Cheap Apartments for Rent in Hartford County, CT from $300 (375 Rentals)

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19 Chapman St
$885
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19 Chapman St

19 Chapman StHartford, CT 06114
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3 City Ave, Unit FL 3
$900
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$900
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3 City Ave, Unit FL 3

3 City AveNew Britain, CT 06051
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27 Congress St

HartfordCT06114
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291 Spruce St

ManchesterCT06040

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161 Jubilee St
$1,150
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161 Jubilee St

161 Jubilee StNew Britain, CT 06051
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Cheapest Available Hartford County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Hartford County, CT is a 1 Bed unit found at 26-30 Sherman St in the West End Hartford neighborhood priced from $825. 610 Farmington Ave in the West End Hartford neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $835. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hartford County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
26-30 Sherman StF1BR,1BA$825
610 Farmington AveModel A EfficiencyStudio,1BA$835
Sage AllenTH-41BR,1BA$845
The BentleyVintage StudioStudio,1BA$885
Stuart ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$900
352 Laurel St1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$950
Garden Hill ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$950
Franklin House1 BR1BR,1BA$975
22 Evergreen Ave1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$975

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hartford County, CT

As of September 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hartford County area is the $0.60 price per square foot 193 Branford St Model at 193 Branford St, Unit 2nd Floor in the in the Blue Hills neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Hartford County apartment is the 228 Prospect St Model at 228 Prospect St, Unit 2nd floor starting at $2,000 with a $1.11 price per square foot in the Bristol Plainville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hartford County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
193 Branford St, Unit 2nd Floor193 Branford St3BR,1BA$0.60
228 Prospect St, Unit 2nd floor228 Prospect St3BR,1BA$1.11
The Cast Iron Building2 bd 1 ba2BR,1BA$1.26
226 Prospect St, Unit 1226 Prospect St3BR,1BA$1.25
78 Governor St, Unit 2 bedroom78 Governor St2BR,1BA$1.18
740 Prospect Ave, Unit 3rd floor740 Prospect Ave1BR,1BA$0.93
134 Monroe St, Unit 3 fl134 Monroe St3BR,1BA$1.25
22 Gray St, Unit C422 Gray St1BR,1BA$1.11
159 Brainard RdOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.17
352 Laurel St1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.19

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hartford County Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Hartford County?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Hartford County is under $975.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Hartford County?

The cheapest apartment in Hartford County is 26-30 Sherman St which is listed at $825, while the average apartment in Hartford County costs $2,322.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Hartford County?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 152 regular apartments in Hartford County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Hartford County?

Cheap apartments in Hartford County have an average cost of $256 which is $2,066 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Hartford County.

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