Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown New Haven Neighborhood of New Haven, CT from $800 (44 Rentals)

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244 St John St

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49 Prince St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

49 Prince St

49 Prince StNew Haven, CT 06519
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434 George Street
Studio Apartments

434 George Street

434 George StNew Haven, CT 06511
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140 Orange Street
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

140 Orange Street

140 Orange StNew Haven, CT 06510
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66 William Street
1 Bedroom Apartments

66 William Street

66-70 William StNew Haven, CT 06511
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215 Greene St
2 Bedroom Apartments

215 Greene St

215 Greene StNew Haven, CT 06511
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Florence Virtue
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Florence Virtue

37 Orchard PlNew Haven, CT 06511
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91 Howe St
3 Bedroom Apartments

91 Howe St

91 Howe StNew Haven, CT 06511
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The Eldorado
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Eldorado

1145 Chapel StNew Haven, CT 06511
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Howe Place Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Howe Place Apartments

70 Howe StNew Haven, CT 06511
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80 Howe Street
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

80 Howe Street

80 Howe StNew Haven, CT 06511
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250 Greene St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

250 Greene St

250 Greene StNew Haven, CT 06511
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516 Orange
1 Bedroom Apartments

516 Orange

516 Orange StNew Haven, CT 06511
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Strouse Adler
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Strouse Adler

78 Olive StNew Haven, CT 06510
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Residence Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Residence Court

900 Chapel StNew Haven, CT 06510
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411 Orange St
Studio Apartments

411 Orange St

411 Orange StNew Haven, CT 06511
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Metro 297
Studio Apartments

Metro 297

297 George StNew Haven, CT 06511
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165 Park Street
1 Bedroom Apartments

165 Park Street

165 Park StNew Haven, CT 06511
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38 Crown Street
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

38 Crown Street

38 Crown StNew Haven, CT 06510
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254 College St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

254 College St

254 College StNew Haven, CT 06510
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261 Orange
2 Bedroom Apartments

261 Orange

261 Orange StNew Haven, CT 06510
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Downtown New Haven, New Haven, CT Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown New Haven Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown New Haven area of New Haven, CT is a 4 Beds unit found at Olive & Wooster Apartments priced from $1,238. 19-21 Lynwood Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,495. Here are the most affordable Downtown New Haven apartments for rent in New Haven, CT:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Olive & Wooster ApartmentsD3 Co-Living4BR,4BA$1,238
19-21 Lynwood Place19 Lynwood Place 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,495
167 Wooster StOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,500
Bulldog Apartments1Bedroom - Furnished(Optional)1BR,1BA$1,675
New Haven TowersMadison Tower - Studio LargeStudio,1BA$1,695
The Liberty BuildingStudio S10Studio,1BA$1,725
Ninth Square ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1,735
Cadence on CanalA1Studio,1BA$1,790

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown New Haven, CT

As of February 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown New Haven area is the $2.24 price per square foot 20 Pearl St Model at 20 Pearl St, Unit 1 in the in the Long Wharf neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value Downtown New Haven apartment is the Two Bed 2.5 Bath Plus Model at Metro on Crown starting at $3,795 with a $2.75 price per square foot in the Long Wharf neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown New Haven apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
20 Pearl St, Unit 120 Pearl St4BR,2BA$2.24
Metro on CrownTwo Bed 2.5 Bath Plus2BR,2.5BA$2.75
47 William St, Unit #147 William St3BR,1BA$2.08
The NovellaSuite P2BR,2BA$2.88
527 Chapel St, Unit B2527 Chapel St2BR,1BA$2.00
52 Warren St, Unit 252 Warren St2BR,1BA$1.80
44 Henry St, Unit 344 Henry St2BR,1BA$2.11
Temple Square Apartments1 BEDROOM 1 BATHROOM1BR,1BA$2.79
167 Wooster StOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.14
19-21 Lynwood Place19 Lynwood Place 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.72

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including New Haven. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Downtown New Haven Neighborhood in New Haven, CT

Walk Score®

97 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

97 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

76 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown New Haven Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown New Haven?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown New Haven is at New Haven Towers listed at $1,695.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown New Haven Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown New Haven Apartment is $1,495 at 19-21 Lynwood Place.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown New Haven Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown New Haven is starting from $2,250 at Ninth Square Apartments.

What is the most affordable Downtown New Haven Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Downtown New Haven Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Olive & Wooster Apartments and starts from $3,850.

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