Cheap Apartments for Rent in New Haven, CT from $700 (218 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
to
Note: Properties with the Total Monthly Price badge include all required fees. Hover over the badge for details.
Lifestyle Matching SearchDone
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done

Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in New Haven.

close
View Me
560 Prospect St, Unit B7
$1,250
Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,250

Total Monthly Price
$1,250
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

560 Prospect St, Unit B7

560 Prospect StNew Haven, CT 06511
Affordability
  • Smoke Free
property at 67 Derby Ave

$1,250

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,250

Total Monthly Price
$1,250

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

67 Derby Ave

New HavenCT06511
close
View Me
49 Carmel St, Unit 3
$1,350
Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,350

Total Monthly Price
$1,350
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

49 Carmel St, Unit 3

49 Carmel StNew Haven, CT 06511
Affordability
close
View Me
1407 Chapel St, Unit 36
$1,350
Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,350

Total Monthly Price
$1,350
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

1407 Chapel St, Unit 36

1407 Chapel StNew Haven, CT 06511
Affordability
property at 37 Hotchkiss St

$1,395

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,395

Total Monthly Price
$1,395

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

37 Hotchkiss St

New HavenCT06511
property at 73 Lenox St

$1,395

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,395

Total Monthly Price
$1,395

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

73 Lenox St

New HavenCT06513
property at 319 Sherman Ave

$1,395 - $2,495

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,395

Total Monthly Price
$1,395

1 To 4 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

319 Sherman Ave

New HavenCT06511

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

property at 39 Lander St

$1,400

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,400

Total Monthly Price
$1,400

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

39 Lander St

New HavenCT06511
close
View Me
Brook Hollow
$1,400 - $2,400
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,400 - $2,400

Total Monthly Price
$1,400 - $2,400
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Brook Hollow

430 Eastern StNew Haven, CT 06513
Furnished
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • Utilities Included
property at 186 Farren Ave

$1,400 - $1,800

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,400

Total Monthly Price
$1,400

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

186 Farren Ave

New HavenCT06513
property at 42 Walnut St

$1,450

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,450

Total Monthly Price
$1,450

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Apr 7

42 Walnut St

New HavenCT06511
property at 70 Lawrence St

$1,475

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,475

Total Monthly Price
$1,475

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

70 Lawrence St

New HavenCT06511

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 205 Farren Ave

$1,489

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,489

Total Monthly Price
$1,489

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

205 Farren Ave

New HavenCT06513
property at 1397 State St

$1,495

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,495

Total Monthly Price
$1,495

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

1397 State St

New HavenCT06511
property at 381 Shelton Ave

$1,500

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,500

Total Monthly Price
$1,500

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

381 Shelton Ave

New HavenCT06511
property at 55 Elliot St

$1,500

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,500

Total Monthly Price
$1,500

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

55 Elliot St

New HavenCT06519
property at 136 Edwards St

$1,500

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,500

Total Monthly Price
$1,500

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

136 Edwards St

New HavenCT06511
property at 57 Maltby St

$1,500

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,500

Total Monthly Price
$1,500

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

57 Maltby St

New HavenCT06513
property at 280 Bassett St

$1,500

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,500

Total Monthly Price
$1,500

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

280 Bassett St

New HavenCT06511
property at 72 4th St

$1,500 - $1,995

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,500

Total Monthly Price
$1,500

2 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

72 4th St

New HavenCT06519
property at 440 Howard Ave

$1,500

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,500

Total Monthly Price
$1,500

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

440 Howard Ave

New HavenCT06519

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 23 Pond Lily Ave

$1,500 - $1,850

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,500

Total Monthly Price
$1,500

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

23 Pond Lily Ave

New HavenCT06515
property at 212 Newhall St

$1,500 - $1,650

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,500

Total Monthly Price
$1,500

2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

212 Newhall St

New HavenCT06511
close
View Me
Bulldog Apartments
Rent Specials
$1,505 - $2,205
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,495 - $2,195
Required Monthly Fees
$10

Total Monthly Price
$1,505 - $2,205
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Bulldog Apartments

