129 Orchard St
New HavenCT06519
Cheap Homes for Rent in West Haven, CT from $700 (30 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in West Haven.
293 McKinley Ave
New HavenCT06515
379 Union Ave
West HavenCT06516
1 US-1
HamdenCT06518
319 Sherman Ave
New HavenCT06511
17 Pearl St
New HavenCT06511
684 Legion Ave
New HavenCT06519
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.
1400 Ella T Grasso Blvd
New HavenCT06511
1759 Ella T Grasso Blvd
New HavenCT06511
797 Elm St
New HavenCT06501
close
View Me
$1,500Studio Apartments Available Apr 1
159 Orange St
159 Orange StNew Haven, CT 06510
80 Claudia Dr, Unit 163
80 Claudia Dr
West HavenCT06516
787 Elm St
New HavenCT06511
close
View Me
$1,595
Total Monthly Price
Studio Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
Base Rent
$1,595
Total Monthly Price
$1,595
954-960 Chapel St
954-960 Chapel StNew Haven, CT 06510
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.
124 Court St
New HavenCT06511
341 Alden Ave
New HavenCT06515
310 W Division St, Unit 1R
310 W Division St
New HavenCT06511
155 Bull Hill Ln
West HavenCT06516
522 Fountain St
New HavenCT06515
215 Blake St
New HavenCT06515
256 Peck Ln
OrangeCT06477
Local Expert's Guide to the Top Affordable Neighborhoods for Renting in Bridgeport, CT
Learn about Bridgeport and the best neighorhoods to rent with original content written by our Local Expert Staff Writer
3 Long Wharf Dr
New HavenCT06511
57 Glade St
West HavenCT06516
32 Lamberton St
New HavenCT06519
64 Liberty St
New HavenCT06519
close
View Me
$1,8502 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
220 Munson St
220 Munson StNew Haven, CT 06511
1085 Whalley Ave
New HavenCT06515
close
View Me
$1,9002 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
504 Fountain St
504 Fountain StNew Haven, CT 06515
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.
32 Lamberton St
New HavenCT06519
close
View Me
$1,9003 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
597 Whalley Ave
597 Whalley AveNew Haven, CT 06511
Showing Results 1-30, Page 1 of 1
West Haven, CT Local Guide
Kite aerial photo overlooking the West Haven, CT shoreline at Bradley Point by PostMan1107 is licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0
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 | $2,018 | $700 | $3,800 |
| West Haven 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,185 | $1,500 | $7,500 |
| West Haven 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,383 | $700 | $5,000 |
| West Haven 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,660 | $3,200 | $7,845 |
| West Haven 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,095 | $2,995 | $7,195 |
| West Haven 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,645 | $8,895 | $10,000+ |
Note: Properties with the Total Monthly Price badge include all required fees. Hover over the badge for details.
Browse Top Homes for Rent in West Haven
Explore West Haven
West Haven, CT Local Guide
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
- School Districts
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morningside Commons | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
| Westwood Gardens | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Olive & Wooster | D2 Collective | 4BR,4BA | $1,250 |
| Kenneth Gardens | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,265 |
| Grove Hill Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Haven, CT
As of March 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Haven area is the $1.56 price per square foot 950 Townsend Ave Model at 950 Townsend Ave, Unit 1 in the in the Long Wharf neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value West Haven apartment is the 268 Winthrop Ave Model at 268 Winthrop Ave, Unit 2 starting at $2,350 with a $1.57 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 950 Townsend Ave, Unit 1 | 950 Townsend Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| 268 Winthrop Ave, Unit 2 | 268 Winthrop Ave | 5BR,2BA | $1.57 |
| 359 Sherman Ave, Unit 2 | 359 Sherman Ave | 4BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| 175 Alden Ave, Unit #3 | 175 Alden Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| 13 Homestead Ave, Unit 1 | 13 Homestead Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 272 Greenwich Ave, Unit 2nd Floor | 272 Greenwich Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Foundry Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath (fc1x1) | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Colonial Court Apartments | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Kenneth Gardens | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| 125 Hemlock St, Unit 2nd flr | 125 Hemlock St | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease
Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.
Read Article
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
Read ArticleThe Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.
Read ArticleCash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.
Read ArticleQuick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Let everyone know!
Do you know the West Haven area?
If you’re an expert on all things West Haven, tell us what you love (and don't) by rating it and writing a review.
Write a Review
Best Local Schools in West Haven, CT
School data provided by Great Schools
Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:Location, Location, Location!
Explore West Haven, CT Rentals by Map
See the most popular apartments and homes in West Haven, CT
Frequently Asked Questions about West Haven
What type of rentals are currently available in West Haven?
There are currently 677 Apartments for Rent in West Haven, CT with pricing that ranges from $900 to $8,513. There are also 111 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 $4,750.
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 $1,350 to $6,939, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,500 to $7,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,250.
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips
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.
Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.
18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.
A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.