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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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Up to 3 MONTHS FREE

Studio • 1 Bath
$1,895 - $2,160
424 ft2
6 Available
04R
$1,895+
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04A
$1,895+
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11A
$1,895+
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12K
$1,895+
Available Dec 1st, 2026
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14A
$1,895+
Available Dec 11th, 2026
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05A
$1,895+
Available Feb 10th, 2027
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$2,350 - $2,445
1000 ft2
1 Available
WAIT826
$2,350+
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$2,350 - $2,445
697 ft2
7 Available
11P
$2,350+
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14B
$2,350+
Available Dec 15th, 2026
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11G
$2,350+
Available Dec 17th, 2026
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05N
$2,350+
Available Jan 4th, 2027
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12O
$2,350+
Available Jan 5th, 2027
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08C
$2,350+
Available Feb 10th, 2027
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07J
$2,350+
Available Feb 18th, 2027
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$2,350 - $2,445
744 ft2
1 Available
03G
$2,350+
Available Feb 15th, 2027
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2 Beds • 1 Bath
$2,775
1200 ft2
1 Available
01C
$2,775
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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
Lounge
Dishwasher
Availability 24 Hours
Cable Ready
Short Term Lease
Free Weights
Professional On-site Management
On-site Maintenance
Rec Room
Concierge
Package Receiving
Gated Entry
Elevator
High / Vaulted Ceiling
High-speed Internet
Microwave
Fees & leasing info
Lease & Fees
Lease Length:

9, 10, 11, 12

Security Deposit: $2,000.00
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: 195
Last Updated: Updated 5 hours ago
Contact Number: (203) 941-8810
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Paredim Communities
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Monday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Thursday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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:
$68,200
per year
1 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$84,600
per year
2 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$99,900
per year
Rent report

The Taft Rent vs. New Haven Average

 The Taft      New Haven Average
Studio
$1,895
$1,867
$0
$650
$1,300
$1,950
$2,600
1BR
$2,350
$2,254
$0
$800
$1,600
$2,400
$3,200
2BR
$2,775
$2,682
$0
$950
$1,900
$2,850
$3,800

The Taft is asking 3% more than the average 2 bedroom apartment in New Haven.

If you upsized to an average priced New Haven 3 bedroom apartment, you would pay 15% more per month.

If you downsized to an average priced New Haven 1 bedroom apartment, you would pay 19% less per month.

The Taft provides 20% more square footage than the average New Haven 2 bedroom apartment.

Monthly Rent Rent per Sq. Ft. Suggested
Monthly Income
The Taft
Studio $1,895 $4.50 $5,685
1BR $2,350 $3.20 $7,050
2BR $2,775 $2.30 $8,325
New Haven Average
Studio $1,867 $4.20 $5,602
1BR $2,254 $3.20 $6,761
2BR $2,682 $2.70 $8,047
3BR $3,162 $2.50 $9,486
4BR $2,940 $2.60 $8,820

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 234 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
16% 37% 29% 13% 4%
Available Units in New Haven
Studio 103
1BR 234
2BR 181
3BR 83
4BR 27
Location
Nearby Colleges
FAQs
Is this property currently leasing units?
Yes. There are 16 available units at this property.
How many units are move-in ready in the next 2 months?
This property has 12 units available for move-in over the next 2 months. 6 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?
The property manager did not submit a pet policy with this listing.
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 $1,895 to $2,775. The Taft has studio units available starting at $1,895, 1 bedroom units available starting at $2,350, and 2 bedroom units available starting at $2,775.
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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