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The Taft


265 College St New Haven, CT

Studio - 2 Bed
1 Bath

424 - 1,200 Sq. Ft.

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Studio • 1 Bath
$1,895 - $1,930
424 ft2
8 Available
06A
$1,900
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04R
$1,895
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08A
$1,905
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09H
$1,905
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08M
$1,905
Available Jun 5th, 2026
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10E
$1,930
Available Jun 14th, 2026
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06E
$1,920
Available Jul 14th, 2026
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11R
$1,930
Available Jul 16th, 2026
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Studio • 1 Bath
$1,865 - $1,895
524 ft2
2 Available
03F
$1,865
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WL-0-826
$1,895
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$1,925 - $2,450
1000 ft2
1 Available
WAIT826
$1,925+
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$1,925 - $2,450
697 ft2
14 Available
06P
$1,925
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05C
$2,395
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06L
$2,400
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04J
$2,405
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05S
$2,250
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04C
$2,395
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08G
$2,405
Available Feb 14th, 2026
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08L
$2,405
Available Feb 14th, 2026
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06N
$2,400
Available Mar 2nd, 2026
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09J
$2,405
Available Mar 2nd, 2026
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10S
$2,400
Available Jun 5th, 2026
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07S
$2,400
Available Jun 8th, 2026
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12O
$2,450
Available Jun 16th, 2026
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06S
$2,400
Available Jul 15th, 2026
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$2,475
704 ft2
1 Available
14K
$2,475
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$2,100
744 ft2
1 Available
03H
$2,100
Available Mar 28th, 2026
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2 Beds • 1 Bath
$2,950
1200 ft2
1 Available
01B
$2,950
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2 Beds • 1 Bath
$3,200
1129 ft2
1 Available
WL-2-826
$3,200
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4 Beds • 3 Bath
$6,300
3638 ft2
0 Available
12F
$6,300
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Location ratings
Walk Score®
98
Walker's Paradise
Transit Score®
78
Excellent Transit
Bike Score®
97
Biker's Paradise
Amenities
On-site Laundry
Air Conditioning
Furnished
Fitness Center
Refrigerator
On Bus Line
Hardwood Floors
Cable Ready
Dishwasher
Microwave
High-speed Internet
High / Vaulted Ceiling
Elevator
Availability 24 Hours
Gated Entry
Short Term Lease
Free Weights
Professional On-site Management
On-site Maintenance
Rec Room
Concierge
Package Receiving
Fees & leasing info
Pets
Dogs Ok
Cats Ok
Pet Fee: $350.00
Pet Rent: $50.00
Size Restrictions:

Dog up to 25.00 lbs.

Lease & Fees
Lease Length:

10, 11, 12

Property details
Description

Experience boutique apartment living at The Taft – where historic charm meets modern convenience in the heart of downtown New Haven. Located just steps from Yale University, the New Haven Green, and a short walk to Yale New Haven Hospital and the city’s thriving BioTech corridor, The Taft offers unmatched location and iconic views.Whether you're a Yale graduate or undergrad, a local professional, or simply seeking vibrant city living, The Taft is your perfect downtown destination. Surrounded by restaurants, pubs, nightlife, museums, and public transportation, our community blends timeless architecture with newly renovated apartment homes—and exciting amenity upgrades are on the way.We offer spacious studio, one-, two-, and four-bedroom floor plans to suit your lifestyle.Come discover what makes The Taft a truly exceptional place to call home.

Additional Details
Total Unit Count: 197
Last Updated: Updated 39 minutes ago
Contact Number: (203) 941-8810
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Saturday: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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About The Taft
Welcome to The Taft, a premier boutique apartment community located in the heart of downtown New Haven, CT. Managed by Paredim Communities, this property offers an unmatched location and breathtaking views. Situated just steps away from Yale University's Campus, the New Haven green, and a short walk to Yale New Haven Hospital, The Taft is the ideal choice for local professionals, Yale graduate and undergrad students, as well as empty nesters who crave the perfect city living experience.

