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99 Van Block Ave, Hartford, CT 06106
(860) 264-0400
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MLK Apartments

99 Van Block Ave
Hartford, CT 06106
(860) 264-0400
MLK Apartments in Hartford, CT - Building Photo
  • 1–3 Bedrooms
  • $1,123-$1,710Plus Fees
  • 685–1,470Square Feet

Rent Specials

MLK Apartments is currently under construction, with an estimated completion in early 2026. Once complete, the community will feature modern apartment homes designed for comfort, accessibility, and connection in the heart of Hartford.

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About MLK Apartments

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Hartford, MLK Apartments at 85 Van Block is more than just a place to live, its a community to love! This brand-new community offers spacious 1, 2, and 3-bedroom apartments and townhomes, thoughtfully designed for comfort, convenience, and a true sense of belonging. Each apartment features luxury vinyl flooring, hardstone countertops, and stainless-steel appliances, creating a modern and stylish living space. Select apartments will offer multi-story layouts and washer/dryer hookups for added convenience. Stay active in the state-of-the-art fitness center or unwind by taking a stroll through the peaceful pavilion. Let your kids enjoy the playscape, all just steps from your door. Beyond the community's amenities, MLK Apartments is surrounded by the charm and convenience of Hartfords best offerings. Enjoy the nearby beauty of Bushnell Park, just a short drive away, or explore the rich history at the Connecticut State Capitol. For shopping and dining, Westfarms Mall is within easy reach, and for commuters, I-91 and Hartford Union Station provide convenient access to public transportation. MLK Apartments seamlessly blends modern living with the warmth of a close-knit community, making every day feel like home.

MLK Apartments is located in the Sheldon Charter Oak Neighborhood and 06106 Zip code of Hartford, CT. This community is professionally managed by Vesta Corporation

Unique Features and Amenities

  • Air Conditioner
  • Application Fee
  • Community Room
  • Efficient Appliances
  • Electronic Thermostat
  • EV Charging Stations
  • Fully Equipped Kitchen
  • Holding Deposit
  • Large Closets
  • Luxury Vinyl
  • Off Street Parking
  • Patios
  • Pavillion
  • W/d Hookup
  • Wheelchair Access

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Property Contact Info

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

MLK Apartments offers 1 to 3 Bedroom apartments starting from $1,123 and having 685–1,470 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

  • 1 Bedroom

    1 Bedroom

    From $1,123

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 685-730 sq ft
    Plus Fees
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    From $1,123Available Now1 Bedroom685-730 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Cable Ready
    • Washer/Dryer Hookup

    Kitchen

    • Granite Countertops
    • Kitchen
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Model Lease Information

    Model Price Range

    • $1,123 - $1,242
  • 2 Bedrooms

    2 Bedroom

    From $1,419

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 980 sq ft
    Plus Fees
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    From $1,419Available Now2 Bedroom980 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Cable Ready
    • Washer/Dryer Hookup

    Kitchen

    • Granite Countertops
    • Kitchen
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Model Lease Information

    Model Price Range

    • $1,419 - $1,475
  • 3 Bedrooms

    3 Bedroom

    From $1,688

    3 Beds, 2.5 Baths, 1250-1470 sq ft
    Plus Fees
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    From $1,688Available Now3 Bedroom1250-1470 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Cable Ready
    • Washer/Dryer Hookup

    Kitchen

    • Granite Countertops
    • Kitchen
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Model Lease Information

    Model Price Range

    • $1,688 - $1,710
Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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Property Information

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities. Use the calculator to add these fees to the base rent.

Required Fees

One-Time Move-In Fees

Due at Move-In
Application FeeiPer Adult (Non-Refundable)$50
Holding DepositiApplied to the security deposit upon move-in$200

Other Fees

Pet Fees

Dog

Dog Fee$350
Dog Rent$35/mo

Cat

Cat Fee$350
Cat Rent$35/mo

Dogs

  • 35 Lb Weight Limit
Restrictions:

| Restrictions: None

Cats

  • 35 Lb Weight Limit
Restrictions:

1 Pet Limit Per Household | Restrictions: Breed Restrictions Apply

Parking Info and Fees

Surface Lot

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Features and Amenities

On-Site Services

  • Maintenance On Site
  • Package Service
  • Property Manager On Site
  • Car Charging Station
  • Laundry Facilities

Community Features

  • Elevator

Outdoor Features

  • Gated
  • Patio

Recreation and Fitness

  • Fitness Center
  • Playground

Interior Features

  • Cable Ready
  • Washer/Dryer Hookup
  • Air Conditioning

Kitchen Amenities

  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen
  • Granite Countertops

Living Area Features

  • High Ceilings
  • Window Coverings
  • Vinyl Flooring
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99 Van Block Ave, Hartford, CT 06106

Hours and Contact Info

Call Us - Open Now!
Currently Closed
By Appointment
Monday8:30 am–4:30 pm
Tuesday8:30 am–4:30 pm
Wednesday8:30 am–4:30 pm
Thursday8:30 am–4:30 pm
Friday8:30 am–4:30 pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Frequently Asked Questions about MLK Apartments

Where is MLK Apartments located?

