
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the 06518 ZIP Code of Hamden, CT from $300 (8 Rentals)
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Dogwood Hill Apartments

Hamden Centre

Jefferson Arms Apartments
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Broadmoor

Seramonte Estates

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Sutton Views
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in 06518?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06518 Studio Apartments | $1,666 | $1,300 | $1,900 |
| 06518 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,989 | $1,395 | $2,772 |
| 06518 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,488 | $1,695 | $3,608 |
| 06518 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,874 | $1,800 | $3,717 |
| 06518 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,165 | $2,495 | $3,500 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap the 06518 ZIP Code Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in 06518?
The cheapest apartment in 06518 is Academy Lane Apartment Homes which is listed at $1,475, while the average apartment in 06518 costs $3,245.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in 06518?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 66 regular apartments in 06518 that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in 06518?
Cheap apartments in 06518 have an average cost of $762 which is $2,483 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in 06518.
Expert Rental Resources
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