Heights Crossing
340-440 Heights Rd,
Darien, CT 06820
$3,750 - $10,750 Plus Fees
1-2 Beds | 12 Month Lease
Darien
Darien, CT Area Guide
Darien: A coastal, suburban neighborhood with grand amenities.
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Darien is a coastal city in Fairfield County, near the border of Connecticut and New York. Its close proximity to Manhattan (plus local beaches!) makes Darien a great place to call home for those looking for big-city amenities and nightlife in a suburban locale.
The city is considered a “bedroom community” due to its lack of office spaces – meaning, most residents live in Darien but work outside of it like in nearby Stamford or New York City. Two Metro-North subway stations reside in Darien and provide easy travel to Grand Central Terminal or the remaining stops along New Haven Line. If you’re looking for fun, Darien is home to eleven parks, numerous country- and yacht clubs, plus public beaches on the Long Island Sound.
Like other large cities, Darien is divided into smaller subsections. Numerous restaurants surround the Darien Station, including the Melting Pot, Green & Tonic, Bodega Taco Bar, and Meatball & Co. bistro. Love to shop? Small, upscale boutiques thrive here. Interstate 95 runs directly through Darien, providing residents easy commutes to neighboring towns and cities.
Rent Trends
As of March 2026, the average apartment rent in Darien, CT is $2,228 for a studio, $3,403 for one bedroom, $5,313 for two bedrooms, and $8,036 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Darien has decreased by -0.4% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$3,403/month
987 Sq Ft
House
$7,104/month
1,913 Sq Ft
Condo
$2,680/month
913 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Darien, CT is for everyday living.
Somewhat Walkable
61
/ 100
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.
Some Transit
48
/ 100
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Somewhat Bikeable
42
/ 100
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
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Schools
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- SoundWaters
- Darien Nature Center
- Stepping Stones Museum for Children
- The Maritime Aquarium
- Bruce Museum Seaside Center
Military Bases
Airports
- Westchester County
- Long Island MacArthur
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.