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54 Maltby Ave
$1,6952 Bedroom, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Now

54 Maltby Ave

West Haven, CT 06516
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VIP I
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

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73 Knox StWest Haven, CT 06516
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VIP II Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

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175 Canton StWest Haven, CT 06516
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Martin
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Martin

106-108 Martin StWest Haven, CT 06516
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Crestwood Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Crestwood Apartments

48 Claudia DrWest Haven, CT 06516
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112-116 Elizabeth St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

112-116 Elizabeth St

112-116 Elizabeth StWest Haven, CT 06516
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323 Center St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

323 Center St

323 Center StWest Haven, CT 06516
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Lincoln
1 Bedroom Apartments

Lincoln

131 Elm StWest Haven, CT 06516
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Had Jac
1 Bedroom Apartments

Had Jac

182 Elm StWest Haven, CT 06516
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Waverly
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Waverly

136 Elm StWest Haven, CT 06516
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Rolling Ridge
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Rolling Ridge

16 Ridge Ct WWest Haven, CT 06516
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Kimberly Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Kimberly Gardens

163 Spring StWest Haven, CT 06516
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280 Winthrop Ave
$1,5501 Bedroom, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Now

280 Winthrop Ave

New Haven, CT 06511
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West Haven, CT Local Guide

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Cheapest Available West Haven Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in West Haven, CT is a 4 Beds unit found at Olive & Wooster Apartments in the Long Wharf neighborhood priced from $1,238. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Olive & Wooster ApartmentsD3 Co-Living4BR,4BA$1,238
Morningside CommonsStudioStudio,1BA$1,250
Kenneth GardensOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,265
Orange GardensStudioStudio,1BA$1,300
Tamarack ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,350
Colonial Court Apartments1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1,350
Foundry Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bath (fc1x1)1BR,1BA$1,450

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Haven, CT

As of February 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Haven area is the $1.08 price per square foot 331 Center St Model at 331 Center St, Unit 333 center st in the in the Long Wharf neighborhood starting from $3,250. The second greatest value West Haven apartment is the 245 Ellsworth Ave Model at 245 Ellsworth Ave, Unit 1 starting at $2,000 with a $1.21 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
331 Center St, Unit 333 center st331 Center St5BR,2.5BA$1.08
245 Ellsworth Ave, Unit 1245 Ellsworth Ave2BR,2BA$1.21
14 Dickerman St, Unit 214 Dickerman St2BR,1BA$1.50
267 W Hazel St, Unit 1267 W Hazel St3BR,1BA$1.50
Hilltop Terrace Apartments!!! Amazing rental!2 bed2BR,1BA$1.57
137 Scranton St, Unit 137 Scranton st137 Scranton St2BR,1BA$1.55
351 Sherman Ave, Unit 2351 Sherman Ave3BR,1BA$1.55
Foundry Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bath (fc1x1)1BR,1BA$1.59
Colonial Court Apartments1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1.50
Kenneth GardensOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.58

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West Haven Overview

With its scenic coastal views, small town aesthetic, and quick access to New York, West Haven, Connecticut, definitely seems to have it all. Sweetening the deal are the university jobs and other excellent career opportunities in its midst. Plus, the local restaurants, shopping centers, parklands, and beaches make it easy to truly enjoy your downtime on your days off work. So, if you’re looking for a great place to live, you cannot go wrong by setting your sights on spacious apartments in West Haven. 

Why live in West Haven, CT?

If you decide to live in West Haven apartments, you get a home with a quiet, suburban feel while residing just an hour’s drive from New York. Opportunities for weekend trips into the Big Apple abound as a result. When you’d like to get out of the house while staying close to home, the miles of ocean beaches serve as a great place to go for a day trip. You also have your choice of beautiful greenspaces inland, including Painter Park with its sports courts, walking paths and ice skating rink. Whenever you’d like to go shopping and eat at local restaurants, just head over to Campbell Avenue, Kimberly Avenue, or Saw Mill Road.

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Walk Score®

66 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

43 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Haven Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in West Haven?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in West Haven is at Morningside Commons listed at $1,250.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Haven Apartment is $1,265 at Kenneth Gardens.

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

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

What is the most affordable West Haven Three Bedroom Apartment?

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

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