
Cheap Apartments for Rent in East Haven, CT from $1,000 (27 Rentals)
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Parkwood Apartments

Tivoli Gardens

72 Paul St

32 Old Foxon Rd
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Brushy Hill Plaza Apartments

847 Quinnipiac Ave

Brook Hollow

Summit Place
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512 Townsend Ave

190 Fillmore St

81 Saltonstall Ave, Unit A103

882 Quinnipiac Ave
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1275 Quinnipiac Ave

85 Chapel St

199 Saltonstall Ave
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Haven?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap East Haven Studio Apartments | $1,552 | $1,250 | $2,330 |
Cheap East Haven 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,863 | $1,100 | $3,509 |
Cheap East Haven 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,059 | $1,500 | $3,493 |
Cheap East Haven 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,295 | $1,800 | $4,518 |
Cheap East Haven 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,787 | $2,000 | $4,400 |
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Cheapest Available East Haven Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in East Haven, CT is a Studio unit found at Parkwood Apartments in the Annex neighborhood priced from $1,250. Brushy Hill Plaza Apartments in the Eastern Suffolk neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here is today’s list of the most affordable East Haven apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Parkwood Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
Brushy Hill Plaza Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
Tivoli Gardens | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
Summit Place | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
Autumn Ridge | Micro | Studio,1BA | $1,466 |
The Tyler (A 55+ Community) | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
510 Main | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,692 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Haven, CT
As of July 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Haven area is the $1.00 price per square foot 1246 Townsend Ave Model at 1246 Townsend Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Long Wharf neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value East Haven apartment is the 25 S End Rd Model at 25 S End Rd, Unit 2nd starting at $2,150 with a $2.15 price per square foot in the East Shore neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Haven apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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1246 Townsend Ave, Unit 2 | 1246 Townsend Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.00 |
25 S End Rd, Unit 2nd | 25 S End Rd | 2BR,1BA | $2.15 |
Tivoli Gardens | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
Short Beach | 1 BR, 1 Bath Apt | 1BR,1BA | $2.41 |
119 Monroe St, Unit 1 | 119 Monroe St | 2BR,1BA | $2.14 |
116 Old Foxon Rd, Unit 5 | 116 Old Foxon Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.97 |
52 Oak Ridge Dr, Unit 28 | 52 Oak Ridge Dr | 2BR,1BA | $2.34 |
20 Warwick St, Unit 4 | 20 Warwick St | 1BR,1BA | $2.29 |
Parkwood Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.08 |
Brushy Hill Plaza Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.27 |
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Walk Score®
58 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
39 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
2 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Haven Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East Haven?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East Haven is at Parkwood Apartments listed at $1,250.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Haven Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Haven Apartment is $1,350 at Tivoli Gardens.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Haven Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Haven is starting from $1,800 at Parkwood Apartments.
What is the most affordable East Haven Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap East Haven Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 904 Quinnipiac Ave and starts from $3,495.
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