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West River, New Haven, CT Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in West River?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West River 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,275 | $700 | $1,850 |
| West River 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,375 | $2,150 | $2,600 |
| West River 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,147 | $1,800 | $2,495 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in West River, CT
As of January 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the West River area is the $1.84 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Traymore Apartments in the in the Long Wharf neighborhood starting from $2,115. The second greatest value West River apartment is the 2 Derby Ave Model at 2 Derby Ave, Unit 2 starting at $1,795 with a $1.89 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traymore Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| 2 Derby Ave, Unit 2 | 2 Derby Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| 1579 Chapel St, Unit 305 | 1579 Chapel St | 3BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| 672 Congress Ave, Unit 4 | 672 Congress Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.19 |
| 1407 Chapel St, Unit 36 | 1407 Chapel St | 1BR,1BA | $2.45 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about West River
What type of rentals are currently available in West River?
There are currently 111 Apartments for Rent in West River, CT with pricing that ranges from $1,350 to $3,180. There are also 7 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West River ranging from $700 to $2,600.
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 $2,600 with an average monthly rent of $1,811.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips
A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!