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property at 129 Orchard St

129 Orchard St

New HavenCT06519
property at 608 Orange St

608 Orange St

New HavenCT06511
property at 127 Cosey Beach Ave

127 Cosey Beach Ave, Unit A1

127 Cosey Beach Ave
East HavenCT06512
property at 389 Orange St

389 Orange St

New HavenCT06511
property at 17 Pearl St

17 Pearl St

New HavenCT06511
property at 684 Legion Ave

684 Legion Ave

New HavenCT06519
property at 35 Warwick St

35 Warwick St

New HavenCT06513

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

property at 68 Warner St

68 Warner St

HamdenCT06514
property at 1160 Dixwell Ave

1160 Dixwell Ave

HamdenCT06514
property at 45 Jefferson Rd

45 Jefferson Rd

BranfordCT06405
property at 1730 State St

1730 State St

HamdenCT06517
property at 137 Fountain St

137 Fountain St

New HavenCT06515
property at 75 Washington Ave

75 Washington Ave

HamdenCT06518
property at 124 Court St

124 Court St

New HavenCT06511

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.

property at 79 1st St

79 1st St

HamdenCT06514
property at 124 Elizabeth Ann Dr

124 Elizabeth Ann Dr

New HavenCT06512
property at 130 Coe Ave

130 Coe Ave

East HavenCT06512
property at 33 Big Spruce Ln

33 Big Spruce Ln

West HavenCT06516
property at 4 Monroe St

4 Monroe St

BranfordCT06405
property at 131 N Main St

131 N Main St

BranfordCT06405
property at 1-3 Parker Memorial Dr

1-3 Parker Memorial Dr

BranfordCT06405
property at 303 Lexington Ave

303 Lexington Ave

New HavenCT06513

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

property at 66 Norton St

66 Norton St

New HavenCT06511
property at 724 Middletown Ave

724 Middletown Ave

New HavenCT06513
property at 36 Oak Ridge Dr

36 Oak Ridge Dr

New HavenCT06513
property at 101 Orange St

101 Orange St

New HavenCT06510
property at 337 Alden Ave

337 Alden Ave

New HavenCT06515
property at 215 Blake St

215 Blake St

New HavenCT06515
property at 256 Peck Ln

256 Peck Ln

OrangeCT06477
property at 94 Carlisle St

94 Carlisle St

New HavenCT06519

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.

property at 89 Coleman St

89 Coleman St

West HavenCT06516
property at 32 Trumbull St

32 Trumbull St

New HavenCT06511
property at 175 Humphrey St

175 Humphrey St

New HavenCT06511
property at 233 Barnes Ave

233 Barnes Ave, Unit 12

233 Barnes Ave
New HavenCT06513
property at 827 Woodward Ave

827 Woodward Ave

New HavenCT06512
property at 12 Cedar Ct

12 Cedar Ct

East HavenCT06513
property at 85 Hemingway Ave

85 Hemingway Ave

East HavenCT06512
property at 92 E Pearl St

92 E Pearl St

New HavenCT06513

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.

New Haven, CT Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in New Haven, CT

Pricing Updated: 10/27/2025

Current apartment rentals in the New Haven, CT area range in price from $925 to $7,077 with an overall median price of $3,212. The three New Haven neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Waterbury Middlebury at $930, City Point at $1,225, and Cheshire Crossing at $1,250. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for New Haven Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Waterbury Middlebury$2,000$930160
City Point$2,050$1,22547
Cheshire Crossing$2,325$1,25025
Westville$2,547$1,47534
Westhills$2,650$1,47537
Beaver Hills$2,900$1,10037
Hill$2,939$1,225302
Seymour Naugatuck Ansonia$3,000$925135
Amity$3,000$1,100118
Dixwell$3,000$1,008809

Cheapest Available New Haven Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in New Haven, CT is a 3 Beds unit found at Apartments at 65 Dwight Street in the Long Wharf neighborhood priced from $865. Kenneth Gardens in the Eastern Suffolk neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,195. Here is today’s list of the most affordable New Haven apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Apartments at 65 Dwight StreetThree Bed - Flat3BR,1BA$865
Kenneth GardensStudioStudio,1BA$1,195
Rose Hill Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,200
Brushy Hill Plaza ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,250
Parkwood ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,250
Olive & Wooster ApartmentsD4 Co-Living4BR,4BA$1,279

Best Value Apartments for Rent in New Haven, CT

As of October 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the New Haven area is the $1.39 price per square foot 94 Linden St Model at 94 Linden St, Unit APT 2 in the in the Long Wharf neighborhood starting from $2,925. The second greatest value New Haven apartment is the 168 Lloyd St Model at 168 Lloyd St, Unit 3rd floor starting at $2,000 with a $1.03 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
94 Linden St, Unit APT 294 Linden St3BR,1BA$1.39
168 Lloyd St, Unit 3rd floor168 Lloyd St3BR,1BA$1.03
104 Webster St, Unit 2104 Webster St5BR,1BA$1.50
Dwight Garden Apartments2 Bedroom Townhouse2BR,1BA$1.43
13 Homestead Ave, Unit 113 Homestead Ave2BR,1BA$1.50
47 Spring St, Unit 347 Spring St4BR,2BA$1.55
1190 Quinnipiac Ave, Unit 21190 Quinnipiac Ave1BR,1BA$1.53
46 Henry St, Unit 1L46 Henry St2BR,1BA$1.45
Tivoli GardensOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.53
165 Park Street165 Park Street 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.52

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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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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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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New Haven, CT Area Reviews

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Selina4+ years in New Haven

February 25, 2025

New 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 1234 Apartments for Rent in New Haven, CT with pricing that ranges from $1,008 to $7,077. There are also 205 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in New Haven ranging from $700 to $19,800.

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 $19,800 with an average monthly rent of $3,678.

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 $1,400 to $7,077, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,350 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,179.

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.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.