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Apartments for Rent in New Haven, CT under $1200

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Apartments for Rent in New Haven, CT under $1200. 29 Rentals Available
  • a white house with a tree in front of it
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    1251 Ella T Grasso Blvd, New Haven, CT 06511
    3 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • a kitchen with two washers and a table with a chair
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    37 Orchard Place, New Haven, CT 6511
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  • a small blue house with a driveway and a lawn with trees
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    253 Rock Street, East Haven, CT 06512
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  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a sink and a refrigerator
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    175 Brushy Plain Road, Branford, CT 06405
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  • an empty kitchen with a stove refrigerator and sink
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    656 E Center Street, Wallingford, CT 06492
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  • a kitchen with white appliances and white cabinets
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    1250,1300 And 1310 Boston Post Road, Guilford, CT 06437
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
  • an empty kitchen with white appliances and wooden cabinets
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    770 Boston Post Road, Guilford, CT 06437
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
  • a living room with white walls and a round table with chairs
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    138 Highland Avenue, Cheshire, CT 06410
    STUDIO $135+
  • a dining room and kitchen with a table and chairs and a television
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    6454 Main Street, Trumbull, CT 06611
    STUDIO $995
  • an empty kitchen with white appliances and wooden cabinets
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    434 Bradley Avenue, Meriden, CT 06451
    1 BED $1,150
  • a kitchen with two microwaves and a sink
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    410 East Main Street, Meriden, CT 06450
    STUDIO $905
    1 BED $1,150
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  • a kitchen with a stove and a counter top
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    51 Park Street, Meriden, CT 06450
    1 BED $1,150
  • a large dining room with a table and chairs
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    619 South Main St, Waterbury, CT 06706
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • a kitchen with white appliances and wooden cabinets
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    102 National Ave, Waterbury, CT 06705
    1 BED $900
    2 BEDS $1,050
    3 BEDS $1,200
  • a living room and dining room with a couch and a table
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    46 Woodard Drive, Bristol, CT 06010
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
  • 61 Cedar Street Studio-1 Bed Apartment for Rent
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    61 Cedar Street, Rockfall, CT 06481
    STUDIO $1,043
    1 BED $1,158
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Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in New Haven, CT last updated?

Prices and availability in New Haven, CT were last updated on 24 Feb 2026.

What are the best apartments in New Haven, CT?

The best apartments in New Haven, CT are: Pierpont at City Crossing, 63-69 Fairview Avenue, The Eli, 52 Henry Street and 360 State Street.

What type of rental buildings are in New Haven, CT?

In New Haven, 72% of the residents are renting compared to 28% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 20% of New Haven's rentals, 74% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 6% are single-family rentals.

Renting apartments in New Haven, CT under $1,200

Searching for apartments for rent in New Haven, CT under $1,200 is not an easy task, but luckily you have come to the right place. Whether you are a student on a budget, a young professional on the move, or simply a frugal person, RentCafe can help you find what you are looking for. Just make sure you know what you consider non-negotiable and what you can compromise on. Your new home is just a few clicks away. In New Haven, CT, where the average rent is $959 per month, there are 29 units available for less than $1,200. Click on any of these units to see pictures, floor plans, amenities and more. After you have picked your favorite, you can contact the property to check availability. Considering that you are trying to spend as little as possible, looking at 1 bedroom apartments and studio apartments might be a good idea.

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