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Highlights
- No smoking
- On street parking
Location
178 Lamson Street, West Haven, Connecticut 06516, United States
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Property Overview
Located near a highly rated middle school, this property offers an appealing value for money, ranking in the 92.59 percentile compared to others in the area, as well as a competitive value per square foot in the 70.37 percentile. Notable features include a no smoking policy and on-street parking, enhancing the property's attractiveness for potential buyers or renters.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Middle school nearby
- More space
Great for
Social life
Amenities for 178 Lamson Street
Apartment Amenities
| Furnished | Natural Gas |
Building
| Basement |
Other
| Architecture Style: Ranch | Exterior Type: Asbestos |
| Hot Water Heating | None (Cooling) |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
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Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 178 Lamson Street
Property Status: Active **FURNISHED RENTAL** This 2 bedroom first floor flat is steps to the bus line, one block to the VA Hospital and a few blocks to the University of New Haven. It comes fully furnished with accessories, too! Application, credit & background check, references, one month's security and one year lease. NO PETS and NO SMOKING allowed. On street parking. Convenient location to Downtown West Haven, Downtown New Haven, hospitals, train station and West Haven's beautiful sandy beaches. Interior photos to be added soon. Office Phone: (203) 488-1641 Copyright © 2025 SmartMLS, Inc. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 178 Lamson Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 80 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
Address details
| Zip code | 06516 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in West Haven
2-bedroom apartments at 178 Lamson Street cost about 20% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in West Haven.
Median rents as of Nov 29 2025.
West Haven
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,925 |
| January 2024 | $1,983 |
| February 2024 | $1,862 |
| March 2024 | $1,810 |
| April 2024 | $1,822 |
| May 2024 | $1,833 |
| June 2024 | $1,852 |
| July 2024 | $1,847 |
| August 2024 | $1,913 |
| September 2024 | $1,935 |
| October 2024 | $1,956 |
| November 2024 | $1,912 |
| December 2024 | $1,862 |
| January 2025 | $1,971 |
| February 2025 | $1,855 |
| March 2025 | $1,855 |
| April 2025 | $1,893 |
| May 2025 | $1,904 |
| June 2025 | $1,901 |
| July 2025 | $1,887 |
| August 2025 | $2,041 |
| September 2025 | $2,080 |
| October 2025 | $1,999 |
| November 2025 | $1,977 |
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Can I afford to live at 178 Lamson Street?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$64,000/yr
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Schools near 178 Lamson Street
Forest School
95 burwell rd
west haven, CT, 6516
PK, K-4Public
C+
Washington School
369 washington ave
west haven, CT, 6516
PK, K-4Public
B-
Savin Rock Community School
50 park st
west haven, CT, 6516
PK, K-4Public
B-
Edith E. Mackrille School
806 jones hill rd
west haven, CT, 6516
PK, K-4Public
B+
Seth G. Haley School
148 south st
west haven, CT, 6516
PK, K-4Public
B-
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Getting around West Haven near 178 Lamson Street
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 178 Lamson Street, West Haven
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
2/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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