Twenty Fair
20-34 Fair St,
New Haven, CT 06511
$2,108 - $5,795 Total Monthly Price
Studio - 2 Beds
Wooster Square/Mill River
New Haven, CT
Wooster Square/Mill River - New Haven, CT Area Guide
Wooster Square/Mill River is located on New Haven's east side, just a short walk from Yale University. Mill River is to the east, and Long Wharf is to the south. Wooster Square is an artsy and energetic neighborhood, complete with a historic district at its heart. The Wooster Square Historic District contains some stunning architecture along a beautiful, cherry-tree-filled park. Many of the elegant homes and brownstone apartment buildings date back to the mid-1800s. Wooster Square Park hosts the annual Cherry Blossom Festival to celebrate the Japanese Cherry Trees planted here in 1973. The over 70 trees create a beautiful setting for the festival, which includes exhibits, activities, live music, and food. This event attracts about 10,000 visitors. The park also hosts the weekly farmers' market. Nearby Yale University provides some spectacular places to visit, such as the Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History. Don't miss the Great Hall of Dinosaurs, the museum's centerpiece exhibit. Here, you'll find skeletons of a brontosaurus, stegosaurus, and archelon (the largest turtle species), among others.
Rent Trends
As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Wooster Square/Mill River is $1,111 for a studio, $1,493 for one bedroom, $1,803 for two bedrooms, and $2,183 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Wooster Square/Mill River has increased by 0.8% in the past year.
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Studio
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458 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,111/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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660 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,493/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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929 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,803/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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1,348 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$2,183/month
Average Rent
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Wooster Square/Mill River - New Haven, CT is for everyday living.
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
70
/ 100
Strong Public Transit
Transit
80
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 100
Daily Essentials
Wooster Square/Mill River - New Haven, CT offers all daily essentials, but they’re limited to a few main areas.
Supermarket Within a 5 Minute Walk
Groceries
90
/ 100
Good Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
70
/ 100
Fair Café Variety Nearby
Cafes
50
/ 100
Fair Variety of Shops Nearby
Shopping
50
/ 100
Local Vibe
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in Wooster Square/Mill River - New Haven, CT from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Vibrant Atmosphere at Times
Vibrancy
40
/ 100
Fair Nightlife Variety Nearby
Nightlife
50
/ 100
Extremely Noisy
Quiet Score
10
/ 100
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Connecticut Children's Museum
- Peabody Museum of Natural History
- East Rock Park and Trowbridge Environmental Center
- Marsh Botanic Garden
- Barnard Nature Center at West River Memorial Park
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 February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.