Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Hill Neighborhood of New Haven, CT from $826 (42 Rentals)

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property at 129 Orchard St
$700

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Base Rent$700

Total Monthly Price$700
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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129 Orchard St

New HavenCT06519
property at 85 Ward St
$1,450

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Base Rent$1,450

Total Monthly Price$1,450
3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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85 Ward St

New HavenCT06519
property at 613 Washington Ave
$1,500

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Base Rent$1,500

Total Monthly Price$1,500
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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613 Washington Ave

New HavenCT06519
property at 50 Liberty St
$1,600

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,600

Total Monthly Price$1,600
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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50 Liberty St

New HavenCT06519
property at 268 College St
$1,600

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,600

Total Monthly Price$1,600
Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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268 College St

New HavenCT06510

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property at 48 Hurlburt St
$1,650

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Base Rent$1,650

Total Monthly Price$1,650
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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48 Hurlburt St

New HavenCT06519
property at 31 White St
$1,700

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Base Rent$1,700

Total Monthly Price$1,700
3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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31 White St

New HavenCT06519
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196 Crown Street, Unit 5B
$1,777

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,777

Total Monthly Price$1,777
10 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

196 Crown Street, Unit 5B

196 Crown StreetNew Haven, CT 06510
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The Taft
Rent Specials
$1,795 - $6,355

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,740 - $6,300
Required Monthly Fees$55

Total Monthly Price$1,795 - $6,355
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Taft

265 College StNew Haven, CT 06510
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The Liberty Building
Rent Specials
$1,800 - $3,075

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Base Rent$1,800 - $3,075

Total Monthly Price$1,800 - $3,075
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Liberty Building

152 Temple StNew Haven, CT 06510
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property at 33 Stevens St
$1,800

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,800

Total Monthly Price$1,800
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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33 Stevens St

New HavenCT06519

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property at 180 Portsea St
$1,800

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,800

Total Monthly Price$1,800
2 Bedroom Rentals
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180 Portsea St

New HavenCT06519
property at 534 Howard Ave
$1,850

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,850

Total Monthly Price$1,850
3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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534 Howard Ave

New HavenCT06519
property at 560 Howard Ave
$1,850

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,850

Total Monthly Price$1,850
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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560 Howard Ave

New HavenCT06519
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Cambridge Oxford
Rent Specials
$1,866 - $6,470

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,846 - $6,450
Required Monthly Fees$20

Total Monthly Price$1,866 - $6,470
12 Month Lease Term
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Cambridge Oxford

32-38 High StNew Haven, CT 06510
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Metro on Crown
Rent Specials
$1,899 - $4,524

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,870 - $4,495
Required Monthly FeesVaries

Total Monthly PriceVaries
12 Month Lease Term
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Metro on Crown

274 Crown StNew Haven, CT 06511
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property at 87 Spring St
$1,900

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,900

Total Monthly Price$1,900
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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87 Spring St

New HavenCT06519
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49 Prince St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

49 Prince St

49 Prince StNew Haven, CT 06519
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434 George Street
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

434 George Street

434 George StNew Haven, CT 06511

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17 Howe Street
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

17 Howe Street

17 Howe StNew Haven, CT 06511
property at 485 Howard Ave
$1,400

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,400

Total Monthly Price$1,400
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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485 Howard Ave, Unit 2

485 Howard Ave
New HavenCT06519
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Bulldog Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Bulldog Apartments

954-960 Chapel StNew Haven, CT 06510
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property at 196 Crown St
$1,375 - $2,750

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,535

Total Monthly Price$1,535
1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals
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196 Crown St

New HavenCT06510
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140 Orange Street
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

140 Orange Street

140 Orange StNew Haven, CT 06510
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Metro 297
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Metro 297

297 George StNew Haven, CT 06511
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254 College St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

254 College St

254 College StNew Haven, CT 06510
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38 Crown Street
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

38 Crown Street

38 Crown StNew Haven, CT 06510
  • Utilities Included

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New Haven Towers
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

New Haven Towers

129 York StNew Haven, CT 06511
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37 Center St
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

37 Center St

37 Center StNew Haven, CT 06510
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Rowe Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Rowe Apartments

33 Sylvan AveNew Haven, CT 06519
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property at 161 Lamberton St
$1,850

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,850

Total Monthly Price$1,850
3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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161 Lamberton St, Unit 3

161 Lamberton St
New HavenCT06519
property at 87 Spring St
$1,900

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,900

Total Monthly Price$1,900
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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87 Spring St

New HavenCT06519
property at 148 Rosette St
$1,900

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,900

Total Monthly Price$1,900
3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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148 Rosette St, Unit 1F

148 Rosette St
New HavenCT06519

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Hill, New Haven, CT Local Guide

Cheapest Available Hill Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hill area of New Haven, CT is a Studio unit found at 17 Howe Street priced from $1,295. Foundry Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,455. Here are the most affordable Hill apartments for rent in New Haven, CT:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
17 Howe Street17 Howe Street StudioStudio,1BA$1,295
Foundry Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bath (fc1x1)1BR,1BA$1,455
140 Orange Street140 Orange Street StudioStudio,1BA$1,695
Centerpointe New HavenOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,705
The TaftStudioStudio,1BA$1,795
The Liberty BuildingStudio S9Studio,1BA$1,800
Cambridge OxfordThe StudioStudio,1BA$1,866
Metro on CrownStudioStudio,1BA$1,899

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hill, CT

As of September 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hill area is the $2.44 price per square foot Penthouse Model at Centerpointe New Haven in the in the Long Wharf neighborhood starting from $3,055. The second greatest value Hill apartment is the 2 BEDROOM 2 BATHROOM Model at Temple Square Apartments starting at $2,528 with a $2.20 price per square foot in the Long Wharf neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Centerpointe New HavenPenthouse2BR,3BA$2.44
Temple Square Apartments2 BEDROOM 2 BATHROOM2BR,2BA$2.20
Metro on CrownJr two bed one bath2BR,1BA$2.84
Foundry Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bath (fc1x1)1BR,1BA$1.60
The Maddox at City CrossingA31BR,1BA$3.07
140 Orange Street140 Orange Street StudioStudio ,1BA$2.42
Aura at City CrossingA51BR,1BA$3.15
196 Crown Street, Unit 5B196 Crown Street1BR,1BA$2.73
17 Howe Street17 Howe Street StudioStudio ,1BA$1.99
16 Hallock Ave, Unit 216 Hallock Ave1BR,1BA$2.70

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Hill, New Haven, CT

Ranked #7

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com works hard to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities across the United States, including New Haven. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places that make kids happy, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hill Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Hill?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Hill is under $1,899.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Hill?

The cheapest apartment in Hill is Foundry Apartments which is listed at $1,455, while the average apartment in Hill costs $2,388.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Hill?

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 21 regular apartments in Hill 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 Hill?

Cheap apartments in Hill have an average cost of $426 which is $1,962 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Hill.

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