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441 Wethersfield Ave

194 Washington St, Unit 116

2620 Main St

641 Park St

20 Henderson Dr, Unit A
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353 A Main St

170 Earle St, Unit B2

703 Garden St, Unit 2

1 Gold St

161 Downey Dr, Unit C-1

270 Sigourney St, Unit 2S
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2505 Main St

94 Huntington St

23 Alden St

464 Wethersfield Ave, Unit 2N

497-499-499 Edgewood St

58 Capitol Ave
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509 Burnside Ave

509 Burnside Ave, Unit #B7
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How much does it cost to rent a home in East Hartford?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Hartford 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,899 | $1,300 | $2,850 |
| East Hartford 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,376 | $1,600 | $4,200 |
| East Hartford 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,791 | $2,700 | $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 West End Hartford neighborhood priced from $424. The Bentley in the East Hartford neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $885. Here is today’s list of the most affordable East Hartford apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hub on Park | The Columbia | 2BR,1BA | $424 |
| The Bentley | 27 Chapman Street #28 | Studio,1BA | $885 |
| 44-50 Church St | 490 Tolland St Studios | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| Sylvia Apartments | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
| 12-16 Groton St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Hartford, CT
As of September 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Hartford area is the $1.06 price per square foot 94 Russ St Model at 94 Russ St, Unit 2 in the in the Downtown Hartford neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value East Hartford apartment is the 380 Main St Model at 380 Main St, Unit 380 main st Hartford downtown starting at $1,500 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the Newington Ridge 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 94 Russ St, Unit 2 | 94 Russ St | 3BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| 380 Main St, Unit 380 main st Hartford downtown | 380 Main St | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| 37 Sumner St, Unit Sumner st Hartford ct | 37 Sumner St | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| 476 Wethersfield Avenue | 3BR/2.0BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| The Hub on Park | The Columbia | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.40 |
| York Street Apartments | 3 Bedroom 1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| 520 Franklin Ave, Unit 3 N | 520 Franklin Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| 39-41 Bond St | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| 96-98 Martin St | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.15 |
| Brick Hollow | 2 BR Flat | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about East Hartford
What type of rentals are currently available in East Hartford?
There are currently 1202 Apartments for Rent in East Hartford, CT with pricing that ranges from $845 to $4,210. There are also 74 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Hartford ranging from $1,200 to $4,200.
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 $1,200 to $4,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,076.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Hartford?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Hartford range from $1,300 to $4,210, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,600 to $4,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $845.
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Where to Rent Cheap in Hartford: 10 Affordable Neighborhoods for New Transplants
Written by: Dorian Smith-Garcia
Connecticut is a popular choice, especially for people like me thinking of relocating from the New York City metro.

Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!
Written by: Robin Stewart
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