
Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Neighborhood of New Haven, CT from $700 (12 Rentals)
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Downtown, New Haven, CT Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,335 | $700 | $3,200 |
Downtown 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,585 | $1,990 | $3,900 |
Downtown 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,116 | $2,600 | $4,000 |
Downtown 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,895 | $2,895 | $2,895 |
Downtown 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,500 | $5,500 | $5,500 |
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There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Neighborhood of New Haven, CT.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown area of New Haven, CT is a 3 Beds unit found at Apartments at 65 Dwight Street priced from $865. Seabury Cooperative has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,321. Here are the most affordable Downtown apartments for rent in New Haven, CT:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Apartments at 65 Dwight Street | Three Bed - Flat | 3BR,1BA | $865 |
Seabury Cooperative | One Bed One Bath (SE1a) | 1BR,1BA | $1,321 |
165 Park Street | 165 Park Street 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,330 |
Dwight Garden Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,475 |
Bulldog Apartments | Studio Small | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown, CT
As of September 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown area is the $0.50 price per square foot 565 Orchard St Model at 565 Orchard St, Unit 1 in the in the Long Wharf neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Downtown 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 Downtown apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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565 Orchard St, Unit 1 | 565 Orchard St | 3BR,1BA | $0.50 |
94 Linden St, Unit APT 2 | 94 Linden St | 3BR,1BA | $1.39 |
The Livingston Apartments | Four Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $1.70 |
Traymore Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.82 |
157 Nicoll St, Unit 1 | 157 Nicoll St | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
49 Warren St, Unit A | 49 Warren St | 3BR,2BA | $1.95 |
146 Foster St, Unit 2BR with Deck | 146 Foster St | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
165 Park Street | 165 Park Street 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
49 Carmel St, Unit 3 | 49 Carmel St | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
566 Howard Ave, Unit 3R | 566 Howard Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.93 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown?
There are currently 471 Apartments for Rent in Downtown, CT with pricing that ranges from $940 to $7,077. There are also 52 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown ranging from $700 to $5,580.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown ranges from $700 to $5,580 with an average monthly rent of $3,220.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown range from $940 to $7,077, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,990 to $3,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,124.
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