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253 Orchard St, New Haven, CT 06511, USA|West River
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Property Overview
Situated in a vibrant neighborhood, this location offers easy access to local amenities and transport options, enhancing daily convenience. Its unique architectural charm and historical significance make it an attractive choice for those interested in character-filled homes. Ideal for investors or individuals seeking a dynamic urban lifestyle, it stands out for its community engagement and cultural vibrancy.
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Things you’ll love
Less expensive- High school nearby
- Middle school nearby
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About 253 Orchard St
253 Orchard St cost $1,375 per month. Located at 253 Orchard St, New Haven, CT 06511, USA, this unit has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Based on the average rent price of 2 bedrooms in New Haven, renting this apartment is 31% cheaper per month.Other available apartments to lease near New Haven around the same price include but are not limited to: 13 Parker Memorial Dr
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 253 Orchard St, New Haven, CT 06511, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.2 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | West River |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 06511 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in West River
2-bedroom apartments at 253 Orchard St cost about 1% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in New Haven.
Median rents as of Nov 29 2025.
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New Haven
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $2,066 |
| January 2024 | $2,095 |
| February 2024 | $2,077 |
| March 2024 | $2,106 |
| April 2024 | $2,148 |
| May 2024 | $2,165 |
| June 2024 | $2,109 |
| July 2024 | $2,214 |
| August 2024 | $2,318 |
| September 2024 | $2,160 |
| October 2024 | $2,150 |
| November 2024 | $2,404 |
| December 2024 | $2,494 |
| January 2025 | $2,518 |
| February 2025 | $2,487 |
| March 2025 | $2,481 |
| April 2025 | $2,336 |
| May 2025 | $2,199 |
| June 2025 | $2,212 |
| July 2025 | $2,137 |
| August 2025 | $2,068 |
| September 2025 | $2,061 |
| October 2025 | $2,050 |
| November 2025 | $2,019 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,500 |
| March 2024 | $1,500 |
| April 2024 | $1,650 |
| June 2024 | $1,717 |
| July 2024 | $1,600 |
| August 2024 | $1,699 |
| September 2024 | $1,750 |
| October 2024 | $1,775 |
| November 2024 | $1,680 |
| March 2025 | $1,683 |
| April 2025 | $1,671 |
| May 2025 | $1,695 |
| June 2025 | $1,736 |
| July 2025 | $1,990 |
| August 2025 | $1,676 |
| September 2025 | $1,700 |
| October 2025 | $1,581 |
| November 2025 | $1,395 |
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Can I afford to live at 253 Orchard St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$55,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $55,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,375.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 years ago | $1,000 | 2 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 253 Orchard St
Augusta Lewis Troup School
259 edgewood ave
new haven, CT, 6511
PK, K-8Public
C-
Roberto Clemente Leadership Academy for Global Awareness
360 columbus ave
new haven, CT, 6519
K-8Public
C
Wexler/Grant Community School
55 foote st
new haven, CT, 6511
K-8Public
C-
Hill Central Music Academy
140 dewitt st
new haven, CT, 6519
PK, K-8Public
C-
Truman School
114 truman st
new haven, CT, 6519
PK, K-8Public
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Getting around New Haven near 253 Orchard St
Walking
8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
5/10
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 253 Orchard St, New Haven
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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