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Amenities for 55 Lake St
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Balcony |
| Driveway | Dryer |
| Freezer | Hardwood Floor |
| Radiant | Tile |
| Water |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Range/Oven | Refrigerator |
Tech
| Cable Ready | Wired For Internet |
Building
| Security Cameras | Sewage |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Lawn |
| Outdoor Space |
Services
| Recycling |
Neighborhood
| Near Parks |
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Assigned Parking
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Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 55 Lake St
Property Id: 2592304 Welcome home to this beautiful 2.5-bedroom, 1-bathroom single-family house located on peaceful Lake St in Hamden's highly desirable Whitneyville neighborhood. Perfectly suited for professionals, academic faculty, and medical residents, this private home offers a seamless blend of indoor comfort and outdoor relaxation with premium amenities you won’t find in crowded apartment complexes. The versatile bonus room makes an ideal home office, nursery, or creative studio. HIGHLIGHTS & AMENITIES: -Outdoor Living: Features a spacious backyard and a brand-new Trex deck with updated railings, finalized and ready for your enjoyment by move-in day. -Climate Control: Reliable and efficient Google Nest radiant heating paired with smart whole-house AC units provided for summer cooling. -Ultimate Convenience: Forget the laundromat! Enjoy a full-size, in-unit washer and dryer. -Dedicated Parking: Skip the street parking hassle with your own private 2-space driveway. -Value-Packed Utilities: Rent includes free high-speed Wi-Fi, garbage, recycling, and water/sewer utilities. Tenant pays only for electricity and natural gas. LOCATION BENEFITS: Situated in the heart of Whitneyville, this home offers an incredible location. You are just a few minutes' drive or a quick bus ride away from Yale University, Yale New Haven Hospital, and vibrant downtown New Haven's shopping, theater, and dining options. RENTER QUALIFICATION CRITERIA: We take pride in maintaining a quiet, safe, and beautiful home for our residents. To ensure a perfect fit, applicants must meet the following baseline criteria: -Verifiable household income equal to at least 3x the monthly rent. -Strong credit history with no active collections. -A clean background check and eviction check are mandatory for all adult applicants over 18. -Positive references. TO VIEW: Check out the Video Tour to see the layout. Select showing windows will be open to pre-qualified leads. your inquiry or app directly online to secure a time!
Address details
| Zip code | 06517 |
|---|---|
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Hamden
2-bedroom apartments at 55 Lake St cost about 3% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Hamden.
Median rents as of Jun 13 2026.
Hamden
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $2,190 |
| July 2024 | $2,272 |
| August 2024 | $2,204 |
| September 2024 | $2,170 |
| October 2024 | $2,143 |
| November 2024 | $2,149 |
| December 2024 | $2,204 |
| January 2025 | $2,210 |
| February 2025 | $2,246 |
| March 2025 | $2,235 |
| April 2025 | $2,275 |
| May 2025 | $2,247 |
| June 2025 | $2,207 |
| July 2025 | $2,203 |
| August 2025 | $2,250 |
| September 2025 | $2,249 |
| October 2025 | $2,215 |
| November 2025 | $2,193 |
| December 2025 | $2,133 |
| January 2026 | $2,142 |
| February 2026 | $2,205 |
| March 2026 | $2,159 |
| April 2026 | $2,131 |
| May 2026 | $2,195 |
| June 2026 | $2,354 |
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Schools near 55 Lake St
Church Street School
95 church st
hamden, CT, 6514
PK, K-6Public
C+
Ridge Hill School
120 carew rd
hamden, CT, 6517
PK, K-6Public
B-
Helen Street School
285 helen st
hamden, CT, 6514
PK, K-6Public
C+
Spring Glen School
1908 whitney ave
hamden, CT, 6517
K-6Public
B+
Dunbar Hill School
315 lane st
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Neighborhood
Getting around Hamden near 55 Lake St
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 55 Lake St, Hamden
Groceries
8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within a short drive
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
6/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Nightlife
5/10
Variety of bars within a short drive
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