
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Dixwell Neighborhood of New Haven, CT from $700 (137 Rentals)
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250 Greene St

1371 Chapel St

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1497 State St, Unit 1R

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478 Winthrop Ave, Unit 3

32 Truman St

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117 Sheldon Ter, Unit 1L

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310 Edgewood Ave, Unit 4

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12 Button St, Unit 3

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107 Sheffield Ave, Unit 3
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703 Howard Ave, Unit 32

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185 Thompson St, Unit 4

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42 Carmel St, Unit 3

42-44 Carmel St

255-255 Orchard St

253 Orchard St

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2 Derby Ave, Unit 3

37 Hotchkiss St

41 Blake St

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94 Hobart St, Unit 3
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17 Pearl St

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Bulldog Apartments

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1579 Chapel St, Unit 305

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672 Congress Ave, Unit 4

50 Platt St

169 Winchester Ave

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269 Norton St, Unit 1B

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645 Washington Ave, Unit 2

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81 Saltonstall Ave, Unit A103

67 Derby Ave
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1397 State St

15 Carmel St

189 Putnam St

212 Newhall St

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94 Carlisle St, Unit 2 bedroom apartment

339 Shelton Ave

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91 Willis St, Unit 2nd fl

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35 William St, Unit 1

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164 Cedar Hill Ave, Unit 164 Cedar Hill Ave Apt #3

16 Dorman St
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322 Sherman Ave, Unit 3

200 Fountain

381 Shelton Ave

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751 George St, Unit 3

401 Crown St

175 Bradley St

1399 State St

118 Cedar Hill Ave

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56 Gilbert Ave

1085 Whalley Ave
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Dixwell, New Haven, CT Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dixwell?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dixwell Studio Apartments | $2,178 | $1,405 | $3,485 |
| Dixwell 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,445 | $935 | $5,133 |
| Dixwell 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,871 | $1,008 | $6,800 |
| Dixwell 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,165 | $1,425 | $6,817 |
| Dixwell 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,599 | $1,079 | $6,450 |
| Dixwell 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,480 | $1,500 | $3,000 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 137 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Dixwell Neighborhood of New Haven, CT.
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Cheapest Available Dixwell Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Dixwell area of New Haven, CT is a 3 Beds unit found at Apartments at 65 Dwight Street priced from $865. Pine Rock Student Living has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $935. Here are the most affordable Dixwell apartments for rent in New Haven, CT:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartments at 65 Dwight Street | Three Bed - Flat | 3BR,1BA | $865 |
| Pine Rock Student Living | Pine Rock C Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $935 |
| Olive & Wooster Apartments | D4 Co-Living | 4BR,4BA | $1,279 |
| 165 Park Street | 165 Park Street 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,330 |
| Warner Village Rental Community | 1BD/1BA lower level | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dixwell, CT
As of December 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Dixwell area is the $1.30 price per square foot 134 Shelton Ave Model at 134 Shelton Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Newhallville neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Dixwell apartment is the 101 Bristol St Model at 101 Bristol St, Unit SecondFloor starting at $2,995 with a $1.43 price per square foot in the Long Wharf neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dixwell apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 134 Shelton Ave, Unit 2 | 134 Shelton Ave | 5BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| 101 Bristol St, Unit SecondFloor | 101 Bristol St | 4BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| 94 Linden St, Unit APT 2 | 94 Linden St | 3BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| 1070 Whitney Ave, Unit 2 | 1070 Whitney Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Pine Rock Student Living | Pine Rock A Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.65 |
| 493 Howard Ave, Unit 2nd Floor | 493 Howard Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| 104 Webster St, Unit 2 | 104 Webster St | 5BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 359 Sherman Ave, Unit 2 | 359 Sherman Ave | 4BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| 12 Button St, Unit 3 | 12 Button St | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| 91 Willis St, Unit 2nd fl | 91 Willis St | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDixwell, New Haven, CT
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Lifestyle Ratings
Our team compiles millions of data points to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States, including New Haven. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places to raise kids, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Getting Around the Dixwell Neighborhood in New Haven, CT
Walk Score®
86 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
88 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
57 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dixwell Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Dixwell?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Dixwell is under $1,350.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Dixwell?
The cheapest apartment in Dixwell is Pine Rock Student Living which is listed at $935, while the average apartment in Dixwell costs $3,022.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Dixwell?
Cheap apartments in Dixwell have an average cost of $363 which is $2,659 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Dixwell.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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Written by: Trey Huguley
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