
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in West Haven, CT (343 Rentals)


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278 Main

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Holiday Manor

173 Elm St

Retro 511

Kenneth Gardens

250 Captain Thomas Blvd

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119 Main St

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Orange Gardens

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Tamarack Apartments

The Regency at 200 Elm

Colonial Court Apartments

Westwood Gardens

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152 Dalton St

35 Dana St
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179 Elm St

121 2nd Ave

Essex House

1044 Campbell Ave

205 Elm St

170 Canton St

5 Treat St

308 Main St

78 York St

584 Main St
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85 Clark St

278-280 Brown St

359 Elm St

117 Noble St

Harborview Condominiums

5 Walnut St

155 Richards St

116 Hinman St

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6971 Hine St

160 Park St

633 Second Ave

Ocean View

633-635 Second Ave

625 Campbell Ave

Coleman Woods

254 Main St

58 Spruce St
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West Haven, CT Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Haven?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Haven Studio Apartments | $2,142 | $1,200 | $4,244 |
West Haven 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,426 | $950 | $5,307 |
| West Haven 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,016 | $1,300 | $8,513 |
| West Haven 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,187 | $1,400 | $7,897 |
| West Haven 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,317 | $1,394 | $6,527 |
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Largest Available West Haven 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in West Haven, CT is found at Temple Square Apartments in the Long Wharf neighborhood and is 1,062 square feet priced from $2,230. Orange Gardens in the Outer Milford Orange neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,050 square feet and currently listed start at $1,475. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in West Haven:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temple Square Apartments | 1 BEDROOM 1 BATHROOM | 1,062 Sq Ft | $2,230 |
| Orange Gardens | One Bedroom | 1,050 Sq Ft | $1,475 |
| The Maddox at City Crossing | A13+ | 1,039 Sq Ft | $3,043 |
| Colonial Court Apartments | 1 BEDROOM | 1,000 Sq Ft | $1,445 |
| The Eli | 1st Floor Plan C | 998 Sq Ft | $2,250 |
| 278 Main | THE FRANKLIN | 952 Sq Ft | $1,973 |
| Grand Reserve Orange | A5L | 952 Sq Ft | $2,710 |
| Twenty Fair | A10 Den | 939 Sq Ft | $2,908 |
| Winchester Lofts | 1CB | 935 Sq Ft | $2,615 |
| Metro on Crown | One Bed | 655 Sq Ft | $2,279 |
Cheapest Available West Haven 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of June 14, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in West Haven, CT is the 204 Model starting from $1,250 at 1476 Chapel in the Long Wharf neighborhood. The second most affordable West Haven 1 Bedroom is the One Bedroom Model at Kenneth Gardens starting at $1,265 in the Eastern Suffolk neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in West Haven is currently $2,426. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in West Haven:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 1476 Chapel | 204 | $1,250 |
| Kenneth Gardens | One Bedroom | $1,265 |
| Grove Hill Apartments | One Bedroom | $1,300 |
| 119 Main St | 1 Bed, 1 bath | $1,395 |
| Tamarack Apartments | One Bedroom | $1,400 |
| Colonial Court Apartments | 1 BEDROOM | $1,400 |
| Foundry Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath (fc1x1) | $1,455 |
| Orange Gardens | One Bedroom | $1,475 |
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West Haven Overview
With its scenic coastal views, small town aesthetic, and quick access to New York, West Haven, Connecticut, definitely seems to have it all. Sweetening the deal are the university jobs and other excellent career opportunities in its midst. Plus, the local restaurants, shopping centers, parklands, and beaches make it easy to truly enjoy your downtime on your days off work. So, if you’re looking for a great place to live, you cannot go wrong by setting your sights on spacious apartments in West Haven.
Why live in West Haven, CT?
If you decide to live in West Haven apartments, you get a home with a quiet, suburban feel while residing just an hour’s drive from New York. Opportunities for weekend trips into the Big Apple abound as a result. When you’d like to get out of the house while staying close to home, the miles of ocean beaches serve as a great place to go for a day trip. You also have your choice of beautiful greenspaces inland, including Painter Park with its sports courts, walking paths and ice skating rink. Whenever you’d like to go shopping and eat at local restaurants, just head over to Campbell Avenue, Kimberly Avenue, or Saw Mill Road.
West Haven, CTPopulation: 54,879
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom West Haven Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in West Haven with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in West Haven is at 1476 Chapel listed at $1,250.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom West Haven Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in West Haven is $2,426.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom West Haven Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in West Haven is a 1,062 square feet unit starting from $2,230 at Temple Square Apartments.
What is the average size for West Haven 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in West Haven is currently 1,105 sq ft.
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