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265 College St, New Haven, CT 06510

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The Taft

265 College St
New Haven, CT 06510
(475) 267-1798
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  • Studio–4 Bedrooms
  • $1,920-$6,355Plus Fees
  • 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!

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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 $1,920 and having 424–3,638 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

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  • Studio

    Studio

    From $1,920

    Studio, 1 Bath, 424-524 sq ft
    Plus Fees
    Available Now

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    Floorplans

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtView Details
    $1,955Available Now06A424
    $1,920Available Now03F524
    $1,950Available Now04R424

    Model Amenities and Features

    Unique Features

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

    Model Lease Information

    Model Price Range

    • $1,920 - $2,115

    Current Available Pricing

    • $1,920 - $1,955 Plus Fees

    Unit 06A Amenities and Features

    Unique Features

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

    Unit 06A Lease Information

    Unit Price

    • $1,955
      • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Model Lease Information

    Model Price Range

    • $1,920 - $2,115Plus Fees

    Unit 03F Amenities and Features

    Unique Features

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

    Unit 03F Lease Information

    Unit Price

    • $1,920
      • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Model Lease Information

    Model Price Range

    • $1,920 - $2,115Plus Fees

    Unit 04R Amenities and Features

    Unique Features

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

    Unit 04R Lease Information

    Unit Price

    • $1,950
      • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Model Lease Information

    Model Price Range

    • $1,920 - $2,115Plus Fees

    Studio Loft

    Studio, 1.5 Baths, 540-877 sq ft
     

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    Floorplans

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    From $2,252Call for AvailabilityStudio Loft540-877 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 Lease Information

    Model Price Range

    • $2,252 - $2,302
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  • 1 Bedroom

    1-Bedroom, 1-Bath

    From $2,440

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 697-744 sq ft
    Plus Fees
    Available Now
    Cheapest 1 BedroomThis is the cheapest 1 Bedroom at this Property

    Model Gallery

    Floorplans

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtView Details
    $2,450Available Now04C697
    $2,460Available Now04J697
    $2,460Available Now05S697

    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 Lease Information

    Model Price Range

    • $2,440 - $2,495

    Current Available Pricing

    • $2,450 - $2,460 Plus Fees

    Unit 04C Lease Information

    Unit Price

    • $2,450
      • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Model Lease Information

    Model Price Range

    • $2,440 - $2,495Plus Fees

    Unit 04J Lease Information

    Unit Price

    • $2,460
      • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Model Lease Information

    Model Price Range

    • $2,440 - $2,495Plus Fees

    Unit 05S Lease Information

    Unit Price

    • $2,460
      • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Model Lease Information

    Model Price Range

    • $2,440 - $2,495Plus Fees

    1-Bedroom Duplex

    $2,455

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 704 sq ft
    Plus Fees
    Available Jul 4

    Model Gallery

    Floorplans

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtView Details
    $2,455 July 4, 202614F704
    $2,455 August 8, 202614G704

    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 Lease Information

    Model Price

    • $2,455

    Unit 14F Lease Information

    Unit Price

    • $2,455
      • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Model Lease Information

    Price

    • $2,455Plus Fees

    Unit 14G Lease Information

    Unit Price

    • $2,455
      • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Model Lease Information

    Price

    • $2,455Plus Fees

    1-Bedroom Loft

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 1218 sq ft
     
    Largest 1 BedroomThis is the largest 1 Bedroom at this Property

    Model Gallery

    Floorplans

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $2,750Call for Availability1-Bedroom Loft1218 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 Lease Information

    Model Price

    • $2,750
    Show Unavailable Floorplans

  • 2 Bedrooms

    2-Bedroom, 1-Bath

    $3,255

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 1129 sq ft
    Plus Fees
    Available Now

    Model Gallery

    Floorplans

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $3,255Available NowWL-2-8261129$500

    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 WL-2-826 Lease Information

    Unit Price

    • $3,255
      • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $500 deposit

    Model Lease Information

    Price

    • $3,255Plus Fees

    2-Bedroom Duplex

    2 Beds, 1.5 Baths, 1200 sq ft
     

    Model Gallery

    Floorplans

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $3,005Call for Availability2-Bedroom Duplex1200 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 Lease Information

    Model Price

    • $3,005
    Show Unavailable Floorplans

  • 4 Bedrooms

    Penthouse

    4 Beds, 3 Baths, 3638 sq ft
     

    Model Gallery

    Floorplans

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $6,355Call for AvailabilityPenthouse3638 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 Lease Information

    Model Price

    • $6,355
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.

