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property at 72 Paul St

72 Paul St

East HavenCT06513

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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property at 19 Joffre St

19 Joffre St

East HavenCT06513

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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property at 6 Pineview Dr

6 Pineview Dr

BranfordCT06405
property at 70 Cove St

70 Cove St

New HavenCT06512

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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East Haven, CT Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Haven Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in East Haven, CT is a 1 Bed unit found at 904 Quinnipiac Ave in the Fair Haven Heights neighborhood priced from $1,200. Parkwood Apartments in the Annex 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
904 Quinnipiac Ave1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,200
Parkwood ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,250
Brushy Hill Plaza ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,250
Tivoli GardensOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,350
Summit PlaceStudioStudio,1BA$1,450

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Haven, CT

As of July 29, 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1246 Townsend Ave, Unit 21246 Townsend Ave3BR,1BA$1.00
25 S End Rd, Unit 2nd25 S End Rd2BR,1BA$2.15
44 George St, Unit A44 George St2BR,1BA$2.32
Tivoli GardensOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.53
119 Monroe St, Unit 1119 Monroe St2BR,1BA$2.14
116 Old Foxon Rd, Unit 5116 Old Foxon Rd2BR,1BA$1.97
72 Paul St, Unit 272 Paul St1BR,1BA$1.93
Parkwood ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.08
20 Warwick St, Unit 420 Warwick St1BR,1BA$2.29
Brushy Hill Plaza ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.27

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Frequently Asked Questions about East Haven

What type of rentals are currently available in East Haven?

There are currently 198 Apartments for Rent in East Haven, CT with pricing that ranges from $1,100 to $4,995. There are also 72 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Haven ranging from $1,250 to $6,500.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Haven ranges from $1,250 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,076.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Haven?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Haven range from $1,800 to $4,545, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,650 to $6,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,000.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.