Cheap Homes for Rent in East Shore Neighborhood of East Haven, CT from $2,000 (4 Rentals)

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property at 259 Dodge Ave

259 Dodge Ave

East HavenCT06512

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East Shore, East Haven, CT Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Shore, CT

As of June 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Shore area is the $3.80 price per square foot A5 Model at Aura at City Crossing in the in the Long Wharf neighborhood starting from $2,554. The second greatest value East Shore apartment is the One Bedroom Model at Holiday Manor starting at $1,370 with a $2.16 price per square foot in the Long Wharf neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Shore apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Aura at City CrossingA51BR,1BA$3.80
Holiday ManorOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.16
Madison Apartments on Long WharfOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.08
Parkwood ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.08
The Tyler (A 55+ Community)1B1BR,1BA$2.77
Parkside at City CrossingD1Studio ,1BA$4.04
Ninth Square ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$3.36
510 MainStudioStudio ,1BA$3.27

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Frequently Asked Questions about East Shore

What type of rentals are currently available in East Shore?

There are currently 16 Apartments for Rent in East Shore, CT with pricing that ranges from $1,100 to $4,679. There are also 8 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Shore ranging from $2,000 to $3,850.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Shore?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Shore ranges from $2,000 to $3,850 with an average monthly rent of $3,006.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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