Last updated on September 18, 2026

Average rent in
Gateway Community College, CT

Median rent

Median rent in West Haven

$2,140/mo

increased by4%

vs previous year

The average rent in West Haven is $2,140 per month as of September 2026. This is 13% above the national average rent, or $240 more per month.

$1.82

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in West Haven

518

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of West Haven rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Gateway Community College, CT

Average rent prices in West Haven have increased by 4% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Gateway Community College, CT

Rent prices in West Haven vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in West Haven is $2,080, whereas a house costs $2,975. 1-bedroom apartments in West Haven run $1,900 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,000.

Listings

Studio

$1,695

-

3%

1 bedroom

$1,850

-

5%

2 bedroom

$2,100

-

1%

3 bedroom

$2,472

-

No Change

4 bedroom

$3,200

-

15%

Studio

Average rent

$1,695

Last year

3%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,850

Last year

5%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,100

Last year

1%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,472

Last year

No Change

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,200

Last year

15%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Gateway Community College, CT, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Discover rentals in Gateway Community College, CT

61 Stevens St #2TW - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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1 bed

1 bath

$750

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.
425 Platt Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in West Haven

Cozy fully furnished bedroom w/tv and sunroom

425 Platt Ave, West Haven, CT 06516

1 bed

1 bath

$750

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.
9 University Pl - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Dwight apartment for rent in New Haven

Room rental downtown New Haven first floor

9 University Pl, New Haven, CT 06511

1 bed

1 bath

$800

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.
Pine Rock Townhomes  Student Living - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

Pine Rock Townhomes Student Living

190 Pine Rock Ave, Hamden, CT 06514

1–4 beds

1–3 baths

$850–$1,195

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

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Frequently asked questions for Gateway Community College, CT

Quick answers to common questions about the West Haven rental market.

How much is rent in West Haven?

The average rent in West Haven is $2,140 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in West Haven?

Average rent prices in West Haven have increased by 4% since last year.

How does West Haven rent compare to the national average?

Rent in West Haven is 13% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $240 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in West Haven?

To comfortably afford rent in West Haven, you'd need to earn approximately $86,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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