Newly renovated apartment homes with a blend of historic architectural charm and modern amenities make living at The Taft truly exceptional. Choose from a variety of floor plans, including studios, one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and four-bedroom options, ensuring there is a perfect fit for every lifestyle.

Residents at The Taft can take advantage of an array of amenities, including furnished units, air conditioning, a fitness center, and on-site laundry facilities. Additionally, the property is dog-friendly and cat-friendly, so your furry companions are welcome to join you. Hardwood floors, dishwashers, and refrigerators come standard in each unit, providing both style and convenience.

Beyond the comfort and convenience of your new home, The Taft's central location allows for easy access to a vibrant array of restaurants, pubs, nightlife, and public transportation. Surrounding neighborhoods, such as Downtown New Haven, Dwight, and Mill River, offer even more opportunities to explore and embrace everything this thriving community has to offer.

Join us at The Taft and become part of a community that blends charm, history, and modern living. With diligent property management and planned significant modernization of amenities, your time here will be truly sunlit and memorable.
Affordability
To comfortably afford an apartment, we recommend having at least three times your monthy rent in gross household income.
View suggested annual incomes for The Taft by bedroom type below.
Studio
Suggested income:
$68,600
per year
1 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$83,700
per year
2 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$110,700
per year
Rent report

The Taft Rent vs. New Haven Average

 The Taft      New Haven Average
Studio
$1,905
$1,849
$0
$650
$1,300
$1,950
$2,600
1BR
$2,326
$2,255
$0
$800
$1,600
$2,400
$3,200
2BR
$3,075
$2,555
$0
$1,000
$2,000
$3,000
$4,000

The Taft is asking 3% more than the average studio apartment in New Haven.

If you upsized to an average priced New Haven 1 bedroom apartment, you would pay 18% more per month.

The Taft provides 1% less square footage than the average New Haven studio apartment.

Monthly Rent Rent per Sq. Ft. Suggested
Monthly Income
The Taft
Studio $1,905 $4.30 $5,715
1BR $2,326 $3.20 $6,977
2BR $3,075 $2.60 $9,225
New Haven Average
Studio $1,849 $4.10 $5,546
1BR $2,255 $3.40 $6,766
2BR $2,555 $2.50 $7,664
3BR $3,231 $2.50 $9,694
4BR $3,645 $2.40 $10,936

Availability in New Haven

In order to find the best deal, you need to know what types of units are available. Property managers may be willing to give concessions if they have many vacant units.

There are currently 269 1BR units on the market in New Haven. If you're looking to negotiate, this may be your best option.

Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
13% 41% 28% 12% 5%
Available Units in New Haven
Studio 88
1BR 269
2BR 184
3BR 82
4BR 30
Location
Nearby Colleges
Nearby Hospitals
Name Distance
Yale New Haven Hospital 0.38 mi.
West Haven Va Medical Center 2.42 mi.
Griffin Hospital 8.56 mi.
Nearby Fire Stations
Name Distance
New Haven Fire Department 0.46 mi.
New Haven Fire Department 1.4 mi.
Allingtown Volunteer Fire Department 1.68 mi.
FAQs
Is this property currently leasing units?
Yes. There are 29 available units at this property.
How many units are move-in ready in the next 2 months?
This property has 21 units available for move-in over the next 2 months. 16 units are vacant and ready for immediate occupancy.
What's the square footage of the available units?
The available units range from 424 to 1,200 square feet.
Does this property allow cats or dogs?
This property allows tenants to keep cats and dogs.
How many bedrooms are in the available units?
There are studio, 1 and 2 bedroom units available.
How many bathrooms are in the available units?
There are 1 bathroom units available.
What's the monthly rent at this property?
Rent on available units ranges from $1,865 to $3,200. The Taft has studio units available starting at $1,865, 1 bedroom units available starting at $1,925, and 2 bedroom units available starting at $2,950.
Where is this property located?
This property is at 265 College St in New Haven, CT. It's 0.7 miles northwest from the center of New Haven.
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