Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on June 14, 2026
Last updated on June 14, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent in Downtown New Haven
$2,415/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in Downtown New Haven is $2,415 per month as of June 2026. This is 24% above the national average rent, or $465 more per month.
average price per square foot
Available rentals in Downtown New Haven
51
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026
Share of Downtown New Haven rentals at each price point
Average rent prices in Downtown New Haven have increased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 3% since last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Rent prices in Downtown New Haven vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Downtown New Haven is $2,413, whereas a house costs $5,000. 1-bedroom apartments in Downtown New Haven run $2,385 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,454.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $2,080 | 4% | 2% | |
1 bedroom | $2,370 | 3% | 10% | |
2 bedroom | $3,450 | No Change | 1% | |
3 bedroom | $3,350 | 4% | 14% | |
4 bedroom | $2,795 | 1% | 5% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
East Rock | $2,395 | |
Edgewood | $1,697 | |
Fair Haven | $2,000 | |
Hill | $1,900 | |
Newhallville | $1,747 | |
Wooster Square Mill River | $1,960 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,413 | 1% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,800 | 1% | No Change | |
Houses | $5,000 | 9% | - | |
Rooms | $975 | - | - |
Studio
Average rent
$2,080
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
2%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,370
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
10%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$3,450
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
1%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,350
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
14%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,795
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
5%
East Rock
Average rent
$2,395
Edgewood
Average rent
$1,697
Fair Haven
Average rent
$2,000
Hill
Average rent
$1,900
Newhallville
Average rent
$1,747
Wooster Square Mill River
Average rent
$1,960
Apartments
Average rent
$2,413
Last 30 days
1%
Condos
Average rent
$1,800
Last 30 days
1%
Houses
Average rent
$5,000
Last 30 days
9%
Rooms
Average rent
$975
The table above reflects average rent prices in Downtown New Haven, New Haven, 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.
Compare median rent prices in Downtown New Haven and East Rock by all bedroom counts and property types.
Downtown New Haven
higher than the national median
higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Downtown New Haven, New Haven, CT is 1% higher than the median rent in East Rock, New Haven, CT.
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Quick answers to common questions about the Downtown New Haven rental market.
The average rent in Downtown New Haven is $2,415 per month as of June 13, 2026.
Average rent prices in Downtown New Haven have increased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 3% since last year.
Rent in Downtown New Haven is 24% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $465 more per month.
To comfortably afford rent in Downtown New Haven, you'd need to earn approximately $97,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
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).