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1217 Whitney Ave
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1217 Whitney Ave

1217 Whitney AveHamden, CT 06517
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Lakeshore Apartments
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Lakeshore Apartments

1047-1093 Whitney AveHamden, CT 06517
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229 Front St, Unit LL
$1,250
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$1,250
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229 Front St, Unit LL

229 Front StNew Haven, CT 06513
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560 Prospect St, Unit C2
$1,250
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$1,250
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560 Prospect St, Unit C2

560 Prospect StNew Haven, CT 06511
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199 Lenox St

New HavenCT06513
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49 Carmel St, Unit 3
$1,395
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49 Carmel St, Unit 3

49 Carmel StNew Haven, CT 06511
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property at 542 Chapel St

542 Chapel St

New HavenCT06511
property at 306 Exchange St

306 Exchange St

New HavenCT06513
property at 32 Old Foxon Rd

32 Old Foxon Rd

East HavenCT06513
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Hamden, CT Local Guide

Cheapest Available Hamden Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Hamden, CT is a 3 Beds unit found at Apartments at 65 Dwight Street in the Long Wharf neighborhood priced from $865. Seramonte Estates has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,300. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hamden apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Apartments at 65 Dwight StreetThree Bed - Flat3BR,1BA$865
Seramonte EstatesStudiosStudio,1BA$1,300
Seabury CooperativeOne Bed One Bath (SE1a)1BR,1BA$1,321
Warner Village Rental CommunitySmall 1BR/1BA First Floor*Brand New*1BR,1BA$1,325
165 Park Street165 Park Street 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,330

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hamden, CT

As of September 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hamden area is the $0.50 price per square foot 565 Orchard St Model at 565 Orchard St, Unit 1 in the in the Long Wharf neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Hamden apartment is the 134 Shelton Ave Model at 134 Shelton Ave, Unit 2 starting at $3,200 with a $1.39 price per square foot in the Newhallville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hamden apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
565 Orchard St, Unit 1565 Orchard St3BR,1BA$0.50
134 Shelton Ave, Unit 2134 Shelton Ave5BR,2BA$1.39
94 Linden St, Unit APT 294 Linden St3BR,1BA$1.39
The Livingston ApartmentsFour Bedroom4BR,2BA$1.70
379 Winthrop Ave, Unit 1379 Winthrop Ave3BR,1BA$1.32
Brook HollowThe Edgewood3BR,1.5BA$1.65
157 Nicoll St, Unit 1157 Nicoll St1BR,1BA$1.36
255 Ellsworth Ave2BR2BR,1BA$1.75
165 Park Street165 Park Street 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.52
49 Carmel St, Unit 349 Carmel St1BR,1BA$1.74

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Walk Score®

57 / 100

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Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

52 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

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1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hamden Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Hamden?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Hamden is at Seramonte Estates listed at $1,300.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Hamden Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Hamden Apartment is $1,321 at Seabury Cooperative.

What is the most affordable Hamden Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Hamden Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Apartments at 65 Dwight Street and starts from $865.

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