Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Hartford Neighborhood of Hartford, CT from $600 (64 Rentals)

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Hollander
$1,049 - $1,625
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$1,049 - $1,625

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$1,049 - $1,625
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Hollander

410 Asylum StHartford, CT 06103
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600A LLC
$1,100 - $1,400
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$1,100 - $1,400

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$1,100 - $1,400
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600A LLC

600 Asylum AveHartford, CT 06105
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29 39 Charter Oak LLC
$1,100 - $1,380
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$1,100 - $1,380

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$1,100 - $1,380
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29 39 Charter Oak LLC

37-39 Charter Oak PlHartford, CT 06106
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Sana Apartments
$1,168 - $1,401
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$1,168 - $1,401

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$1,168 - $1,401
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Sana Apartments

1570-1674 Main StHartford, CT 06120
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The Revel
$1,204 - $3,348
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$1,184 - $3,328
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$1,204 - $3,348
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The Revel

315 Trumbull StHartford, CT 06103
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179 Allyn
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$1,250 - $1,500
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$1,250 - $1,500

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$1,250 - $1,500
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179 Allyn

179 Allyn StHartford, CT 06103
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property at 57 Franklin Ave

$1,250

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$1,250

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$1,250

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57 Franklin Ave

HartfordCT06114

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The Donaghue Residences
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$1,275 - $1,875
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$1,275 - $1,875

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$1,275 - $1,875
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The Donaghue Residences

525 Main StHartford, CT 06103
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Park and Main
$1,298 - $2,539
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$1,259 - $2,500
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Park and Main

99 Main StHartford, CT 06106
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The Millennium
$1,300 - $2,225
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$1,275 - $2,200
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$25

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$1,300 - $2,225
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The Millennium

50 Morgan StHartford, CT 06120
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99 Pratt Street
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$1,335 - $2,473
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$1,319 - $2,457
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$16

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$1,335 - $2,473
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99 Pratt Street

99 Pratt StHartford, CT 06103
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HQ
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$1,338 - $2,118
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$1,338 - $2,118

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$1,338 - $2,118
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HQ

275 Pearl StHartford, CT 06103
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Spectra Pearl
$1,338 - $2,210
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$1,308 - $2,180
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$30

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$1,338 - $2,210
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Spectra Pearl

101-111 Pearl StHartford, CT 06103
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Colt Gateway
$1,395 - $3,400
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$1,395 - $3,400

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$1,395 - $3,400
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Colt Gateway

15 Van Dyke AveHartford, CT 06106
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North End Gateway
$1,400 - $1,800
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$1,400 - $1,800

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$1,400 - $1,800
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North End Gateway

1450 Main StHartford, CT 06120
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360 Main
$1,450 - $1,850
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$1,450 - $1,850

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360 Main

360 Main StHartford, CT 06106
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property at 51 Russ St

$1,450

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$1,450

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$1,450

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51 Russ St

HartfordCT06106
property at 24 Madison St

$1,450

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$1,450

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24 Madison St

HartfordCT06106
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Spectra Plaza
$1,455 - $2,214
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$1,425 - $2,184
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Spectra Plaza

5 Constitution PlzHartford, CT 06103
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Spectra Park
$1,553 - $2,956
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$1,523 - $2,926
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$1,553 - $2,956
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 7

Spectra Park

100 Trumbull StHartford, CT 06103
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property at 529 Main St

$1,575

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$1,575

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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529 Main St, Unit 5

529 Main St
HartfordCT06103
property at 100 Wells St

$1,575

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$1,575

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100 Wells St, Unit 12

100 Wells St
HartfordCT06103
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Capitol Towers
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Capitol Towers

450 Broad StHartford, CT 06106
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69-79 Myrtle St
1 Bedroom Apartments

69-79 Myrtle St

69-79 Myrtle StHartford, CT 06105
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29-31 Charter Oak Pl
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

29-31 Charter Oak Pl

29-31 Charter Oak PlHartford, CT 06106
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183 Wethersfield Ave
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

183 Wethersfield Ave

183 Wethersfield AveHartford, CT 06114
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Faith Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Faith Manor

402 Albany AveHartford, CT 06120
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Sheldon Oak Apartments
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Sheldon Oak Apartments

54 S Prospect StHartford, CT 06106
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296 Hudson St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

296 Hudson St

296 Hudson StHartford, CT 06106
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Trinity Tower
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Trinity Tower

34 Vernon StHartford, CT 06106
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517-523 Park St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

517-523 Park St

517-523 Park StHartford, CT 06106
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Hartford Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hartford Apartments

98 Garden StHartford, CT 06105
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Dillon Place
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Dillon Place

100 Hendricxsen AveHartford, CT 06106
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55 On The Park
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

55 On The Park

55 Trumbull StHartford, CT 06103
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Cheapest Available Downtown Hartford Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Hartford area of Hartford, CT is a Studio unit found at 12-16 Groton St priced from $950. 76 Main St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Downtown Hartford apartments for rent in Hartford, CT:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
12-16 Groton StStudioStudio,1BA$950
76 Main StStudioStudio,1BA$950
HollanderStudioStudio,1BA$1,049
600A LLC0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,100
Sana Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,168
The RevelS2Studio,1BA$1,204
The Hartford Carriage HouseLoft studiosStudio,1BA$1,225
The Donaghue ResidencesStudio One BathStudio,1BA$1,275
The MillenniumLuxurious Studio Living in Downtown HartfordStudio,1BA$1,300
The Society Apartments on PrattStudio One BathStudio,1BA$1,333

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Hartford, CT

As of June 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Hartford area is the $2.24 price per square foot The Roses Model at 81 Arch Street in the in the North Meadows neighborhood starting from $2,683. The second greatest value Downtown Hartford apartment is the 17 Williams St Model at 17 Williams St, Unit 19 Williams St starting at $2,100 with a $1.87 price per square foot in the Downtown Hartford neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Hartford apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
81 Arch StreetThe Roses2BR,2BA$2.24
17 Williams St, Unit 19 Williams St17 Williams St3BR,1BA$1.87
MLK Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.49
North End GatewayTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.51
Element 2502 Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.15
Residences at Barry SquareTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1.85
Teachers Village HartfordLarge StudioStudio ,1BA$1.92
600A LLC1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.07
The Hartford Carriage HouseLoft studiosStudio ,1BA$1.95
HollanderStudioStudio ,1BA$2.12

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Downtown Hartford, Hartford, and the greater Hartford area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Hartford Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Hartford?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Hartford is under $1,333.

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

The cheapest apartment in Downtown Hartford is 76 Main St which is listed at $1,020, while the average apartment in Downtown Hartford costs $2,781.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Hartford?

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 12 regular apartments in Downtown Hartford 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 Downtown Hartford?

Cheap apartments in Downtown Hartford have an average cost of $242 which is $2,539 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Hartford.

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