The Novella
1245 Chapel St,
New Haven, CT 06511
$1,792 - $2,910 Total Monthly Price
Studio - 2 Beds
Dwight
New Haven, CT
Dwight - New Haven, CT
Area Guide
Experience classic New England charm right next door to one of America’s most prestigious universities.
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Historic
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Walkable
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Adjacent to downtown New Haven, Yale campus, and Yale New Haven Hospital, Dwight is a popular location for students, faculty, university staff, and healthcare professionals. The neighborhood includes the Dwight Street Historic District, renowned for its eclectic variety of Victorian architectural styles. The close proximity to campus means that locals have access to the extensive dining, entertainment, and nightlife attracted by the student body – A seemingly-endless selection of locally-owned pizza parlors in and around the Dwight neighborhood ensures that you’ll eventually find your all-time favorite spot to grab a slice.
Rent Trends
As of January 2026, the average apartment rent in Dwight is $1,296 for a studio, $1,671 for one bedroom, $2,123 for two bedrooms, and $1,862 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Dwight has increased by 2.6% in the past year.
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Studio
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512 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,296/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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571 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,671/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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915 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$2,123/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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1,038 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,862/month
Average Rent
Transportation
94
Walker's Paradise
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.
66
Good Transit
out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.
88
Very Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
This area is very bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Barnard Nature Center at West River Memorial Park
- Connecticut Children's Museum
- Edgewood Park and Ranger Station
- Peabody Museum of Natural History
- Marsh Botanic Garden
Military Bases
Airports
- Tweed/New Haven
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in November 2025.