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Downtown, Hartford, CT Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,763 | $1,595 | $2,100 |
| Downtown 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,075 | $1,600 | $2,300 |
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There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Neighborhood of Hartford, CT.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown 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 apartments for rent in Hartford, CT:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12-16 Groton St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| 76 Main St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| Hollander | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,049 |
| 600A LLC | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| The Revel | S6 | Studio,1BA | $1,161 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown, CT
As of June 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown area is the $1.87 price per square foot 17 Williams St Model at 17 Williams St, Unit 19 Williams St in the in the Downtown Hartford neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Downtown apartment is the 6 Magnolia St Model at 6 Magnolia St, Unit 2 starting at $2,000 with a $1.82 price per square foot in the Blue Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 17 Williams St, Unit 19 Williams St | 17 Williams St | 3BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| 6 Magnolia St, Unit 2 | 6 Magnolia St | 3BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| Brick Hollow | 2 BR Flat | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| North End Gateway | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Residences at Barry Square | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Summit Park | 2 BR Park Sm 899 | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| zCapitol Lofts | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| Teachers Village Hartford | Large Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.92 |
| The Hartford Carriage House | Loft studios | Studio ,1BA | $1.95 |
| Hollander | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.12 |
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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown?
There are currently 470 Apartments for Rent in Downtown, CT with pricing that ranges from $500 to $3,641. There are also 31 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown ranging from $1,250 to $2,300.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown ranges from $1,250 to $2,300 with an average monthly rent of $1,642.
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Where to Rent Cheap in Hartford: 10 Affordable Neighborhoods for New Transplants
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Connecticut is a popular choice, especially for people like me thinking of relocating from the New York City metro.
Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.
Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.
Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
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Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.