MLK Apartments is located at 99 Van Block Ave near the Sheldon Charter Oak area of Hartford, CT

What is the current rent range at MLK Apartments?

1 Bedroom to 3 Bedroom Apartments at MLK Apartments currently range from $1,123 to $1,710

When is the leasing office open?

  • The office Hours for MLK Apartments are
  • Monday 8:30 am–4:30 pm
  • Tuesday 8:30 am–4:30 pm
  • Wednesday 8:30 am–4:30 pm
  • Thursday 8:30 am–4:30 pm
  • Friday 8:30 am–4:30 pm
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Are pets allowed?

Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets

Are there any rent specials?

The current rent special at MLK Apartments is: MLK Apartments is currently under construction, with an estimated completion in early 2026. Once complete, the community will feature modern apartment homes designed for comfort, accessibility, and connection in the heart of Hartford..

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Cost Per Sq.Ft. 3.2

    The Cost Per Square Foot rating shows you the average cost per square foot for floorplans at this community in relation to the local average.

  • Affordability Nice Value3.2

    The MLK Apartments Apartments are 21.97% cheaper than the average apartment in the Sheldon Charter Oak area, and 36.97% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

    Rent Comparison to the Sheldon Charter Oak Neighborhood

    FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
    1 Bedroom$1,123$1,643-$520-31.6%
    2 Bedroom$1,419$2,012-$593-29.5%
    3 Bedroom$1,688$1,774-$86-4.8%

    Rent Comparison to the city of Hartford

    FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
    1 Bedroom$1,123$1,944-$821-42.2%
    2 Bedroom$1,419$2,305-$886-38.4%
    3 Bedroom$1,688$2,422-$734-30.3%

    Methodology: On 11/13/2025, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 120 other apartment communities in the immediate area around MLK Apartments (Sheldon Charter Oak), and 1735 other apartment communities in Hartford using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.

    Rent Pricing Data as of 11/13/2025

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Nearby Schools

Burr School

Hartford
400 Wethersfield Avenue
Public School - Grades 6-8 (277 Students)
In Attendance Zone2 minute drive / 0.8 miles away
1/10

Bulkeley High School Upper School

Hartford
395 Lyme Street
Public School - Grades 9-12 (548 Students)
In Attendance Zone8 minute drive / 3.8 miles away
1/10

Renzulli Academy

Hartford
85 Woodland Street
Public School - Grades 4-8 (119 Students)
In Attendance Zone4 minute drive / 2.1 miles away
10/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from MLK Apartments.

Big Box and Retail

Walgreens

20 Connecticut Blvd
4 minute drive / 1.47 miles away

Carmax

89 Weston St
5 minute drive / 1.95 miles away

Aldi

511 New Park Ave
6 minute drive / 2.97 miles away

Colleges and Universities

University of Connecticut - Hartford Campus

10 Prospect Street
1 minute drive / 0.25 miles away

Trinity College

300 Summit St
4 minute drive / 1.35 miles away

Goodwin College - River Campus

One Riverside Drive
5 minute drive / 1.95 miles away

Groceries

Save-A-Lot

950 Main St
4 minute drive / 1.59 miles away

Aldi

511 New Park Ave
6 minute drive / 2.97 miles away

Whole Foods

50 Raymond Rd
7 minute drive / 3.56 miles away

Hospitals

Hartford Hospital

80 Seymour Street
2 minute drive / 0.69 miles away

Connecticut Children's Medical Center

282 Washington Street
2 minute drive / 0.8 miles away

St. Francis Hospital & Medical Center

114 Woodland Street
5 minute drive / 1.84 miles away

Military Bases

Naval & Marine Reserve Center

3 minute drive / 1.14 miles away

Shopping Centers

Front Street District

32 Front St
1 minute drive / 0.21 miles away

Albany Avenue Gateway

25-73 Albany Ave
3 minute drive / 1.09 miles away

Metrocenter Shopping Center

1870-1902 Main St
4 minute drive / 1.43 miles away

MLK Apartments has 5 shopping centers within 1.6 miles.

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Hartford Studio Apartments $1,560$885$2,282
Hartford 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,944$845$3,600
Hartford 2 Bedroom Apartments $2,305$424$4,595
Hartford 3 Bedroom Apartments $2,422$1,286$4,974
Hartford 4 Bedroom Apartments $2,530$1,800$4,456

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