Looking for superb apartment living in West Haven, Connecticut? Come home to 278 Main. You're going to love the openness of each of our studio, one and two bedroom apartments for rent. Designed to make life enjoyable, we've included a fully-equipped kitchen, central air, oversized windows, and large closets in every apartment home.Don't feel like leaving home? You don't have to. You can relax in our historic lobby wifi lounge and take advantage of our tablet library. We offer ample off-street parking and a 24 hour clothes care center for your convenience. Come and see what living at 278 Main Street apartments has to offer!
278 Main
278 Main St, West Haven, CT 06516
Verified
Apartment building
1 bed
Pet-friendly
Surface parking lot
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.
 Unit F201 1 bd, 1 ba | 763 | Jan 4 | $1,799 |
 Unit F322 1 bd, 1 ba | 907 | Feb 7 | $1,891 |
 Unit G112 1 bd, 1 ba | 952 | Dec 8 | $1,933 |
Unit G107 1 bd, 1 ba | 952 | Now | $1,998 |
What's special
Central airAmple off-street parkingLarge closetsFully-equipped kitchenOversized windows
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 9 am - 6 pm |
| Sat - Sun: | Closed |
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Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Security
- Gated Entry
Services & facilities
- Elevator
- On-Site Maintenance
- On-Site Management
- Package Service
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Microwave Oven
- Refrigerator
Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Air Conditioner
Flooring
- Carpet
- Hardwood Floors
Internet/Satellite
- Cable TV Ready
- High-Speed Internet Ready
Policies
Parking
- Off Street Parking
- Surface Lot
Pet essentials
Additional details
| Restrictions: Contact the Leasing Office for breed restrictions.
Special Features
- Availability 24 Hours
- Gas Range
- Historic Building
- Recycling
Neighborhood: 06516
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Getting around
Walk Score®
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BikeableNearby schools in West Haven
Washington School
Grades PK-4 • 1.5 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10Student Progress Rating
4/10Carrigan 5/6 Intermediate School
Grades 5, 6 • 1.9 miles4/10
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3/10Harry M. Bailey Middle School
Grades 7, 8 • 2.2 miles7/10
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6/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Living in West Haven
West Haven’s 06516 spans Allingtown, New Halville, Savin Rock, Sea Bluff and West Shore, from inland neighborhoods to Long Island Sound. The shoreline brings breezy coastal weather, with cold winters and warm summers. Savin Rock is the area’s historic seaside district, and the West Haven Boardwalk offers a long waterfront route for walks and ocean views. Parks and beaches provide open-air recreation, while the public library is a neighborhood resource. Along the coast and on local commercial corridors, diners, cafés and takeout spots make up much of the dining scene; everyday shopping is available nearby. The rental market for ZIP code 06516 has a median rent of $1,845 per month and a typical range of $875 to $7,000. Local buses and the West Haven train station connect the area to New Haven and beyond, while driving offers access to I-95.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is 278 Main located, and what is the neighborhood like?
278 Main is located at 278 Main St, West Haven, CT. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Zuppardi's Apizza, Dunkin', and Duchess.
What is the average rent in West Haven, CT?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in ZIP code 06516 in West Haven is currently $1,845 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to 278 Main?
The schools assigned to 278 Main include Washington School, Carrigan 5/6 Intermediate School, and Harry M. Bailey Middle School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 278 Main?
278 Main is located near 5 grocery stores, including Sam's Food Stores (0.4 miles) and Stop & Shop (0.5 miles). Additional shopping options, including Curious Goods, are approximately 0.2 miles away.
What is the minimum and maximum rent for 278 Main?
The total price for an apartment unit in 278 Main ranges from $1,799 to $1,998. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
