
Cheap Apartments for Rent in New Haven County, CT from $768 (483 Rentals)
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Liberty Court

Olive & Wooster

124 Meriden Rd

198 Meriden Rd

Grove Court

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99 Beacon St

Meriden Commons

135 W Main St

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128 Nash St, Unit Blessing
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705 Orchard St

54 North Ave

105 Bank St

121 Lounsbury St

132 Locust St

1048 Broad St

281 Hanover St

84 Kimberly Ave

74 Holmes Ave

125 Hillside Ave
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Westwood Gardens

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The Milford Grove

Acclaim at Cheshire

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Brushy Hill Plaza Apartments

1476 Chapel

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Parkwood Apartments

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Morningside Commons

103 Catherine Ave

170 Meriden Rd

27 Benham St
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11 Aetna Pl, Unit 1

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64 Gorham Ave, Unit 3

Kenneth Gardens

Charles Street Place Apartments

208 Sherman Ave, Unit A4

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204 Sherman Ave, Unit A4

196 Norton St

135 Howe St

12 Harding Pl

Centerpointe New Haven
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Derby Manor

25 New St

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495 Washington Ave, Unit #2

238 Moran St

221 Willow St

33 Pilgrim Ave

187 Scott Rd

Grove Hill Apartments

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Encore

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Rose Hill Apartments
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New Haven County, CT Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in New Haven County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Haven County Studio Apartments | $1,954 | $925 | $2,599 |
| New Haven County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,182 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| New Haven County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,532 | $768 | $7,800 |
| New Haven County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,541 | $1,100 | $10,000+ |
| New Haven County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,842 | $850 | $6,964 |
| New Haven County 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,411 | $2,200 | $5,950 |
| New Haven County 6 Bedroom Apartments | $5,538 | $2,300 | $8,000 |
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Cheapest Available New Haven County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in New Haven County, CT is a 2 Beds unit found at Rockview in the West Rock neighborhood priced from $38. Liberty Court in the Waterbury neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $850. Here is today’s list of the most affordable New Haven County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockview | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $38 |
| Liberty Court | Studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Pine Rock Townhomes Student Living | Lease Unit B - Your Private Bedroom Oasis | 4BR,3BA | $850 |
| Olive & Wooster | D1 Co-Living | 4BR,3BA | $899 |
| 81 West Main Street | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $925 |
| Grove Court | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Morningside Commons | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
| Parkwood Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in New Haven County, CT
As of September 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the New Haven County area is the $1.43 price per square foot 1070 Whitney Ave Model at 1070 Whitney Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Hamden neighborhood starting from $2,850. The second greatest value New Haven County apartment is the 16 Mather St Model at 16 Mather St, Unit Unit 16 starting at $1,875 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the Hamden neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for New Haven County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1070 Whitney Ave, Unit 2 | 1070 Whitney Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| 16 Mather St, Unit Unit 16 | 16 Mather St | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| 250 Kensington Ave | Two bed Townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Rockview | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| 99 Beacon St | 99 Beacon St | 2BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| 455 George Street | 455 George Street 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| 11 Aetna Pl, Unit 1 | 11 Aetna Pl | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| 137 Quinnipiac St, Unit 137 Quinnipiac | 137 Quinnipiac St | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Charles Street Place Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Grove Court | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap New Haven County Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in New Haven County?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in New Haven County is at Liberty Court listed at $850.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom New Haven County Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom New Haven County Apartment is $850 at Pine Rock Townhomes Student Living.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom New Haven County Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in New Haven County is starting from $38 at Rockview.
What is the most affordable New Haven County Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap New Haven County Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 1476 Chapel and starts from $1,400.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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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.

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.

First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
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