Canal Crossing at Whitneyville West
380 Mather St,
Hamden, CT 06514
$2,095 - $3,125 Total Monthly Price
Studio - 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 May 2026, the average apartment rent in Hamden, CT is $1,468 for a studio, $1,862 for one bedroom, $2,265 for two bedrooms, and $2,735 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Hamden has decreased by -0.4% in the past year.
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Studio
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587 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,468/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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725 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,862/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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1,126 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$2,265/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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1,356 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$2,735/month
Average Rent
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Quinnipiac University - Hamden, CT (University) is for everyday living.
Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
20
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Bikeability
30
/ 100
Daily Essentials
Essentials are more spread out in Quinnipiac University - Hamden, CT (University), so everyday errands require more planning.
Fair Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
40
/ 100
Limited Café Variety Nearby
Cafes
20
/ 100
Limited Variety of Shops Nearby
Shopping
20
/ 100
Local Vibe
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in Quinnipiac University - Hamden, CT (University) from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Calm Atmosphere
Vibrancy
10
/ 100
Few to No Nightlife Options Nearby
Nightlife
10
/ 100
Not Noisy
Quiet Score
100
/ 100
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Schools
Public
Grades K-5
370 Students
Public
Grades K-5
294 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
294 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
272 Students
Public
Grades K-5
406 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
811 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,672 Students
Eli Whitney Technical High School
Public
Grades 9-12
Public
Grades 9-12
113 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
42 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1 Students
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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
Airports
- Tweed/New Haven
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