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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Spacious apartments
  • Billiards room
  • Modern living
  • Open floor plans
  • On-site parking
  • Fitness room

Location

835 Mix Ave, Hamden, CT 06514, USA
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Management

Franklin Communities

Leasing office

(203) 288-5327

Property Overview

Chestnut Hill South is a well-rated property with strong value, standout amenities, and a convenient location, supported by spacious apartments, modern living, open floor plans, on-site parking, a fitness room, and a billiards room. It also offers appealing everyday conveniences and lifestyle options, including nearby grocery access, walkable public spaces, fitness and wellness features, pet-related resources, and social areas, while its photo gallery and value per square foot add to its appeal.

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

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Chestnut Hill South is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Chestnut Hill South 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

  • More space
  • Dishwasher
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Social life
  • Pet owners
  • Wellness

Floor plans

865 1BR 6251 bed1 bath625 sqft$1,795 /mo1 unit availableThis cute one bedroom has a galley kitchen and hardwood floors throughout the living room/ dining area. Just the right amount of space for quick cleanup. Right on the city busline and walking distance to shopping and restaurants. Call us today for more information and to schedule a tour 203-288-5327. Chestnut Hill South has it all---spacious apartments, open floor plans, enormous balconies and a quick responding professional maintenance team. This community offers one, two and three bedroom units with floor plans ranging from 615 square feet to 1475 square feet. All apartments include heat, hot water, central air-conditioning and assigned off-street parking. Spend the summer days relaxing by the pool, getting fit in our new gym, hanging out in our media center or testing out your green thumb in our organic community garden. Select units offer a washer/dryer hook-up so you can do laundry at your own pace. Enjoy the convenience of living in close proximity to Hamden’s “Miracle Mile” full of shops and restaurants. Chestnut Hill South is located just minutes away from The Farmington Canal walking trail, Sleeping Giant, Yale University, Quinnipiac University, Sikorsky, area hospitals along with I-91 and the Merritt Parkway.
835 1BR 8701 bed1 bath870 sqft$1,955 /mo1 unit availableChestnut Hill South has it all---spacious apartments, open floor plans, enormous balconies and a quick responding professional maintenance team. This community offers one, two and three bedroom units with floor plans ranging from 615 square feet to 1475 square feet. All apartments include heat, hot water, central air-conditioning and assigned off-street parking. Spend the summer days relaxing by the pool or test out your green thumb in our organic community garden. Select units offer a washer/dryer hook-up so you can do laundry at your own pace. Enjoy the convenience of living in close proximity to Hamden’s “Miracle Mile” full of shops and restaurants. Chestnut Hill South is located just minutes away from The Farmington Canal walking trail, Sleeping Giant, Yale University, Quinnipiac University, Sikorsky, area hospitals along with I-91 and the Merritt Parkway. Sorry, no pets. This apartment comes with heat, hot water, and ac. The kitchen has loads of cabinets and lots of counter top space. New granite counters and wood floors. The balcony is HUGE and is the perfect place for relaxing at the end of the day. Please call us at 203-288-5327. And don't forget to visit us on Facebook.
835 1BR 8001 bed1 bath800 sqft$2,000 /mo1 unit availableEnjoy all the convenience this unit has to offer! Heat, hot water, and AC included in the rent and a washer/dryer hook-up in the unit! No need to worry about being too cold in the winter or too hot in the summer. Spacious balcony with sunset views. New wood floors throughout and an updated bathroom complete this unit! Don't wait! 203-288-5327 Chestnut Hill South has it all---spacious apartments, open floor plans, enormous balconies and a quick responding professional maintenance team. This community offers floor plans ranging from 615 to 1475 square feet. All apartments include heat, hot water, air-conditioning and assigned off-street parking. Play a round of pool in our billiards room, spend the summer days relaxing by the pool or test out your green thumb in our organic community garden. Most apartments come with a washer/dryer hook-up so you can do your laundry at your own pace. Enjoy the convenience of living in close proximity to Hamden’s “Miracle Mile” full of shops and restaurants. Chestnut Hill South is located just minutes away from The Farmington Canal walking trail, Sleeping Giant, Yale University, Quinnipiac University, Sikorsky, area hospitals along with I-91 and the Merritt Parkway.
835 1BR 9201 bed1 bath920 sqft$2,095 /mo1 unit availableChestnut Hill South has it all---spacious apartments, open floor plans, enormous balconies and a quick responding professional maintenance team. This community offers floor plans ranging from 615 to 1475 square feet. All apartments include heat, hot water, air-conditioning and assigned off-street parking. Play a round of pool in our billiards room, spend the summer days relaxing by the pool or test out your green thumb in our organic community garden. Most apartments come with a washer/dryer hook-up so you can do your laundry at your own pace. Enjoy the convenience of living in close proximity to Hamden’s “Miracle Mile” full of shops and restaurants. Chestnut Hill South is located just minutes away from The Farmington Canal walking trail, Sleeping Giant, Yale University, Quinnipiac University, Sikorsky, area hospitals along with I-91 and the Merritt Parkway. Tired of those high heating bills? Well, look no further. This apartment includes your heating and hot water and then as soon as the snow is gone, you can enjoy the central air which is included in your rent as well. Convenient location. Call today for more information 203-288-5327.

