
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Blue Hills Neighborhood of Hartford, CT from $600 (95 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Blue Hills area of Hartford.


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76 Mansfield St, Unit 76B-Basement, Unit 76B-Basement

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Stuart Apartments

352 Laurel St

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Garden Hill Apartments

184 Sigourney St

Sana Apartments

Sylvia Apartments

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Executive House Apartments

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600A LLC
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360 Laurel St

The Hartford Carriage House

7 May St, Unit 304

114 Ashley St, Unit 4E

231 Colebrook St

445 Albany Ave, Unit A4

30 Gillett St, Unit 4C

114 Ashley St, Unit 2W

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Park View Towers

41 Niles St
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445 Albany Ave, Unit A3

Union Place Apartments

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The Millennium

31 Gillett St, Unit 312

North End Gateway

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179 Allyn

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The Revel

320 Garden St

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Village at Park River

66 Ashley St, Unit 3rd
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187 Whitney St

46-48-48 Pliny St

162-164-164 Martin St

31 Gillett St, Unit 313

204 Homestead Ave

1 Sterling St

39 Sumner St

46 Seyms St

238 Mather St

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234-240 Mather St, Hartford, CT 06112
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The Grand on Ann Uccello

34 Bedford St, Unit A

200-202-202 Nelson St

314 Capen St

56 Judson St

51 Seyms St

197 Collins St

587 Blue Hills Ave

26-28-28 Lenox St

402-404-404 Sigourney St
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Blue Hills, Hartford, CT Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Blue Hills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Hills Studio Apartments | $1,367 | $900 | $2,100 |
| Blue Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,078 | $800 | $3,050 |
| Blue Hills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,491 | $1,168 | $4,200 |
| Blue Hills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,320 | $1,401 | $4,575 |
| Blue Hills 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,758 | $1,085 | $2,300 |
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Cheapest Available Blue Hills Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Blue Hills area of Hartford, CT is a Studio unit found at Garden Hill Apartments priced from $950. 352 Laurel St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Blue Hills apartments for rent in Hartford, CT:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garden Hill Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| 352 Laurel St | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| 184 Sigourney St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $975 |
| Sana Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Sylvia Apartments | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
| 600A LLC | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| Stuart Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| 360 Laurel St | 360 Laurel Street | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Park View Towers | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Blue Hills, CT
As of April 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Blue Hills area is the $0.73 price per square foot 349 Blue Hills Ave Model at 349 Blue Hills Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Blue Hills neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Blue Hills apartment is the 76 Mansfield St Model at 76 Mansfield St, Unit 76B-Basement starting at $900 with a $0.75 price per square foot in the Blue Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Blue Hills apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 349 Blue Hills Ave, Unit 2 | 349 Blue Hills Ave | 3BR,1BA | $0.73 |
| 76 Mansfield St, Unit 76B-Basement | 76 Mansfield St | 1BR,1BA | $0.75 |
| 234-240 Mather St, Hartford, CT 06112 | 3 bed 1.5 bath | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.35 |
| 53 Love Ln, Unit #2 | 53 Love Ln | 3BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Garden Hill Apartments | 3BR | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.55 |
| 17-19 Cabot St | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| North End Gateway | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| 360 Laurel St | 364 Laurel Street | 2BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| 352 Laurel St | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Stuart Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Blue Hills Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Blue Hills?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Blue Hills is under $1,250.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Blue Hills?
The cheapest apartment in Blue Hills is 352 Laurel St which is listed at $950, while the average apartment in Blue Hills costs $2,652.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Blue Hills?
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 7 regular apartments in Blue Hills 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 Blue Hills?
Cheap apartments in Blue Hills have an average cost of $209 which is $2,443 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Blue Hills.
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