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1217 Whitney Ave
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1217 Whitney Ave

1217 Whitney AveHamden, CT 06517
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1047-1093 Whitney AveHamden, CT 06517
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$1,395 - $2,495

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319 Sherman Ave

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$1,400

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39 Lander St

New HavenCT06511

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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. Seabury Cooperative in the Long Wharf neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,321. 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
Seabury CooperativeOne Bed One Bath (SE1a)1BR,1BA$1,321
165 Park Street165 Park Street 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,330
Sutton ViewsStudioStudio,1BA$1,350
Warner Village Rental Community1BR/1BA ground level1BR,1BA$1,375

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hamden, CT

As of February 06, 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 Unit 2 Model at 1070 Whitney Ave - Lake Whitney -1 Month Free starting at $2,800 with a $1.56 price per square foot in the Dixwell 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
1070 Whitney Ave - Lake Whitney -1 Month FreeUnit 23BR,1BA$1.56
327 Bassett St, Unit 2327 Bassett St4BR,2BA$1.53
976 State St, Unit 2nd floor976 State St4BR,2BA$1.56
359 Sherman Ave, Unit 2359 Sherman Ave4BR,1BA$1.29
312 Huntington St, Unit 3312 Huntington St3BR,1BA$1.59
1463 Dixwell Ave, Unit 21463 Dixwell Ave2BR,1BA$1.50
Rockview2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.37
1579 Chapel St, Unit 3051579 Chapel St3BR,1BA$1.58
165 Park Street165 Park Street 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.52

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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 Sutton Views listed at $1,350.

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 Rockview and starts from $1,702.

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