954-960 Chapel StNew Haven, CT 06510
Student Housing
  • Verified
  • Utilities Included
  • 3D Tour
property at 51 Mead St

$1,540

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,540

Total Monthly Price
$1,540

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

51 Mead St

New HavenCT06511
property at 24 Arthur St

$1,550

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,550

Total Monthly Price
$1,550

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

24 Arthur St

New HavenCT06519
close
View Me
399 Howard Ave, Unit 2R
$1,550
Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,550

Total Monthly Price
$1,550
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

399 Howard Ave, Unit 2R

399 Howard AveNew Haven, CT 06519
Affordability
property at 95 E Grand Ave

$1,550

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,550

Total Monthly Price
$1,550

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

95 E Grand Ave

New HavenCT06513
close
View Me
104 Webster St, Unit 1
$1,550
Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,550

Total Monthly Price
$1,550
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

104 Webster St, Unit 1

104 Webster StNew Haven, CT 06511
Affordability
property at 38 Walnut St

$1,550

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,550

Total Monthly Price
$1,550

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

38 Walnut St

New HavenCT06511

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 401 Crown St

$1,580 - $6,195

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,580

Total Monthly Price
$1,580

2 To 5 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

401 Crown St

New HavenCT06511
close
View Me
Dwight Garden Apartments
$1,582 - $3,046
Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,582 - $3,046

Total Monthly Price
$1,582 - $3,046
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Dwight Garden Apartments

99-115 Edgewood AveNew Haven, CT 06511
Transit Friendly
  • Verified
  • Utilities Included
  • Low Income
property at 787 Elm St

$1,590

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,590

Total Monthly Price
$1,590

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

787 Elm St

New HavenCT06511
property at 733 Elm St

$1,590

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,590

Total Monthly Price
$1,590

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

733 Elm St

New HavenCT06511
property at 1399 State St

$1,595

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,595

Total Monthly Price
$1,595

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

1399 State St

New HavenCT06511
property at 768 State St

$1,595

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,595

Total Monthly Price
$1,595

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

768 State St

New HavenCT06511
property at 118 Cedar Hill Ave

$1,595

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,595

Total Monthly Price
$1,595

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Feb 1

118 Cedar Hill Ave

New HavenCT06511
property at 203 West St

$1,600

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,600

Total Monthly Price
$1,600

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

203 West St

New HavenCT06519
property at 792 Elm St

$1,600

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,600

Total Monthly Price
$1,600

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

792 Elm St

New HavenCT06511
close
View Me
23 Woodland St, Unit 25 Woodland 3
$1,600
Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,600

Total Monthly Price
$1,600
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

23 Woodland St, Unit 25 Woodland 3

23 Woodland StNew Haven, CT 06511
Affordability
  • Smoke Free

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.

New Haven, CT Local Guide

Photo of Staff Writer  - Local Guide Expert
Written By:
Staff Writer
Local Guide Expert

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in New Haven, CT

Pricing Updated: 01/30/2026

Current apartment rentals in the New Haven, CT area range in price from $700 to $17,000 with an overall median price of $6,340. The three New Haven neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Quinnipiac Meadows at $1,550, West River at $700, and Wooster Square Mill River at $1,700. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for New Haven Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Quinnipiac Meadows$2,442$1,5507
West River$2,600$7005
Wooster Square Mill River$2,650$1,7006
City Point$2,775$1,5009
Fair Haven$2,900$1,4003
Fair Haven Heights$2,900$1,2759
Annex$2,950$1,7753
Newhallville$3,200$1,6505
Seymour Naugatuck Ansonia$3,500$1,37538
Westville$3,625$1,70010

Cheapest Available New Haven Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in New Haven, CT is a 1 Bed unit found at Pine Rock Student Living in the West Rock neighborhood priced from $935. Brushy Hill Plaza Apartments in the Eastern Suffolk neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here is today’s list of the most affordable New Haven apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pine Rock Student LivingPine Rock C Bedroom1BR,1BA$935
Brushy Hill Plaza ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,250
Westwood GardensOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,250
Parkwood ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,250
Kenneth GardensOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,265
Grove Hill ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,300
Rose Hill Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,300
Seabury CooperativeOne Bed One Bath (SE1a)1BR,1BA$1,321

