
Cheap Homes for Rent in Hartford County, CT from $800 (95 Rentals)
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161 Martin St

363 Laurel St, Unit Studio

231 Colebrook St

382 Vine St

385 High St

173 Ashley St, Unit 309

27 South St

276 Collins St, Unit 305

168 Brittany Farms Rd, Unit E Room 2
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114 Ashley St, Unit 4E

360 Farmington Ave

1335 Main St

24 Merrill St

82 James St, Unit 3S

62 Hughes St, Unit 2

49 Sexton St, Unit 2N

62 Hughes St, Unit 4

65 East St

16 Niles St, Unit 108
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356 Franklin Ave

9 Eldridge St, Unit 3

369 Clinton St

39 Charter Oak Pl

19 Lawlor St, Unit C

194 Washington St, Unit 437

1069 Capitol Ave

31 Gillett St, Unit 312

40 Owen St

336 Park Ave, Unit D
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1310 Berlin Tpke

1310 Berlin Tpke, Unit 1310 Berlin Turnpike Wethersfield, CT

460 Woodbridge St

21-23-23 E Raymond St, Unit 3

105 Ledgecrest Ave

242 N Main St

39 Congress St

69 Mountain Laurel Dr

928 Asylum Ave

928 Asylum Ave, Unit 1
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114 Ledgecrest Ave

1 Gold St

442 Farmington Ave, Unit 3W

428 Middle Turnpike W

53 Hiltbrand Rd

66 Ashley St, Unit 3rd

926 Asylum Ave, Unit 1

226 Prospect St, Unit 3

22 Main St Ext

124 Biruta St, Unit A5
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Hartford County, CT Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Hartford County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hartford County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,170 | $1,395 | $3,400 |
| Hartford County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,896 | $1,700 | $5,500 |
| Hartford County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,699 | $2,300 | $8,000 |
| Hartford County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,098 | $2,495 | $8,000 |
| Hartford County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $35,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Hartford County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Hartford County, CT is a 2 Beds unit found at The Hub on Park in the West End Hartford neighborhood priced from $424. 610 Farmington Ave in the West End Hartford neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $875. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hartford County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hub on Park | The Columbia | 2BR,1BA | $424 |
| 610 Farmington Ave | Model A Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $875 |
| The Bentley | 27 Chapman Street #28 | Studio,1BA | $885 |
| 352 Laurel St | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| 76 Main St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| Tolland Street Apartments | 490 Tolland Street d-3 | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| 161-163 Tolland St | 161 Tolland Street studios | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| Studios @ 270 | Studio | Studio,1BA | $985 |
| Executive House Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
| 22 Evergreen Ave | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hartford County, CT
As of August 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hartford County area is the $0.92 price per square foot 118 Warrenton Ave Model at 118 Warrenton Ave, Unit 2 in the in the West End Hartford neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Hartford County apartment is the 39 W Raymond St Model at 39 W Raymond St starting at $2,500 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the West End Hartford neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hartford County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 118 Warrenton Ave, Unit 2 | 118 Warrenton Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| 39 W Raymond St | 39 W Raymond St | 4BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| 94 Russ St, Unit 2 | 94 Russ St | 3BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| 370 Prospect Ave, Unit 370 prospect Ave Hartford | 370 Prospect Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| 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 |
| The Hub on Park | The Columbia | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.40 |
| 96-98 Martin St | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.15 |
| Brainard North | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| 352 Laurel St | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Hartford County
What type of rentals are currently available in Hartford County?
There are currently 3214 Apartments for Rent in Hartford County, CT with pricing that ranges from $500 to $6,045. There are also 346 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Hartford County ranging from $800 to $35,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Hartford County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Hartford County ranges from $800 to $35,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,593.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Hartford County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Hartford County range from $1,250 to $6,045, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,700 to $5,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,085.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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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.

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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.