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1217 Whitney Ave
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1217 Whitney Ave

1217 Whitney AveHamden, CT 06517
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1160-1164 Whitney Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

1160-1164 Whitney Ave

1160-1164 Whitney AveHamden, CT 06517
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Lakeshore Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Lakeshore Apartments

1047-1093 Whitney AveHamden, CT 06517
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property at 418 Shelton Ave

418 Shelton Ave

New HavenCT06511
property at 126 Sherman Ave

126 Sherman Ave

New HavenCT06511
property at 32 Old Foxon Rd

32 Old Foxon Rd

East HavenCT06513
property at 280 Winthrop Ave

280 Winthrop Ave

New HavenCT06511

Hamden, CT Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Hamden, CT

Pricing Updated: 03/21/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Hamden, CT area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Hamden Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units

Cheapest Available Hamden Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Hamden, CT is a 4 Beds unit found at Olive & Wooster Apartments in the Long Wharf neighborhood priced from $1,238. Seramonte Estates has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,300. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hamden apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Olive & Wooster ApartmentsD3 Co-Living4BR,4BA$1,238
Seramonte EstatesStudiosStudio,1BA$1,300
BroadmoorThe MadisonStudio,1BA$1,350
Sutton ViewsStudioStudio,1BA$1,350
Dogwood Hill Apartments1 Bed - 4251BR,1BA$1,400
19-21 Lynwood Place19 Lynwood Place 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,495
Hamden CentreThe Hartford1BR,1BA$1,500
167 Wooster StOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,500

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hamden, CT

As of March 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hamden area is the $0.89 price per square foot 91 Blake St Model at 91 Blake St, Unit Blake Street complex in the in the Long Wharf neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Hamden apartment is the 70 Peck St Model at 70 Peck St, Unit 120 starting at $2,450 with a $1.53 price per square foot in the Long Wharf neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hamden apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
91 Blake St, Unit Blake Street complex91 Blake St2BR,1BA$0.89
70 Peck St, Unit 12070 Peck St3BR,2BA$1.53
530 Elm St, Unit B530 Elm St4BR,3BA$1.68
396 Ellsworth Ave, Unit 1396 Ellsworth Ave2BR,1BA$1.39
98 Norton St, Unit E698 Norton St3BR,1BA$1.69
105 Scranton St, Unit 2R105 Scranton St3BR,1BA$1.63
75 Woolsey St, Unit 275 Woolsey St3BR,1BA$1.33
11 Dorman St, Unit 211 Dorman St3BR,1BA$1.45
56 Market St, Unit 56 Market St 2nd Fl56 Market St3BR,1BA$1.68
351 Sherman Ave, Unit 2351 Sherman Ave3BR,1BA$1.55

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Getting Around Hamden, CT

Walk Score®

57 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

52 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hamden Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Hamden?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Hamden is at Seramonte Estates listed at $1,300.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Hamden Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Hamden Apartment is $1,400 at Dogwood Hill Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Hamden Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Hamden is starting from $1,700 at Hamden Centre.

What is the most affordable Hamden Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Hamden Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Dwight Garden Apartments and starts from $1,859.

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