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Highlights
- Washer and dryer
- Large windows
- Off street parking
- Renovated kitchen
- Hardwood floors throughout
- Large living room
Location
253 W Elm St Unit 2, New Haven, CT 06515, USA|Westville
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Amenities for 253 W Elm St Unit 2, Westville
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Basement |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
Other
| Other Heating | Six Rooms |
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One-time. Refundable.
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About 253 W Elm St Unit 2
Property Status: Active Spacious second floor apartment with hardwood floors throughout, gorgeous natural wood work and large windows for lots of natural light. This apartment features two bedrooms and a third room that would make a perfect office, guest bedroom or den! There is a renovated kitchen, washer and dryer in unit, formal dining room and large living room, off street parking and a large shared yard. Second floor 3 season porch for exclusive use of this apartment! Excellent credit and references required, available for occupancy May 1. Office Phone: (855) 450-0442 Copyright © 2026 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 253 W Elm St Unit 2 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 2 miles away
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 202 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.2 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Westville |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 06515 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Westville
2-bedroom apartments at 253 W Elm St Unit 2 cost about 23% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in New Haven.
Median rents as of Apr 11 2026.
Westville
New Haven
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $2,200 |
| 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 |
| December 2025 | $2,004 |
| January 2026 | $1,999 |
| February 2026 | $2,004 |
| March 2026 | $2,100 |
| April 2026 | $2,197 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $2,075 |
| May 2024 | $2,070 |
| June 2024 | $2,045 |
| July 2024 | $2,055 |
| August 2024 | $2,131 |
| September 2024 | $2,095 |
| October 2024 | $2,078 |
| November 2024 | $2,126 |
| December 2024 | $2,134 |
| January 2025 | $2,131 |
| February 2025 | $2,173 |
| March 2025 | $2,240 |
| April 2025 | $2,234 |
| May 2025 | $2,237 |
| June 2025 | $2,303 |
| July 2025 | $2,307 |
| August 2025 | $2,263 |
| September 2025 | $2,211 |
| October 2025 | $2,218 |
| November 2025 | $2,134 |
| December 2025 | $2,106 |
| January 2026 | $2,146 |
| February 2026 | $2,085 |
| March 2026 | $2,081 |
| April 2026 | $2,137 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 253 W Elm St Unit 2
Barack H. Obama Magnet University School
69 farnham ave
new haven, CT, 6515
PK, K-4Public
C
Brennan Rogers School of Communications and Media
200 wilmot rd
new haven, CT, 6515
PK, K-8Public
C-
Augusta Lewis Troup School
259 edgewood ave
new haven, CT, 6511
PK, K-8Public
C-
Wexler/Grant Community School
55 foote st
new haven, CT, 6511
K-8Public
C-
Lincoln-Bassett School
130 bassett st
new haven, CT, 6511
PK, K-6Public
C-
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Getting around New Haven near 253 W Elm St Unit 2
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
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
4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 253 W Elm St Unit 2, New Haven
Groceries
2/10
At least one supermarket within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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