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119 Main StWest Haven, CT 06516
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840 1st AveWest Haven, CT 06516
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200 Elm StWest Haven, CT 06516
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511 Main StWest Haven, CT 06516
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252 Elm StWest Haven, CT 06516
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323 Center StWest Haven, CT 06516
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996-1000 Campbell AveWest Haven, CT 06516
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106-108 Martin StWest Haven, CT 06516
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208 Greta StWest Haven, CT 06516
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136 Elm StWest Haven, CT 06516
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131 Elm StWest Haven, CT 06516
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16 Ridge Ct WWest Haven, CT 06516
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405 Main StWest Haven, CT 06516
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163 Spring StWest Haven, CT 06516
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397 Meadowbrook CtWest Haven, CT 06516
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295 Elm StWest Haven, CT 06516
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99-115 Edgewood AveNew Haven, CT 06511
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703 Howard Ave, Unit 32
703 Howard AveNew Haven, CT 06519
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17 Foran RdMilford, CT 06460
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269 Norton St, Unit 1B
269 Norton StNew Haven, CT 06511
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1407 Chapel St, Unit 36
1407 Chapel StNew Haven, CT 06511
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48 2nd StNew Haven, CT 06519
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672 Congress Ave, Unit 4
672 Congress AveNew Haven, CT 06519
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1579 Chapel StNew Haven, CT 06511
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322 Sherman Ave, Unit 3
322 Sherman AveNew Haven, CT 06511
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Haven?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| Cheap West Haven Studio Apartments | $2,070 | $1,250 | $3,817 |
| Cheap West Haven 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,427 | $1,200 | $5,202 |
| Cheap West Haven 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,772 | $946 | $8,313 |
| Cheap West Haven 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,373 | $1,425 | $6,373 |
| Cheap West Haven 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,292 | $1,069 | $6,450 |
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Cheapest Available West Haven Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in West Haven, CT is a Studio unit found at Morningside Commons in the Woodmont neighborhood priced from $1,250. Westwood Gardens in the Eastern Suffolk neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here is today’s list of the most affordable West Haven apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Morningside Commons | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
| Westwood Gardens | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Kenneth Gardens | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,265 |
| Olive & Wooster Apartments | D4 Co-Living | 4BR,4BA | $1,279 |
| Grove Hill Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| Seabury Cooperative | One Bed One Bath (SE1a) | 1BR,1BA | $1,321 |
| 165 Park Street | 165 Park Street 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,330 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Haven, CT
As of January 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Haven area is the $1.34 price per square foot 314 Howard Ave Model at 314 Howard Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Long Wharf neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value West Haven apartment is the 145 Greenwich Ave Model at 145 Greenwich Ave, Unit 1 starting at $1,900 with a $1.12 price per square foot in the Long Wharf neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Haven apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 314 Howard Ave, Unit 2 | 314 Howard Ave | 4BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| 145 Greenwich Ave, Unit 1 | 145 Greenwich Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| 359 Sherman Ave, Unit 2 | 359 Sherman Ave | 4BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| 13 Homestead Ave, Unit 1 | 13 Homestead Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 252 Elm St, Unit 3 | 252 Elm St | 2BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| 46 Henry St, Unit 1L | 46 Henry St | 2BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| 12 Button St, Unit 3 | 12 Button St | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Colonial Court Apartments | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| 165 Park Street | 165 Park Street 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Kenneth Gardens | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
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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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Haven Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in West Haven?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in West Haven is at Morningside Commons listed at $1,250.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West Haven Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Haven Apartment is $1,250 at Westwood Gardens.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom West Haven Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West Haven is starting from $1,400 at Kenneth Gardens.
What is the most affordable West Haven Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap West Haven Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 255 Ellsworth Ave and starts from $2,400.
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