Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West River Neighborhood of New Haven, CT from $800 (8 Rentals)

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1447 Chapel Street
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1447 Chapel Street

1447 Chapel StNew Haven, CT 06511
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76 Sherman Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

76 Sherman Ave

76 Sherman AveNew Haven, CT 06511
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365 Orchard Street
2 Bedroom Apartments

365 Orchard Street

365 Orchard StNew Haven, CT 06511
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120 Sherman Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

120 Sherman Ave

120 Sherman AveNew Haven, CT 06511
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West River, New Haven, CT Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West River, CT

As of March 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the West River area is the $1.53 price per square foot 98 Norton St Model at 98 Norton St, Unit E6 in the in the Long Wharf neighborhood starting from $1,995. The second greatest value West River apartment is the 105 Scranton St Model at 105 Scranton St, Unit 2R starting at $1,950 with a $1.63 price per square foot in the Long Wharf neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West River apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
98 Norton St, Unit E698 Norton St3BR,1BA$1.53
105 Scranton St, Unit 2R105 Scranton St3BR,1BA$1.63
1411 Chapel St, Unit 271411 Chapel StStudio ,1BA$2.93

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
West River, New Haven, CT

Ranked #10

Among neighborhoods in New Haven, CT for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the West River Neighborhood in New Haven, CT

Walk Score®

75 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

79 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

52 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West River Apartments

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West River is starting from $1,400 at .

What is the most affordable West River Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap West River Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at and starts from $1,600.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

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