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

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property at 124 Meriden Rd

$925

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$925

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$925

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124 Meriden Rd

WaterburyCT06705
property at 198 Meriden Rd

$950

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$950

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$950

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198 Meriden Rd

WaterburyCT06705
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99 Beacon St
$950 - $1,850
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$950 - $1,850

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$950 - $1,850
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99 Beacon St

99 Beacon StHamden, CT 06514
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property at 135 W Main St

$1,100

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$1,100

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$1,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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135 W Main St

WaterburyCT06702
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128 Nash St, Unit Blessing
$1,100
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$1,100

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$1,100
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128 Nash St, Unit Blessing

128 Nash StNew Haven, CT 06511
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property at 705 Orchard St

$1,100

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$1,100

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$1,100

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 8

705 Orchard St

New HavenCT06511
property at 54 North Ave

$1,100 - $1,600

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$1,100

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$1,100

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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54 North Ave

MeridenCT06451
property at 105 Bank St

$1,100 - $1,250

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$1,100

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$1,100

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105 Bank St

WaterburyCT06702
property at 121 Lounsbury St

$1,150

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$1,150

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$1,150

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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121 Lounsbury St

WaterburyCT06706
property at 132 Locust St

$1,150

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$1,150

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$1,150

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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132 Locust St

WaterburyCT06704
property at 1048 Broad St

$1,170

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$1,170

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$1,170

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1048 Broad St

MeridenCT06450
property at 281 Hanover St

$1,200

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$1,200

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$1,200

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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281 Hanover St

MeridenCT06451
property at 84 Kimberly Ave

$1,200

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$1,200

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$1,200

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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84 Kimberly Ave

New HavenCT06519
property at 74 Holmes Ave

$1,200

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$1,200

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$1,200

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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74 Holmes Ave

WaterburyCT06710
property at 125 Hillside Ave

$1,200

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$1,200

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$1,200

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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125 Hillside Ave

WaterburyCT06710

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The Milford Grove
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$1,218 - $2,425
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$1,193 - $2,400
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The Milford Grove

129 Plains RdMilford, CT 06460
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Parkwood Apartments
$1,250 - $1,800
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$1,250 - $1,800

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$1,250 - $1,800
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Parkwood Apartments

38 High StEast Haven, CT 06512
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Morningside Commons
$1,250 - $1,450
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$1,250 - $1,450

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$1,250 - $1,450
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Morningside Commons

17 Foran RdMilford, CT 06460
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property at 103 Catherine Ave

$1,250

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$1,250

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$1,250

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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103 Catherine Ave

WaterburyCT06704
property at 170 Meriden Rd

$1,250

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$1,250

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$1,250

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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170 Meriden Rd

WaterburyCT06705
property at 27 Benham St

$1,250

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$1,250

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$1,250

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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27 Benham St

WaterburyCT06708

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property at 196 Norton St

$1,290

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$1,290

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$1,290

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196 Norton St

New HavenCT06511
property at 135 Howe St

$1,295

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$1,295

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$1,295

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135 Howe St

New HavenCT06511
property at 12 Harding Pl

$1,295

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$1,295

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$1,295

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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12 Harding Pl

New HavenCT06511

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property at 25 New St

$1,299

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$1,299

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$1,299

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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25 New St

MeridenCT06450
property at 238 Moran St

$1,300

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$1,300

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$1,300

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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238 Moran St

WaterburyCT06704
property at 221 Willow St

$1,300

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$1,300

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$1,300

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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221 Willow St

WaterburyCT06710
property at 33 Pilgrim Ave

$1,300

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$1,300

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$1,300

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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33 Pilgrim Ave

WaterburyCT06704
property at 187 Scott Rd

$1,300

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$1,300

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$1,300

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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187 Scott Rd

WaterburyCT06705
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Encore
$1,300 - $1,950
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$1,300 - $1,950

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$1,300 - $1,950
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Encore

275 Research PkyMeriden, CT 06450
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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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Rockview2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$38
Liberty CourtStudioStudio,1BA$850
Pine Rock Townhomes Student LivingLease Unit B - Your Private Bedroom Oasis4BR,3BA$850
Olive & WoosterD1 Co-Living4BR,3BA$899
81 West Main Street0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$925
Grove CourtOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$950
Morningside CommonsStudioStudio,1BA$1,250
Parkwood ApartmentsStudioStudio,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1070 Whitney Ave, Unit 21070 Whitney Ave3BR,1BA$1.43
16 Mather St, Unit Unit 1616 Mather St2BR,1BA$1.25
250 Kensington AveTwo bed Townhouse2BR,1BA$1.28
Rockview3 Bedroom3BR,1BA$1.22
99 Beacon St99 Beacon St2BR,1BA$1.37
455 George Street455 George Street 2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.45
11 Aetna Pl, Unit 111 Aetna Pl2BR,1BA$1.32
137 Quinnipiac St, Unit 137 Quinnipiac137 Quinnipiac St1BR,1BA$1.42
Charles Street Place ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.36
Grove CourtOne Bedroom1BR,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.

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