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Highlights

  • Dishwasher
  • Closet space
  • Onsite laundry facilities
  • Laundry room
  • Heat/hot water/cooking gas included
  • Open space

Location

5 Bassett St, West Haven, CT 06516, USA
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Management

Marlake Company LLC, DBA Hilltop Terrace Apts

Leasing office

(475) 241-0909 ext. 2

Property Overview

Hilltop Terrace Apartments earns a strong overall impression with an 8.3/10 rating, supported by standout marks for price, amenities, and location. Key perks include dishwasher, closet space, onsite laundry facilities, a laundry room, included heat/hot water/cooking gas, and open space, while 24 photos and nearby public transport add to its appeal.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Hilltop Terrace Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Hilltop Terrace Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Dishwasher
  • Images Available

Floor plans

11 bed1 bath830 sqft$1,665 /mo2 units availableThis Great one bedroom has a ton of space and tons of closet space. Heat/Hot water/cooking gas included in the rent- tenant pays electricity and cable/internet. All units have a screened in porch, Dishwasher and Central Air! Our great reviews are what you should believe as our tenants love the units, love the location and you can't beat the rent. No pets and No smoking. Good Credit and Good income needed. Close to the Beach, I-95, YALE, UNH and the Town green. 1 parking permit per apartment, laundry in each Building. This will rent Fast. Visit our website for more pictures and info on this location. Call for showings. 475-209-5952
22 bed1 bath1,100 sqft$1,900 /mo2 units availableJoin us at Hilltop Terrace apartments in this enormous two bedroom unit. We have 2 different layouts for our 2 bedrooms and both of them are highly desirable and wonderful space for up to 4 people, maximum. You won't believe the open space, closet space and wow factor for the price. Heat-hot water-cooking gas included. Central Air, Laundry room in each building. Super onsite, 1 parking sticker per apartment. No pets, No smoking, good credit and good income are needed to qualify. Call now or email!! Apply online through this post!

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Amenities for Hilltop Terrace Apartments

Apartment Amenities

Central HeatHeating
Hot WaterScreened In Porch

Appliances

Cooking GasDishwasher
Gas RangeRange
Refrigerator

Building

Laundry in Each BuildingOnsite Laundry
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

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

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About Hilltop Terrace Apartments

HomeApartments in West Haven Hilltop Terrace Apartments

Welcome to our conveniently located apartment in West Haven, CT. This apartment offers the convenience of onsite laundry facilities and a dedicated super onsite for any maintenance needs. Residents will also enjoy the ease of a parking permit for one vehicle. Additionally, the apartment features ButterflyMX and Luxerone Package system for added security and convenience. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make this apartment your new home!


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.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Hilltop Terrace Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Hilltop Terrace Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Hilltop Terrace Apartments
Price·9A 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.
Hilltop Terrace Apartments stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·9A 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.
Hilltop Terrace Apartments goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including hot water. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Hilltop Terrace Apartments receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Hilltop Terrace Apartments 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 Hilltop Terrace Apartments 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.

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 Hilltop Terrace Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away

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Rent trends in West Haven

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 3% lower than 1-bedrooms in West Haven.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Hilltop Terrace Apartments to be 3% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in West Haven.

Median rents as of Aug 29 2026.
West Haven
A table of studio rental data trends in West Haven
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$1,626
October 2024$1,497
November 2024$1,575
December 2024$1,645
January 2025$1,725
February 2025$1,509
March 2025$1,614
December 2025$1,800
January 2026$1,800
February 2026$1,450
March 2026$1,450
April 2026$1,450
June 2026$1,725
July 2026$1,747
August 2026$1,545

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Can I afford to live at 5 Bassett St?

Bedrooms

Rent-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

$66,600/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $66,600 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,665.
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Schools near Hilltop Terrace Apartments

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+

Seth G. Haley School

148 south st

west haven, CT, 6516

PK, K-4Public
B-

Alma E. Pagels School

26 benham hill rd

west haven, CT, 6516

PK, K-4Public
B-
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Getting around West Haven near 5 Bassett St

Walking

6/10
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.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 5 Bassett St, West Haven

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

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 20-minute walk

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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