Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on September 16, 2025

Average rent in
West Haven, CT

Last updated on September 16, 2025

Last updated on September 16, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

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 13% in the last year.

We analyze our inventory and calculate this information on a 30-day rolling basis.

Rent price summary for
West Haven, CT

As of September 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in West Haven, CT is $2,247. This is +14% higher than the national average.

$1.96

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,247

increased by13%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

34

for rent on Zumper.com

As of September 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in West Haven, CT is $2,247. This is +14% higher than the national average.

$1.96

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

10%
79%
11%
$0-$1,500$0 - $1,500
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500

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 comparables in
West Haven, CT

The monthly rent for an apartment in West Haven, CT is $1,880. A 1-bedroom apartment in West Haven, CT costs about $1,699 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,000. Houses for rent in West Haven, CT are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $3,000.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,650

2%

8%

2 bedroom

$2,100

1%

6%

3 bedroom

$2,850

11%

8%

4 bedroom

$2,500

No Change

9%

Studio

$1,900

3%

38%

Studio

Average rent

$1,900

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

38%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,650

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

8%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,100

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

6%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,850

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

8%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

9%

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$2,247
increased by14%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,300
increased by16%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in West Haven, CT is 2% lower than the median rent in Branford, CT.

More data insights and reports

View the National Rent Report

National Rent Report

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Canadian Rent Report

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Annual Rent Report

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Discover rentals in West Haven, CT

178 Lamson St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in West Haven

Ranch, Multi-family Rental - West Haven, CT

178 Lamson St, West Haven, CT 06516

2 beds

1 bath

$1,600

House for rent

14 Westfield St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in West Haven

Apartment, Multi-family Rental - West Haven, CT

14 Westfield St #1, West Haven, CT 06516

2 beds

1 bath

$1,600

Apartment for rent

Zillow - Photo 1 of 1

20h ago

8.5

Very good

Zillow

New Haven Ave, West Haven, CT 06516

2–3 beds

1 bath

$1,695–$3,000

Price drop

Apartment for rent

2 Treat St #3A - Photo 1 of 1

17h ago

Condo for rent in West Haven

2 beds

1 bath

$1,700

Condo for rent

Available Nov 1

127 Peck Ave #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in West Haven

Newly renovated 2 bedroom by the Beach

127 Peck Ave #2, West Haven, CT 06516

2 beds

1 bath

$1,850

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 1

11 Bassett Street #C7 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in West Haven

11 Bassett Street #C7, West Haven, CT 06516

2 beds

1 bath

$1,885

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 1

125 Taft Ave #2F - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in West Haven

125 Taft Ave #2F, West Haven, CT 06516

3 beds

1 bath

$2,300

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in West Haven

Cape Cod, Single Family Rental - West Haven, CT

941 First Ave, West Haven, CT 06516

4 beds

1 bath

$2,500

House for rent