The Kensington at 516 Orange St! Apartments

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The Kensington at 516 Orange St!

New Haven, CT 06511

1–4 Bedrooms
$2,495-$2,995 Pricing
560–978 Square Feet

About The Kensington at 516 Orange St!

Welcome to The Kensington Located at 516 Orange Street, The Kensington offers beautifully renovated apartments just minutes from downtown New Haven and Yale University. Residents enjoy: - Updated, modern apartments - On-site laundry facilities - A fully equipped fitness center - A charming vintage elevator, adding classic character to the building With its prime location and thoughtful amenities, The Kensington is a place you’ll be proud to call home.

The Kensington at 516 Orange St! is located in the East Rock Neighborhood and 06511 Zip code of New Haven, CT.

Property Contact Info

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Office Hours

Monday	9:00 am–5:00 pm
Tuesday	9:00 am–5:00 pm
Wednesday	9:00 am–5:00 pm
Thursday	9:00 am–5:00 pm
Friday	9:00 am–5:00 pm
Saturday	By Appointment
Sunday	By Appointment

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

1 Bedrooms
2 Bedrooms
3 Bedrooms
4 Bedrooms

1 Bedroom
1BR/1.0BA
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 560 sq ft
Availability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft
Unavailable 1BR/1.0BA 560 sq ft
Model Amenities and Features
Features
Air Conditioning
Kitchen
Kitchen
2 Bedrooms
2BR/2.0BA
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 680 sq ft
Availability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft
Unavailable 2BR/2.0BA 680 sq ft
Model Amenities and Features
Features
Air Conditioning
Kitchen
Kitchen
3 Bedrooms
3BR/2.0BA
From $2,495
3 Beds, 2 Baths, 736-860 sq ft
Available Now
Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit Property Map Photos View Details
$2,495 Available Now 51 736 $2,995 View Details Below
$2,995 Available Now 52 860 $2,995 View Details Below
Model Amenities and Features
Features
Air Conditioning
Kitchen
Kitchen
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
$2,495 - $2,995
Deposit
$2,995 deposit
Unit 51 Gallery
Photos
Property Map
Unit 51 Amenities and Features
Features
Air Conditioning
Fitness & Recreation
Fitness Center
Interior
Elevator
Unique Features
Bike Storage
Cold Water & Sewer
Laundry room
On Yale shuttle line
outdoor space
Pet friendly (monthly fee)
Secure mail and package room
Stainless Steel Dishwasher
Stainless Steel Gas Stove
Stainless Steel Microwave
Stainless Steel Refrigerator
Unit 51 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
$2,495
Deposit
$2,995 deposit
Unit Description
The Kensington 516 Orange St, New Haven Unit 51 Sign a lease between today and August 1st to get one month of rent completely free. 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms Kitchen Living/Dining Features: - Newly renovated with top of line fixtures and appliances - Great natural light - Hardwood flooring throughout - Central air - Kitchen features: newly renovated, stainless steel appliances w/ dishwasher & microwave - Bright, spacious bedrooms - Ample closet space - Coin operated laundry on premises - Building amenities include a fitness center & community room - Walking distance to Yale SOM, Yale Science Centers, amazing markets and cafes, and minutes to Downtown New Haven - Water and sewer included, tenant responsible for gas, electric, and cable - Ask about our pet policy! Application fee is $50 per adult. Security deposit equal to 1 month’s rent. Security deposit and first month’s rent due at lease signing.
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
$2,495 - $2,995
Unit 52 Gallery
Photos
Property Map
Unit 52 Amenities and Features
Features
Air Conditioning
Fitness & Recreation
Fitness Center
Interior
Elevator
Unique Features
Bike Storage
Cold Water & Sewer
Laundry room
On Yale shuttle line
outdoor space
Pet friendly (monthly fee)
Secure mail and package room
Stainless Steel Dishwasher
Stainless Steel Gas Stove
Stainless Steel Microwave
Stainless Steel Refrigerator
Unit 52 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
$2,995
Deposit
$2,995 deposit
Unit Description
The Kensington - Unit 52 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms Living/Dining Kitchen Features: - Newly renovated with top of line fixtures and appliances - Great natural light - Hardwood flooring throughout - Central air - Kitchen features: newly renovated, stainless steel appliances w/ dishwasher - Bright, spacious bedrooms - Ample closet space - Coin operated laundry on premises - Building amenities include a fitness center & community room - Close to Yale SOM, Yale Science Centers, amazing markets and cafes, and minutes to Downtown New Haven - Water and sewer included, tenant responsible for gas, electric, and cable - Ask about our pet policy! Application screening fee is $50 per adult. Security deposit and first month’s rent due at lease signing. Equal Opportunity Housing, All Applicants Welcome Application Approval Contingent on Successful Background Check/Screening
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
$2,495 - $2,995
Apartment Unit: 51Apartment Model: 3BR/2.0BA3 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 736 sq ftAvailable Now
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Apartment Unit: 52Apartment Model: 3BR/2.0BA3 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 860 sq ftAvailable Now
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4 Bedrooms
4BR/2.0BA
4 Beds, 2 Baths, 978 sq ft
Availability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft
Unavailable 4BR/2.0BA 978 sq ft
Model Amenities and Features
Features
Air Conditioning
Kitchen
Kitchen

