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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Bright and open layouts, natural light
  • Updated kitchens, sleek cabinetry, appliances

Location

522 Elm St, New Haven, CT 06511, USA|Dwight
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Management

The Farnam Group

Leasing office

(240) 405-5683

Property Overview

522 Elm St offers an impressive living experience, highlighted by bright and open layouts with ample natural light and updated kitchens featuring sleek cabinetry and appliances. With a high overall Zumper expert rating of 8, the property excels in amenities and location, ensuring convenience and quality of life for residents. Additionally, its features make it advantageous for those working from home, pet owners, fitness enthusiasts, and individuals seeking an active social life.

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

8.0
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 522 Elm St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 522 Elm St 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

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Laundry available on site
  • Pet friendly

Great for

  • Wellness
  • Social life
  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath317+ sqft$1,495–$1,695 /mo2 units available522 Elm is a newly renovated community offering modern apartments with hardwood flooring and stylish finishes throughout. Enjoy bright, open living spaces designed for comfort and convenience. Located near downtown New Haven, residents enjoy quick access to restaurants, shops, and public transportation, making 522 Elm the perfect place to call home. 1-Beds 1-Bath Kitchen -Stainless steel appliances Unit Features: - Brand new renovation with modern finishes - Hardwood flooring throughout - Bright and open layouts with great natural light - Updated kitchens with sleek cabinetry and appliances Utilities: -Landlord pays water and sewer -Tenant responsible for Gas for Hot Water and Cooking and Electricity for Heat, Outlets and Lights. Neighborhood Features: - Close to downtown New Haven - Walking distance to restaurants, shops, and cafés - Easy access to public transportation Application fee is $50 per adult. Security deposit is equal to 1-month rent. 1st-month rent and security deposit 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 522 Elm St

Appliances

DishwasherStainless Steel Appliances
Stainless Steel DishwasherStainless Steel Gas Stove & Oven
Stainless Steel MicrowaveStainless Steel Refrigerator

Building

Cats OKCoin Op Laundry
Dogs OKOnsite 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.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Base Rent

Monthly rent payment

$1,495–$1,695

OPTIONAL FEES

Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

Cat

Pet Rent

Monthly. 1 cat max.

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Dog

Pet Rent

Monthly. 1 dog max.

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About 522 Elm St

HomeApartments in New HavenDwight 522 Elm St

522 Elm is a newly renovated community offering modern apartments with hardwood flooring and stylish finishes throughout. Enjoy bright, open living spaces designed for comfort and convenience. Located near downtown New Haven, residents enjoy quick access to restaurants, shops, and public transportation, making 522 Elm the perfect place to call home. 1-Beds 1-Bath Kitchen -Stainless steel appliances Unit Features: - Brand new renovation with modern finishes - Hardwood flooring throughout - Bright and open layouts with great natural light - Updated kitchens with sleek cabinetry and appliances Utilities: -Landlord pays water and sewer -Tenant responsible for Gas for Hot Water and Cooking and Electricity for Heat, Outlets and Lights. Neighborhood Features: - Close to downtown New Haven - Walking distance to restaurants, shops, and cafés - Easy access to public transportation Application fee is $50 per adult. Security deposit is equal to 1-month rent. 1st-month rent and security deposit 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.
8.0
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 522 Elm St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 522 Elm St 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 522 Elm St
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, 522 Elm St is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Dwight. 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.
522 Elm St 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, 522 Elm St 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.
522 Elm 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 522 Elm 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.

522 Elm St is great for:

Wellness

  • Ample windows and natural lighting
  • HVAC systems available onsite
  • 24 sports facilities (like tennis courts) nearby
  • There are 36 grocery stores within 1 mile

Social life

  • 353 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • 34 local event hubs within 1 mile
  • A bustling neighborhood

Pet owners

  • 1 pet supply store near the property

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 522 Elm St compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
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
Lacks images
Fewer than 10 photos available for this location

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Rent trends in Dwight

1-bedroom apartments at 522 Elm St cost about the same as the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Dwight.

Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
Dwight
New Haven
A table of studio rental data trends in New Haven
MonthMedian Rent
November 2023$1,465
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
A table of studio rental data trends in Dwight
MonthMedian Rent
November 2023$1,195
December 2023$1,285
January 2024$1,345
February 2024$1,495
March 2024$1,445
April 2024$1,395
May 2024$1,395
June 2024$1,395
July 2024$1,395
August 2024$1,335
September 2024$1,295
October 2024$1,295
November 2024$1,315
December 2024$1,370
January 2025$1,382
February 2025$1,397
March 2025$1,433
April 2025$1,495
May 2025$1,395
June 2025$1,395
July 2025$1,419
August 2025$1,395
September 2025$1,439
October 2025$1,505

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$59,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $59,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,495.
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Schools near 522 Elm St

Augusta Lewis Troup School

259 edgewood ave

new haven, CT, 6511

PK, K-8Public
C-

Wexler/Grant Community School

55 foote st

new haven, CT, 6511

K-8Public
C-

Roberto Clemente Leadership Academy for Global Awareness

360 columbus ave

new haven, CT, 6519

K-8Public
C

Lincoln-Bassett School

130 bassett st

new haven, CT, 6511

PK, K-6Public
C-

Hill Central Music Academy

140 dewitt st

new haven, CT, 6519

PK, K-8Public
C-
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Neighborhood

Dwight | New Haven, CT

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

Getting around New Haven near 522 Elm St

Walking

8/10
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.

Cycling

8/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.

Transit

8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 522 Elm St, New Haven

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-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

10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk

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