
Cheap Apartments for Rent in East Hartford, CT from $400 (195 Rentals)
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484 Tolland St

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35 Burnside Ave

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The Bentley

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59 Church St

140 Silver Ln

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78 Orchard St

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72 Orchard St, Unit #2

Gateway Estates

51 Forbes St
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35 Deerfield Ct

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328 Park Ave, Unit 34D

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34 Deerfield Ct, Unit D

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100 Central Ave

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Stonebridge Apartments

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Woodcliff Estates

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905 Lofts

39 Woodbridge Ave

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58 Tolland St, Unit A

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Prospect Garden Apartments

44-50 Church St

33 Burnside Ave

161-163 Tolland St

Tomshir Apartments

Colonial Court

Glastonbury Crossing

18 Signor St

606 Burnside Ave

Brookside Commons
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14-20 Sisson St

East Hartford

191 High Street

Deerfield Park Apartments

14-16 Crosby St

Stone Creek Apartments

106 Central Ave

Parkside Twins

Easton Place Apartments

46 Woodbridge Ave
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Wickham Gardens Condominiums

The Hub on Park

1 Congress St, Unit 1

1 Congress St, Unit 1

1 Congress St, Unit 1

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19 Westland St, Unit #3

22-24-24 Brown St

76 Main St

12-16 Groton St

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Stuart Apartments
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East Hartford, CT Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Hartford?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| Cheap East Hartford Studio Apartments | $1,544 | $950 | $2,250 |
| Cheap East Hartford 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,894 | $500 | $2,780 |
| Cheap East Hartford 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,262 | $1,072 | $3,925 |
| Cheap East Hartford 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,052 | $1,300 | $4,210 |
| Cheap East Hartford 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,097 | $845 | $2,875 |
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Cheapest Available East Hartford Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in East Hartford, CT is a 2 Beds unit found at The Hub on Park in the North Meadows neighborhood priced from $424. 76 Main St in the Downtown Hartford neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $950. Here is today’s list of the most affordable East Hartford apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| The Hub on Park | The Columbia | 2BR,1BA | $424 |
| 76 Main St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| 44-50 Church St | 490 Tolland Street B-9 | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| Tolland Street Apartments | 490 Tolland Street studios | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| 12-16 Groton St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| 33 Burnside Ave | 33 Burnside Avenue B-3 | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| Sylvia Apartments | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
| 161-163 Tolland St | 161 Tolland Street studios | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
| Stuart Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Hartford, CT
As of June 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Hartford area is the $0.86 price per square foot 58 Tolland St Model at 58 Tolland St, Unit A in the in the Outer East Hartford Manchester neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value East Hartford apartment is the 83 Connecticut Blvd Model at 83 Connecticut Blvd, Unit 83 3rd floor starting at $1,800 with a $1.11 price per square foot in the North Meadows neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Hartford apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 58 Tolland St, Unit A | 58 Tolland St | 2BR,1BA | $0.86 |
| 83 Connecticut Blvd, Unit 83 3rd floor | 83 Connecticut Blvd | 3BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| The Hub on Park | The Columbia | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.40 |
| York Street Apartments | 3 Bedroom 1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| 96-98 Martin St | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.15 |
| Brick Hollow | 2 BR Flat | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| North End Gateway | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Webster Street | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| 655 Garden St | 2 bedroom tax credit | 2BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| 22 ELLIOTT ST | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $1.50 |
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East Hartford Overview
If you are looking for a beautiful place to call home, then look no further than East Hartford, CT. The town of East Hartford, CT is located in Hartford County, CT. It sits along the gorgeous east bank of the Connecticut River, on the other side from Hartford, CT. It is home to Pratt and Whitney, a prominent aerospace manufacturer. Those who are looking for apartments in East Hartford, CT should get to know the city a little bit. East Hartford apartments are some of the most popular living arrangements in the region.
Why live in East Hartford, CT?
There are several reasons why so many people choose to live in East Hartford, CT. First, the traffic isn’t bad even though the city is relatively close to New York City. Therefore, many people who want the employment opportunities of NYC choose to live in East Hartford, CT. Second, there are also job opportunities that are readily available in the local area as well. The summers aren’t too hot while the winters are still bearable. Finally, the air is fresh in East Hartford, CT and the people are friendly. This means that everyone can relax and enjoy the laid back New England lifestyle!
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Hartford Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East Hartford?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East Hartford is at Tolland Street Apartments listed at $950.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Hartford Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Hartford Apartment is $1,000 at Stuart Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Hartford Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Hartford is starting from $424 at The Hub on Park.
What is the most affordable East Hartford Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap East Hartford Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at York Street Apartments and starts from $1,300.
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