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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West River Neighborhood of New Haven, CT from $700 (35 Rentals)
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225 Sherman Ave, Unit 2A
225 Sherman AveNew Haven, CT 06511
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1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now1476 Chapel
1476 Chapel StNew Haven, CT 06511
203 West St
New HavenCT06519
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220 Sherman Ave, Unit 3
220 Sherman AveNew Haven, CT 06511
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now120 Dwight Street Apartments
120 Dwight StNew Haven, CT 06511
745 George St
New HavenCT06511
20 Waverly St
New HavenCT06511
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15 Batter Ter, Unit 1
15 Batter TerNew Haven, CT 06511
4 Garden St
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83 Norton St
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32 Redfield St, Unit #2
32 Redfield St
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5 Gilbert Ave, Unit #3
5 Gilbert Ave
New HavenCT06511
546 Congress Ave
New HavenCT06519
38 Auburn St
New HavenCT06519
31 White St
New HavenCT06519
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220 Sherman Ave, Unit 1
220 Sherman AveNew Haven, CT 06511
54 Sherman Ave
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87 Orchard St
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467 Columbus Ave
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76 Sherman Ave
76 Sherman AveNew Haven, CT 06511
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574 George Street
574 George StNew Haven, CT 06511
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65 Dwight StNew Haven, CT 06511
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1447 Chapel Street
1447 Chapel StNew Haven, CT 06511
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365 Orchard Street
365 Orchard StNew Haven, CT 06511
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1623 Chapel St. Apartments
1623 Chapel StNew Haven, CT 06511
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120 Sherman Ave
120 Sherman AveNew Haven, CT 06511
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Norton Pointe Apartments
66 Norton StNew Haven, CT 06511
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1477 Chapel Street
1477 Chapel StNew Haven, CT 06511
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Rowe Apartments
33 Sylvan AveNew Haven, CT 06519
51 Gilbert St
West HavenCT06516
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West River, New Haven, CT Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West River?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West River Studio Apartments | $1,430 | $1,430 | $1,430 |
| West River 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,381 | $1,200 | $1,700 |
| West River 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,835 | $1,300 | $2,250 |
| West River 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,967 | $1,400 | $3,150 |
| West River 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,250 | $1,800 | $2,550 |
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Cheapest Available West River Apartments for Rent
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1476 Chapel | 204 | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| 120 Dwight Street Apartments | Three Bed Classis | 3BR,1BA | $3,150 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West River, CT
As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the West River area is the $1.80 price per square foot Three Bed Classis Model at 120 Dwight Street Apartments in the in the Long Wharf neighborhood starting from $3,150. The second greatest value West River 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 West River apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 120 Dwight Street Apartments | Three Bed Classis | 3BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| 1599 Chapel St, Unit Apt 3 | 1599 Chapel St | 3BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| 652 George St, Unit 3 | 652 George St | 4BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| 225 Sherman Ave, Unit 2A | 225 Sherman Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 1476 Chapel | 204 | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West River Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West River Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West River Apartment is $1,250 at 1476 Chapel.
What is the most affordable West River Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap West River Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 1476 Chapel and starts from $1,400.
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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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