- Mayfair Square, Danbury, CT 06810$3,237+ /mo2 beds · 13 units availableMayfair SquareDanbury, CT 06810Special Offer
- Ashwood Valley, Danbury, CT 06810$2,095+ /moFees may apply1 - 3 beds · 9 units availableAshwood ValleyDanbury, CT 06810
- Willow Grove Apartment Homes, Danbury, CT 06810$2,771+ /mo2 beds · 10 units availableWillow Grove Apartment HomesDanbury, CT 068101 Month Free
- Brookview Commons East, Danbury, CT 06810$1,745+ /moFees may applyStudio - 1 bed · 4 units availableBrookview Commons EastDanbury, CT 06810
- 25 Brentwood Cir #25, Danbury, CT 06810$5,300/mo4 beds · 3.5 baths · 2,103 sq ft25 Brentwood Cir #25Danbury, CT 06810
- 927 Old Pasture Dr, Danbury, CT 06810$3,500/mo2 beds · 2 baths · 1,330 sq ft927 Old Pasture DrDanbury, CT 06810
- 188 Warrington Round, Danbury, CT 06810$4,000/mo3 beds · 2.5 baths · 1,707 sq ft188 Warrington RoundDanbury, CT 06810
- 89 Brentwood Cir, Danbury, CT 06810$5,000/mo3 beds · 2.5 baths · 2,103 sq ft89 Brentwood CirDanbury, CT 06810
- 27 Warrington Round #27, Danbury, CT 06810$5,300/moFees may apply3 beds · 3 baths · 2,350 sq ft27 Warrington Round #27Danbury, CT 06810
- 12 Boulevard Dr #24-145, Danbury, CT 06810$3,350/moFees may apply2 beds · 2.5 baths · 1,468 sq ft12 Boulevard Dr #24-145Danbury, CT 06810
- 40 Lincoln Ave #2, Danbury, CT 06810$2,500/moFees may apply2 beds · 1 bath · 954 sq ft40 Lincoln Ave #2Danbury, CT 06810
- Arrive Danbury, Danbury, CT 06810$2,319+ /moFees may apply1 - 3 beds · 28 units availableArrive DanburyDanbury, CT 06810New Today
Danbury Snapshot
Demographic highlights
- Per capita income
- $32,764
- Population density
- 2,043 per square mile
- Median household income
- $68,068
- Total population
- 86,036 people
- Median age
- 36 years old
- Square miles
- 42.11 square miles
- Percent renters
- 41%
Market highlights
- Median rent
- $2,850
- Median rent, monthly change
- -1.01%
About Danbury
Area Information
Danbury is a western Connecticut city in Fairfield County. It is located on the New York border, just 60 miles northeast of New York, New York, (a two-hour trip via Metro-North trains). There is Amtrak service in Stamford, 30 miles away. With I-84 right in town, it's a snap to drive the 2.5 hours to Boston, Massachusetts. Danbury has a large immigrant community that includes many Brazilians. The 2010 census found that 32% of residents are foreign-born, and 25% are of Hispanic descent.
Historic downtown Danbury is being revitalized after decades of decline. Summer concerts on the green, a weekly farmers market, and seasonal events are local favorites. Apartments for rent in the Mill Plain neighborhood are in the heart of the city's dining district, which has seen an influx of cool restaurants in recent years. Western Connecticut State University, with over 4,000 full-time students, has two campuses in Danbury, one of which is located downtown.
Danbury's rural setting includes 1,600 acres of parkland. In the Hayestown neighborhood, Candlewood Town Park provides access to beautiful Candlewood Lake, with a swimming beach and playground. Richter Park has a scenic golf course and hosts arts events.
Renting in Danbury puts you close to beautiful countryside. The rolling hills of Litchfield and Dutchess counties are within biking distance. Charming Hudson Valley towns are 30 miles away in New York, and the Berkshires are about 75 miles from the city. Long Island Sound is just 25 miles south.
Renting in Danbury, CT
The rental market in Danbury isn't especially competitive, though prices are warming up. As with any city, when seeking apartments for rent in Danbury, it's important to get to know the different areas and be aware of changing neighborhoods.
Local attractions
- Tarrywile Park & Mansion: A beautiful 722-acre expanse with 21 miles of trails.
- Danbury Railway Museum: A popular attraction featuring vintage locomotives and train rides.
- Heirloom Arts Theatre: The city's cultural alternative downtown, known for its indie musical acts.
- The Palace Danbury: A historic theater with movies, concerts and comedy shows.
- A Common Ground: A community arts and cultural center.
- WCSU's Visual & Performing Arts Center: Western Connecticut State University's venue for the performing arts.
