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New Haven CT
Current market read
Landlord’s market
ConditionFirm
The yearly data reads a landlord's market, and the recent monthly signals are holding steady.
From public data. The situation now, not a forecast.
Renter Google searchabout 720 searches in July 2026 · HousesSee read →
Renter Google Search InterestGoogle · monthly
About 720 searches in July 2026, for New Haven on its own
What renters Google mostHousesSee all →Attention, not a verdict. Google searches for apartments to rent.
Momentum · which way it's movingRENT + JOBS · UPDATED MONTHLY
Stable
Holding steady this month, no signal is pulling hard either way.
VacancyCENSUS · 2024
Share of rentals sitting empty. Yearly Census backdrop, not what sets the condition.
Asking rentZILLOW · MONTHLY
+2.7%
▲ Year over year
SEP ’24AUG ’26
Census 2024: +8.8% · US avg +5.2%
Median rentCENSUS · 2024
$1,600/mo
Typical rent, 2024 yearly count
In the news · New HavenNEWS · DAILY
Latest local coverage, 4 days ago.● softer● neutral● firmer
M&T RCC Closes on Bridge Loan for New Haven ApartmentsPopular CT restaurant is opposing proposal for 235 apartments nearby. Others say it’s a ‘phenomenal opportunity’A CT community transformed a once barren wasteland. How it became a food, entertainment and housing mecca.View all 8 New Haven news →Demand vs supplyCENSUS + BLS
Moderate demand
DEMAND
Jobs+1%
Migration 2025-2.89/1k
SUPPLY
Permits 2025+5.5%
Vacancy 20245.1%
Rent vs buyFREDDIE MAC · WEEKLY
+$1,225/mo
Cheaper to rent than buying
rent $1,600 · own $2,825
$1,600RENT
$2,825OWN
Net migrationCENSUS · 2025
−2.89/1k
▼ Net outflow of residents
OUTFLOWINFLOW
Census · BLS · FRED · Zillow · news
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