Updated 5+ Days Ago
Highlights
- Hardwood floors
- Quiet street
- Updated bathroom
- New kitchen
- Gas heat
Location
51 Gilbert St #1stFL, West Haven, CT 06516, USA
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Property Overview
Hardwood floors, a new kitchen, an updated bathroom, gas heat, and a quiet street create a comfortable and practical living environment. Nearby top-rated middle and high schools are within about a mile, and the home stands out for strong value for money and exceptional value per square foot compared with nearby properties.
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
More space- Less expensive
- High school nearby
Great for
Social life
Amenities for 51 Gilbert St #1stFL
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor |
Building
| Basement |
Other
| Architecture Style: Ranch | Four Rooms |
| Hot Water Heating |
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About 51 Gilbert St #1stFL
Property Status: Active Beautifully remodeled first floor unit on quiet street. Home boasts new kitchen, updated bathroom, new paint and hardwood floors throughout. Walking distance to University of New Haven and 10 minutes to Yale and SCSU. Gas heat and private parking. Ready for immediate occupancy. Office Phone: (203) 268-1118 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 51 Gilbert St #1stFL compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 2280 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
Address details
| Zip code | 06516 |
|---|---|
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in West Haven
2-bedroom apartments at 51 Gilbert St #1stFL cost about 8% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in West Haven.
Median rents as of Sep 12 2026.
West Haven
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $1,925 |
| 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 |
| December 2025 | $2,000 |
| January 2026 | $2,007 |
| February 2026 | $2,014 |
| March 2026 | $2,047 |
| April 2026 | $2,047 |
| May 2026 | $2,008 |
| June 2026 | $2,004 |
| July 2026 | $1,856 |
| August 2026 | $1,883 |
| September 2026 | $1,848 |
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Can I afford to live at 51 Gilbert St #1stFL?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$68,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $68,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,700.
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Schools near 51 Gilbert St #1stFL
Forest School
95 burwell rd
west haven, CT, 6516
PK, K-4Public
C+
YLS Early Learning Center
127 wall st
new haven, CT, 6511
PKPublic
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+
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Getting around West Haven near 51 Gilbert St #1stFL
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 51 Gilbert St #1stFL, West Haven
Groceries
8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping
7/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
7/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
4/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Nightlife
7/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
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