Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mill River Neighborhood of New Haven, CT from $800 (72 Rentals)

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property at 402-404 Poplar St

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 8

402-404 Poplar St

New HavenCT06513
property at 245 Ferry St

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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245 Ferry St

New HavenCT06513
property at 844 Grand Ave

$1,550

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$1,550

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$1,550

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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844 Grand Ave

New HavenCT06511
property at 762 State St

$1,595

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$1,595

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$1,595

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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762 State St

New HavenCT06511
property at 101 Woolsey St

$1,595

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$1,595

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$1,595

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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101 Woolsey St

New HavenCT06513

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property at 380 Blatchley Ave

$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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380 Blatchley Ave

New HavenCT06513
property at 156 Wolcott 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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156 Wolcott St

New HavenCT06513
property at 268 College St

$1,600

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$1,600

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$1,600

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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268 College St

New HavenCT06510
property at 17 Court St

$1,625

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$1,625

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$1,625

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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17 Court St

New HavenCT06511
property at 483 Ferry St

$1,650 - $2,210

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$1,650

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$1,650

2 To 4 Bedroom Rentals

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483 Ferry St

New HavenCT06513
property at 10 Rowe St

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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10 Rowe St

New HavenCT06513

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property at 50 Liberty St

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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50 Liberty St

New HavenCT06519
property at 124 Court St

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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124 Court St, Unit 405

124 Court St
New HavenCT06511
property at 94 Edwards St

$1,725

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$1,725

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$1,725

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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94 Edwards St

New HavenCT06511
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The Eli
Rent Specials
$1,725 - $5,445
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$1,725 - $5,445

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$1,725 - $5,445
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Eli

227 Church StNew Haven, CT 06510
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property at 151 Bradley St

$1,750

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$1,750

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$1,750

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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151 Bradley St

New HavenCT06511
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The Taft
Rent Specials
$1,755 - $6,355
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$1,700 - $6,300
Required Monthly Fees
$55

Total Monthly Price
$1,755 - $6,355
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Taft

265 College StNew Haven, CT 06510
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196 Crown Street, Unit 5B
$1,777
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$1,777

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$1,777
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

196 Crown Street, Unit 5B

196 Crown StreetNew Haven, CT 06510
property at 10 Mechanic St

$1,795

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$1,795

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$1,795

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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10 Mechanic St

New HavenCT06511

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property at 93 Whitney Ave

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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93 Whitney Ave

New HavenCT06510
property at 488 Chapel St

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

488 Chapel St

New HavenCT06511
property at 872 State St

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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872 State St

New HavenCT06511
property at 860 State St

$1,550 - $1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

2 Bedroom Rentals

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860 State St

New HavenCT06511
property at 42 William 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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42 William St

New HavenCT06511
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Curio 269
Rent Specials
$1,858 - $3,838
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$1,828 - $3,808
Required Monthly Fees
$30

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$1,858 - $3,838
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Curio 269

269 Orange StNew Haven, CT 06510
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Metro on Crown
Rent Specials
$1,899 - $4,524
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$1,870 - $4,495
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Varies

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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 18

Metro on Crown

274 Crown StNew Haven, CT 06511
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property at 87 Spring St

$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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87 Spring St

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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66 William Street
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

66 William Street

66-70 William StNew Haven, CT 06511
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215 Greene St
2 Bedroom Apartments

215 Greene St

215 Greene StNew Haven, CT 06511
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The Eldorado
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Eldorado

1145 Chapel StNew Haven, CT 06511
Student Housing
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209 Greene St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

209 Greene St

209 Greene StNew Haven, CT 06511
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42 Trumbull Street
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

42 Trumbull Street

42 Trumbull StNew Haven, CT 06510

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Mill River, New Haven, CT Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mill River Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mill River area of New Haven, CT is a 4 Beds unit found at Olive & Wooster priced from $899. 209 Greene St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,295. Here are the most affordable Mill River apartments for rent in New Haven, CT:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Olive & WoosterD1 Co-Living4BR,3BA$899
209 Greene St0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,295
42 Trumbull Street42 Trumbull Street 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,295
644-646 Orange St0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,395
577-579 Orange St.0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,495

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mill River, CT

As of August 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mill River area is the $1.50 price per square foot 265 Orange St Model at 265 Orange St, Unit Unit # 1 in the in the Long Wharf neighborhood starting from $2,999. The second greatest value Mill River apartment is the 30 Compton St Model at 30 Compton St, Unit 1 starting at $2,550 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the Long Wharf neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mill River apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
265 Orange St, Unit Unit # 1265 Orange St3BR,2BA$1.50
30 Compton St, Unit 130 Compton St3BR,1BA$1.42
100 Mansfield St, Unit 102-2100 Mansfield St2BR,1.5BA$1.83
175 Chestnut St, Unit 2nd floor175 Chestnut St2BR,1BA$1.91
Temple Square Apartments1 BEDROOM 1 BATHROOM1BR,1BA$2.60
75 Woolsey St, Unit 375 Woolsey St3BR,1BA$1.91
24 Shelter St, Unit 224 Shelter St3BR,1BA$2.00
57 Trumbull StRoom Rental1BR,1BA$2.07
118 Fulton St, Unit 118118 Fulton St2BR,1BA$2.36
209 Greene St0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$2.35

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Mill River, New Haven, CT

Ranked #6

Among cities in Connecticut for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for Central New Haven. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and easy access to the parks, places that make kids happy, raising pets, transit options, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mill River Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Mill River?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mill River is under $1,495.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mill River?

The cheapest apartment in Mill River is 42 Trumbull Street which is listed at $1,295, while the average apartment in Mill River costs $2,543.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mill River?

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 28 regular apartments in Mill River 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 Mill River?

Cheap apartments in Mill River have an average cost of $178 which is $2,365 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mill River.

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