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265 College St, New Haven, CT 06510
(475) 267-1798
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The Taft

265 College St
New Haven, CT 06510
(475) 267-1798
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  • Studio–4 Bedrooms
  • $1,895–$3,550Rent Pricing
  • 424–3,638Square Feet

Rent Specials

Limited Time Offer: Get 2 Months FREE on All Apartment Styles! Full deposit? Not always. Ask us about SureDeposit!

Ask Us About Our Specials

About The Taft

Experience boutique apartment living at The Taft where historic charm meets modern convenience in the heart of downtown New Haven. Located just steps from Yale University, the New Haven Green, and a short walk to Yale New Haven Hospital and the citys thriving BioTech corridor, The Taft offers unmatched location and iconic views.Whether you're a Yale graduate or undergrad, a local professional, or simply seeking vibrant city living, The Taft is your perfect downtown destination. Surrounded by restaurants, pubs, nightlife, museums, and public transportation, our community blends timeless architecture with newly renovated apartment homesand exciting amenity upgrades are on the way.We offer spacious studio, one-, two-, and four-bedroom floor plans to suit your discover what makes The Taft a truly exceptional place to call home.

The Taft is located in the Downtown New Haven Neighborhood and 06510 Zip code of New Haven, CT. This community is professionally managed by Paredim Partners

Unique Features and Amenities

  • Air Conditioner
  • Efficient Appliances
  • Electronic Thermostat
  • Historic Building
  • Hot water baseboard heating
  • Some have carpet flooring
  • Some have loft layout
  • Some have parquet floors
  • View
  • Wheelchair Access

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Floorplan Pricing and Availability

The Taft offers Studio to 4 Bedroom apartments starting from $1,895 and having 424–3,638 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

  • Studio

    From $1,895

    Studio

    Studio, 1 Bath, 424 sq ftAvailable Aug 16

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    Floorplans

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtView Details
    $1,895 August 16, 202505M424
    $1,895 August 28, 202505R424
    $1,900 August 29, 202507R424

    Model Amenities and Features

    Unique Features

    • Hot water baseboard heating
    • Some have carpet flooring
    • Some have loft layout
    • Some have parquet floors

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price Range

    • $1,895 - $1,910

    Rent Pricing

    • $1,895 - $1,900

    Unit 05M Amenities and Features

    Unique Features

    • Hot water baseboard heating
    • Some have carpet flooring
    • Some have loft layout
    • Some have parquet floors

    Unit 05M Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,895

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,895 - $1,910

    Unit 05R Amenities and Features

    Unique Features

    • Hot water baseboard heating
    • Some have carpet flooring
    • Some have loft layout
    • Some have parquet floors

    Unit 05R Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,895

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,895 - $1,910

    Unit 07R Amenities and Features

    Unique Features

    • Hot water baseboard heating
    • Some have carpet flooring
    • Some have loft layout
    • Some have parquet floors

    Unit 07R Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,900

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,895 - $1,910

    From $2,197

    Studio Loft

    Studio, 1.5 Baths, 540-877 sq ftAvailable Sep 9

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    Floorplans

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $2,197 September 9, 202502B540
    $2,247 September 10, 202512T877

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Cable Ready
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free
    • Sprinkler System
    • Storage Space
    • Trash Compactor
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Granite Countertops
    • Instant Hot Water
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price Range

    • $2,197 - $2,247

    Rent Pricing

    • $2,197 - $2,247

    Unit 02B Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $2,197

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $2,197 - $2,247

    Unit 12T Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $2,247

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $2,197 - $2,247

  • 1 Bedroom

    From $2,250

    1-Bedroom, 1-Bath

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 697-744 sq ftAvailable Now

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    Floorplans

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $2,405Available Now07P697
    $2,405Available Now08C697
    $2,410Available Now11K697

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Cable Ready
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free
    • Sprinkler System
    • Storage Space
    • Trash Compactor
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Granite Countertops
    • Instant Hot Water
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price Range

    • $2,250 - $2,450

    Rent Pricing

    • $2,405 - $2,410

    Unit 07P Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $2,405

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $2,250 - $2,450

    Unit 08C Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $2,405

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $2,250 - $2,450

    Unit 11K Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $2,410

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $2,250 - $2,450

    $2,475

    1-Bedroom Duplex

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 704 sq ftAvailable Aug 21

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    Floorplans

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $2,475 August 21, 202514K704

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Cable Ready
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free
    • Sprinkler System
    • Storage Space
    • Trash Compactor
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Granite Countertops
    • Instant Hot Water
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Unit 14K Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $2,475

