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1759 Ella T Grasso Blvd

608 Orange St

127 Cosey Beach Ave, Unit A1

389 Orange St

17 Pearl St

684 Legion Ave

35 Warwick St
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.

68 Warner St

1160 Dixwell Ave

45 Jefferson Rd

1730 State St

137 Fountain St

75 Washington Ave

124 Court St

954-960 Chapel St
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.

79 1st St

124 Elizabeth Ann Dr

130 Coe Ave

33 Big Spruce Ln

4 Monroe St

131 N Main St

1-3 Parker Memorial Dr

303 Lexington Ave
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.

66 Norton St

724 Middletown Ave

36 Oak Ridge Dr

101 Orange St

337 Alden Ave

215 Blake St

256 Peck Ln

94 Carlisle 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.

89 Coleman St

32 Trumbull St

175 Humphrey St

233 Barnes Ave, Unit 12

827 Woodward Ave

12 Cedar Ct

85 Hemingway Ave

92 E Pearl 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.
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 | $2,251 | $700 | $3,995 |
| New Haven 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,962 | $1,350 | $5,000 |
| New Haven 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,638 | $2,400 | $6,900 |
| New Haven 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,990 | $2,800 | $10,000+ |
| New Haven 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,289 | $2,850 | $6,495 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in New Haven, CT
Pricing Updated: 10/27/2025Current 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:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterbury Middlebury | $2,000 | $930 | 160 |
| City Point | $2,050 | $1,225 | 47 |
| Cheshire Crossing | $2,325 | $1,250 | 25 |
| Westville | $2,547 | $1,475 | 34 |
| Westhills | $2,650 | $1,475 | 37 |
| Beaver Hills | $2,900 | $1,100 | 37 |
| Hill | $2,939 | $1,225 | 302 |
| Seymour Naugatuck Ansonia | $3,000 | $925 | 135 |
| Amity | $3,000 | $1,100 | 118 |
| Dixwell | $3,000 | $1,008 | 809 |
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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartments at 65 Dwight Street | Three Bed - Flat | 3BR,1BA | $865 |
| Kenneth Gardens | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
| Rose Hill Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Brushy Hill Plaza Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
| Parkwood Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
| Olive & Wooster Apartments | D4 Co-Living | 4BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 94 Linden St, Unit APT 2 | 94 Linden St | 3BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| 168 Lloyd St, Unit 3rd floor | 168 Lloyd St | 3BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| 104 Webster St, Unit 2 | 104 Webster St | 5BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Dwight Garden Apartments | 2 Bedroom Townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| 13 Homestead Ave, Unit 1 | 13 Homestead Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 47 Spring St, Unit 3 | 47 Spring St | 4BR,2BA | $1.55 |
| 1190 Quinnipiac Ave, Unit 2 | 1190 Quinnipiac Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| 46 Henry St, Unit 1L | 46 Henry St | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Tivoli Gardens | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| 165 Park Street | 165 Park Street 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,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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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 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.

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.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

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.

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.