Cheap Homes for Rent in Hartford County, CT from $800 (106 Rentals)

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property at 497 Commonwealth Ave

$800

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$800

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$800

3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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497 Commonwealth Ave

New BritainCT06053
property at 68 Brookdale Ave

$900

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$900

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$900

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 1

68 Brookdale Ave

NewingtonCT06111
property at 16 Ledger St

$900

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$900

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$900

3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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16 Ledger St

HartfordCT06106
property at 27 South St

$1,100

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$1,100

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$1,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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27 South St

EnfieldCT06082
property at 504 Timber Ln

$1,100

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$1,100

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$1,100

1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jun 15

504 Timber Ln, Unit 504, Unit 504

504 Timber Ln
CollinsvilleCT06019

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property at 407 Wethersfield Ave

$1,200

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$1,200

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$1,200

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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407 Wethersfield Ave

HartfordCT06114

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property at 35 Main St

$1,245

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$1,245

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$1,245

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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35 Main St, Unit 2, Unit 2

35 Main St
ManchesterCT06042
property at 103 Capen St

$1,275

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$1,275

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$1,275

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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103 Capen St

WindsorCT06095

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property at 33 South St

$1,300

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$1,300

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$1,300

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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33 South St

EnfieldCT06082
property at 93 Hungerford St

$1,350

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$1,350

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$1,350

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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93 Hungerford St

HartfordCT06106
property at 27 Railroad Ave

$1,395

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$1,395

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$1,395

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 1

27 Railroad Ave

SouthingtonCT06489

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property at 242 N Main St

$1,395

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$1,395

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$1,395

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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242 N Main St

SouthingtonCT06489
property at 65 East St

$1,400

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$1,400

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$1,400

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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65 East St

PlainvilleCT06062
property at 1 Gold St

$1,300 - $4,500

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$1,400

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$1,400

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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1 Gold St

HartfordCT06103
property at 279 Redstone Hl Rd

$1,440

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$1,440

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$1,440

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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279 Redstone Hl Rd

BristolCT06010
property at 126 Biruta St

$1,450

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$1,450

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$1,450

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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126 Biruta St

New BritainCT06053

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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 North Meadows neighborhood priced from $424. The Bentley in the Outer East Hartford Manchester 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 Hartford County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Hub on ParkThe Columbia2BR,1BA$424
The Bentley23 Chapman St #33Studio,1BA$885
Blue Norfolk LLC2Bd/1BR2BR,1BA$900
603 Farmington AveStudioStudio,1BA$925
12-16 Groton StStudioStudio,1BA$950
352 Laurel St1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$950
76 Main StStudioStudio,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hartford County, CT

As of May 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hartford County area is the $0.56 price per square foot 151 Bellevue St Model at 151 Bellevue St, Unit 3 in the in the North Meadows neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Hartford County apartment is the 349 Blue Hills Ave Model at 349 Blue Hills Ave, Unit 2 starting at $2,200 with a $0.73 price per square foot in the Blue Hills 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.
151 Bellevue St, Unit 3151 Bellevue St3BR,1BA$0.56
349 Blue Hills Ave, Unit 2349 Blue Hills Ave3BR,1BA$0.73
123 High St123 High St3BR,1.5BA$1.25
83 Connecticut Blvd, Unit 83 3rd floor83 Connecticut Blvd3BR,1BA$1.17
218 Booth St, Unit Booth st ap2218 Booth St3BR,1BA$1.07
76 Mansfield St, Unit 76B-Basement76 Mansfield St1BR,1BA$0.75
The Hub on ParkThe Columbia2BR,1.5BA$0.40
Brick Hollow2 BR Flat1BR,1BA$1.26
Brainard NorthOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.22
352 Laurel St1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.19

Frequently Asked Questions about Hartford County

What type of rentals are currently available in Hartford County?

There are currently 3154 Apartments for Rent in Hartford County, CT with pricing that ranges from $785 to $6,045. There are also 276 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 $7,559.

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 $800 to $5,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $850.

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