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Highlights

  • In unit laundry
  • Ample closet space
  • 24/7 fitness center
  • Laundry room
  • Hardwood flooring throughout
  • Newly renovated kitchen

Location

420 Whitney Ave, New Haven, CT 06511, USA|Prospect Hill
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CT Portfolio

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(203) 507-2456

Property Overview

Whitney Gardens receives a strong Zumper Expert Rating of 8.9, reflecting its appeal as a prime rental choice. It excels in key areas, with high ratings for price, amenities, location, and quality, highlighting an impressive competitive stance in the market. Notable features include in-unit laundry, ample closet space, and a 24/7 fitness center, making it particularly attractive for those seeking a vibrant lifestyle with various nearby options for fitness and social engagement.

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

8.9
Very Good
With a solid 8.9 out of 10 overall, Whitney Gardens is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Whitney Gardens 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

  • More space
  • Dishwasher
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Social life
  • Wellness

Floor plans

2BR/2.0BA2 bed2 bath800 sqft$2,700–$2,795 /mo2 units available424 Whitney Ave - Unit 2 2 Bed 2 Bath Living Room Kitchen Features: - Newly renovated kitchen with top of line fixtures and appliances - Great natural light - Hardwood flooring throughout - Central air - Kitchen features: newly renovated, stainless steel appliances w/ dishwasher - Ample closet space - Coin operated laundry on premises Building Amenities: -Laundry room -24/7 fitness center -Pet friendly! For a monthly fee -Hot and Cold water and Sewer included -Tenant pays for cooking gas, electric, and cable and wifi Neighborhood: -Worthington Hooker School district -Walking distance to Yale SOM, Yale Science Hill, great markets, cafes, Yale shuttle and just minutes to Downtown New Haven! Application fee is $50/adult. Security deposit due within 48 hours of approval to reserve your unit. First month's rent due at lease signing. Equal Housing Opportunity - All Applicants Welcome! Application Approval Contingent on Successful Background Check/Screening
3BR/2.0BA3 bed2 bath900 sqft$2,500–$3,000 /mo2 units available420 Whitney Ave, New Haven Basement Unit Available Now! 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms Living/Dining Kitchen Features: - Newly renovated kitchen with top of the line fixtures and appliances - Great natural light - Wood flooring throughout - Central air - In unit laundry - Kitchen features: newly renovated, stainless-steel appliances including a dishwasher! - Ample closet space - Pet friendly! Building Amenities: - Pet friendly! For a monthly fee - Water/sewer & hot water included - Tenant pays for gas, electric, and cable/wifi Neighborhood: - Worthington Hooker School district - Walking distance to Yale SOM, Yale Science Hill, great markets, cafes, Yale shuttle, and just minutes to Downtown New Haven! Application fee is $50/adult. Security deposit is equal to 1.5x the monthly rent. Security deposit due within 48 hours of approval to reserve your unit. First month's rent due at lease signing.
3BR/3.0BA3 bed3 bath1,044+ sqft$3,300–$3,800 /mo4 units available4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms 2 Bonus Office/ Study Living/Dining Kitchen Features: - Newly renovated kitchen with top of line fixtures and appliances - Great natural light - Hardwood flooring throughout - Two bathrooms have a tub! -In unit laundry! - Central air - Kitchen features: newly renovated, stainless steel appliances w/ dishwasher - Ample closet space - Ask about our pet policy! Building Amenities: -Laundry room -Pet friendly! For a monthly fee -Hot and Cold water and Sewer included -Tenant pays for gas, electric, and cable and wifi Neighborhood: -Worthington Hooker School district -Walking distance to Yale SOM, Yale Science Hill, great markets, cafes, Yale shuttle and just minutes to Downtown New Haven! Application fee is $50/adult. Security deposit is equal to 1x the monthly rent. Security deposit due within 48 hours of approval to reserve your unit. First month's rent due at lease signing.

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Amenities for Whitney Gardens

Apartment Amenities

Stainless Steel Stove

Appliances

DishwasherIn-Unit Laundry
Stainless Steel DishwasherStainless Steel Gas Stove
Stainless Steel MicrowaveStainless Steel Refrigerator

Building

Laundry Room On-siteOnsite Laundry

Other

Cold Water & Sewer
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Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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About Whitney Gardens

HomeApartments in New HavenProspect Hill Whitney Gardens

4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms 2 Bonus Office/ Study Living/Dining Kitchen Features: - Newly renovated kitchen with top of line fixtures and appliances - Great natural light - Hardwood flooring throughout - Two bathrooms have a tub! -In unit laundry! - Central air - Kitchen features: newly renovated, stainless steel appliances w/ dishwasher - Ample closet space - Ask about our pet policy! Building Amenities: -Laundry room -Pet friendly! For a monthly fee -Hot and Cold water and Sewer included -Tenant pays for gas, electric, and cable and wifi Neighborhood: -Worthington Hooker School district -Walking distance to Yale SOM, Yale Science Hill, great markets, cafes, Yale shuttle and just minutes to Downtown New Haven! Application fee is $50/adult. Security deposit is equal to 1x the monthly rent. Security deposit due within 48 hours of approval to reserve your unit. First month's rent due at lease signing.


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.
8.9
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.9 out of 10 overall, Whitney Gardens is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Whitney Gardens 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 Whitney Gardens
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.
Whitney Gardens 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.
Whitney Gardens goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including cold water & sewer. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Whitney Gardens 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.
Whitney Gardens 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.
Whitney Gardens 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.

Whitney Gardens is great for:

Social life

  • A bustling neighborhood
  • 129 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • 62 museums, art galleries, or cultural centers within 1 mile
  • 22 theaters, music venues, or sports arenas nearby

Wellness

  • On-site fitness center or gym
  • Ample windows and natural lighting
  • 21 sports facilities (like tennis courts) nearby
  • 38 gyms or yoga centers nearby

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 Whitney Gardens compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 3-bedroom is 226 sqft larger than other listings nearby
More space
The 2-bedroom is 84 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit

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 0.5 mile away

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Rent trends in Prospect Hill

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Whitney Gardens to be 8% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Prospect Hill.

3-bedroom apartments at Whitney Gardens cost about 33% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Prospect Hill.

Median rents as of Feb 14 2026.
Prospect Hill
New Haven
A table of studio rental data trends in New Haven
MonthMedian Rent
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$1,776
December 2025$1,804
January 2026$1,714
February 2026$1,788
A table of studio rental data trends in Prospect Hill
MonthMedian Rent
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

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 420 Whitney Ave?

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

$108,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $108,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,700.
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Schools near Whitney Gardens

Worthington Hooker School

180 canner st

new haven, CT, 6511

K-8Public
B

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

Lincoln-Bassett School

130 bassett st

new haven, CT, 6511

PK, K-6Public
C-

Family Academy of Multilingual Exploration

255 blatchley ave

new haven, CT, 6513

PK, K-8Public
C-
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Getting around New Haven near 420 Whitney Ave

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

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 420 Whitney Ave, New Haven

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute 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 5-minute walk

High schools

7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 420 Whitney Ave

Ayah Market
831 Orange St
Oriental Pantry Cafe Grocery & Gifts
486 Orange St
Tlaxcala Grocery
964 State St
B & K Variety Store
597 Winchester Ave
Hong Kong Market
71 Whitney Ave

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