Connecticut New Haven County West Haven

$2,500 Total Monthly Price

260 Connecticut Ave Unit 2nd fl.

West Haven, CT 06516

203-668-4954

Bedrooms

3
Bathrooms

1
Square Feet

1,056 sq ft
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Call for Availability - For Rent - Summer of 2026 - Embrace the best of shoreline living in this beautifully maintained three-bedroom, second-floor ranch-style apartment, available for occupancy August 1st. Nestled just steps from the sandy beach, this inviting home offers breathtaking water views and a relaxed coastal atmosphere. Inside, you'll find a spacious, fully applianced eat-in kitchen, a private back deck ideal for enjoying your morning coffee or evening sunsets, an in-unit washer and dryer, and the convenience of a one-car garage. Hot water is included. Located in West Haven's sought-after West Shore neighborhood, you'll enjoy easy access to the city's picturesque boardwalk, scenic parks, pristine white sand beaches, and an array of popular restaurants and local favorites. Commuters will appreciate the close proximity to downtown New Haven, Milford, train stations, bus lines, and major highways, making this an exceptional opportunity to enjoy year-round waterfront living with all the conveniences of the shoreline at your doorstep. MLS# 24192018

260 Connecticut Ave is an apartment community located in New Haven County and the 06516 ZIP Code.

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Listed by Charles Kroopneck | Charles Kroopneck Real Estate
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City - West Haven

Welcome to West Haven, Connecticut, where small-town charm meets seaside living. This coastal community features 3.5 miles of publicly accessible beaches, representing one-quarter of Connecticut's public shoreline. Housing options range from beachfront properties to suburban neighborhoods, with current rental rates averaging $1,302 for one-bedroom apartments and $1,644 for two-bedroom homes. The rental market shows steady growth, with year-over-year increases ranging from 2.8% to 3.3%, offering stability compared to surrounding communities.

Founded in 1648, West Haven combines historical character with contemporary appeal. The University of New Haven enriches the Allingtown district, while Bradley Point Veterans Memorial Park offers waterfront views and outdoor recreation. The Savin Rock area features waterfront dining spots that celebrate the location's amusement park heritage. The city's distinct areas include the active Center district, West Shore area, and Allingtown.

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Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Yale University, West Campus	Drive:	5 min	1.9 mi
University of New Haven	Drive:	9 min	4.3 mi
Yale University, Main Campus	Drive:	13 min	6.5 mi
Southern Conn.. State Univ.	Drive:	14 min	7.5 mi

260 Connecticut Ave Unit 2nd fl. is within 5 minutes or 1.9 miles from Yale University, West Campus. It is also near University of New Haven and Yale University, Main Campus.

Transportation

260 Connecticut Ave Unit 2nd fl. is near Tweed/New Haven, located 9.9 miles or 20 minutes away, and Long Island MacArthur, located 49.1 miles or 130 minutes away.

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
West Haven	Drive:	5 min	2.4 mi
New Haven	Drive:	9 min	4.8 mi
New Haven Union Station	Drive:	10 min	4.9 mi
New Haven-State Street Station	Drive:	11 min	5.5 mi
Milford Station	Drive:	11 min	5.8 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
Tweed/New Haven	Drive:	20 min	9.9 mi
Long Island MacArthur	Drive:	130 min	49.1 mi

Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

40 / 100

Limited Public Transit

Transit

30 / 100

Very Drivable

Drivability

80 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

50 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 260 Connecticut Ave Unit 2nd fl..

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
940-944 Ocean Ave	Walk:	6 min	0.3 mi
841-869 Jones Hill Rd	Drive:	3 min	1.2 mi
305-307 Captain Thomas Blvd	Drive:	3 min	1.5 mi

260 Connecticut Ave Unit 2nd fl. has 3 shopping centers within 1.5 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Barnard Nature Center at West River Memorial Park	Drive:	10 min	5.5 mi
Connecticut Children's Museum	Drive:	11 min	5.7 mi
Edgewood Park and Ranger Station	Drive:	11 min	5.9 mi
Camp Cedarcrest	Drive:	13 min	6.1 mi
Lighthouse Point Park	Drive:	24 min	10.5 mi

260 Connecticut Ave Unit 2nd fl. has 5 parks within 10.5 miles, including Barnard Nature Center at West River Memorial Park, Edgewood Park and Ranger Station, and Connecticut Children's Museum.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Yale New Haven Hospital	Drive:	10 min	5.2 mi
Connecticut Mental Health Center	Drive:	10 min	5.4 mi
Griffin Hospital	Drive:	19 min	10.6 mi

260 Connecticut Ave Unit 2nd fl. has 3 hospitals within 10.6 miles, the nearest is Yale New Haven Hospital which is 5.2 miles away and a 10 minute drive.

Military Bases			Distance
Military Bases			Distance
Naval & Marine Reserve Center	Drive:	59 min	42.6 mi
Fort Trumbell US Navy	Drive:	71 min	52.3 mi
Eatons Neck CG Station North	Drive:	151 min	61.1 mi

260 Connecticut Ave Unit 2nd fl. has 3 military bases within 61.1 miles, the nearest is Naval & Marine Reserve Center which is 42.6 miles away and a 59 minute drive.