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Hartford, CT Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Hartford, CT

Pricing Updated: 06/24/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Hartford, CT area range in price from $710 to $8,135 with an overall median price of $2,727. The three Hartford neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are West Suffield at $1,450, South End at $885, and South End Hartford at $885. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Hartford Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
West Suffield$1,557$1,4504
South End$1,650$88514
South End Hartford$1,675$88527
Behind the Rocks$1,825$1,20014
Northwest New London Colchester$1,850$71011
Outer East Hartford Manchester$1,900$88559
Canton Center$1,922$1,2502
Frog Hollow$1,950$1,10028
Sheldon Charter Oak$1,975$1,17712
North Meadows$2,062$885185

Cheapest Available Hartford Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Hartford, CT is a Studio unit found at 603 Farmington Ave in the West End Hartford neighborhood priced from $880. Stuart Apartments in the North Meadows neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $900. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hartford apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
603 Farmington AveStudioStudio,1BA$880
Stuart ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$900
Sylvia ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$900
Studios @ 270StudioStudio,1BA$920
Garden Hill ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$950
352 Laurel St1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$950
Executive House ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$950
Juniper House Senior LivingStudio1BR,1BA$965
22 Evergreen Ave1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$975

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hartford, CT

As of June 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hartford area is the $0.96 price per square foot 36 Mahl Ave Model at 36 Mahl Ave, Unit Morden Appartment in the in the Blue Hills neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Hartford apartment is the 2 bedroom 1bath Model at Colt Gateway starting at $1,975 with a $0.90 price per square foot in the North Meadows neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hartford apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
36 Mahl Ave, Unit Morden Appartment36 Mahl Ave4BR,2BA$0.96
Colt Gateway2 bedroom 1bath2BR,2BA$0.90
94 Russ St, Unit 194 Russ St4BR,1BA$1.08
150 Russ St, Unit 3150 Russ St3BR,1BA$1.19
4 Westland St, Unit 2nd Floor4 Westland St3BR,1BA$0.82
740 Prospect Ave, Unit 3rd floor740 Prospect Ave1BR,1BA$0.93
11 Clark St, Unit 11B11 Clark StStudio ,1BA$1.07
26 Carlson St, Unit 226 Carlson St2BR,1BA$1.18
157 School St, Unit 4157 School St2BR,1BA$1.18
352 Laurel St1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.19

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Frequently Asked Questions about Hartford

What type of rentals are currently available in Hartford?

There are currently 1948 Apartments for Rent in Hartford, CT with pricing that ranges from $880 to $5,878. There are also 160 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Hartford ranging from $1,100 to $7,500.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Hartford ranges from $1,100 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,665.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Hartford?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Hartford range from $1,300 to $5,878, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,520 to $7,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,600.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

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