Forest

145 Elm St, West Haven, CT 06516

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About Forest

Come home to Forest. These apartments are located in West Haven on Elm St. in the 06516 area. Come by to check out the current floorplan options. From amenities to floorplan options, the professional leasing staff is ready to help you find the perfect floorplan option. Contact us or drop by to talk about leasing your new apartment and see Forest.

Forest is an apartment community located in New Haven County and the 06516 ZIP Code. This area is served by the West Haven School District attendance zone.

Community Amenities

  • 24 Hour Access
  • Recycling
  • Walk-Up

Apartment Features

Hardwood Floors

Refrigerator

Disposal

Heating

  • Heating
  • Disposal
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Hardwood Floors
Location
145 Elm St, West Haven,
CT 06516
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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
Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
Drive: 8 min 3.9 mi
Drive: 10 min 4.0 mi
Drive: 9 min 5.0 mi
Forest is within 4 minutes or 1.8 miles from University of New Haven. It is also near Yale University, Main Campus and Yale University, West Campus.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Nearby
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
Transportation

Forest is near Tweed/New Haven, located 7.3 miles or 15 minutes away, and Long Island MacArthur, located 51.1 miles or 132 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.2 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.3 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.9 mi
Drive: 16 min 9.2 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Tweed/New Haven
Drive: 15 min 7.3 mi
Long Island MacArthur
Drive: 132 min 51.1 mi

Walkability Near Forest

Getting Around
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60 / 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
50 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40 / 100

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Traffic

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Airport

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Forest.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 2 min 0.1 mi
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.3 mi
Forest has 3 shopping centers within 1.3 miles, which is about a 4-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: 5 min 3.0 mi
Connecticut Children's Museum
Drive: 6 min 3.2 mi
Edgewood Park and Ranger Station
Drive: 6 min 3.4 mi
Peabody Museum of Natural History
Drive: 7 min 3.6 mi
Lighthouse Point Park
Drive: 19 min 7.9 mi
Forest has 5 parks within 7.9 miles, including Connecticut Children's Museum, Barnard Nature Center at West River Memorial Park, and Edgewood Park and Ranger Station.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Drive: 5 min 2.6 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.8 mi
Drive: 17 min 9.5 mi
Forest has 3 hospitals within 9.5 miles, the nearest is Yale New Haven Hospital which is 2.6 miles away and a 5 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 54 min 40.0 mi
Drive: 153 min 63.1 mi
Forest is 40.0 miles from Naval & Marine Reserve Center, and is convenient to other military bases, including Eatons Neck CG Station North.

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