Availability Date	Unit	Sq Ft
Unavailable	1BR/1.0BA	560 sq ft

Availability Date	Unit	Sq Ft
Unavailable	2BR/2.0BA	680 sq ft

Price	Availability Date	Unit	Sq Ft	Deposit	Property Map	Photos	View Details
$2,495	Available Now	51	736	$2,995			View Details Below
$2,995	Available Now	52	860	$2,995			View Details Below

Availability Date	Unit	Sq Ft
Unavailable	4BR/2.0BA	978 sq ft

Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

Property Information

37 Units
3 Stories
Built in 1925

Lease Terms

12 mo

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

Required Fees

One-Time Basics

Due at Application: Application Screening FeeiCharged Per Applicant.$50.00

Pet Policy and Fees

Cats

Allowed

Dogs

Allowed

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Features and Amenities

Unique Amenities

custom kitchen stone counter stainless steel appliances
outdoor space

Community Features

Lounge
Elevator

Recreation and Fitness

Fitness Center
Gameroom

Interior Features

Air Conditioning

Kitchen Amenities

Kitchen

Getting Around

80 / 100 Very Walkable
Most day-to-day needs are within a few minutes' walk
80 / 100 Strong public transit
Near rapid transit and frequent bus lines
80 / 100 Very Bikeable
Highly suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreation
80 / 100 Very car friendly
Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a very low chance of parking problems

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Getting to Know the Area

90 / 100 Restaurants
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes
80 / 100 Cafes
Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes
80 / 100 Nightlife
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes
70 / 100 Shopping
Several shops within a few minutes
90 / 100 Noise Level
Virtually no sources of noise nearby

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Renters Reviews and Ratings

5.0

1 Renters Reviews

Great apartments

May 15, 2025 - Review from Apartments.com

Great building in great location! Down the block from Yale school of managment !

Property Manager Responded

June 26, 2026

Thank you so much for the great review, 516 Orange St really is the best location for Yale SOM!!

Nearby Schools

East Rock Community Magnet School

New Haven School District

133 Nash Street

Public School - Grades PK-8 (442 Students)

In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.6 miles away

Wilbur Cross High School

New Haven School District

181 Mitchell Drive

Public School - Grades 9-12 (1633 Students)

In Attendance Zone2 minute drive / 0.9 miles away

School data provided by GreatSchools.

Points of Interest

Time and distance from The Kensington at 516 Orange St!.

Big Box and Retail

Lowe's

115 Foxon Blvd

4 minute drive / 2.18 miles away

Carmax

121 Frontage Rd

5 minute drive / 2.38 miles away

Walgreens

415 Foxon Blvd

5 minute drive / 2.62 miles away

Groceries

C Town

325 Ferry St

3 minute drive / 1.32 miles away

Iga

875 N High St

7 minute drive / 3.46 miles away

Shoprite

935 Boston Post Rd

18 minute drive / 8.69 miles away

Hospitals

Yale New Haven Hospital

20 York St

2 minute drive / 0.86 miles away

Connecticut Mental Health Center

34 Park Street

2 minute drive / 0.9 miles away

The Connecticut Hospice

100 Double Beach Road

12 minute drive / 5.83 miles away

The Kensington at 516 Orange St! has 5 parks within 3.0 miles, including New Haven Green, East Rock Park, Edgerton Park Conservatory, Edgewood Park, and Fort Nathan Hale Park.

The Kensington at 516 Orange St! has 5 shopping centers within 2.0 miles.

Rental Price Ranges in the Area

Bedroom	Average Rent	Cheapest Rent	Highest Rent
New Haven Studio Apartments	$2,027	$1,250	$2,578
New Haven 1 Bedroom Apartments	$2,254	$850	$10,000+
New Haven 2 Bedroom Apartments	$2,627	$1,450	$6,898
New Haven 3 Bedroom Apartments	$2,793	$1,100	$10,000+
New Haven 4 Bedroom Apartments	$3,161	$850	$6,964
New Haven 5 Bedroom Apartments	$3,427	$2,200	$5,950