Cheap New Apartments for Rent in New Haven, CT from $700 (10 Rentals)

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250 Greene St
Built in 20201 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

250 Greene St

250 Greene StNew Haven, CT 06511
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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.

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Mill River Crossing
Built in 20183 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Mill River Crossing

657-665 Grand AveNew Haven, CT 06511
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Residence Court
Built in 20221 Bedroom Apartments

Residence Court

900 Chapel StNew Haven, CT 06510
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254 College St
Built in 20171 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

254 College St

254 College StNew Haven, CT 06510
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Lascana Homes
Built in 20231 Bedroom Apartments

Lascana Homes

329 Smith Farm RdOrange, CT 06477
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Village on State
Built in 20152 Bedroom Apartments

Village on State

164 State StNorth Haven, CT 06473
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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85 Hemingway Ave
Built in 20221 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

85 Hemingway Ave

85 Hemingway AveEast Haven, CT 06512
Senior Living
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Getting Around New Haven, CT

Walk Score®

81 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

77 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

56 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

New Haven, CT Area Reviews

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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 a cheap apartment in New Haven?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in New Haven is under $1,350.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in New Haven?

The cheapest apartment in New Haven is Green View Commons which is listed at $1,200, while the average apartment in New Haven costs $5,389.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in New Haven?

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 118 regular apartments in New Haven 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?

Cheap apartments in New Haven have an average cost of $494 which is $4,895 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in New Haven.

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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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.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.