Last updated on October 21, 2026

Average rent in
Wooster Square - Mill River, New Haven, CT

Median rent

Median rent in Wooster Square Mill River

$1,845/mo

decreased by5%

vs previous year

The average rent in Wooster Square Mill River is $1,845 per month as of October 2026. This is 3% below the national average rent, or $55 less per month.

$1.67

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Wooster Square Mill River

18

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Wooster Square Mill River rentals at each price point

85%64%43%21%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Wooster Square - Mill River, New Haven, CT

Average rent prices in Wooster Square Mill River have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 5% since last year.

Rent trends

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

Compare rent prices in Wooster Square - Mill River, New Haven, CT

Rent prices in Wooster Square Mill River vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Wooster Square Mill River is $1,822, whereas a house costs $3,550. 1-bedroom apartments in Wooster Square Mill River run $2,335 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,433.

Listings

Studio

$1,900

3%

4%

1 bedroom

$2,412

1%

33%

2 bedroom

$3,423

9%

53%

3 bedroom

$3,851

2%

27%

4 bedroom

$3,948

No Change

129%

Studio

Average rent

$1,900

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

4%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,412

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

33%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,423

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

53%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,851

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

27%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,948

Last year

129%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Wooster Square - Mill River, 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.

How does rent in Wooster Square Mill River, New Haven, CT compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Wooster Square Mill River and Downtown New Haven by all bedroom counts and property types.

Wooster Square Mill River

Median rent price$1,845
decreased by3%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,750
increased by45%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Wooster Square Mill River, New Haven, CT is 33% lower than the median rent in Downtown New Haven, New Haven, CT.

Discover rentals in Wooster Square - Mill River, New Haven, CT

Beautiful East Rock Apt Near Modern Pizza! - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8

Very good

Beautiful East Rock Apt Near Modern Pizza!

817 State St, New Haven, CT 06511

2 beds

1 bath

$1,795

The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
106 William St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Wooster Square - Mill River apartment for rent in New Haven

Residential Rental, Apartment, New Haven, CT

106 William St, New Haven, CT 06511

2 beds

1 bath

$2,200

The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
The Lofts at Wooster - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

4d ago

9.4

Excellent

The Lofts at Wooster

441 Chapel St, New Haven, CT 06511

4 beds

4 baths

$2,300

The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
235 Wooster St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Wooster Square - Mill River apartment for rent in New Haven

Residential Rental, Apartment, New Haven, CT

235 Wooster St #2, New Haven, CT 06511

3 beds

1 bath

$2,400

Price dropped $100The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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Frequently asked questions for Wooster Square - Mill River, New Haven, CT

Quick answers to common questions about the Wooster Square Mill River rental market.

How much is rent in Wooster Square Mill River?

The average rent in Wooster Square Mill River is $1,845 per month as of October 17, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Wooster Square Mill River?

Average rent prices in Wooster Square Mill River have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 5% since last year.

How does Wooster Square Mill River rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Wooster Square Mill River is 3% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $55 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Wooster Square Mill River?

To comfortably afford rent in Wooster Square Mill River, you'd need to earn approximately $74,000/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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