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Lease Terms

  • 10 - 12 mo
  • Short Term Lease Options
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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. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.

Required Fees

Utilities

Trash Admin FeeiCharged Per Unit.$20/mo
Amenity FeeiCharged Per Unit.$35/mo

Other Fees and Policies

Pet Fees

Cat

Cat FeeiCharged per Pet.$350
Cat RentiCharged Per Pet.$50/mo
Restrictions:

None

Comments:

| Restrictions: None.

Dog

Dog FeeiCharged per Pet.$350
Dog RentiCharged Per Pet.$50/mo
25 lbs. Weight Limit
Restrictions:

None

Comments:

| Restrictions: None.

Parking Info and Fees

StreetiThere are several parking lots & garages in the immediate neighborhood.

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

  • 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
  • Recycling
  • Renters Insurance Program
  • Video Patrol
  • Public Transportation
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Key Fob Entry
  • Property Manager On Site
  • Laundry Facilities

Community Features

  • Vintage Building
  • Corporate Housing
  • Elevator

Outdoor Features

  • Controlled Access

Recreation and Fitness

  • Fitness Center
  • Bicycle Storage

Interior Features

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

Kitchen Amenities

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

Living Area Features

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

Student Features

  • Private Bathroom
  • Walk To Campus
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265 College St, New Haven, CT 06510

Hours and Contact Info

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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
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed
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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 $1,920 to $3,255

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 Closed
  • 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 28.1% more expensive than the average apartment in the Downtown New Haven area, and 36.13% 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$1,920$2,108-$188-8.9%
    1 Bedroom$2,440$2,488-$48-1.9%
    2 Bedroom$3,005$3,411-$406-11.9%
    4 Bedroom$6,355$2,703+$3,652135.1%

    Rent Comparison to the city of New Haven

    FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
    Studio$1,920$2,056-$136-6.6%
    1 Bedroom$2,440$2,282+$1586.9%
    2 Bedroom$3,005$2,792+$2137.6%
    4 Bedroom$6,355$2,686+$3,669136.6%

    Methodology: On 03/19/2026, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 584 other apartment communities in the immediate area around The Taft (Downtown New Haven), and 1552 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 03/19/2026

  • Transit Friendly 4.0

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

  • Student Living 3.0

    Rentals that are highly rated for the Student Living Lifestyle rating have top features and amenities that benefit students and others who enjoy living the student lifestyle.

    Rating Factors

    This 3.0-star Student Living rating is based on the following features:

    • Walk To Campus
    • Private Bathroom
    • Package Service
    • Public Transportation
    • 24 Hour Access
    • Property Manager on Site
    • Elevator(s)
    • Fitness Center
    • Bicycle Storage
    • Storage Spaces
    • Smoke Free Options
    • Window Coverings
    • Maintenance on site
    • Planned Social Activities
    • Recycling
    • Renters Insurance Programs
    • Key Fob Entry
    • Laundry Facilities
    • Controlled Gate Access
    • Tub/Showers
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Heating
    • Air Conditioning
    • Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Instant Hot Water
    • Disposals
    • Dishwashers
    • Ranges
    • Refrigerators
    • Kitchens
    • Granite Countertops
    • High Ceilings
    • Dining Rooms
    • Trash Compactor
    • Cable Ready
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Renters Reviews and Ratings

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Nearby Schools

East Rock Community Magnet School

New Haven School District
133 Nash Street
Public School - Grades PK-8 (0 Students)
In Attendance Zone4 minute drive / 1.4 miles away
3/10

Wilbur Cross High School

New Haven School District
181 Mitchell Drive
Public School - Grades 9-12 (0 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

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Mill River

Studio to 7 Bedroom Apartments from $1,200
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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
New Haven Studio Apartments $2,056$700$4,469
New Haven 1 Bedroom Apartments $2,282$900$5,307
New Haven 2 Bedroom Apartments $2,792$1,300$8,513
New Haven 3 Bedroom Apartments $3,065$1,350$6,939
New Haven 4 Bedroom Apartments $2,686$1,250$6,470
New Haven 5 Bedroom Apartments $4,547$2,350$6,750

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