Canal Crossing at Whitneyville West
380 Mather St,
Hamden, CT 06514
$2,225 - $3,295 Total Monthly Price
1-2 Beds | 12 Month Lease
Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT
Quinnipiac University - Hamden, CT Area Guide
Poll results are in, and Quinnipiac ranks as one of the best
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Consistently ranking among the top 13 percent of universities in the nation, Quinnipiac is one of the few universities in the country that offers both a medical and a law school. This private university was established in 1929 and is located in Hamden next door to Sleeping Giant State Park. Quinnipiac is also known for its polls -- the well-respected Quinnipiac University Polling Institute is located on campus. The Quinnipiac Bobcats participate in NCAA Division I as part of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. The hockey teams are part of ECAC Hockey and play at the TD Bank Sports Center.
Having a popular state park next door, students of Quinnipiac are able to enjoy activities like rock climbing, hiking, horseback riding, cross-country skiing, and snowshoeing. The oldest hiking trail in Connecticut, the 24-mile Quinnipiac Trail, extends the length of the park and offers some amazing views, especially from its highest point, Mount Sanford.
Quinnipiac University is located along Mt Carmel Avenue between Orchard Loop and Hogan Road. When looking at apartments near Quinnipiac University, start along Sherman Avenue to have fast access to campus, to the TD Bank Sports Center, and to the Farmington Canal Heritage Trail. To be within walking distance of restaurants, shops, bars, and bus stops, look along Whitney Avenue, which is also home to Ireland's Great Hunger Museum.
Rent Trends
As of March 2026, the average apartment rent in Hamden, CT is $1,446 for a studio, $1,834 for one bedroom, $2,179 for two bedrooms, and $2,616 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Hamden has increased by 0.6% in the past year.
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Studio
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586 sq ft
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$1,446/month
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1 BR
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725 sq ft
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$1,834/month
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2 BR
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1,126 sq ft
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$2,179/month
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3 BR
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1,356 sq ft
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$2,616/month
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Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Quinnipiac University - Hamden, CT (University) is for everyday living.
Somewhat Walkable
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/ 100
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.
Minimal Transit
1
/ 100
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Bikeable
52
/ 100
While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
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Points of Interest
Parks and Recreation
- Sleeping Giant State Park
- Wharton Brook State Park
- P.L.A.C.E. Multicultural Children's Museum
- Farmington Canal Heritage Greenway
- West Rock Ridge State Park
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- Tweed/New Haven
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