Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Hill Neighborhood of New Haven, CT from $800 (43 Rentals)

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property at 129 Orchard St

$700

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$700

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$700

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129 Orchard St

New HavenCT06519
property at 45 Frank St

$1,450 - $1,650

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$1,450

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$1,450

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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45 Frank St

New HavenCT06519
property at 203 West St

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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203 West St

New HavenCT06519
property at 440 Howard Ave

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

1 Bedroom Rentals

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440 Howard Ave

New HavenCT06519
property at 101 Carlisle St

$1,600

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$1,600

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$1,600

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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101 Carlisle St

New HavenCT06519

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171 Frank St, Unit 1, Unit 1
$1,649
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$1,649

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$1,649
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171 Frank St, Unit 1, Unit 1

171 Frank StNew Haven, CT 06519
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property at 73 Spring St

$1,650

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$1,650

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$1,650

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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73 Spring St

New HavenCT06519
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New Haven Towers
Rent Specials
$1,695 - $4,575
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$1,695 - $4,575

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$1,695 - $4,575
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

New Haven Towers

129 York StNew Haven, CT 06511
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property at 89 Carlisle St

$1,695

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$1,695

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$1,695

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 1

89 Carlisle St

New HavenCT06519
property at 117 Lamberton St

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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117 Lamberton St

New HavenCT06519
property at 546 Congress Ave

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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546 Congress Ave

New HavenCT06519

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property at 38 Auburn St

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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38 Auburn St

New HavenCT06519
property at 31 White St

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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31 White St

New HavenCT06519
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Cambridge Oxford
Rent Specials
$1,781 - $6,470
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$1,761 - $6,450
Required Monthly Fees
$20

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$1,781 - $6,470
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Cambridge Oxford

32-38 High StNew Haven, CT 06510
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property at 83 Hallock St

$1,850

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$1,850

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$1,850

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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83 Hallock St

New HavenCT06519
property at 318-320 Howard Ave

$1,895

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$1,895

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$1,895

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available May 1

318-320 Howard Ave

New HavenCT06519

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property at 467 Columbus Ave

$1,900

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$1,900

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$1,900

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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467 Columbus Ave

New HavenCT06519
property at 19 Howard Ave

$1,900

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$1,900

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$1,900

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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19 Howard Ave

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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140 Orange Street
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

140 Orange Street

140 Orange StNew Haven, CT 06510
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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 24 Arthur St

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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24 Arthur St

New HavenCT06519

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property at 25 High St

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 7

25 High St

New HavenCT06510
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Bulldog Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Bulldog Apartments

954-960 Chapel StNew Haven, CT 06510
Student Housing
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Metro 297
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Metro 297

297 George StNew Haven, CT 06511
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37 Center St
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

37 Center St

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

Rowe Apartments

33 Sylvan AveNew Haven, CT 06519
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property at 485 Howard Ave

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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485 Howard Ave

New HavenCT06519

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 1 Bed unit found at Foundry Apartments priced from $1,455. Bulldog Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,505. Here are the most affordable Hill apartments for rent in New Haven, CT:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Foundry Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bath (fc1x1)1BR,1BA$1,455
Bulldog ApartmentsStudio PRStudio,1BA$1,505
New Haven TowersMadison Tower - Studio LargeStudio,1BA$1,695
Cambridge OxfordThe StudioStudio,1BA$1,781
The Liberty BuildingStudio S9Studio,1BA$1,800
37 Center St1 Bedrooms1BR,1BA$1,900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hill, CT

As of April 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hill 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 Hill apartment is the 1 BEDROOM 1 BATHROOM Model at Temple Square Apartments starting at $2,230 with a $2.10 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.
234 Howard Ave, Unit 2234 Howard Ave3BR,1BA$1.49
Temple Square Apartments1 BEDROOM 1 BATHROOM1BR,1BA$2.10
143 Davenport Ave, Unit 2nd143 Davenport Ave2BR,1BA$1.75
Metro on CrownStudioStudio ,1BA$2.13
Foundry Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bath (fc1x1)1BR,1BA$1.60
171 Frank St, Unit 1171 Frank St2BR,1BA$1.94
The Washington1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.80
37 Center St1 Bedrooms1BR,1BA$2.92
672 Congress Ave, Unit 4672 Congress Ave2BR,1BA$2.29
578 Howard Ave, Unit 3578 Howard Ave2BR,1BA$2.25

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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 $1,900.

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 $3,451.

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 11 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 $273 which is $3,178 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Hill.

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