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169 Olive St, New Haven, CT 06511, USA|Wooster Square - Mill River
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Property Overview
169 Olive St is rated highly for overall value, with a strong mix of competitive pricing, solid amenities, and a convenient location. It also stands out for walkability, nearby dining and entertainment, and access to parks and public transit, while its detailed property information adds to its credibility.
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- More space
- Middle school nearby
Great for
Social life
Eco living
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 0BR/1.0BA | Studio | 1 bath | 625 sqft | $1,695 /mo | 1 unit available | 169 Olive St Apt 3R - Third Floor Available October 3, 2026! Studio 1 Bathroom 625 Sq. Ft. Living Room Kitchen Details: -Central AC -Off-Street Parking Available (for a fee) -Upgraded Kitchen with Stainless Steel Appliances (Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Stove) -Living Room -Shared Laundry in Building -Pet-Friendly (for a fee) Unbeatable Wooster Square Location: -Short walk to Yale University campus and Downtown New Haven -Steps to State Street Train Station (Shore Line East, Hartford Line, Amtrak) -Directly on Yale Shuttle routes -Minutes to Wooster Square Park, local cafes, and legendary pizza (Sally’s & Pepe’s) Utilities & Terms: -Landlord pays cold water and sewer. -Tenant responsible for electricity and Wi-Fi/cable. -No smoking. Contact us today to schedule a private showing! |
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Amenities for 169 Olive St
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning |
Appliances
| Central A/C | Dishwasher |
| Gas Range | Microwave |
| Range | Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Off-Street Parking |
Services
| Trash Removal |
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
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Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 2 |
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About 169 Olive St
169 Olive St Apt 3R - Third Floor Available October 3, 2026! Studio 1 Bathroom 625 Sq. Ft. Living Room Kitchen Details: -Central AC -Off-Street Parking Available (for a fee) -Upgraded Kitchen with Stainless Steel Appliances (Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Stove) -Living Room -Shared Laundry in Building -Pet-Friendly (for a fee) Unbeatable Wooster Square Location: -Short walk to Yale University campus and Downtown New Haven -Steps to State Street Train Station (Shore Line East, Hartford Line, Amtrak) -Directly on Yale Shuttle routes -Minutes to Wooster Square Park, local cafes, and legendary pizza (Sally’s & Pepe’s) Utilities & Terms: -Landlord pays cold water and sewer. -Tenant responsible for electricity and Wi-Fi/cable. -No smoking. Contact us today to schedule a private showing!
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.
8.8
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 169 Olive St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 169 Olive St has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A 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.
169 Olive St offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·10A 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.
169 Olive St stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
169 Olive 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 169 Olive 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.
169 Olive 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 169 Olive St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.3 mile away
- More space
- Studio is 110 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 2 miles away
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.3 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Wooster Square - Mill River
Median rents as of Sep 26 2026.
Wooster Square - Mill River
New Haven
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $2,115 |
| November 2024 | $2,266 |
| December 2024 | $2,242 |
| January 2025 | $2,377 |
| February 2025 | $2,172 |
| March 2025 | $2,131 |
| April 2025 | $2,113 |
| May 2025 | $2,147 |
| June 2025 | $1,949 |
| July 2025 | $1,862 |
| August 2025 | $1,798 |
| September 2025 | $1,800 |
| October 2025 | $1,776 |
| November 2025 | $1,728 |
| December 2025 | $1,799 |
| January 2026 | $1,784 |
| February 2026 | $1,796 |
| March 2026 | $1,848 |
| April 2026 | $1,836 |
| May 2026 | $1,886 |
| June 2026 | $1,862 |
| July 2026 | $1,812 |
| August 2026 | $1,807 |
| September 2026 | $1,873 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,850 |
| December 2024 | $1,850 |
| January 2025 | $1,968 |
| February 2025 | $1,897 |
| March 2025 | $1,850 |
| April 2025 | $1,898 |
| May 2025 | $1,863 |
| June 2025 | $1,850 |
| July 2025 | $1,850 |
| August 2025 | $1,750 |
| September 2025 | $1,730 |
| October 2025 | $1,728 |
| November 2025 | $1,840 |
| December 2025 | $1,962 |
| January 2026 | $1,927 |
| February 2026 | $1,907 |
| March 2026 | $1,884 |
| April 2026 | $1,905 |
| May 2026 | $1,914 |
| June 2026 | $1,870 |
| July 2026 | $1,840 |
| August 2026 | $1,764 |
| September 2026 | $1,749 |
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Can I afford to live at 169 Olive St?
Bedrooms
StudioRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$67,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $67,800 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $1,695.
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Schools near 169 Olive St
YLS Early Learning Center
127 wall st
new haven, CT, 6511
PKPublic
Wexler/Grant Community School
55 foote st
new haven, CT, 6511
K-8Public
C-
Family Academy of Multilingual Exploration
255 blatchley ave
new haven, CT, 6513
PK, K-8Public
C-
Worthington Hooker School
180 canner st
new haven, CT, 6511
K-8Public
B
Roberto Clemente Leadership Academy for Global Awareness
360 columbus ave
new haven, CT, 6519
K-8Public
C
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Getting around New Haven near 169 Olive St
Walking
8/10
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
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 169 Olive St, New Haven
Groceries
9/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
8/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
9/10
Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Nightlife
9/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
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