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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Hardwood floors
- Shared laundry in basement
- Large balcony space
Location
181 Winchester Ave, New Haven, CT 06511, USA|Dixwell
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Property Overview
181 Winchester Ave offers hardwood floors, shared basement laundry, and a large balcony, with outdoor spaces that support an active, pet-friendly lifestyle. An on-site fitness center, wellness programs, and 22 nearby sports facilities reinforce its fitness-wellness appeal, while abundant nearby restaurants, event hubs, and mixed-use spaces create a lively social scene. Although key public transit and grocery options are several miles away, there are many grocery stores and pet services within close reach.
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.
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Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 1,632 sqft | $1,995 /mo | 1 unit available | 181 Winchester 2nd Floor & 3rd Floor (No Neighbors Above You) Furnished 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom Duplex! Features: - Well-lit living room and den - Bedrooms on the top floor - Dishwasher, gas stove, and kitchen equipment! - Hardwood floors - Shared laundry in the basement. - Large balcony space - Shared backyard Science Hill Neighborhood near the Botanical Garden, Yale Divinity School, and Yale School of Management! Short walk to Fussy Coffee, Crossfit Gym & Rock Climbing Gym Furniture: 2 beds, desks, bookcases, bedside tables, lamps. Listing by owner-agent. Virtual walk-through tour here: https my matterport com show ?m=MfpEX6ioiUT&wmode=opaque Application fee is $50 per adult. Security deposit is equal to 1.5 month's rent. 1st-month rent and security deposit due at lease signing. We support Equal Housing Opportunity. We are pledged to the letter and spirit of US policy for the achievement of equal housing opportunity. |
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Amenities for 181 Winchester Ave
Apartment Amenities
| Furnished |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Stainless Steel Dishwasher |
| Stainless Steel Gas Stove & Oven | Stainless Steel Microwave |
| Stainless Steel 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
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Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
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About 181 Winchester Ave
181 Winchester 2nd Floor & 3rd Floor (No Neighbors Above You) Furnished 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom Duplex! Features: - Well-lit living room and den - Bedrooms on the top floor - Dishwasher, gas stove, and kitchen equipment! - Hardwood floors - Shared laundry in the basement. - Large balcony space - Shared backyard Science Hill Neighborhood near the Botanical Garden, Yale Divinity School, and Yale School of Management! Short walk to Fussy Coffee, Crossfit Gym & Rock Climbing Gym Furniture: 2 beds, desks, bookcases, bedside tables, lamps. Listing by owner-agent. Virtual walk-through tour here: https my matterport com show ?m=MfpEX6ioiUT&wmode=opaque Application fee is $50 per adult. Security deposit is equal to 1.5 month's rent. 1st-month rent and security deposit due at lease signing. We support Equal Housing Opportunity. We are pledged to the letter and spirit of US policy for the achievement of equal housing opportunity.
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.
8.0
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 181 Winchester Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 181 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.
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, 181 Winchester Ave 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·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.
181 Winchester Ave goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 181 Winchester Ave 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.
181 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·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 181 Winchester Ave 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.
181 Winchester Ave 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 181 Winchester Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 632 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Dixwell
2-bedroom apartments at 181 Winchester Ave cost about 4% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Dixwell.
Median rents as of May 30 2026.
Dixwell
New Haven
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $2,091 |
| 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 | $2,004 |
| January 2026 | $1,999 |
| February 2026 | $2,004 |
| March 2026 | $2,100 |
| April 2026 | $2,197 |
| May 2026 | $2,197 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| January 2026 | $1,716 |
| February 2026 | $1,916 |
| April 2026 | $1,818 |
| May 2026 | $1,844 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$79,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $79,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,995.
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Schools near 181 Winchester Ave
Wexler/Grant Community School
55 foote st
new haven, CT, 6511
K-8Public
C-
YLS Early Learning Center
127 wall st
new haven, CT, 6511
PKPublic
Worthington Hooker School
180 canner st
new haven, CT, 6511
K-8Public
B
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-
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Neighborhood
Dixwell | New Haven, CT
Getting around New Haven near 181 Winchester Ave
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
8/10
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 181 Winchester Ave, New Haven
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
Explore the area around 181 Winchester Ave
A to Z Grocery
738 Orchard St
Hong Kong Market
71 Whitney Ave
Good Nature Market
15 Broadway
Oriental Pantry Cafe Grocery & Gifts
486 Orange St
B & K Variety Store
597 Winchester Ave
Neville's Fashion Design Studio
27 Bdwy
D A World
59 Whalley Ave
Kats Kidz Boutique
59 Whalley Ave
Whalley Sample Shop
61 Whalley Ave
Campus Customs
57 Broadway
Fussy Coffee
290 Winchester Ave
Poppy's Coffee & Kitchen
374 Whitney Ave
Tropical Smoothie Cafe
15 Dixwell Ave
Donut Crazy-New Haven
290 York St
Willoughby's Coffee & Tea
258 Church St
The Sitting Room
285 Nicoll St
Toad's Place
300 York St
Box 63 American Bar & Grill
338 Elm St
Mamoun's Falafel
85 Howe St
Gryphon's Pub
204 York St
Katalina's Bakery
74 Whitney Ave
MMM Pies & Gourmet Desserts
74 Whitney Ave
Naturegene Herb
75 Whitney Ave
Nica's Market
603 Orange St
Winn NYC
754 State St
Winchester Garden
Ella P. Scantlebury Park
Meadow
Perennial Beds
Playground
Paula's Science Park Cafe
150 Munson St
Dimeo Construction
340 Edwards St
Tropical Caribbean Restaurant
206 Dixwell Ave
Seafood Shack
300 Dixwell Ave
Yamasaki Teriyaki
9 Dixwell Ave
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