Cheap Homes for Rent in East Shore Neighborhood of New Haven, CT from $2,000 (5 Rentals)

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property at 183 Townsend Ave

$2,000

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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183 Townsend Ave

New HavenCT06512
property at 88 Cove St

$2,100

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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88 Cove St

New HavenCT06512

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property at 117 Elizabeth Ann Dr

$2,100

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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117 Elizabeth Ann Dr

New HavenCT06512

East Shore, New Haven, CT Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Shore Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Shore area of New Haven, CT is a Studio unit found at Parkwood Apartments priced from $1,250. Tivoli Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,350. Here are the most affordable East Shore apartments for rent in New Haven, CT:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Parkwood ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,250
Tivoli GardensOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,350
Community South Shore Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,350

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Shore, CT

As of June 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Shore area is the $1.49 price per square foot 234 Howard Ave Model at 234 Howard Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Long Wharf neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value East Shore apartment is the 603 Howard Ave Model at 603 Howard Ave, Unit 2 starting at $2,175 with a $1.81 price per square foot in the Long Wharf neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Shore apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
234 Howard Ave, Unit 2234 Howard Ave3BR,1BA$1.49
603 Howard Ave, Unit 2603 Howard Ave4BR,1BA$1.81
222 Howard Ave, Unit 2222 Howard Ave2BR,1BA$1.68
Georgetown ApartmentsRenovated2BR,1BA$2.30
Summit PlaceOne Bedroom Flex1BR,1BA$2.07
Tivoli GardensOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.53
51 William St, Unit 2bdr 1bth West Haven Apartment51 William St2BR,1BA$2.25
119 Main St1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.86
Community South Shore Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.25
Parkwood ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.08

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
East Shore, New Haven, CT

Ranked #9

Among cities in Connecticut for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about East Shore

What type of rentals are currently available in East Shore?

There are currently 36 Apartments for Rent in East Shore, CT with pricing that ranges from $1,250 to $4,163. There are also 13 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Shore ranging from $2,000 to $3,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Shore?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Shore ranges from $2,000 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,805.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Shore?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Shore range from $1,650 to $2,800, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,400 to $3,450. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,175.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.