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property at 129 Orchard St

129 Orchard St

New HavenCT06519

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

property at 49 Johnson St

49 Johnson St

WaterburyCT06710

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

property at 227 Olivia St

227 Olivia St

DerbyCT06418
property at 97 Brownell St

97 Brownell St

New HavenCT06511
property at 28 Meadow St

28 Meadow St

GuilfordCT06437

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

property at 80 Shepard St

80 Shepard St

New HavenCT06511
property at 497 E Main St

497 E Main St

AnsoniaCT06401
property at 43 Putnam Ave

43 Putnam Ave

HamdenCT06517

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

Cheapest Available New Haven County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in New Haven County, CT is a 1 Bed unit found at Grove Court in the Waterbury Middlebury neighborhood priced from $930. Liberty Court in the Waterbury Middlebury neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,025. Here is today’s list of the most affordable New Haven County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Grove CourtOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$930
Liberty Court1 Bed HMA1BR,1BA$1,025
The Kennedy BuildingOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,055
Meriden Commons1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,081
Kenneth GardensStudioStudio,1BA$1,095
Olive & Wooster ApartmentsD4 Co-Living4BR,4BA$1,109
Derby ManorStudioStudio,1BA$1,185
Wyndham Court ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,195

Best Value Apartments for Rent in New Haven County, CT

As of June 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the New Haven County area is the $1.20 price per square foot 127 Elm St Model at 127 Elm St, Unit 2nd Floor in the in the Long Wharf neighborhood starting from $2,750. The second greatest value New Haven County apartment is the 12 Lilac St Model at 12 Lilac St, Unit 3 starting at $1,600 with a $0.72 price per square foot in the Prospect Hill 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.
127 Elm St, Unit 2nd Floor127 Elm St5BR,1BA$1.20
12 Lilac St, Unit 312 Lilac St2BR,1BA$0.72
740 Quinnipiac Ave, Unit 1740 Quinnipiac Ave3BR,1.5BA$1.18
223 Meadow St7A1BR,1.5BA$1.00
162 Elm St, Unit 2162 Elm St2BR,1BA$1.10
250 Kensington AveTwo bed Townhouse2BR,1BA$1.27
302 Union Ave, Unit 1st floor302 Union Ave2BR,1.5BA$1.27
Wyndham Court ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.33
The Kennedy BuildingOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.32
Grove CourtOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.33

Frequently Asked Questions about New Haven County

What type of rentals are currently available in New Haven County?

There are currently 2312 Apartments for Rent in New Haven County, CT with pricing that ranges from $900 to $10,445. There are also 443 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in New Haven County ranging from $700 to $60,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in New Haven County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in New Haven County ranges from $700 to $60,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,060.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in New Haven County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in New Haven County range from $1,350 to $8,785, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,300 to $30,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $900.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.