
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West River Neighborhood of New Haven, CT from $700 (10 Rentals)
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256 Davenport Ave, Unit 2nd Floor

76 Sherman Ave

574 George Street

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1447 Chapel Street

365 Orchard Street

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120 Sherman Ave

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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 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,297 | $1,200 | $1,395 |
| West River 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,653 | $1,250 | $2,125 |
| West River 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,005 | $1,425 | $3,180 |
| West River 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,500 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
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There are currently 10 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West River Neighborhood of New Haven, CT.
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Cheapest Available West River Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traymore Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2,115 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West River, CT
As of January 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the West River area is the $2.08 price per square foot 83 Judson Ave Model at 83 Judson Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Long Wharf neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value West River apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Traymore Apartments starting at $2,115 with a $1.84 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 83 Judson Ave, Unit 2 | 83 Judson Ave | 4BR,2BA | $2.08 |
| Traymore Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| 1579 Chapel St, Unit 305 | 1579 Chapel St | 3BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| 2 Derby Ave, Unit 3 | 2 Derby Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| 256 Davenport Ave, Unit 2nd Floor | 256 Davenport Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| 672 Congress Ave, Unit 4 | 672 Congress Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.19 |
| 1407 Chapel St, Unit 34 | 1407 Chapel St | 1BR,1BA | $2.18 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWest River, New Haven, CT
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2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West River Apartments
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom West River Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West River is starting from $2,115 at Traymore Apartments.
What is the most affordable West River Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap West River Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Traymore Apartments and starts from $3,120.
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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