
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Dwight Neighborhood of New Haven, CT from $700 (22 Rentals)
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163 Dwight St, Unit First Floor

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310 Edgewood Ave, Unit 4

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Dwight, New Haven, CT Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dwight?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dwight Studio Apartments | $1,948 | $1,505 | $2,524 |
| Dwight 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,142 | $1,050 | $3,624 |
| Dwight 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,383 | $1,008 | $4,795 |
| Dwight 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,686 | $1,600 | $4,470 |
| Dwight 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,627 | $2,150 | $6,450 |
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There are currently 22 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Dwight Neighborhood of New Haven, CT.
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Cheapest Available Dwight Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Dwight area of New Haven, CT is a 3 Beds unit found at Apartments at 65 Dwight Street priced from $865. 165 Park Street has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,330. Here are the most affordable Dwight 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 |
| 165 Park Street | 165 Park Street 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,330 |
| Howe Place | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,505 |
| Dwight Garden Apartments | 2 Bedroom Townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $1,603 |
| The Novella | Suite A | Studio,1BA | $1,681 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dwight, CT
As of December 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Dwight area is the $1.43 price per square foot 101 Bristol St Model at 101 Bristol St, Unit SecondFloor in the in the Long Wharf neighborhood starting from $2,995. The second greatest value Dwight apartment is the Two Bed Two Bath Plus Model at Metro on Crown starting at $3,024 with a $1.62 price per square foot in the Long Wharf neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dwight apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 101 Bristol St, Unit SecondFloor | 101 Bristol St | 4BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| Metro on Crown | Two Bed Two Bath Plus | 2BR,2BA | $1.62 |
| 163 Dwight St, Unit First Floor | 163 Dwight St | 1BR,1BA | $0.57 |
| 104 Webster St, Unit 2 | 104 Webster St | 5BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 86 Dickerman St, Unit 2 | 86 Dickerman St | 4BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Traymore Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| 165 Park Street | 165 Park Street 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| 1263 Chapel St | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.53 |
| 56 Gilbert Ave | 56 Gilbert Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.29 |
| 310 Edgewood Ave, Unit 4 | 310 Edgewood Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.25 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDwight, New Haven, CT
Ranked #9
Among cities in Connecticut for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Dwight Neighborhood in New Haven, CT
Walk Score®
94 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
88 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
66 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
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 Dwight Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Dwight?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Dwight is under $2,095.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Dwight?
The cheapest apartment in Dwight is 165 Park Street which is listed at $1,330, while the average apartment in Dwight costs $7,895.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Dwight?
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 12 regular apartments in Dwight 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 Dwight?
Cheap apartments in Dwight have an average cost of $270 which is $7,625 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Dwight.
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