Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on May 1, 2026

Average rent in
West Haven, CT

Last updated on May 1, 2026

Last updated on May 1, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of April 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in West Haven, CT is $2,040. This is +5%, or $91, higher than the national average.

$1.67

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,040

increased by7%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

52

for rent on Zumper.com

As of April 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in West Haven, CT is $2,040. This is +5%, or $91, higher than the national average.

$1.67

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

13%
74%
12%
1%
$0-$1,500$0 - $1,500
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501-$6,000$4,501 - $6,000

Households

51%
49%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
West Haven, CT

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in West Haven, CT have remained the same in the last month and have increased by 7% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
West Haven, CT

The monthly rent for an apartment in West Haven, CT is $1,950. A 1-bedroom apartment in West Haven, CT costs about $1,600 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,040. Houses for rent in West Haven, CT are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $3,000.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,600

3%

5%

2 bedroom

$2,045

1%

2%

3 bedroom

$2,650

No Change

6%

4 bedroom

$3,300

8%

4%

Studio

$2,150

13%

179%

Studio

Average rent

$2,150

Last 30 days

13%

Last year

179%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,600

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

5%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,045

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,650

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

6%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,300

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

4%

The table above reflects average rent prices in West 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 rent prices in West Haven, CT to other cities

Median rent prices in West Haven, CT for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Branford, CT.

West Haven

Median rent price$2,040
increased by5%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,600
increased by33%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in West Haven, CT is 22% lower than the median rent in Branford, CT.

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433 Third Ave #2 - Photo 1 of 1

2h ago

Apartment for rent in West Haven

433 Third Ave #2, West Haven, CT 06516

2 beds

1 bath

$1,700

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

Apartment for rent

560 Main Street - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

560 Main Street

560 Main St, West Haven, CT 06516

2 beds

1 bath

$1,800

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.

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203 Main St #1stFL - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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203 Main St #1stFL, West Haven, CT 06516

2 beds

1 bath

$1,800

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

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5d+ ago

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2 beds

1 bath

$1,800

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

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10 Lester St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in West Haven

MULTI_FAMILY - West Haven, CT

10 Lester St #3, West Haven, CT 06516

3 beds

1 bath

$1,800

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.

Apartment for rent

53 Orlando Street - Photo 1 of 1

17h ago

8.6

Very good

53 Orlando Street

53 Orlando St, West Haven, CT 06516

3 beds

1 bath

$2,195

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

Apartment for rent

New Haven Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in West Haven

3BR/1.0BA

New Haven Ave, West Haven, CT 06516

3 beds

1 bath

$2,400

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

Apartment for rent

203 Main St #2ndFL - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in West Haven

MULTI_FAMILY - West Haven, CT

203 Main St #2ndFL, West Haven, CT 06516

4 beds

1 bath

$2,500

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

Apartment for rent