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How much does it cost to rent a home in East Hartford?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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East Hartford 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,156 | $1,400 | $2,900 |
East Hartford 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,662 | $900 | $7,500 |
East Hartford 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
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Cheapest Available East Hartford Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in East Hartford, CT is a Studio unit found at Stuart Apartments in the West End Hartford neighborhood priced from $900. Sylvia Apartments in the West End Hartford neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $900. 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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Stuart Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $900 |
Sylvia Apartments | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $900 |
Garden Hill Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $950 |
184 Sigourney St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $975 |
33 Burnside Ave | 33 Burnside Avenue B-3 | Studio,1BA | $985 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Hartford, CT
As of June 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Hartford area is the $1.08 price per square foot 94 Russ St Model at 94 Russ St, Unit 1 in the in the Downtown Hartford neighborhood starting from $1,950. The second greatest value East Hartford apartment is the 2 bd 1 ba Model at The Cast Iron Building starting at $2,200 with a $1.26 price per square foot in the Downtown Hartford 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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94 Russ St, Unit 1 | 94 Russ St | 4BR,1BA | $1.08 |
The Cast Iron Building | 2 bd 1 ba | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
150 Russ St, Unit 3 | 150 Russ St | 3BR,1BA | $1.19 |
4 Westland St, Unit 2nd Floor | 4 Westland St | 3BR,1BA | $0.82 |
275 Garden St, Unit 4 bd - 1 ba 3rd floor | 275 Garden St | 4BR,1BA | $1.20 |
11 Clark St, Unit 11B | 11 Clark St | Studio ,1BA | $1.07 |
457 Franklin Ave, Unit 3S | 457 Franklin Ave | 4BR,1BA | $1.23 |
157 School St, Unit 4 | 157 School St | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
22 ELLIOTT ST | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
Garden Hill Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.46 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about East Hartford
What type of rentals are currently available in East Hartford?
There are currently 1184 Apartments for Rent in East Hartford, CT with pricing that ranges from $885 to $5,878. There are also 65 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Hartford ranging from $900 to $7,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Hartford?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Hartford ranges from $900 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,192.
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