
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Mill River Neighborhood of New Haven, CT from $1,535 (11 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Mill River area of New Haven.


34 Wolcott St

121 Wooster St, Unit 2

124 Court St, Unit 405

265 James St
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945 State St, Unit A

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175 Humphrey St

74-76 Lawrence St
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87 Spring St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Mill River?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mill River 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,354 | $1,700 | $3,895 |
| Mill River 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,427 | $1,650 | $3,850 |
| Mill River 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,000 | $2,100 | $3,800 |
| Mill River 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,233 | $2,100 | $4,950 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 11 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Mill River Neighborhood of New Haven, CT.
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Best Value Homes for Rent in Mill River, CT
As of September 22, 2026 the best value rental home in the Mill River area is the $0.50 price per square foot 648 Ferry St Model at 648 Ferry St, Unit 3 in the Long Wharf neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Mill River rental home is the 87 Spring St Model at 87 Spring St in the Long Wharf neighborhood starting at $1,900 with a $0.83 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mill River homes based on price per square foot:
| Home Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 648 Ferry St, Unit 3 | 648 Ferry St | 4BR, 1BA | $0.50 |
| 87 Spring St | 87 Spring St | 2BR, 1BA | $0.83 |
| 109 Olive St, Unit 1 | 109 Olive St | 3BR, 2BA | $1.83 |
| 235 Wooster St, Unit 2 | 235 Wooster St | 3BR, 1BA | $1.67 |
| 196 Crown St | 196 Crown St | 3BR, 2BA | $1.86 |
| 196 Crown St, Unit 3 Bedroom | 196 Crown St | 3BR, 1BA | $1.93 |
| 492 Lombard St | 492 Lombard St | 3BR, 2BA | $1.99 |
| 48 Trumbull St | 48 Trumbull St | 2BR, 1BA | $1.96 |
| 945 State St, Unit A | 945 State St | 1BR, 1BA | $1.75 |
| 121 Wooster St, Unit 2 | 121 Wooster St | 2BR, 1BA | $1.89 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMill River, New Haven, CT
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4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Mill River
What type of rentals are currently available in Mill River?
There are currently 283 Apartments for Rent in Mill River, CT with pricing that ranges from $899 to $10,805. There are also 37 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mill River ranging from $1,535 to $4,950.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Mill River?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mill River ranges from $1,535 to $4,950 with an average monthly rent of $2,398.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Mill River?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Mill River range from $1,500 to $10,805, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,650 to $3,850. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $899.
Expert Rental Resources
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