Cheap Homes for Rent in New Haven County, CT from $700 (71 Rentals)

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property at 129 Orchard St

$700

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$700

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$700

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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129 Orchard St

New HavenCT06519
property at 204 Elliott Ave

$800

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$800

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$800

3 Bedroom, 1.25 Bath Home for Rent

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204 Elliott Ave

WaterburyCT06705
property at 81 W Main St

$925

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$925

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$925

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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81 W Main St

MeridenCT06451
property at 68 Adelaide Ave

$1,000

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$1,000

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$1,000

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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68 Adelaide Ave

WaterburyCT06708
property at 409 Temple St

$1,000

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$1,000

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$1,000

5 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

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409 Temple St

New HavenCT06511
property at 1660 E Main St

$1,100

Plus Fees

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

1660 E Main St

WaterburyCT06705
property at 1295 E Main St

$1,100 - $1,299

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$1,100

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$1,100

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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1295 E Main St

WaterburyCT06705

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property at 103 Walnut St

$1,150

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$1,150

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$1,150

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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103 Walnut St, Unit 3rd floor

103 Walnut St
WaterburyCT06704
property at 134 Charles St

$1,200

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$1,200

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$1,200

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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134 Charles St

WaterburyCT06708
property at 106 Wall 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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106 Wall St

MadisonCT06443
property at 106 Wall 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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106 Wall St

MadisonCT06443
property at 5 Colony St

$1,250

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$1,250

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$1,250

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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5 Colony St

MeridenCT06451
property at 608 Orange St

$1,295

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$1,295

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$1,295

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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608 Orange St

New HavenCT06511
property at 265 Dunbar Hill Rd

$1,350

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$1,350

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$1,350

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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265 Dunbar Hill Rd

HamdenCT06514
property at 183 N Main St

$1,350

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$1,350

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$1,350

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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183 N Main St

BranfordCT06405

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property at 1085 Whalley Ave

$1,350

Plus Fees

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1085 Whalley Ave

New HavenCT06515
property at 975 Meriden Rd

$1,375 - $1,700

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$1,375

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$1,375

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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975 Meriden Rd

WaterburyCT06705
property at 319 Sherman Ave

$1,395

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

319 Sherman Ave

New HavenCT06511
property at 17 Pearl St

$1,400

Plus Fees

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

17 Pearl St

New HavenCT06511
property at 368 Colonial Ave

$1,400

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$1,400

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$1,400

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jan 1, 2026

368 Colonial Ave

WaterburyCT06704
property at 42 Putnam St

$1,450

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$1,450

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$1,450

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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42 Putnam St

WaterburyCT06704
property at 10 Highland St

$1,450

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$1,450

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$1,450

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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10 Highland St

West HavenCT06516
property at 684 Legion Ave

$1,450

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$1,450

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$1,450

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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684 Legion Ave

New HavenCT06519

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property at 388 S Main St

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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388 S Main St

SeymourCT06483
property at 62 Brookfield Rd

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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62 Brookfield Rd

WaterburyCT06704
property at 77 Stannard Ave

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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77 Stannard Ave

BranfordCT06405
property at 68 Warner St

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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68 Warner St

HamdenCT06514
property at 422 Main St

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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422 Main St

East HavenCT06512
property at 1085 Whalley Ave

$1,500

Plus Fees

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

1085 Whalley Ave

New HavenCT06515
property at 23 Beacon St

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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23 Beacon St

Beacon FallsCT06403
property at 37 Dudley Ln

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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37 Dudley Ln

MadisonCT06443

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property at 259 Grove St

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jan 1, 2026

259 Grove St

WaterburyCT06710
property at 158 Main St

$1,500 - $2,100

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$1,500

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$1,500

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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158 Main St

AnsoniaCT06401
property at 1125 Waterbury Rd

$1,550

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$1,550

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$1,550

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1125 Waterbury Rd

CheshireCT06410
property at 554 Eastern St

$1,550

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$1,550

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$1,550

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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554 Eastern St

New HavenCT06513
property at 24 Arthur St

$1,550

Plus Fees

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

24 Arthur St

New HavenCT06519
property at 525 Crown St

$1,550

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$1,550

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$1,550

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

525 Crown St

MeridenCT06450
property at 1275 Quinnipiac Ave

$1,550 - $1,700

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$1,550

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$1,550

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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1275 Quinnipiac Ave

New HavenCT06513
property at 124 Court St

$1,550 - $1,750

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$1,550

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$1,550

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

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124 Court St

New HavenCT06511
property at 70 Lawrence St

$1,600

Plus Fees

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

70 Lawrence St

New HavenCT06511

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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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Tremont FlatsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$768
Apartments at 65 Dwight StreetThree Bed - Flat3BR,1BA$865
Grove CourtOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$930
Pine Rock Student LivingPine Rock C Bedroom1BR,1BA$935
Liberty Court1 Bed HMA1BR,1BA$1,025
Jefferson Square ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,100
The Kennedy BuildingOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,155
Wyndham Court ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,195
Villa Square LLCEfficiencyStudio,1BA$1,195
Acclaim at Cheshire1 Bedroom 1 Bath Affordable1BR,1BA$1,238

Best Value Apartments for Rent in New Haven County, CT

As of December 26, 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Pine Rock Student LivingPine Rock A Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.65
314 Howard Ave, Unit 2314 Howard Ave4BR,1BA$1.34
250 Kensington AveTwo bed Townhouse2BR,1BA$1.28
359 Sherman Ave, Unit 2359 Sherman Ave4BR,1BA$1.32
39 Chestnut Ave, Unit 239 Chestnut Ave3BR,2BA$1.02
Tremont FlatsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.80
12 Button St, Unit 312 Button St2BR,1BA$1.35
Charles Street Place ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.36
Wyndham Court ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.33
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 2414 Apartments for Rent in New Haven County, CT with pricing that ranges from $768 to $11,645. There are also 440 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in New Haven County ranging from $700 to $22,000.

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 $22,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,389.

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 $1,300 to $6,817, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $800 to $8,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,119.

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