
Cheap Homes for Rent in New Haven, CT from $700 (41 Rentals)
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1759 Ella T Grasso Blvd

589 Winchester Ave

60 Bowen St

143 Winchester Ave

151 Warner St

72 Paul St

304 Pine Rock Ave

1085 Whalley Ave
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

5 Larson Dr

100 York St

804 Chapel St

102-104 Anthony St

97 Brownell St, Unit 3

35 Warwick St

19 Townsend St

51 Bailey St
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

124 Court St

19 Joffre St

19 Joffre St

1172 Townsend Ave

68 Warner St

80 Shepard St
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

133 Davenport Ave

34 Hulse St

17 Pearl St

1085 Whalley Ave

60 Plainfield Ave

1-3 Parker Memorial Dr

3 Long Wharf Dr

100 York St

6 Pineview Dr
Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
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1690 Dixwell Ave
New Haven, CT Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in New Haven?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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New Haven 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,473 | $700 | $5,800 |
New Haven 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,008 | $1,500 | $6,500 |
New Haven 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,643 | $900 | $10,000+ |
New Haven 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,080 | $999 | $10,000+ |
New Haven 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,583 | $6,750 | $8,000 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in New Haven, CT
Pricing Updated: 07/24/2025Current apartment rentals in the New Haven, CT area range in price from $900 to $9,738 with an overall median price of $3,195. The three New Haven neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Waterbury Middlebury at $900, Westhills at $1,375, and Edgewood at $1,300. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for New Haven Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Waterbury Middlebury | $2,000 | $900 | 152 |
Westhills | $2,195 | $1,375 | 33 |
Edgewood | $2,250 | $1,300 | 48 |
City Point | $2,400 | $1,300 | 34 |
Quinnipiac Meadows | $2,400 | $1,350 | 16 |
Westville | $2,547 | $1,375 | 37 |
Cheshire Crossing | $2,650 | $1,250 | 31 |
West River | $2,730 | $1,300 | 31 |
Seymour Naugatuck Ansonia | $3,000 | $1,185 | 161 |
Newhallville | $3,061 | $1,400 | 189 |
Cheapest Available New Haven Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in New Haven, CT is a 1 Bed unit found at Green View Commons in the Eastern Suffolk neighborhood priced from $1,200. Rose Hill Apartments in the Eastern Suffolk neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here is today’s list of the most affordable New Haven apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Green View Commons | 1 Bedroom Rosehill | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Rose Hill Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Seabury Cooperative | Studio One Bath (SE0a) | Studio,1BA | $1,233 |
Brushy Hill Plaza Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
Kenneth Gardens | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
Parkwood Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
Hamden Centre | Mt. Carmel | 1BR,1BA | $1,260 |
Seramonte Estates | Studios | Studio,1BA | $1,300 |
Tivoli Gardens | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in New Haven, CT
As of July 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the New Haven area is the $0.72 price per square foot 12 Lilac St Model at 12 Lilac St, Unit 3 in the in the Prospect Hill neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value New Haven apartment is the 1246 Townsend Ave Model at 1246 Townsend Ave, Unit 2 starting at $2,000 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Long Wharf neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for New Haven apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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12 Lilac St, Unit 3 | 12 Lilac St | 2BR,1BA | $0.72 |
1246 Townsend Ave, Unit 2 | 1246 Townsend Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.00 |
Pine Rock Student Living | Pine Rock B Bedroom - Co-living - Furnished Ava... | 1BR,1BA | $0.49 |
23 Earl St, Unit 2nd fl | 23 Earl St | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
108 Shepard St, Unit 2 | 108 Shepard St | 5BR,2BA | $1.50 |
649 First Ave, Unit 2 | 649 First Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.46 |
98 Norton St, Unit E6 | 98 Norton St | 3BR,1BA | $1.53 |
405 Ellsworth Ave, Unit 2ND FLOOR | 405 Ellsworth Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.15 |
Colonial Court Apartments | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
Tivoli Gardens | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
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New Haven, CT Area Reviews
Selina • 4+ years in New Haven
February 25, 2025New haven is a special place that is why people from all cultures want to come here believe it or not Ernie's Pizzeria has the best pizza in New Haven and I went to the Ives library and the community actual put on a show showcasing all kinds of talent and it was free and fun..and there is so much to eat it is crazy...every where in New Haven but pizza....like I said Ernie got you...it is better than Wooster square dare I say oooo...To late..and you can always catch a bus or train..and the vibes are unshakeable because of our many cultures...I once saw a movie on a giant screen at mayor Daniel school on Congress Ave..thanks to parks and rec..New Haven can be wonderful..but I gotta say prices are high and money can fly...but unfortunately these are the times...stay blessed.
Frequently Asked Questions about New Haven
What type of rentals are currently available in New Haven?
There are currently 1252 Apartments for Rent in New Haven, CT with pricing that ranges from $1,015 to $9,738. There are also 264 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in New Haven ranging from $700 to $15,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in New Haven?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in New Haven ranges from $700 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,827.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in New Haven?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in New Haven range from $1,375 to $9,738, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,500 to $6,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,134.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.