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The Taft


265 College St New Haven, CT

Studio - 2 Bed
1 Bath

424 - 1,218 Sq. Ft.

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Studio • 1 Bath
$1,865 - $2,060
524 ft2
2 Available
03F
$1,865+
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03J
$1,865+
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Studio • 1 Bath
$1,865 - $2,060
424 ft2
13 Available
11O
$1,865+
Available May 29th, 2026
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07A
$1,865+
Available May 30th, 2026
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05O
$1,865+
Available Jun 1st, 2026
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08M
$1,865+
Available Jun 5th, 2026
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10E
$1,865+
Available Jun 14th, 2026
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10A
$1,865+
Available Jun 15th, 2026
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10R
$1,865+
Available Jun 16th, 2026
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09R
$1,865+
Available Jun 29th, 2026
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12K
$1,865+
Available Jul 8th, 2026
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04E
$1,865+
Available Aug 9th, 2026
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12L
$1,865+
Available Aug 15th, 2026
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10M
$1,865+
Available Aug 29th, 2026
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07B
$1,865+
Available Sep 17th, 2026
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Studio • 1 Bath
$2,250 - $2,457
877 ft2
3 Available
12A
$2,250+
Available Jun 10th, 2026
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12U
$2,250+
Available Jul 20th, 2026
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12C
$2,250+
Available Aug 15th, 2026
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Studio • 1 Bath
$1,865 - $2,060
484 ft2
1 Available
14C
$1,865+
Available Jun 17th, 2026
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Studio • 1 Bath
$2,250 - $2,457
540 ft2
1 Available
02B
$2,250+
Available Jun 25th, 2026
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$2,300 - $2,440
1000 ft2
1 Available
WAIT826
$2,300+
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$2,300 - $2,440
697 ft2
30 Available
06L
$2,300+
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04J
$2,300+
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05S
$2,300+
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04C
$2,300+
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08L
$2,300+
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09J
$2,300+
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06N
$2,300+
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11S
$2,300+
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09L
$2,300+
Available Jun 3rd, 2026
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10S
$2,300+
Available Jun 5th, 2026
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07S
$2,300+
Available Jun 8th, 2026
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05C
$2,300+
Available Jun 15th, 2026
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10L
$2,300+
Available Jun 15th, 2026
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09G
$2,300+
Available Jun 15th, 2026
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05J
$2,300+
Available Jun 24th, 2026
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10J
$2,300+
Available Jul 9th, 2026
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10P
$2,300+
Available Jul 12th, 2026
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04S
$2,300+
Available Jul 13th, 2026
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05K
$2,300+
Available Jul 15th, 2026
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06S
$2,300+
Available Jul 15th, 2026
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09N
$2,300+
Available Jul 20th, 2026
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08C
$2,300+
Available Jul 21st, 2026
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11J
$2,300+
Available Jul 23rd, 2026
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07D
$2,300+
Available Jul 23rd, 2026
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11P
$2,300+
Available Jul 25th, 2026
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11K
$2,300+
Available Jul 29th, 2026
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07P
$2,300+
Available Aug 8th, 2026
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07K
$2,300+
Available Aug 15th, 2026
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07G
$2,300+
Available Aug 29th, 2026
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06P
$2,300+
Available Sep 14th, 2026
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$2,300 - $2,440
744 ft2
3 Available
03M
$2,300+
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03E
$2,300+
Available Jul 4th, 2026
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03A
$2,300+
Available Aug 15th, 2026
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$2,400
704 ft2
2 Available
14F
$2,400
Available Jul 4th, 2026
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14G
$2,400
Available Aug 8th, 2026
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$2,695
1218 ft2
1 Available
02G
$2,695
Available Jul 26th, 2026
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2 Beds • 1 Bath
$3,200
1200 ft2
2 Available
01C
$3,200
Available Aug 15th, 2026
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01A
$3,200
Available Aug 15th, 2026
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4 Beds • 3 Bath
$6,300
3638 ft2
0 Available
12F
$6,300
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Where you'll live
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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
Free Weights
Dishwasher
Microwave
High-speed Internet
Availability 24 Hours
Cable Ready
Short Term Lease
High / Vaulted Ceiling
Professional On-site Management
On-site Maintenance
Rec Room
Concierge
Package Receiving
Gated Entry
Elevator
Fees & leasing info
Lease & Fees
Lease Length:

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 37 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:
$69,900
per year
1 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$83,400
per year
2 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$115,200
per year
Rent report

The Taft Rent vs. New Haven Average

 The Taft      New Haven Average
Studio
$1,942
$1,807
$0
$650
$1,300
$1,950
$2,600
1BR
$2,316
$2,209
$0
$800
$1,600
$2,400
$3,200
2BR
$3,200
$2,539
$0
$1,050
$2,100
$3,150
$4,200

The Taft is asking 5% more than the average 1 bedroom apartment in New Haven.

If you upsized to an average priced New Haven 2 bedroom apartment, you would pay 13% more per month.

If you downsized to an average priced New Haven studio apartment, you would pay 22% less per month.

The Taft provides 6% more square footage than the average New Haven 1 bedroom apartment.

Monthly Rent Rent per Sq. Ft. Suggested
Monthly Income
The Taft
Studio $1,942 $3.80 $5,826
1BR $2,316 $3.20 $6,948
2BR $3,200 $2.70 $9,600
New Haven Average
Studio $1,807 $4.10 $5,421
1BR $2,209 $3.20 $6,626
2BR $2,539 $2.60 $7,617
3BR $3,198 $2.70 $9,595
4BR $3,194 $2.40 $9,581

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 357 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
20% 40% 25% 10% 3%
Available Units in New Haven
Studio 180
1BR 357
2BR 218
3BR 91
4BR 27
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 59 available units at this property.
How many units are move-in ready in the next 2 months?
This property has 34 units available for move-in over the next 2 months. 11 units are vacant and ready for immediate occupancy.
What's the square footage of the available units?
The available units range from 424 to 1,218 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 and 1 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 $2,457. The Taft has studio units available starting at $1,865 and 1 bedroom units available starting at $2,300.
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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