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  • 553 Whitney Ave.

    553 Whitney Ave, New Haven, CT 06511

    Located in East Rock, New Haven zip code 06511
    Apartment building
    6–unit building
    675–850 sqft
    Studio–1 bedroom
    1 bathroom

    What's special

    553 Whitney Ave Unit 5 Available NOW! Come see this sparkling, sunny apartment with gleaming hardwood floors. Kitchen equipped with dishwasher and electric stove/oven. Features: - Recently renovated kitchen - Stainless steel appliances - HW floors throughout - Close to Yale & Albertus Magnus - Ask about our pet policy! - Coin-Op Laundry - Off-Street Parking Included - Secured, Covered Bike Storage Utilities: - Tenant Pays Gas and Electricity - Hot Water Included Pets negotiable for a monthly fee. Application fee is $50 per adult. Security deposit equal to 1.5 month's rent. Security deposit and first month's rent due at lease signing. We support Equal housing opportunities - Anyone can apply! Application approval contingent on credit score and financial background.

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Services & facilities
    • Bicycle Storage

    Unit Features

    Other
    • Coin-op Laundry
    • Cold Water & Sewer
    • Hot Water
    • Off-street Parking
    • Pets Allowed With An Additional Monthly Fee
    • Secure Covered Storage For Bikes
    • Stainless Steel Dishwasher
    • Stainless Steel Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Stove/oven

    Neighborhood: East Rock

    Areas of interest

    Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.

    Building Location

    Getting around

    Walk Score®
     / 100
    Somewhat Walkable
    Transit Score®
     / 100
    Some Transit
    Bike Score®
     / 100
    Very Bikeable

    Nearby schools in New Haven

    Worthington Hooker School
    Grades K-8 • 0.2 miles
    8/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    7/10
    Student Progress Rating
    8/10
    Celentano Biotech Health and Medical Magnet School
    Grades PK-8 • 0.4 miles
    4/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    3/10
    Student Progress Rating
    4/10
    Wilbur Cross High School
    Grades 9-12 • 0.5 miles
    1/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    College Readiness Rating
    1/10

    East Rock sits northeast of downtown New Haven, with tree-lined residential streets rising toward the rocky ridge that gives the neighborhood its name. The climate brings four distinct seasons, making East Rock Park’s wooded trails and overlooks rewarding in different ways throughout the year; the park also offers outdoor recreation and scenic views. Nearby urban streets mix cafés, restaurants, and everyday shops, while the neighborhood’s historic architecture and proximity to Yale University’s galleries and performances add cultural options. Bicycling and walking are practical for local trips, and buses connect the area with downtown and other parts of New Haven. For the East Rock neighborhood, the median rent is $1,920 per month, with a typical range of $700 to $4,500, based on 100 active listings.

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    Frequently asked questions

    Where is 553 Whitney Ave. located, and what is the neighborhood like?

    553 Whitney Ave. is located at 553 Whitney Ave in East Rock, New Haven, CT. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Atticus Market, Nica's Market, and The Coffee Pedaler.

    What is the average rent in New Haven, CT?

    Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the East Rock neighborhood of New Haven is currently $1,920 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.

    What schools are assigned to 553 Whitney Ave.?

    The schools assigned to 553 Whitney Ave. include Worthington Hooker School, Celentano Biotech Health and Medical Magnet School, and Wilbur Cross High School.

    What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 553 Whitney Ave.?

    553 Whitney Ave. is located near 5 grocery stores, including 7-Eleven (1 mile) and Ctown (1 mile). Additional shopping options, including Atticus Bookstore Cafe, are approximately 1 mile away.

    What hospitals and medical facilities are near 553 Whitney Ave.?

    The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 553 Whitney Ave. include Yale Health (0.9 miles away), Cornell Scott - Hill Health Center of 226 Dixwell Avenue New Haven, CT (1 mile away), and Fair Haven Community Health Center (1 mile away).

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