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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Granite kitchen countertops
- Off street parking
- Hardwood floors throughout
Location
255 County St, New Haven, CT 06511, USA|Dixwell
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Property Overview
The property at 255 County St. receives a commendable Zumper expert rating of 7.8, reflecting its strong overall appeal to renters. With notable features like granite kitchen countertops and hardwood floors, it stands out for its excellent amenities and highly favorable location, rated at 9 out of 10 for convenience. Additionally, its competitive pricing enhances its value, situating it in the top percentile for affordability compared to similar properties.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Less expensive
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| 3BR/1.0BA | 3 bed | 1 bath | 1,000 sqft | $1,795 /mo | 1 unit available | 255 County St Unit #1 Features: -Granite Kitchen Countertops -Gas stove -Hardwood floors throughout -Great natural light -Off Street Parking Utilities: - Landlord Responsible for Cold Water & Sewer - Tenant Responsible for all Other Utilities Application fee is $50 per adult. 1st-month rent and security deposit is due at lease signing. We support Equal housing opportunities - Anyone can apply! Application approval contingent on credit score and financial background. |
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Amenities for 255 County St
Appliances
| Gas Range | Range |
| Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Other
| Cold Water & Sewer |
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
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Limit1
Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 3 |
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About 255 County St
255 County St Unit #1 Features: -Granite Kitchen Countertops -Gas stove -Hardwood floors throughout -Great natural light -Off Street Parking Utilities: - Landlord Responsible for Cold Water & Sewer - Tenant Responsible for all Other Utilities Application fee is $50 per adult. 1st-month rent and security deposit is due at lease signing. We support Equal housing opportunities - Anyone can apply! Application approval contingent on credit score and financial background.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
7.8
/10
Very Good255 County St is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·8A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Scoring a 8/10, 255 County St is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Dixwell. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 255 County St is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
255 County St is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 255 County St does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
255 County St is great for:
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 255 County St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.1 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 mile away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
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Rent trends in Dixwell
3-bedroom apartments at 255 County St cost about 18% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Dixwell.
Median rents as of Dec 13 2025.
Dixwell
New Haven
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $2,050 |
| 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 |
| December 2025 | $2,009 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,995 |
| March 2024 | $2,115 |
| April 2024 | $1,879 |
| September 2024 | $1,850 |
| November 2024 | $2,068 |
| December 2024 | $1,912 |
| January 2025 | $2,075 |
| February 2025 | $1,980 |
| March 2025 | $1,980 |
| April 2025 | $2,062 |
| May 2025 | $1,950 |
| June 2025 | $1,992 |
| July 2025 | $2,056 |
| August 2025 | $1,779 |
| September 2025 | $1,650 |
| October 2025 | $1,650 |
| November 2025 | $1,650 |
| December 2025 | $1,650 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 255 County St?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income
$71,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $71,800 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,795.
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Schools near 255 County St
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-
Augusta Lewis Troup School
259 edgewood ave
new haven, CT, 6511
PK, K-8Public
C-
Barack H. Obama Magnet University School
69 farnham ave
new haven, CT, 6515
PK, K-4Public
C
Worthington Hooker School
180 canner st
new haven, CT, 6511
K-8Public
B
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Neighborhood
Dixwell | New Haven, CT
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around New Haven near 255 County St
Walking
7/10
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
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 255 County St, New Haven
Groceries
9/10
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 15-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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