
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Rock Neighborhood of New Haven, CT from $700 (108 Rentals)
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1759 Ella T Grasso Blvd

14 Goodyear St

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324 Goffe St, Unit 1

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193 Dwight St, Unit 3

1476 Chapel

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1599 Ella T Grasso Blvd, Unit 3

1499 Ella T Grasso Blvd, Unit B5

745 George St

382 Winthrop Ave
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49 Carmel St, Unit #3

893-893 Elm St

280 Bassett St

429 Ellsworth Ave

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Dwight Garden Apartments

255 Ellsworth Ave

640 Elm St

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33 Dickerman St, Unit 4

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15 Batter Ter, Unit 1

84 Howe St Apartments
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340+ Dixwell

4 Garden St

253 Sheffield Ave

624 Dixwell Ave, Unit 1

705 Dixwell Ave

705 Dixwell Ave, Unit 1R

621 Elm St

98 Anthony St

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396 Whalley Ave, Unit 1R

83 Norton St
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265 Blake St, Unit #36

265 Blake St, Unit #31

265 Blake St, Unit #27

265 Blake St, Unit #12

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84 Munson St, Unit 2

141 County St, Unit #2

84 Munson St, Unit #2

265 Blake St, Unit #30

195 Valley St

977 Whalley Ave, Unit Unit3
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215 Blake St

78 Shelton Ave

220 Sherman Ave, Unit 1

207 Alden Ave

30 Tilton St

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Winchester Lofts

787 Elm St

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West Gate Townhomes

209 Willard St

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48 Pardee Pl, Unit 2
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West Rock, New Haven, CT Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Rock?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Rock Studio Apartments | $2,088 | $1,075 | $2,577 |
| West Rock 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,305 | $850 | $2,995 |
| West Rock 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,572 | $1,500 | $4,500 |
| West Rock 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,726 | $1,400 | $4,718 |
| West Rock 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,274 | $850 | $3,000 |
| West Rock 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,709 | $2,300 | $3,295 |
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There are currently 108 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Rock Neighborhood of New Haven, CT.
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Cheapest Available West Rock Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Rock area of New Haven, CT is a 2 Beds unit found at Rockview priced from $38. Pine Rock Townhomes Student Living has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable West Rock apartments for rent in New Haven, CT:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockview | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $38 |
| Pine Rock Townhomes Student Living | Lease Unit B - Your Private Bedroom Oasis | 4BR,3BA | $850 |
| 1476 Chapel | 204 | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Warner Village Rental Community | Small 1BR/1BA top floor | 1BR,1BA | $1,325 |
| Seabury Cooperative | One Bed One Bath (SE1a) | 1BR,1BA | $1,580 |
| 255 Ellsworth Ave | 1 BR - 43 Whalley Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1,600 |
| Dwight Garden Apartments | 2 Bedroom Townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $1,603 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Rock, CT
As of June 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Rock area is the $1.29 price per square foot 454 Fountain St Model at 454 Fountain St, Unit 2 in the in the West Rock neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value West Rock 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 Rock apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 454 Fountain St, Unit 2 | 454 Fountain St | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| 1599 Chapel St, Unit Apt 3 | 1599 Chapel St | 3BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Dwight Garden Apartments | 3 Bedroom Townhouse | 3BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| 118 4th St, Unit Barrett Properties | 118 4th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Rockview | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| 57 Bassett St, Unit 1 | 57 Bassett St | 3BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| 172 Ellsworth Avenue | 172 Ellsworth Avenue | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| 257 Newhall St, Unit Third Floor Unit #3 | 257 Newhall St | 3BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| 1166 Dixwell Ave, Unit 6 | 1166 Dixwell Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| 396 Whalley Ave, Unit 1R | 396 Whalley Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWest Rock, New Haven, CT
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Among cities in Connecticut for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Rock Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in West Rock?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in West Rock is at Winchester Lofts listed at $1,764.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West Rock Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Rock Apartment is $850 at Pine Rock Townhomes Student Living.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom West Rock Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West Rock is starting from $38 at Rockview.
What is the most affordable West Rock Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap West Rock Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 1476 Chapel and starts from $1,400.
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
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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.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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