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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTremont Flats
85 Tremont StMeriden, CT 06450
Cheap Apartments for Rent in New Haven County, CT from $500 (290 Rentals)
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$865 - $3,320
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2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available NowApartments at 65 Dwight Street
65 Dwight StNew Haven, CT 06511
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$930
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1 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilityGrove Court
173 Grove StWaterbury, CT 06710
77 Bank St
WaterburyCT06702
22 E Dover St
WaterburyCT06706
62 Gravel St
MeridenCT06450
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$1,025 - $1,195
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Kennedy Building
71 Catlin StMeriden, CT 06450
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$1,025 - $1,225
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowLiberty Court
30 Framingham DrWaterbury, CT 06705
44 Dudley St
HamdenCT06517
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$1,081 - $1,850
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilityMeriden Commons
161 State StMeriden, CT 06450
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$1,100
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1 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilityHarbor Brook
80 Hanover StMeriden, CT 06451
185 Scott Rd
WaterburyCT06705
1660 E Main St
WaterburyCT06705
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$1,100
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Studio Apartments Available NowJefferson Square Apartments
100 Jefferson SqWaterbury, CT 06706
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32 Truman St
New HavenCT06519
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$1,125
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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Jan 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$1,125
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276 Clinton Ave, Unit 3
276 Clinton AveNew Haven, CT 06513
132 Locust St
WaterburyCT06704
1759 Dixwell Ave
HamdenCT06514
1380 Bank St
WaterburyCT06708
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$1,195 - $1,850
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowVilla Square LLC
222 Bradley AveWaterbury, CT 06708
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$1,195 - $1,595
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowWyndham Court Apartments
1129 Wolcott StWaterbury, CT 06705
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$1,200 - $1,410
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilityCarmen Romano Apartments
67 Sackett Point RdNorth Haven, CT 06473
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$1,200 - $3,605
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For Availability250 Greene St
250 Greene StNew Haven, CT 06511
129 Highland Ave
WaterburyCT06708
281 Hanover St
MeridenCT06451
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$1,200 - $1,767
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$1,200 - $1,767
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$1,200 - $1,767
Victoria Towers
410 E Main StMeriden, CT 06450
113 Southview St
WaterburyCT06706
135 W Main St
WaterburyCT06702
32 Cook Ave
MeridenCT06451
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$1,238 - $2,650
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowAcclaim at Cheshire
10 Realty DrCheshire, CT 06410
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$1,250
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$1,250
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560 Prospect St, Unit B7
560 Prospect StNew Haven, CT 06511
324 Winthrop Ave
New HavenCT06511
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$1,250
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$1,250
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$1,250
256 Davenport Ave, Unit 2nd Floor
256 Davenport AveNew Haven, CT 06519
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$1,250 - $1,450
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
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$1,250 - $1,450
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$1,250 - $1,450
Morningside Commons
17 Foran RdMilford, CT 06460
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$1,250
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowWestwood Gardens
25 Coleman StWest Haven, CT 06516
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$1,250 - $1,900
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$1,250 - $1,900
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$1,250 - $1,900
Brushy Hill Plaza Apartments
4 Brushy Plain RdBranford, CT 06405
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$1,250 - $1,800
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$1,250 - $1,800
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$1,250 - $1,800
Parkwood Apartments
38 High StEast Haven, CT 06512
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$1,265 - $1,950
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowKenneth Gardens
33 Kenneth StWest Haven, CT 06516
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$1,275
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowCharles Street Place Apartments
122 Charles StMeriden, CT 06450
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$1,292 - $1,622
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowJosephine Towers Senior Living
24 Union StWaterbury, CT 06706
23 Kimberly Ave
West HavenCT06516
40 N Beacon St
WaterburyCT06704
67 Fox St
WaterburyCT06708
282 Ward St
WallingfordCT06492
41 Harrison Ave
BranfordCT06405
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now67 Dallas Terrace
67 Dallas TerraceWaterbury, CT 06705
124 Division St
WaterburyCT06704
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$1,300
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67 Dallas Ave, Unit 9
67 Dallas AveWaterbury, CT 06705
1019 W Main St
WaterburyCT06708
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New Haven County, CT Local Guide
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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 | $1,025 | $3,485 |
| New Haven County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,190 | $930 | $5,202 |
| New Haven County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,593 | $768 | $6,800 |
| New Haven County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,775 | $1,300 | $6,817 |
| New Haven County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,539 | $1,119 | $7,045 |
| New Haven County 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,813 | $1,990 | $6,745 |
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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 Tremont Flats in the Southington Berlin neighborhood priced from $768. Apartments at 65 Dwight Street in the Long Wharf neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $865. Here is today’s list of the most affordable New Haven County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tremont Flats | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $768 |
| Apartments at 65 Dwight Street | Three Bed - Flat | 3BR,1BA | $865 |
| Grove Court | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $930 |
| Pine Rock Student Living | Pine Rock C Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $935 |
| Liberty Court | 1 Bed HMA | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| Jefferson Square Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| The Kennedy Building | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,155 |
| Wyndham Court Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Villa Square LLC | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
| Acclaim at Cheshire | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Affordable | 1BR,1BA | $1,238 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in New Haven County, CT
As of December 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the New Haven County area is the $0.65 price per square foot Pine Rock A Bedroom Model at Pine Rock Student Living in the in the West Rock neighborhood starting from $1,195. The second greatest value New Haven County apartment is the 314 Howard Ave Model at 314 Howard Ave, Unit 2 starting at $2,300 with a $1.34 price per square foot in the Long Wharf 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Rock Student Living | Pine Rock A Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.65 |
| 314 Howard Ave, Unit 2 | 314 Howard Ave | 4BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| 250 Kensington Ave | Two bed Townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| 359 Sherman Ave, Unit 2 | 359 Sherman Ave | 4BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| 39 Chestnut Ave, Unit 2 | 39 Chestnut Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.02 |
| Tremont Flats | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.80 |
| 12 Button St, Unit 3 | 12 Button St | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Charles Street Place Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Wyndham Court Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Grove Court | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap New Haven County Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in New Haven County?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in New Haven County is under $1,238.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in New Haven County?
The cheapest apartment in New Haven County is Grove Court which is listed at $930, while the average apartment in New Haven County costs $11,645.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in New Haven County?
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 113 regular apartments in New Haven County 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 New Haven County?
Cheap apartments in New Haven County have an average cost of $190 which is $11,455 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in New Haven County.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
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Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!