Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Hartford Neighborhood of Hartford, CT from $1,300 (10 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Downtown Hartford area of Hartford.

property at 64-66 Congress St

$1,300

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$1,300

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$1,300

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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64-66 Congress St

HartfordCT06114
property at 1 Gold St

$1,300 - $4,500

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$1,300

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$1,300

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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1 Gold St

HartfordCT06103
property at 40 Elm St

$1,540

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$1,540

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$1,540

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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40 Elm St

HartfordCT06106
property at 529 Main St

$1,575

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$1,575

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$1,575

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 1

529 Main St, Unit 5

529 Main St
HartfordCT06103

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property at 100 Wells St

$1,575

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$1,575

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$1,575

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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100 Wells St, Unit 12

100 Wells St
HartfordCT06103

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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

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Hartford

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Hartford?

There are currently 295 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Hartford, CT with pricing that ranges from $845 to $3,641. There are also 15 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Hartford ranging from $1,300 to $2,400.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Hartford?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Hartford ranges from $1,300 to $2,400 with an average monthly rent of $1,627.

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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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