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property at 1091 Whalley Ave

1091 Whalley Ave

New HavenCT06515
property at 3 Long Wharf Dr

3 Long Wharf Dr

New HavenCT06511
property at 335 Sherman Ave

335 Sherman Ave

New HavenCT06511
property at 418 Woodward Ave

418 Woodward Ave

New HavenCT06512
property at 161 W Spring St

161 W Spring St

West HavenCT06516
property at 96 Brownell St

96 Brownell St

New HavenCT06511

West Haven, CT Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Haven Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in West Haven, CT is a Studio unit found at Kenneth Gardens in the Outer Milford Orange neighborhood priced from $1,095. Olive & Wooster Apartments in the Long Wharf neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,129. Here is today’s list of the most affordable West Haven apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Kenneth GardensStudioStudio,1BA$1,095
Olive & Wooster ApartmentsD4 Co-Living4BR,4BA$1,129
Morningside CommonsStudioStudio,1BA$1,250
19-21 Lynwood Place19 Lynwood Place 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,295
Orange GardensStudioStudio,1BA$1,300

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Haven, CT

As of April 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Haven area is the $1.40 price per square foot 493 Howard Ave Model at 493 Howard Ave, Unit 2nd Floor in the in the Long Wharf neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value West Haven apartment is the 91 Blake St Model at 91 Blake St, Unit Blake Street complex starting at $1,700 with a $0.89 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.
493 Howard Ave, Unit 2nd Floor493 Howard Ave4BR,1BA$1.40
91 Blake St, Unit Blake Street complex91 Blake St2BR,1BA$0.89
396 Ellsworth Ave, Unit 1396 Ellsworth Ave2BR,1BA$1.30
302 Union Ave, Unit 1st floor302 Union Ave2BR,1BA$1.21
1499 Ella T Grasso Blvd, Unit C71499 Ella T Grasso Blvd3BR,1BA$1.32
98 Norton St, Unit E698 Norton St3BR,1BA$1.53
47 Spring St, Unit 147 Spring St4BR,2BA$1.50
351 Sherman Ave, Unit 2351 Sherman Ave3BR,1BA$1.50
227 Sherman Ave, Unit 3227 Sherman Ave3BR,1BA$1.45
Colonial Court Apartments1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1.50

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Frequently Asked Questions about West Haven

What type of rentals are currently available in West Haven?

There are currently 635 Apartments for Rent in West Haven, CT with pricing that ranges from $1,069 to $9,715. There are also 75 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Haven ranging from $775 to $7,995.

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 $775 to $7,995 with an average monthly rent of $3,755.

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 $1,509 to $7,072, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,800 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,069.

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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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

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

Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD

While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

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How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.