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New Haven, CT Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in New Haven?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Haven 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,309 | $700 | $4,800 |
| New Haven 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,571 | $800 | $6,900 |
| New Haven 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,774 | $1,900 | $10,000+ |
| New Haven 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,963 | $1,700 | $7,845 |
| New Haven 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,839 | $3,100 | $7,195 |
| New Haven 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,395 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in New Haven, CT
Pricing Updated: 06/23/2026Current apartment rentals in the New Haven, CT area range in price from $850 to $8,513 with an overall median price of $4,274. The three New Haven neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Waterbury Middlebury at $950, Cheshire Crossing at $975, and Beaver Hills at $1,290. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterbury Middlebury | $1,900 | $950 | 160 |
| Cheshire Crossing | $2,050 | $975 | 29 |
| Beaver Hills | $2,372 | $1,290 | 24 |
| Fair Haven Heights | $2,400 | $1,350 | 27 |
| Edgewood | $2,425 | $1,200 | 28 |
| West River | $2,650 | $1,200 | 28 |
| Quinnipiac Meadows | $2,697 | $1,395 | 5 |
| Fair Haven | $2,887 | $1,395 | 22 |
| Westhills | $2,995 | $1,400 | 30 |
| Westville | $2,995 | $1,400 | 25 |
Cheapest Available New Haven Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in New Haven, CT is a 2 Beds unit found at Rockview in the West Rock neighborhood priced from $38. Pine Rock Townhomes Student Living in the West Rock neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $850. Here is today’s list of the most affordable New Haven apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockview | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $38 |
| Pine Rock Townhomes Student Living | Lease Unit B - Your Private Bedroom Oasis | 4BR,3BA | $850 |
| Brushy Hill Plaza Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
| 1476 Chapel | 204 | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Parkwood Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in New Haven, CT
As of June 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the New Haven area is the $1.46 price per square foot Home Model at Farmview Estates in the starting from $6,750. The second greatest value New Haven apartment is the 1599 Chapel St Model at 1599 Chapel St, Unit Apt 3 starting at $2,000 with a $1.19 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmview Estates | Home | 6BR,4.5BA | $1.46 |
| 1599 Chapel St, Unit Apt 3 | 1599 Chapel St | 3BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Rockview | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| 196 Willard St, Unit 1st Floor | 196 Willard St | 2BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| 234 Howard Ave, Unit 2 | 234 Howard Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| 99 Beacon St, Unit 1 | 99 Beacon St | 1BR,1BA | $0.76 |
| 30 Compton St, Unit 2 | 30 Compton St | 3BR,1BA | $0.82 |
| Colonial Court Apartments | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Tivoli Gardens | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| 225 Sherman Ave, Unit 2A | 225 Sherman Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
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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 1263 Apartments for Rent in New Haven, CT with pricing that ranges from $850 to $8,513. There are also 328 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in New Haven ranging from $700 to $14,000.
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 $14,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,963.
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 $900 to $7,594, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $800 to $6,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $850.
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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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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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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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