Cheap Apartments for Rent in Hamden, CT from $700 (144 Rentals)

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1166 Dixwell Ave
$700 - $1,650
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$700 - $1,650

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$700 - $1,650
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1166 Dixwell Ave

1166 Dixwell AveHamden, CT 06514
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Seramonte Estates
$1,300 - $2,600
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$1,300 - $2,600

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$1,300 - $2,600
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Seramonte Estates

1 Kaye PlzHamden, CT 06514
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Jefferson Arms Apartments
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$1,350 - $1,450
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$1,350 - $1,450

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$1,350 - $1,450
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Jefferson Arms Apartments

2420 Whitney AveHamden, CT 06518
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Evergreen Place
$1,350 - $1,450
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$1,350 - $1,450

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$1,350 - $1,450
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Evergreen Place

19 Evergreen AveHamden, CT 06518
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Sutton Views
$1,350 - $2,300
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$1,350 - $2,300

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$1,350 - $2,300
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Sutton Views

740 Mix AveHamden, CT 06514
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Dogwood Hill Apartments
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$1,400 - $2,135
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$1,400 - $2,135

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$1,400 - $2,135
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Dogwood Hill Apartments

200 Evergreen AveHamden, CT 06518
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Hamden Centre
Rent Specials
$1,450 - $1,950
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$1,450 - $1,950

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$1,450 - $1,950
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Hamden Centre

169 School StHamden, CT 06518
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property at 64 Lexington St

$1,450

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$1,450

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$1,450

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64 Lexington St

HamdenCT06514
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Broadmoor
Rent Specials
$1,475 - $2,125
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$1,475 - $2,125

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$1,475 - $2,125
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Broadmoor

676 Mix AveHamden, CT 06514
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Lakewood Apartments
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$1,475 - $1,695
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$1,475 - $1,695

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$1,475 - $1,695
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Lakewood Apartments

1199 Whitney AveHamden, CT 06517
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property at 108 Concord St

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

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108 Concord St

HamdenCT06514
property at 10 Collins St

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

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10 Collins St

HamdenCT06514
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Chestnut Hill East
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$1,545 - $2,295
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$1,545 - $2,295

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$1,545 - $2,295
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Chestnut Hill East

2 Skiff StHamden, CT 06514
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property at 1901 Dixwell Ave

$1,550

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$1,550

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$1,550

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1901 Dixwell Ave

HamdenCT06514
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1217 Whitney Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1217 Whitney Ave

1217 Whitney AveHamden, CT 06517
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Lakeshore Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Lakeshore Apartments

1047-1093 Whitney AveHamden, CT 06517
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136 Shelton Ave
$900 - $1,000
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$900 - $1,000

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$900 - $1,000
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136 Shelton Ave

136 Shelton AveNew Haven, CT 06511
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250 Greene St
$1,200 - $3,605
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$1,200 - $3,605

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$1,200 - $3,605
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250 Greene St

250 Greene StNew Haven, CT 06511
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Carmen Romano Apartments
Rent Specials
$1,200 - $1,400
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$1,200 - $1,400

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$1,200 - $1,400
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Carmen Romano Apartments

67 Sackett Point RdNorth Haven, CT 06473
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Olive & Wooster
Rent Specials
$1,250 - $5,455
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$1,245 - $5,450
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$5

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$1,250 - $5,455
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Olive & Wooster

87 Union StNew Haven, CT 06511
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property at 264 Peck St

$1,345

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$1,345

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$1,345

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 11

264 Peck St

New HavenCT06513
property at 125 Ward St

$1,350

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$1,350

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$1,350

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125 Ward St

WallingfordCT06492
property at 179 Elm St

$1,350

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$1,350

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$1,350

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179 Elm St

West HavenCT06516

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property at 638 Elm St

$1,350

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$1,350

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$1,350

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638 Elm St

New HavenCT06511
property at 37 Hotchkiss St

$1,395

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$1,395

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$1,395

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37 Hotchkiss St

New HavenCT06511
property at 319 Sherman Ave

$1,395 - $2,495

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$1,395

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$1,395

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319 Sherman Ave

New HavenCT06511
property at 381 Shelton Ave

$1,400

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$1,400

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$1,400

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381 Shelton Ave

New HavenCT06511
property at 39 Lander St

$1,400

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$1,400

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$1,400

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39 Lander St

New HavenCT06511
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Brook Hollow
$1,400 - $2,400
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$1,400 - $2,400

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$1,400 - $2,400
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 27

Brook Hollow

430 Eastern StNew Haven, CT 06513
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property at 23 Pond Lily Ave

$1,400 - $1,850

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$1,400

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$1,400

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23 Pond Lily Ave

New HavenCT06515

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property at 100 Howe St

$1,450

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$1,450

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$1,450

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100 Howe St

New HavenCT06511
property at 57 Maltby St

$1,450

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$1,450

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$1,450

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57 Maltby St

New HavenCT06513
property at 24 Harding Pl

$1,495

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$1,495

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$1,495

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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24 Harding Pl

New HavenCT06511
property at 402 Crown St

$1,495 - $4,995

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$1,495

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$1,495

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402 Crown St

New HavenCT06511
property at 1397-1399 State St

$1,495 - $1,695

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$1,495

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$1,495

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1397-1399 State St

New HavenCT06511
property at 280 Bassett St

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

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280 Bassett St

New HavenCT06511
property at 198 Blatchley Ave

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available May 8

198 Blatchley Ave

New HavenCT06513
property at 797 Elm St

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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797 Elm St

New HavenCT06501
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Bulldog Apartments
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$1,505 - $2,205
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$1,495 - $2,195
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$10

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$1,505 - $2,205
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Bulldog Apartments

954-960 Chapel StNew Haven, CT 06510
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Hamden, CT Local Guide

Cheapest Available Hamden Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Hamden, CT is a 1 Bed unit found at Pine Rock Student Living in the West Rock neighborhood priced from $925. Olive & Wooster in the Long Wharf neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hamden apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pine Rock Student LivingPine Rock C Bedroom1BR,1BA$925
Olive & WoosterD2 Collective4BR,4BA$1,250
Seramonte EstatesStudiosStudio,1BA$1,300
Sutton ViewsStudioStudio,1BA$1,350

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hamden, CT

As of March 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hamden area is the $1.39 price per square foot 94 Linden St Model at 94 Linden St, Unit APT 2 in the in the Long Wharf neighborhood starting from $2,925. The second greatest value Hamden apartment is the Four Bedroom Model at The Livingston Apartments starting at $3,400 with a $1.70 price per square foot in the Long Wharf 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.
94 Linden St, Unit APT 294 Linden St3BR,1BA$1.39
The Livingston ApartmentsFour Bedroom4BR,2BA$1.70
70 Peck St, Unit 12070 Peck St3BR,2BA$1.53
27 Lilac St, Unit 2927 Lilac St4BR,1.5BA$1.66
268 Winthrop Ave, Unit 2268 Winthrop Ave5BR,2BA$1.57
359 Sherman Ave, Unit 2359 Sherman Ave4BR,1BA$1.11
175 Alden Ave, Unit #3175 Alden Ave2BR,1BA$1.53
970 Quinnipiac Ave970 Quinnipiac Ave2BR,1BA$1.67
Rockview2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.49
322 Sherman Ave, Unit 3322 Sherman Ave3BR,1BA$1.72

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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 $925 at Pine Rock Student Living.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Hamden Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Hamden is starting from $1,430 at Rockview.

What is the most affordable Hamden Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Hamden Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 258 Fairmont Ave and starts from $2,000.

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