Cheap Homes for Rent in East Haven, CT from $1,200 (15 Rentals)

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property at 4 Warwick St

$1,200

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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4 Warwick St

New HavenCT06513
property at 422 Main St

$1,400

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$1,400

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$1,400

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422 Main St

East HavenCT06512
property at 65 Donna Dr

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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65 Donna Dr

New HavenCT06513
property at 61 Briarwood Ln

$1,600

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$1,600

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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61 Briarwood Ln, Unit #F

61 Briarwood Ln
BranfordCT06405

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property at 88 Elizabeth Ann Dr

$1,600

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$1,600

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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88 Elizabeth Ann Dr

New HavenCT06512
property at 35 Judith Ln

$1,625

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$1,625

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$1,625

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 31

35 Judith Ln

East HavenCT06512

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property at 1-3 Parker Memorial Dr

$1,650

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$1,650

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3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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1-3 Parker Memorial Dr

BranfordCT06405
property at 63 Lombard St

$1,700

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$1,700

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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63 Lombard St, Unit 3

63 Lombard St
New HavenCT06513
property at 232 Glen Haven Rd

$1,800

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$1,800

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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232 Glen Haven Rd

New HavenCT06513
property at 35 Hemingway Ave

$1,800

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$1,800

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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35 Hemingway Ave

East HavenCT06512

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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 Studio unit found at Parkwood Apartments in the Annex neighborhood priced from $1,250. Brushy Hill Plaza Apartments in the Branford 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
Parkwood ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,250
Brushy Hill Plaza ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,250
Tivoli GardensOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,350
Autumn RidgeMICROStudio,1BA$1,420
510 MainSTUDIOStudio,1BA$1,449

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Haven, CT

As of August 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Haven area is the $1.46 price per square foot Home Model at Farmview Estates in the in the North Haven neighborhood starting from $6,750. The second greatest value East Haven apartment is the The Edgewood Model at Brook Hollow starting at $2,063 with a $1.79 price per square foot in the Fair Haven Heights 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.
Farmview EstatesHome6BR,4.5BA$1.46
Brook HollowThe Edgewood3BR,1.5BA$1.79
22 Judith Ter, Unit 122 Judith Ter2BR,1BA$1.73
Summit PlaceOne Bedroom Flex1BR,1BA$2.07
BAY SHORE APARTMENTSOne Bedroom Reno1BR,1BA$2.06
Tivoli GardensOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.53
75 Woolsey St, Unit 375 Woolsey St3BR,1BA$1.91
694 Woodward Ave, Unit Woodward Townhouses694 Woodward Ave2BR,1BA$2.13
Parkwood ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.08
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 212 Apartments for Rent in East Haven, CT with pricing that ranges from $1,250 to $6,750. There are also 58 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Haven ranging from $1,200 to $5,500.

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 $1,200 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,588.

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 $1,500 to $3,950, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,650 to $3,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,400.

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Local Expert's Guide to the Top Affordable Neighborhoods for Renting in Bridgeport, CT

Written by: M. April Tome

I'm April, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Bridgeport, CT. I have lived in Fairfield County for over thirty years. I decided to downsize and move to a city with more amenities and affordable rental options.

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.