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $2,475

    1-Bedroom Loft

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 1000 sq ftLargest 1 BedroomThis is the largest 1 Bedroom at this Property 

    Model Gallery

    Floorplans

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $2,695Unavailable1-Bedroom Loft1000 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Cable Ready
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free
    • Sprinkler System
    • Storage Space
    • Trash Compactor
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Granite Countertops
    • Instant Hot Water
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $2,695
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  • 2 Bedrooms

    From $2,750

    2-Bedroom Duplex

    2 Beds, 1.5 Baths, 1200-1218 sq ftAvailable Now

    Model Gallery

    Floorplans

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $2,750Available Now01A1200
    $3,495Available Now02F1218
    $3,550 August 29, 202501B1200

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Cable Ready
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free
    • Sprinkler System
    • Storage Space
    • Trash Compactor
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Granite Countertops
    • Instant Hot Water
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price Range

    • $2,750 - $3,550

    Rent Pricing

    • $2,750 - $3,550

    Unit 01A Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $2,750

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $2,750 - $3,550

    Unit 02F Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $3,495

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $2,750 - $3,550

    Unit 01B Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $3,550

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $2,750 - $3,550

    $3,250

    2-Bedroom, 1-Bath

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 1140 sq ftAvailable Jun 24

    Model Gallery

    Floorplans

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $3,250 June 24, 202503N1140

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Cable Ready
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free
    • Sprinkler System
    • Storage Space
    • Trash Compactor
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Granite Countertops
    • Instant Hot Water
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Unit 03N Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $3,250

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $3,250

  • 4 Bedrooms

    Penthouse

    4 Beds, 3 Baths, 3638 sq ft 

    Model Gallery

    Floorplans

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $6,300UnavailablePenthouse3638 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Cable Ready
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free
    • Sprinkler System
    • Storage Space
    • Trash Compactor
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Granite Countertops
    • Instant Hot Water
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $6,300
Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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Property Information

Lease Terms

  • 10, 11, 12
  • Short Term Lease Options
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Utilities Included

  • Sewer
  • Water
  • Gas
  • Heat

Pet Policy

Pet Policy - Cats

  • 1 Pet Limit
  • $50 Monthly Pet Rent
  • $350 Fee

Pet Policy - Dogs

  • $350 Fee
  • 25 Lb Weight Limit
  • $50 Monthly Pet Rent
  • 1 Pet Limit
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Parking Fees & Info

Parking Other

  • Other

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1BR, 1BA
Fitness Center
1BR, 1BA - 800 SF

Features and Amenities

Unique Amenities

  • Air Conditioner
  • Efficient Appliances
  • Electronic Thermostat
  • Historic Building
  • Hot water baseboard heating
  • Some have carpet flooring
  • Some have loft layout
  • Some have parquet floors
  • View
  • Wheelchair Access

On-Site Services

  • Maintenance On Site
  • Package Service
  • Planned Social Activities
  • Property Manager On Site
  • Recycling
  • Renters Insurance Program
  • Video Patrol
  • Public Transportation
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Key Fob Entry
  • Laundry Facilities

Community Features

  • Vintage Building
  • Elevator

Outdoor Features

  • Controlled Access

Recreation and Fitness

  • Fitness Center
  • Bicycle Storage

Interior Features

  • Storage Space
  • Heating
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Sprinkler System
  • Tub/Shower
  • Trash Compactor
  • Cable Ready
  • Air Conditioning
  • Smoke Free

Kitchen Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Disposal
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Instant Hot Water
  • Kitchen
  • Granite Countertops

Living Area Features

  • Walk In Closets
  • High Ceilings
  • Window Coverings
  • Dining Room
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Carpet
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Loft Layout

Student Features

  • Private Bathroom
  • Walk To Campus

Parking Street

  • There Are Several Parking Lots & Garages In The Immediate Neighborhood.
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265 College St, New Haven, CT 06510

Hours and Contact Info

Call Us - Open Now!
Currently Closed
By Appointment
(475) 267-1798
Monday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am–6:00 pm
Friday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Saturday10:00 am–2:00 pm
SundayClosed
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Getting Around

Walk Score®

99 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

97 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

78 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about The Taft

Where is The Taft located?

The Taft is located at 265 College St near the Downtown New Haven area of New Haven, CT

What is the current rent range at The Taft?

Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments at The Taft currently range from $1,895 to $3,550

When is the leasing office open?

  • The office Hours for The Taft are
  • 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–6:00 pm
  • Friday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Saturday 10:00 am–2:00 pm
  • Sunday Closed

Are pets allowed?

Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets

Are there any rent specials?

The current rent special at The Taft is: Limited Time Offer: Get 2 Months FREE on All Apartment Styles! Full deposit? Not always. Ask us about SureDeposit!.

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Affordability Nice Value3.2

    The The Taft Apartments are 27.93% more expensive than the average apartment in the Downtown New Haven area, and 27.18% more expensive than the average apartment city-wide.

    Rent Comparison to the Downtown New Haven Neighborhood

    FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
    Studio$1,895$2,199-$304-13.8%
    1 Bedroom$2,250$2,634-$384-14.6%
    2 Bedroom$2,750$3,477-$727-20.9%
    4 Bedroom$6,300$2,414+$3,886161.0%

    Rent Comparison to the city of New Haven

    FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
    Studio$1,895$2,105-$210-10.0%
    1 Bedroom$2,250$2,431-$181-7.4%
    2 Bedroom$2,750$2,933-$183-6.2%
    4 Bedroom$6,300$2,712+$3,588132.3%

    Methodology: On 06/13/2025, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 499 other apartment communities in the immediate area around The Taft (Downtown New Haven), and 1155 other apartment communities in New Haven using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.

    Rent Pricing Data as of 06/13/2025

  • Transit Friendly 4.0

    Transit Friendly apartments feature a fantastic location and great access to local mass transit.

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Renters Reviews and Ratings

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Nearby Schools

East Rock Community Magnet School

New Haven
133 Nash Street
Public School - Grades PK-8 (449 Students)
In Attendance Zone4 minute drive / 1.4 miles away
3/10

Wilbur Cross High School

New Haven
181 Mitchell Drive
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1633 Students)
In Attendance Zone4 minute drive / 1.6 miles away
1/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from The Taft.

Big Box and Retail

Autozone
495 Orchard St
1 minute drive / 0.59 miles away
Lowe's
115 Foxon Blvd
5 minute drive / 2.67 miles away
Carmax
121 Frontage Rd
6 minute drive / 2.81 miles away

Colleges and Universities

Yale University - Main Campus
149 Elm Street
1 minute drive / 0.62 miles away
Albertus Magnus College
700 Prospect Street
4 minute drive / 1.62 miles away
Southern Connecticut State University
501 Crescent Street
5 minute drive / 1.91 miles away

Groceries

C Town
325 Ferry St
5 minute drive / 1.84 miles away
Iga
875 N High St
8 minute drive / 3.98 miles away
Shoprite
935 Boston Post Rd
17 minute drive / 8.29 miles away

Hospitals

Connecticut Mental Health Center
34 Park Street
1 minute drive / 0.46 miles away
Yale New Haven Hospital
20 York St
1 minute drive / 0.46 miles away
The Connecticut Hospice
100 Double Beach Road
13 minute drive / 6.24 miles away

Parks and Recreation

New Haven Green
Temple St. and Elm St.
1 minute drive / 0.25 miles away
Edgewood Park
Edgewood Ave. & Pendleton St.
3 minute drive / 1.33 miles away
East Rock Park
Cold Spring St. and Orange St.
4 minute drive / 1.45 miles away

The Taft has 5 parks within 3.2 miles, including New Haven Green, Edgewood Park, East Rock Park, Edgerton Park Conservatory, and Fort Nathan Hale Park.

Shopping Centers

1211 Chapel Street
1211 Chapel St
1 minute drive / 0.26 miles away
Dwight Place
150 Whalley Ave
1 minute drive / 0.5 miles away
Dixwell Shopping and Professional Center
206 Dixwell Ave
1 minute drive / 0.64 miles away

The Taft has 5 shopping centers within 1.7 miles.

Transit Stations

State Street-Shore Line East
1 minute drive / 0.55 miles away
New Haven-State Street Station-New Haven Line
1 minute drive / 0.55 miles away
Union Station-Shore Line East
2 minute drive / 0.88 miles away

Nearby Neighborhoods

Downtown

Studio to 5 Bedroom Apartments from $850
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Downtown New Haven

Studio to 5 Bedroom Apartments from $1,094
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Dwight

Studio to 5 Bedroom Apartments from $870
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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
New Haven Studio Apartments $2,105$1,095$4,947
New Haven 1 Bedroom Apartments $2,431$1,100$6,103
New Haven 2 Bedroom Apartments $2,933$1,350$7,131
New Haven 3 Bedroom Apartments $3,003$1,509$8,785
New Haven 4 Bedroom Apartments $2,712$850$6,450
New Haven 5 Bedroom Apartments $3,089$1,300$4,995

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