Average Rent in New Haven, CT

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Current Versus Historical New Haven, CT Rents

New Haven rentals average $1,685 for a studio rental to $2,850 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,300, or roughly $2 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in November 2024, median rents have been roughly unchanged over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $453 (33.79%) year-over-year from $1,342 to $1,795. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $40 (2.56%) year-over-year from $1,560 to $1,600. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $259 (14.27%) year-over-year from $1,816 to $2,075. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $225 (10.98%) year-over-year from $2,050 to $2,275. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $300 (12.00%) year-over-year from $2,500 to $2,800. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.
Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone down by 0.19% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 3.84% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 5.96% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 0.74% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 7.69% this month.
Beds
Price / Sqft
Nov 2024 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio $3.29 $1,795 $1,342 (33.79%) $1,344 (33.54%)
1 BR $2.43 $1,600 $1,560 (2.56%) $1,158 (38.13%)
2 BR $1.84 $2,075 $1,816 (14.27%) $1,423 (45.78%)
3 BR $1.78 $2,275 $2,050 (10.98%) $1,399 (62.60%)
4+ BR $1.67 $2,800 $2,500 (12.00%) $2,217 (26.32%)

Historical Rents in New Haven, CT

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Top Cities Near New Haven

There are a total of 1 cities nearby New Haven. The average rent in New Haven is currently $2,350 per month. Our records show that Stratford, CT, with an average rent of $2,350, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near New Haven, CT is Stratford, CT. Monthly rents here are on average $2,350 per month.

Let's compare New Haven, CT's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 12.56% more affordable. Two bedrooms in New Haven, CT are about 2.33% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 10.87% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 1 cities near New Haven, CT in the following chart.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Stratford, CT N/A $1,775 $2,100 $2,350

Top Neighborhoods Near New Haven



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Neighborhood Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All

Top Counties Near New Haven

Some of these counties include New Haven, CT, Stratford, CT, and Milford, CT. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,350. That's roughly around $2 per sqft. A total of 1 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is New Haven, CT. It's average rent per month is $2,300. Vice versa, with an average rent of $2,875, Milford, CT is the most expensive county by New Haven, CT.

In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in New Haven, CT is 12.56% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in New Haven, CT is on par with the other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the chart below.
County Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
New Haven, CT $1,685 $1,577 $2,150 $2,300
Stratford, CT N/A $1,775 $2,100 $2,350
Milford, CT N/A $2,000 $2,288 $2,875

Top Zipcodes Near New Haven



You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.
Zipcode Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All

Frequently Asked Questions - New Haven Average Rents

What is the average rent price in New Haven, CT?
The average monthly rental price for New Haven, CT apartments for rent is approximately $2,300. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do New Haven, CT rent prices drop in winter?
Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in New Haven, CT.
How much is a studio apartment in New Haven, CT?
The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $1,685 and an average price per square feet of $3.29. There are a total of 4 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in New Haven.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in New Haven, CT?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,577 and an average price per square feet of $2.43. There are a total of 18 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in New Haven.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in New Haven, CT?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $2,150 and an average price per square feet of $1.84. There are a total of 43 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in New Haven.
How have rent prices in New Haven, CT changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in New Haven, CT can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.34%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.03%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.14%, and three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.11% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in New Haven, CT?
A reasonable rent price in New Haven, CT is around $1,840/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.
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