Best Value Apartments for Rent in New Haven, CT

As of January 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the New Haven area is the $1.46 price per square foot Home Model at Farmview Estates in the starting from $6,750. The second greatest value New Haven apartment is the 94 Linden St Model at 94 Linden St, Unit APT 2 starting at $2,925 with a $1.39 price per square foot in the Long Wharf neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for New Haven apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Farmview EstatesHome6BR,4.5BA$1.46
94 Linden St, Unit APT 294 Linden St3BR,1BA$1.39
405 Blatchley Ave, Unit 2nd Floor405 Blatchley Ave4BR,1BA$1.24
Pine Rock Student LivingPine Rock Bedroom D1BR,1BA$0.59
314 Howard Ave, Unit 2314 Howard Ave4BR,1BA$1.34
145 Greenwich Ave, Unit 1145 Greenwich Ave2BR,1BA$1.12
359 Sherman Ave, Unit 2359 Sherman Ave4BR,1BA$1.29
13 Homestead Ave, Unit 113 Homestead Ave2BR,1BA$1.50
160 Quinnipiac Ave, Unit 2160 Quinnipiac Ave2BR,1BA$1.27
Rockview2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.37

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

Read Article
Decorative image

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

Read Article
Decorative image

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

Read Article
Decorative image

Quick Rent Budget Calculator

How much rent can you afford?

The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

decorative image of people with a giant lease agreement

New Haven Overview

New Haven, Connecticut is nestled along the New Haven Harbor on the northern shore and is a gorgeous place to settle down. This is the second-largest city in the state with a booming economy and a rich history. The city is thriving with a population of more than 130,000 people. It is the “Cultural Capital of Connecticut,” with a range of attractions and amenities. The city is very welcoming with many charming available New Haven apartment communities and friendly neighbors.

Why live in New Haven, CT?

If you are wondering why you should move to New Haven, there are many things you need to take into consideration. First, the culture is rich and diverse, the nightlife in the city is always happening, with many fun events and opportunities to make friends. New Haven is one of the best places to grab a bite to eat, with many “foodies” raving about the amazing restaurants, with many specializing in foreign foods. People from all over come to the city, as it is known across the county for its “apizza,” which is said to be some of the best in the world.

Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:
Location, Location, Location!

Explore New Haven, CT Rentals by Map

View Map
New Haven, CT Apartments Map
View Map
New Haven, CT Rental Homes Map

New Haven, CT Area Reviews

  • Parks
  • Entertainment
  • Local Vibes
  • Restaurants
  • Location
  • Public Transportation
  • Cost of Living
  • Safety

Selina4+ years in New Haven

February 25, 2025

New haven is a special place that is why people from all cultures want to come here believe it or not Ernie's Pizzeria has the best pizza in New Haven and I went to the Ives library and the community actual put on a show showcasing all kinds of talent and it was free and fun..and there is so much to eat it is crazy...every where in New Haven but pizza....like I said Ernie got you...it is better than Wooster square dare I say oooo...To late..and you can always catch a bus or train..and the vibes are unshakeable because of our many cultures...I once saw a movie on a giant screen at mayor Daniel school on Congress Ave..thanks to parks and rec..New Haven can be wonderful..but I gotta say prices are high and money can fly...but unfortunately these are the times...stay blessed.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap New Haven Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in New Haven?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in New Haven is at Parkwood Apartments listed at $1,250.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom New Haven Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom New Haven Apartment is $935 at Pine Rock Student Living.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom New Haven Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in New Haven is starting from $1,400 at Kenneth Gardens.

What is the most affordable New Haven Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap New Haven Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Rockview and starts from $1,702.

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

decorative image for 18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property article

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

decorative image for A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment article

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

decorative image for Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease article

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

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.

decorative image for Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know article

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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.