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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
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West Haven, CT Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in West Haven?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Haven 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,109 | $700 | $3,500 |
| West Haven 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,908 | $1,800 | $5,000 |
| West Haven 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,474 | $1,800 | $6,500 |
| West Haven 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,965 | $1,000 | $4,395 |
| West Haven 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,395 | $8,395 | $8,395 |
| West Haven 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,645 | $8,895 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available West Haven Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in West Haven, CT is a 3 Beds unit found at Apartments at 65 Dwight Street in the Long Wharf neighborhood priced from $865. Morningside Commons in the Woodmont neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartments at 65 Dwight Street | Three Bed - Flat | 3BR,1BA | $865 |
| 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 |
| 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 December 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Haven area is the $1.30 price per square foot 134 Shelton Ave Model at 134 Shelton Ave, Unit unit 2 in the in the Newhallville neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value West Haven apartment is the 104 Webster St Model at 104 Webster St, Unit 2 starting at $2,395 with a $1.50 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 134 Shelton Ave, Unit unit 2 | 134 Shelton Ave | 5BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| 104 Webster St, Unit 2 | 104 Webster St | 5BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 359 Sherman Ave, Unit 2 | 359 Sherman Ave | 4BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| 175 Alden Ave, Unit #3 | 175 Alden Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| 91 Willis St, Unit 2nd fl | 91 Willis St | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 12 Button St, Unit 3 | 12 Button St | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| 46 Henry St, Unit 1L | 46 Henry St | 2BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| 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 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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Frequently Asked Questions about West Haven
What type of rentals are currently available in West Haven?
There are currently 693 Apartments for Rent in West Haven, CT with pricing that ranges from $1,008 to $11,645. There are also 112 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Haven ranging from $700 to $11,445.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Haven?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Haven ranges from $700 to $11,445 with an average monthly rent of $5,057.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West Haven?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West Haven range from $1,425 to $6,817, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,800 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,119.
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.
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Local Experts Guide to the Top Affordable Neighborhoods for Renting in Bridgeport, CT
Written by: M. April Tome
I'm April, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Bridgeport, CT. I have lived in Fairfield County for over thirty years. I decided to downsize and move to a city with more amenities and affordable rental options.
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!