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53 Academy Hill Rd 3rd Fl, Derby, CT 06418, USA
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Property Overview
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Public transit nearby
- High school nearby
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 53 Academy Hill Rd 3rd Fl
Apartment Amenities
| Fireplace | Hardwood Floor |
| Walk-in Closet |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Microwave | Refrigerator |
| Stove/Oven | Washer and Dryer |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 53 Academy Hill Rd 3rd Fl
Bright and Spacious 2-Bedroom Apartment for Rent in Derby, CT Welcome to this bright and spacious third-floor apartment in Derby, Connecticut! Offering approximately 1,200 square feet of living space, this unique home features beautiful oversized windows, abundant natural light, and a thoughtfully designed layout. The inviting living area features a fireplace, built-in shelving, and attractive cabinetry, creating a warm and welcoming space to relax or entertain. The kitchen is a standout feature, offering rich wood cabinetry, a large center island with a breakfast bar, and ample counter space. Appliances include a dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator, cooktop, and wall oven, providing everything you need for everyday cooking and meal preparation. Both bedrooms feature skylights that bring in additional natural light. The primary bedroom includes a walk-in closet, while the full bathroom offers generous cabinetry and convenient counter space. An added bonus is the three-season porch, providing extra room to unwind and enjoy the surrounding views. Off-street parking is available, and a garage may also be available for an additional fee. With its spacious layout, distinctive architectural details, natural light, and appealing features, this apartment offers a comfortable and inviting place to call home. Tenant Responsibility: All Utilities (Electricity, Gas Heat). Renters & Liability Insurance, Snow Removal from steps Landlord Responsibility: Water, Sewer, trash, Insurance, Liability Insurance, Maintenance/Repairs, Mechanicals, Property Management, Real Estate Taxes, Lawn Maintenance (grass cutting and leaves) Lease terms: 1-year minimum (preference given to longer-term leases, higher monthly rate for term less than 1 year), 2-month security deposit (depending upon rental and credit history), the screening fee is $40 per adult occupant, and the landlord will perform credit, criminal, and eviction checks. Rental references and credit scores of 650 or more are required. This is a 100% Non-Smoking Property. Up to 2 SMALL pets are considered for a non-refundable $300 per pet move-in fee plus a minimum of $25 per pet/per month pet rent. All pets/animals must be screened (fees may apply). This is a 100% Non-Smoking Property.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 53 Academy Hill Rd 3rd Fl compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Public transit nearby
- Only 0.7 miles from transit
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.7 miles away
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Fireplace
- In-unit features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
- Walk-in closet
- More closet space on average
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.6 miles away
Address details
| Zip code | 06418 |
|---|---|
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Derby
2-bedroom apartments at 53 Academy Hill Rd 3rd Fl cost about 13% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Derby.
Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
Derby
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,815 |
| December 2024 | $1,843 |
| January 2025 | $1,818 |
| February 2025 | $1,850 |
| March 2025 | $1,799 |
| April 2025 | $1,733 |
| May 2025 | $1,905 |
| June 2025 | $1,918 |
| July 2025 | $1,800 |
| August 2025 | $1,853 |
| September 2025 | $1,720 |
| October 2025 | $1,721 |
| November 2025 | $1,600 |
| December 2025 | $1,681 |
| January 2026 | $1,742 |
| February 2026 | $1,717 |
| March 2026 | $1,812 |
| April 2026 | $1,875 |
| May 2026 | $1,900 |
| June 2026 | $1,943 |
| July 2026 | $1,600 |
| August 2026 | $1,540 |
| September 2026 | $1,712 |
| October 2026 | $1,950 |
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Can I afford to live at 53 Academy Hill Rd 3rd Fl?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 53 Academy Hill Rd 3rd Fl
Bradley School
155 david humphreys rd
derby, CT, 6418
K-5Public
B-
Little Raiders University
75 chatfield st
derby, CT, 6418
PKPublic
Beecher Road School
40 beecher rd
woodbridge, CT, 6525
PK, K-6Public
A
YLS Early Learning Center
127 wall st
new haven, CT, 6511
PKPublic
Bethany Community School
44 peck rd
bethany, CT, 6524
PK, K-6Public
A-
Neighborhood
Getting around Derby near 53 Academy Hill Rd 3rd Fl
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
1/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 53 Academy Hill Rd 3rd Fl, Derby
Groceries
8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within a short drive
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a short drive
Primary schools
4/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk
High schools
3/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
6/10
Variety of bars within a short drive
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