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Highlights

  • Hardwood floors
  • Granite counter tops
  • In-unit laundry
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • Open concept kitchen/living room
  • Pet friendly

Location

555 Winchester Ave, New Haven, CT 06511, USA|Prospect Hill
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Management

The Farnam Group

Leasing office

(203) 623-3027

Property Overview

555 Winchester Ave is a highly rated rental property with a Zumper expert rating of 8.8 out of 10, reflecting its excellent amenities and quality. It features notable updates such as hardwood floors, in-unit laundry, and stainless steel appliances, while also being competitively priced with an 8 out of 10 price rating. Its prime location earns a 9 out of 10, offering easy access to transportation and nearby amenities, making it a standout choice for potential renters.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 555 Winchester Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 555 Winchester Ave has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • Dishwasher
  • Laundry available on site

Great for

  • Social life

Floor plans

3rd fl 1 bed rear1 bed1 bath352 sqft$1,350 /mo1 unit availableQuiet, brick building in Science-Hill area. Sophisticated one bedroom apartment equipped with washer and dryer! The best bang for your buck! 555 Winchester Ave. Third floor Available October 1st! 1-Bed 1-Bath Open Concept Kitchen/Living Room Features: - In-unit laundry - Pet friendly - Hardwood floors - Kitchen features microwave and granite counter tops - Stainless steel appliances - Energy efficient heating and cooling - Central A/C Utilities: - Landlord Responsible for Cold Water & Sewer - Tenant Responsible Electricity, gas & wifi/cable Application fee is $50 per adult. Security deposit is equal to 1-months rent. 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 555 Winchester Ave

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningCentral Air Conditioning

Appliances

In-Unit LaundryStackable Washer & Dryer
Stainless Steel AppliancesStainless Steel Microwave
Stainless Steel RefrigeratorStainless Steel Stove/Oven
Washer and Dryer

Building

Onsite Laundry

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.

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Building details

Property details

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About 555 Winchester Ave

HomeApartments in New HavenProspect Hill 555 Winchester Ave

Quiet, brick building in Science-Hill area. Sophisticated one bedroom apartment equipped with washer and dryer! The best bang for your buck! 555 Winchester Ave. Third floor Available October 1st! 1-Bed 1-Bath Open Concept Kitchen/Living Room Features: - In-unit laundry - Pet friendly - Hardwood floors - Kitchen features microwave and granite counter tops - Stainless steel appliances - Energy efficient heating and cooling - Central A/C Utilities: - Landlord Responsible for Cold Water & Sewer - Tenant Responsible Electricity, gas & wifi/cable Application fee is $50 per adult. Security deposit is equal to 1-months rent. 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.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 555 Winchester Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 555 Winchester Ave has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 555 Winchester Ave
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, 555 Winchester Ave is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Prospect Hill. 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·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.
555 Winchester Ave 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—in-unit laundry—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.
555 Winchester Ave 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·9A 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.
555 Winchester Ave has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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.

555 Winchester Ave is great for:

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • A bustling neighborhood
  • Diverse age groups live in this area
  • The area has transit options

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 555 Winchester Ave compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Pet friendly
This property allows pets

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 0.3 mile away
Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 3 miles away
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Rent trends in Prospect Hill

1-bedroom apartments at 555 Winchester Ave cost about 34% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Prospect Hill.

Median rents as of Nov 15 2025.
Prospect Hill
New Haven
A table of studio rental data trends in New Haven
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$1,536
January 2024$1,766
February 2024$1,611
March 2024$1,592
April 2024$1,708
May 2024$1,858
June 2024$1,691
July 2024$1,728
August 2024$1,614
September 2024$1,838
October 2024$1,879
November 2024$1,999
December 2024$2,051
January 2025$2,074
February 2025$2,003
March 2025$1,997
April 2025$1,992
May 2025$1,961
June 2025$1,810
July 2025$1,720
August 2025$1,730
September 2025$1,779
October 2025$1,747
November 2025$1,748
A table of studio rental data trends in Prospect Hill
MonthMedian Rent
February 2024$1,695
March 2024$1,695
April 2024$1,745
May 2024$1,835
May 2025$1,746
June 2025$1,778
July 2025$1,730
August 2025$1,602

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$54,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $54,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,350.
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Schools near 555 Winchester Ave

Lincoln-Bassett School

130 bassett st

new haven, CT, 6511

PK, K-6Public
C-

Wexler/Grant Community School

55 foote st

new haven, CT, 6511

K-8Public
C-

Worthington Hooker School

180 canner st

new haven, CT, 6511

K-8Public
B

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
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Neighborhood

Prospect Hill | New Haven, CT

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around New Haven near 555 Winchester Ave

Walking

8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Transit

4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 555 Winchester Ave, New Haven

Groceries

9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

4/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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