06418
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    $1,700 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,496 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    105 Camptown St Unit 1St. FL., Derby, CT 06418

    BEAUTIFULL 1ST FLOOR RENOVATED APARTMENT READY FOR IMMEDIATE OCCUPANCY. NICE FRONT PORCH WITH WATER VIEW!! 2 BEDROOMS ONE HAS WALK IN CLOSET, KITCHEN, LIVING/DINING ROOM & BATHROOM. 2 PARKING SPOT IS INCLUDED AND PLENTY ON STREET PARKING. Copy and Paste the link to apply:

    Johnny Glozy Greystone Real Estate And Property Management

    105 Camptown St Unit 1St. FL., Derby, CT 06418
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    $2,000 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,036 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    13 Santangelo Terrace Unit 13, Derby, CT 06418

    Spacious 2 bedroom corner unit in desirable Santangelo Terrace. Complex is very quiet, bright open floor plan, eat in kitchen, sliders to porch in family room and a master bedroom with a slider to second level porch. Main level laundry washer and dryer in unit. Absolutely no pets and no smokers! Close to all major highways (RT8,I95,I84).

    Michael Frascatore CB Country to Coast Realty

    13 Santangelo Terrace Unit 13, Derby, CT 06418
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    $3,500 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,236 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    292 Marshall Ln, Derby, CT 06418

    Impeccably updated Raised Ranch situated on a prime corner lot, offering 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. The main level features an elegant living room bathed in natural light, complemented by a sophisticated dining area perfect for entertaining. The eat-in kitchen has ample cabinetry and workspace, ideal for culinary enthusiasts. Just down the hall you'll find 3 bedrooms, including a

    Linda Rodriguez KW Legacy Partners

    292 Marshall Ln, Derby, CT 06418
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    $1,650 Per Month

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

    227 Olivia St Unit 1st Floor North, Derby, CT 06418

    Prime First-Floor Apartment | Walk to Parks & Bus Line Conveniently located and move-in ready, this well-maintained first-floor apartment offers comfortable, low-maintenance living. Perfect for commuters, you'll enjoy an easy walk to local parks and the bus line. Inside, you'll find a spacious living area with beautiful hardwood floors, a private bedroom, and a functional kitchen designed for

    Tony Salerno RE/MAX Heritage

    227 Olivia St Unit 1st Floor North, Derby, CT 06418
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    $3,300 Per Month

    • 5 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,100 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    22 Hawthorne Ave, Derby, CT 06418

    Recently renovated and move-in ready! This spacious townhouse-style half duplex offers three levels of living space with 5 bedrooms and 2 full baths. The main level features an eat in kitchen, bedroom, full bath and living room. The second floor includes 3 bedrooms, the third floor offers 1 additional bedroom and a full bath. A/C units are available throughout house. Additional features shed,

    Jaquan Jones RE/MAX Right Choice

    22 Hawthorne Ave, Derby, CT 06418
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    $1,550 Per Month

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

    12 Smith St Unit 2, Derby, CT 06418

    Recently renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom second-floor apartment available in Derby! This bright and updated unit features modern finishes, a spacious layout, and comfortable living spaces. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, parks, and major highways, offering easy access to everyday amenities and commuting routes. Don't miss this opportunity to rent a move-in-ready apartment in a

    Melanie Gonzalez Whitestone Real Estate Group

    12 Smith St Unit 2, Derby, CT 06418
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    $1,650 Per Month

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

    887 Howe Ave Unit 3, Shelton, CT 06484

    1 Bedroom on 3rd floor w/ amazing river view from the back porch! Bedroom has a walk in closet. There is ann extra flex space/room off of living room for storage or other uses. Includes 1 garage space and one off street parking spot!

    Jennifer Gondola Farnam Realty Group

    887 Howe Ave Unit 3, Shelton, CT 06484
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    $2,000 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,500 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    175 Division St Unit 1, Ansonia, CT 06401

    Charming 2 bedroom, 2 full bathroom half duplex apartment available in Ansonia, offering comfortable multi level living in a convenient location. Situated just off Route 8 and seconds from Griffin Hospital, this home also puts you less than 5 minutes from local shopping centers and grocery stores. Enjoy the ease of an in unit washer and dryer, plus a dedicated off street parking space. Don't miss

    Jaylin Warren BHGRE Gaetano Marra Homes

    175 Division St Unit 1, Ansonia, CT 06401
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    $1,650 Per Month

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

    106 River Rd Unit 3, Shelton, CT 06484

    Recently remodeled one bedroom apartment with views of the Housatonic River! Enjoy a renovated kitchen with granite countertops, new white shaker cabinets, and stainless appliances. The primary bedroom includes an oversized walk in closet. The convenient floorplan offers a living room and office to accommodate work-from-home options. 2 off street parking spaces and on site washer and dryer add to

    Raymond Foote Divided Sky Realty

    106 River Rd Unit 3, Shelton, CT 06484

Why Live in Derby

Derby, Connecticut, is a small town in the southwest part of the state, home to approximately 12,000 residents. The town features affordable homes and a traditional suburban lifestyle with a small-town feel. Residential streets are lined with Cape Cods, Colonials, and raised ranch-style houses, many built in the 1950s and 1960s, offering verdant, landscaped lawns and garages. While sidewalks are limited, the wide streets provide ample space for walking and biking. Derby's school system includes Irving School, Derby Middle School, and Derby High School, which offer various clubs and organizations. One of Derby’s main attractions is Osbornedale State Park, a 417-acre area with hiking trails, fishing ponds, and sledding hills in winter. The park also houses the Kellog Environmental Center and the Osborne Homestead Museum. Pershing Drive hosts a large shopping center with national retailers and grocery stores like Aldi, Stop & Shop, and ShopRite. Local dining favorites include Dew Drop Inn and Roseland Apizza. Route 8 runs through Derby, connecting residents to Waterbury and Interstate 84, while New Haven is about 10 miles east. The Amtrak station in New Haven provides access to major northeastern cities.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Derby, CT?
The median rent for a home in Derby, CT is $2,000 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of September 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes and townhouses are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Derby, CT?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Derby, CT, a household needs to earn roughly $80,000 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 $2,000 per month in Derby, CT, renters typically need to show $6,000 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 Derby, CT?
In Derby, CT, the price-to-rent ratio is 14.2, 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 Derby, CT are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Derby, CT depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Westville, Amity, Allingtown, Parkway/Wheelers Farm Road and West Shore, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
27
Median Rent
$2,000
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,888
Median Townhouse Rent
$2,000
Median Condo Rent
$1,800
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