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Hartford 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: August 04, 2025

There are currently 1557 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Hartford, CT that range in price from $710 to $5,890. New Britain Newington Wethersfield, Cromwell Middletown and Frog Hollow North are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Hartford with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
New Britain Newington Wethersfield175$2,055$950
Cromwell Middletown131$2,018$1,050
Frog Hollow North69$1,822$950
South Meadows64$1,849$1,000
North Meadows62$1,822$950
SoDo57$1,828$950
CSS CON53$1,850$1,000
Downtown49$1,865$1,000
Downtown Hartford46$1,869$1,000
Blue Hills43$1,637$950

Largest Available Hartford 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Hartford, CT is found at The 600 Apartments in the Blue Hills neighborhood and is 1,210 square feet priced from $1,795. Sage Allen in the North Meadows neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,071 square feet and currently listed start at $2,188. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Hartford:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The 600 Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath with Den1,210 Sq Ft$1,795
Sage AllenM11,071 Sq Ft$2,188
The Residences at Wash BrookThe Calm1,007 Sq Ft$2,450
Clarendon Apartments1 BD / 1BA1,000 Sq Ft$1,750

Cheapest Available Hartford 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of August 04, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Hartford, CT is the 1 bed 1 bath Model starting from $950 at 352 Laurel St in the North Meadows neighborhood. The second most affordable Hartford 1 Bedroom is the Studio Model at Juniper House Senior Living starting at $965 in the West End Hartford neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Hartford is currently $2,022. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Hartford:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
352 Laurel St1 bed 1 bath$950
Juniper House Senior LivingStudio$965
22 Evergreen Ave1 Bed 1 Bath$975
HQ1 bed$1,000
Stuart ApartmentsOne Bedroom$1,100
Garden Hill Apartments1BR$1,100
184 Sigourney St1-Bedroom$1,100
Blue Norfolk LLC1Bed/ 1 bath$1,100
Hollander1 Bed 1 Bath$1,117
Woodland Village TownhousesModel 1A$1,150

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Hartford Overview

Hartford is the capital of Connecticut, but it is also known as the Insurance Capital of the World due to a large number of insurance companies headquartered here. Located in the center of the state, it is a commuter city with the majority of residents living in one of the many surrounding suburban neighborhoods. Steeped in early American history and surrounded by beautiful parks, high-end shopping, and an abundance of entertainment options, Hartford has everything you need. Whether you are looking for Hartford apartments in the newly revitalized downtown area that is bustling with young professionals and the sounds of jazz music playing in Bushnell Park, or prefer an abundance of outdoor activities in the golf course community of the North End, Hartford has it all.

Why live in Hartford, CT?

“Hartford Has It” is the city’s motto, and it is appropriate because Hartford does seem to have it all. Whether you are looking for fun, music, food, or style, you can find all of those things in the newly revitalized downtown area. The people of Hartford are making a concerted effort to grow the city into a business and cultural destination. With some of the largest insurance, research, medical, and education companies headquartered in Hartford, job opportunities continue to grow. While there are many neighborhoods surrounding the city, downtown is attracting a new generation of professionals and families.

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Getting Around Hartford, CT

Walk Score®

76 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

57 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

57 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Hartford Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Hartford with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Hartford is at 352 Laurel St listed at $950.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Hartford Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Hartford is $2,022.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Hartford Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Hartford is a 1,210 square feet unit starting from $1,795 at The 600 Apartments.

What is the average size for Hartford 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Hartford is currently 480 sq ft.

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