129 Orchard St
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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West River Neighborhood of New Haven, CT from $700 (32 Rentals)
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$1,150Studio Apartments Available Now
220 Sherman Ave, Unit 3
220 Sherman AveNew Haven, CT 06511
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$1,250 - $1,850
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1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now1476 Chapel
1476 Chapel StNew Haven, CT 06511
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$1,500
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$1,500
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6 Garden St, Unit Second Floor
6 Garden StNew Haven, CT 06511
83 Norton St
New HavenCT06511
546 Congress Ave
New HavenCT06519
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$1,665
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTraymore on Dwight
120 Dwight StNew Haven, CT 06511
357 Orchard St
New HavenCT06511
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31 White St
New HavenCT06519
254 Orchard St
New HavenCT06511
467 Columbus Ave
New HavenCT06519
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$1,8002 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
220 Sherman Ave, Unit 1
220 Sherman AveNew Haven, CT 06511
30 Platt St
New HavenCT06511
54 Sherman Ave
New HavenCT06510
358 Edgewood Ave
New HavenCT06511
111 Kensington St
New HavenCT06511
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92 Arch St, Unit 2
92 Arch St
New HavenCT06519
83 Hallock St
New HavenCT06519
92 Arch St
New HavenCT06519
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1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments
76 Sherman Ave
76 Sherman AveNew Haven, CT 06511
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments
574 George Street
574 George StNew Haven, CT 06511
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments
1447 Chapel Street
1447 Chapel StNew Haven, CT 06511
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2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments
365 Orchard Street
365 Orchard StNew Haven, CT 06511
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1 Bedroom Apartments
1623 Chapel St. Apartments
1623 Chapel StNew Haven, CT 06511
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments
120 Sherman Ave
120 Sherman AveNew Haven, CT 06511
1501 Chapel St
New HavenCT06511
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments
Norton Pointe Apartments
66 Norton StNew Haven, CT 06511
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments
1477 Chapel Street
1477 Chapel StNew Haven, CT 06511
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Rowe Apartments
33 Sylvan AveNew Haven, CT 06519
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1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments
Apartments at 65 Dwight Street
65 Dwight StNew Haven, CT 06511
51 Gilbert St
West HavenCT06516
5 Oak Pl
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 | $1,150 | $1,150 | $1,150 |
| West River 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,576 | $1,250 | $1,665 |
| West River 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,864 | $1,500 | $2,250 |
| West River 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,935 | $1,400 | $2,600 |
| West River 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,800 | $1,800 | $1,800 |
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Cheapest Available West River Apartments for Rent
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| 1476 Chapel | 204 | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Traymore on Dwight | One Bed Reno | 1BR,1BA | $1,665 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West River, CT
As of July 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the West River area is the $0.67 price per square foot 26 Tyler St Model at 26 Tyler St, Unit Tyler st Apartment in the in the Long Wharf neighborhood starting from $2,350. The second greatest value West River apartment is the 6 Garden St Model at 6 Garden St, Unit Second Floor starting at $1,500 with a $1.62 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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| 26 Tyler St, Unit Tyler st Apartment | 26 Tyler St | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.67 |
| 6 Garden St, Unit Second Floor | 6 Garden St | 2BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Traymore on Dwight | One Bed Reno | 1BR,1BA | $2.56 |
| 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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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.
Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.
Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.
How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.