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Amenities for Chestnut Hill South

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningCentral Heat
HeatingHot Water

Appliances

DishwasherIn-Unit Laundry

Building

Billiards RoomCats OK
Dogs OKFitness Center
GymOnsite Laundry
Washer and Dryer Hookups

Grounds

Bocce Ball CourtCommunity Garden
Off-Street ParkingOutdoor Space
Putting GreenSwimming Pool

Services

24 Hour On-Site Emergency Service
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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About Chestnut Hill South

HomeApartments in Hamden Chestnut Hill South

WE HAVE NO FEES! NO Amenity fees, admin, or trash fees! Chestnut Hill South Apartments in Hamden offers spacious one-, two-, and three-bedroom homes with open layouts, LVT floors, central air, and private balconies, all set within a beautifully maintained community. Residents enjoy an array of amenities, including a swimming pool, fitness center, media center, bocce court, and an organic community garden, along with the convenience of on-site parking and utilities—heat, hot water, gas, water, trash, and sewer—are included in the rent. With recent upgrades such as solar panel carports, refreshed driveways, and a remodeled pool area, the community combines modern living with long-term value. Ideally located near Hamden’s vibrant shopping and dining corridor, Yale and Quinnipiac Universities, Sleeping Giant State Park, and the Farmington Canal Trail, Chestnut Hill South delivers comfort, convenience, and an active lifestyle in one of the area’s most desirable rental communities.


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.
8.5
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Chestnut Hill South is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Chestnut Hill South 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 Chestnut Hill South
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.
Chestnut Hill South 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·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.
Chestnut Hill South 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—pets allowed—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.
Chestnut Hill South 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 Chestnut Hill South 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.

Chestnut Hill South is great for:

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • Community gathering spaces on-site (lounges, rooftops, etc.)
  • This community has public spaces on site, like fitness centers or pools
  • Diverse age groups live in this area

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 2 pet supply stores near the property

Wellness

  • On-site fitness center or gym
  • HVAC systems available onsite
  • There are 10 grocery stores within 1 mile
  • On-site pool or spa

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 Chestnut Hill South compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 1-bedroom is 122 sqft larger than other listings nearby
More space
The 2-bedroom is 146 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
Pet friendly
This property allows pets

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Rent trends in Hamden

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 7% higher than 1-bedrooms in Hamden.

Median rents as of Jul 18 2026.
Hamden
A table of studio rental data trends in Hamden
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$1,582
September 2024$1,553
October 2024$1,795
November 2024$1,715
December 2024$1,745
January 2025$1,795
February 2025$1,727
March 2025$1,723
April 2025$1,547
May 2025$1,535
June 2025$1,538
July 2025$1,540
August 2025$1,539
September 2025$1,499
October 2025$1,477
November 2025$1,510
December 2025$1,477
January 2026$1,523
February 2026$1,510
March 2026$1,535
April 2026$1,546
May 2026$1,710
June 2026$1,595
July 2026$1,595

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $79,100 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $1,977.
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Schools near Chestnut Hill South

Shepherd Glen School

1 skiff st ext

hamden, CT, 6514

K-6Public
B-

Spring Glen School

1908 whitney ave

hamden, CT, 6517

K-6Public
B+

Bear Path School

10 kirk rd

hamden, CT, 6514

K-6Public
B

Dunbar Hill School

315 lane st

hamden, CT, 6514

PK, K-6Public
C+

Church Street School

95 church st

hamden, CT, 6514

PK, K-6Public
C+
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Getting around Hamden near 835 Mix Ave

Walking

6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Transit

4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 835 Mix Ave, Hamden

Groceries

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

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

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

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 835 Mix Ave

ALDI
2300 Dixwell Ave
ShopRite of Hamden
2100 Dixwell Ave
Trader Joe's
46 Skiff St
Stop & Shop Supermarket
2335 Dixwell Ave
Price Rite of Hamden
1869 Dixwell Ave

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