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1 Bathroom $1,395
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642 10/1/25
10/1/25 $1,395
Plus Fees
642Sq. Ft.
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617 Elm St

Welcome to this bright and private 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment located on the top floor of a quiet, well-maintained three-family home in New Haven's West River neighborhood. With 642 sq ft of living space, this unit offers cozy comfort, practical... layout, and top-floor privacy—all just minutes from downtown.

Perfect apartment features hardwood-style floors, a spacious bedroom, and plenty of natural light. It's an ideal option for professionals, students, or hospital staff seeking a quiet place near Yale and city amenities.


Unit Features:

- 1 bedroom with generous closet space
- 1 full bathroom with updated finishes
- Efficient layout with a living room and a separate kitchen
- Top-floor unit
- Plenty of natural light
- Clean, well-kept building
A garage bay is included, and 1 additional parking space in front of the bay is available.

Prime Location

- Minutes to Yale University, Yale New Haven Hospital, and downtown
- Walkable to shops, parks, restaurants, and transit
- Easy access to I-95 and I-91

Tenant Responsibility: Utilities (Electricity, Gas). Renters & Liability Insurance. Snow removal from the Steps & Walks.

Landlord Responsibility: Water, Sewer, Liability Insurance, Maintenance/Repairs, Mechanicals, Lawn care, Snow Removal from the Driveway. Property Management, Real Estate Taxes.

Lease terms: 1-year minimum (preference given to longer-term leases, higher monthly rate for term less than 1 year), 1 or 2-month security deposit (depending upon rental & credit history), the screening fee is $40 per adult occupant, and the landlord will perform credit, criminal, and eviction checks. Rental references and credit scores of 625 or more are required. Up to 2 small pets are considered for a non-refundable $300 per pet move-in fee plus a minimum of $25 per pet/per month pet rent. All pets/animals must be screened (fees may apply). This is a 100% Non-Smoking Property.

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Amenities

Unit Features

  • Refrigerator

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

Cats Allowed

  • Fee Not Specified

Dogs Allowed

  • Fee Not Specified

Shopping Centers

Dwight Place Walk: 5 min Distance: 0.3 mi
Whalley Crossing Walk: 9 min Distance: 0.5 mi
1211 Chapel Street Walk: 13 min Distance: 0.7 mi

Transit / Subway

New Haven-State Street Station Walk: 25 min Distance: 1.3 mi
New Haven Walk: 35 min Distance: 1.8 mi
New Haven Union Station Walk: 36 min Distance: 1.9 mi
New Haven-Union Station Walk: 37 min Distance: 1.9 mi
West Haven Drive: 8 min Distance: 4.4 mi

Airports

Tweed/New Haven Drive: 13 min Distance: 6.5 mi

Colleges and Universities Nearby

Yale University, Main Campus Walk: 24 min Distance: 1.3 mi
Southern Conn.. State Univ. Walk: 31 min Distance: 1.6 mi
Albertus Magnus College Walk: 36 min Distance: 1.9 mi
University of New Haven Walk: 47 min Distance: 2.4 mi

Parks and Recreation

Barnard Nature Center at West River Memorial Park Walk: 16 min Distance: 0.9 mi
Edgewood Park and Ranger Station Walk: 19 min Distance: 1.0 mi
Marsh Botanic Garden Walk: 26 min Distance: 1.4 mi
Connecticut Children's Museum Walk: 23 min Distance: 1.2 mi
Peabody Museum of Natural History Walk: 25 min Distance: 1.3 mi

Ratings

Very Walkable

86

Walk Score ®

Out of 100

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

Good Transit

51

Transit Score ®

Out of 100

The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.

Very Bikeable

79

Bike Score ®

Out of 100

This area is very Bikable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.

Active

69

Soundscore â„¢

Out of 100

Traffic:

Active

Airport:

Calm

Business:

Busy

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