
Cheap Homes for Rent in West River Neighborhood of New Haven, CT from $700 (2 Rentals)
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West River, New Haven, CT Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in West River?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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West River 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,523 | $700 | $1,950 |
West River 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,183 | $1,995 | $2,395 |
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There are currently 2 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West River Neighborhood of New Haven, CT.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in West River, CT
As of July 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the West River area is the $1.53 price per square foot 98 Norton St Model at 98 Norton St, Unit E6 in the in the Long Wharf neighborhood starting from $1,995. The second greatest value West River apartment is the Four Bed Model at Apartments at 65 Dwight Street starting at $3,260 with a $2.77 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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98 Norton St, Unit E6 | 98 Norton St | 3BR,1BA | $1.53 |
Apartments at 65 Dwight Street | Four Bed | 4BR,1.5BA | $2.77 |
1639 Chapel St, Unit 1L | 1639 Chapel St | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
63 Irving St, Unit 1 | 63 Irving St | 2BR,2BA | $2.43 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about West River
What type of rentals are currently available in West River?
There are currently 113 Apartments for Rent in West River, CT with pricing that ranges from $1,050 to $3,320. There are also 16 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West River ranging from $700 to $2,395.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West River?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West River ranges from $700 to $2,395 with an average monthly rent of $1,853.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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