617 Elm St Apt 3rd · Apartment for Rent

Welcome to this bright and private 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment located on the top floor of a quiet, well-maintained three-family home in New Haven's West River neighborhood. With 642 sq ft of living space, this unit offers cozy comfort, practical layout, and top-floor privacy—all just minutes from downtown. Perfect apartment features hardwood-style floors, a spacious bedroom, and plenty of natural light. It's an ideal option for professionals, students, or hospital staff seeking a quiet place near Yale and city amenities. Unit Features: - 1 bedroom with generous closet space - 1 full bathroom with updated finishes - Efficient layout with a living room and a separate kitchen - Top-floor unit - Plenty of natural light - Clean, well-kept building A garage bay is included, and 1 additional parking space in front of the bay is available. Prime Location - Minutes to Yale University, Yale New Haven Hospital, and downtown - Walkable to shops, parks, restaurants, and transit - Easy access to I-95 and I-91 Tenant Responsibility: Utilities (Electricity, Gas). Renters & Liability Insurance. Snow removal from the Steps & Walks. Landlord Responsibility: Water, Sewer, Liability Insurance, Maintenance/Repairs, Mechanicals, Lawn care, Snow Removal from the Driveway. Property Management, Real Estate Taxes. Lease terms: 1-year minimum (preference given to longer-term leases, higher monthly rate for term less than 1 year), 1 or 2-month security deposit (depending upon rental & credit history), the screening fee is $40 per adult occupant, and the landlord will perform credit, criminal, and eviction checks. Rental references and credit scores of 625 or more are required. Up to 2 small pets are considered for a non-refundable $300 per pet move-in fee plus a minimum of $25 per pet/per month pet rent. All pets/animals must be screened (fees may apply). This is a 100% Non-Smoking Property.