5+ Days Ago
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5 Manila Ave, Hamden, CT 06514, USA
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Property Overview
Manila Apartments receives a strong Zumper expert rating of 8.3, reflecting its competitive pricing and impressive amenities. Its location garners a remarkable score of 9, offering residents easy access to public transport and essential services just over a mile away, enhancing overall quality of life. Additionally, the property demonstrates transparency with a trustworthiness rating of 7, assuring potential renters of a reliable living experience.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Laundry available on site
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 620 sqft | $1,500 /mo | 1 unit available | Discover comfort and convenience in this spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bath walk-in apartment, ideally situated in the heart of Hamden. Enjoy the ease of single-level living with direct access—no stairs required.​ Located just a short stroll from a variety of local restaurants, cafes, and shops, you'll have everything you need right at your doorstep. Commuters will appreciate the proximity to the bus station, making travel around town and to nearby New Haven a breeze. |
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Amenities for Manila Apartments
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Parking Onsite |
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
No pets allowed.
Building details
Property details
| Units | 16 |
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About Manila Apartments
Manila Apartments is a newly built apartment complex consisting of 16 Units (12-1BR | 4-2BR) with private parking and an onsite laundry room.
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.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Manila Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Manila Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A 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.
Manila Apartments offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Manila Apartments is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Manila Apartments 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 Manila Apartments does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
Manila Apartments provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking 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 Manila Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.3 mile away
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Rent trends in Hamden
1-bedroom apartments at Manila Apartments cost about 16% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Hamden.
Median rents as of Sep 6 2025.
Hamden
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $1,415 |
| October 2023 | $1,382 |
| November 2023 | $1,388 |
| December 2023 | $1,362 |
| January 2024 | $1,325 |
| February 2024 | $1,465 |
| March 2024 | $1,468 |
| May 2024 | $1,445 |
| June 2024 | $1,447 |
| July 2024 | $1,476 |
| 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 | $1,535 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 5 Manila Ave?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-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
$60,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $60,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,500.
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Schools near Manila Apartments
Church Street School
95 church st
hamden, CT, 6514
PK, K-6Public
C+
Helen Street School
285 helen st
hamden, CT, 6514
PK, K-6Public
C+
Dunbar Hill School
315 lane st
hamden, CT, 6514
PK, K-6Public
C+
Spring Glen School
1908 whitney ave
hamden, CT, 6517
K-6Public
B+
Ridge Hill School
120 carew rd
hamden, CT, 6517
PK, K-6Public
B-
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Hamden near 5 Manila Ave
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 5 Manila Ave, Hamden
Groceries
7/10
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
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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