Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Downtown New Haven Neighborhood of New Haven, CT from $1,250 (23 Rentals)

66 Trumbull St

Bulldog Apartments

4 Wall St

698 Orange St

268 College St
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37 Center St

502 Chapel St

The Liberty Building
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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 | $2,188 | $1,250 | $4,337 |
Downtown New Haven 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,656 | $1,500 | $6,976 |
Downtown New Haven 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,465 | $1,700 | $8,243 |
Downtown New Haven 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,531 | $1,895 | $8,335 |
Downtown New Haven 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,098 | $1,069 | $6,450 |
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Getting Around the Downtown New Haven Neighborhood in New Haven, CT
Walk Score®
97 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
97 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
76 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown New Haven Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown New Haven?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown New Haven is under $1,995.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown New Haven?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown New Haven is Bulldog Apartments which is listed at $1,750, while the average apartment in Downtown New Haven costs $11,195.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown 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 43 regular apartments in Downtown 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 Downtown New Haven?
Cheap apartments in Downtown New Haven have an average cost of $684 which is $10,511 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown New Haven.
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