Cheap Homes for Rent in the West Rock Neighborhood of New Haven, CT from $800 (24 Rentals)

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property at 28 Compton St

$850

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$850

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$850

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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28 Compton St, Unit 1

28 Compton St
New HavenCT06511
property at 1501 Chapel St

$1,275

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$1,275

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$1,275

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1501 Chapel St

New HavenCT06511
property at 196 Norton St

$1,290

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$1,290

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$1,290

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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196 Norton St

New HavenCT06511
property at 254 Bassett St

$1,400

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$1,400

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$1,400

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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254 Bassett St

New HavenCT06511
property at 196 Norton St

$1,400

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$1,400

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$1,400

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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196 Norton St

New HavenCT06511

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property at 2 Read St

$1,450

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$1,450

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$1,450

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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2 Read St

New HavenCT06511
property at 95 Burke St

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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95 Burke St

HamdenCT06514
property at 68 Warner St

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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68 Warner St

HamdenCT06514
property at 310 W Division St

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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310 W Division St, Unit 1R

310 W Division St
New HavenCT06511
property at 67 Fairview Ave

$1,525

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$1,525

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$1,525

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 17

67 Fairview Ave, Unit 67

67 Fairview Ave
New HavenCT06514

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property at 1089 Whalley Ave

$1,600

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$1,600

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$1,600

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1089 Whalley Ave

New HavenCT06515
property at 306 Pine Rock Ave

$1,600

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$1,600

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$1,600

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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306 Pine Rock Ave

HamdenCT06514
property at 365 Mather St

$1,600

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$1,600

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$1,600

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 16

365 Mather St, Unit 200

365 Mather St
HamdenCT06514
property at 100-100 Anthony St

$1,695

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$1,695

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$1,695

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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100-100 Anthony St

New HavenCT06515
property at 977 Whalley Ave

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

977 Whalley Ave, Unit Unit3

977 Whalley Ave
New HavenCT06515
property at 35 Goodyear St

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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35 Goodyear St, Unit 2

35 Goodyear St
New HavenCT06511
property at 1690 Dixwell Ave

$1,700 - $1,800

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$1,700

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$1,700

1 Bedroom Rentals

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1690 Dixwell Ave

HamdenCT06518

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West Rock, New Haven, CT Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Rock Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Rock area of New Haven, CT is a 4 Beds unit found at Pine Rock Townhomes Student Living priced from $850. 1476 Chapel has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here are the most affordable West Rock apartments for rent in New Haven, CT:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pine Rock Townhomes Student LivingLease Unit B - Your Private Bedroom Oasis4BR,3BA$850
1476 Chapel2041BR,1BA$1,250
Warner Village Rental CommunitySmall 1BR/1BA top floor1BR,1BA$1,325

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Rock, CT

As of July 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Rock area is the $1.37 price per square foot 977 Whalley Ave Model at 977 Whalley Ave, Unit 2 FL in the in the West Rock neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value West Rock apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Rockview starting at $1,702 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the West Rock neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Rock apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
977 Whalley Ave, Unit 2 FL977 Whalley Ave3BR,1.5BA$1.37
Rockview3 Bedroom3BR,1BA$1.25
196 Willard St, Unit 1st Floor196 Willard St2BR,1BA$1.54
364 W Rock Ave, Unit 1364 W Rock Ave2BR,1BA$1.75
172 Ellsworth Avenue172 Ellsworth Avenue2BR,1BA$1.54
1463 Dixwell Ave, Unit 11463 Dixwell Ave2BR,1BA$1.41
324 Goffe St, Unit 6324 Goffe St3BR,2BA$1.57
6 Garden St, Unit Second Floor6 Garden St2BR,1BA$1.62
52 Dickerman St, Unit 3L52 Dickerman St3BR,1BA$1.75
103 Sheffield Ave, Unit 1103 Sheffield Ave3BR,1BA$1.72

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
West Rock, New Haven, CT

Ranked #10

Among cities in Connecticut for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about West Rock

What type of rentals are currently available in West Rock?

There are currently 457 Apartments for Rent in West Rock, CT with pricing that ranges from $850 to $6,100. There are also 85 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Rock ranging from $800 to $4,700.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Rock?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Rock ranges from $800 to $4,700 with an average monthly rent of $2,755.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West Rock?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West Rock range from $1,400 to $4,718, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,750 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,195 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $850.

Expert Rental Resources

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