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87 Union StNew Haven, CT 06511
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown New Haven Neighborhood of New Haven, CT from $800 (79 Rentals)
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250 Greene StNew Haven, CT 06511
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowCampus View
84 Howe StNew Haven, CT 06511
13 Pleasant St
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268 College St
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251 Lawrence St
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowCenterpointe New Haven
109 Church StNew Haven, CT 06510
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197 Wooster St, Unit 2B
197 Wooster StNew Haven, CT 06511
46-48 Henry St
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56 Hillside Pl
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121 Wooster St
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100 York St, Unit 17K
100 York St
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The Eli
227 Church StNew Haven, CT 06510
151 Bradley St
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30 Tilton St
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Cadence on Canal
222 Canal StNew Haven, CT 06511
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$1,777
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$1,777
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196 Crown Street, Unit 5B
196 Crown StreetNew Haven, CT 06510
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Curio 269
269 Orange StNew Haven, CT 06510
51 Pearl St
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488 Chapel St
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Liberty Building
152 Temple StNew Haven, CT 06510
42 William St
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191 St John St
New HavenCT06511
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Acme Timber Lofts
29-33 Crown StNew Haven, CT 06510
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Cambridge Oxford
32-38 High StNew Haven, CT 06510
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57 Trumbull StNew Haven, CT 06510
93 Whitney Ave
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191 Wooster St, Unit 2B
191 Wooster StNew Haven, CT 06511
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26 Lyon St, Unit 1
26 Lyon StNew Haven, CT 06511
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The Taft
265 College StNew Haven, CT 06510
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The Novella
1245 Chapel StNew Haven, CT 06511
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The Anthem at Square 10
275 S Orange StNew Haven, CT 06510
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$1,939 - $4,524
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Metro on Crown
274 Crown StNew Haven, CT 06511
15 Winchester Ave, Unit 1
15 Winchester Ave
New HavenCT06511
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James English Building
105 Court StNew Haven, CT 06511
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39 Church StNew Haven, CT 06510
548 Chapel St
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9 Tower LnNew Haven, CT 06519
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49 Prince St
49 Prince StNew Haven, CT 06519
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434 George StNew Haven, CT 06511
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66 William Street
66-70 William StNew Haven, CT 06511
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140 Orange Street
140 Orange StNew Haven, CT 06510
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215 Greene St
215 Greene StNew Haven, CT 06511
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91 Howe St
91 Howe StNew Haven, CT 06511
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Downtown New Haven, New Haven, CT Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown New Haven?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown New Haven Studio Apartments | $2,192 | $1,550 | $2,744 |
| Downtown New Haven 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,522 | $1,575 | $5,366 |
| Downtown New Haven 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,254 | $1,595 | $5,847 |
| Downtown New Haven 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,930 | $2,200 | $7,675 |
| Downtown New Haven 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,234 | $987 | $6,470 |
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Cheapest Available Downtown New Haven Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown New Haven area of New Haven, CT is a 4 Beds unit found at Olive & Wooster priced from $987. 165 Park Street has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,395. Here are the most affordable Downtown New Haven apartments for rent in New Haven, CT:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olive & Wooster | D1 Co-Living | 4BR,3BA | $987 |
| 165 Park Street | 165 Park Street - 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| Seabury Cooperative | One Bed One Bath (SE1a) | 1BR,1BA | $1,580 |
| Centerpointe New Haven | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,695 |
| Campus View | One Bed Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1,740 |
| The Liberty Building | Studio S9 | Studio,1BA | $1,800 |
| Cadence on Canal | A2.3 | Studio,1BA | $1,815 |
| Cambridge Oxford | The Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,881 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown New Haven, CT
As of July 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown New Haven area is the $2.00 price per square foot 96 Mansfield St Model at 96 Mansfield St, Unit 2 in the in the Long Wharf neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Downtown New Haven apartment is the B1 Model at Aura at City Crossing starting at $3,551 with a $3.32 price per square foot in the Long Wharf neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown New Haven apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 96 Mansfield St, Unit 2 | 96 Mansfield St | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Aura at City Crossing | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $3.32 |
| The Novella | Suite Q | 2BR,2BA | $3.13 |
| 165 Park Street | 165 Park Street - 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| 26 Lyon St, Unit 1 | 26 Lyon St | 2BR,1BA | $2.38 |
| Olive & Court | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $3.18 |
| The Maddox at City Crossing | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $3.26 |
| 196 Crown Street, Unit 5B | 196 Crown Street | 1BR,1BA | $2.73 |
| 84 Munson St, Unit 2 | 84 Munson St | 1BR,1BA | $2.83 |
| James English Building | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.33 |
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What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown New Haven?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown New Haven is at Centerpointe New Haven listed at $1,695.
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The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown New Haven Apartment is $1,395 at 165 Park Street.
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Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown New Haven is starting from $2,130 at Campus View.
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The best deal on a cheap Downtown New Haven Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Estelle New Haven and starts from $3,950.
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