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property at 169 Amherst St

169 Amherst St

New BritainCT06053
property at 40 Owen St

40 Owen St

HartfordCT06105

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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property at 276 Collins St

276 Collins St

HartfordCT06105

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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property at 862 Asylum Ave

862 Asylum Ave

HartfordCT06105
property at 230 Farmington Ave

230 Farmington Ave

HartfordCT06105

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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property at 950 Asylum Ave

950 Asylum Ave

HartfordCT06105
property at 1021 Asylum Ave

1021 Asylum Ave

HartfordCT06105
property at 1310 Berlin Tpke

1310 Berlin Tpke

WethersfieldCT06109
property at 1 Gold St

1 Gold St

HartfordCT06103

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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property at 421 Wethersfield Ave

421 Wethersfield Ave, Unit E

421 Wethersfield Ave
HartfordCT06114
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Hartford, CT Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Hartford, CT

Pricing Updated: 09/12/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Hartford, CT area range in price from $639 to $7,216 with an overall median price of $2,584. 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$1,791$1,4508
South End$1,850$88515
South End Hartford$1,850$88529
Northwest New London Colchester$1,900$71023
West End$1,900$83533
Behind the Rocks$1,925$90011
Southwest Hartford$1,950$88511
Woodlands of Newington$1,987$1,24932
Frog Hollow$1,997$90031
Parkville$2,000$1,22523

Cheapest Available Hartford Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Hartford, CT is a 1 Bed unit found at 26-30 Sherman St in the West End Hartford neighborhood priced from $825. 610 Farmington Ave in the West End Hartford neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $835. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hartford apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
26-30 Sherman StF1BR,1BA$825
610 Farmington AveModel A EfficiencyStudio,1BA$835
Sage AllenTH-41BR,1BA$845
The BentleyVintage StudioStudio,1BA$885
Stuart ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$900
352 Laurel St1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$950
Garden Hill ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$950
22 Evergreen Ave1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$975
184 Sigourney StStudioStudio,1BA$975

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hartford, CT

As of September 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hartford area is the $0.60 price per square foot 193 Branford St Model at 193 Branford St, Unit 2nd Floor in the in the Blue Hills neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Hartford apartment is the 94 Russ St Model at 94 Russ St, Unit 3 starting at $1,920 with a $1.07 price per square foot in the Downtown Hartford 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.
193 Branford St, Unit 2nd Floor193 Branford St3BR,1BA$0.60
94 Russ St, Unit 394 Russ St3BR,1BA$1.07
The Cast Iron Building2 bd 1 ba2BR,1BA$1.26
740 Prospect Ave, Unit 3rd floor740 Prospect Ave1BR,1BA$0.93
78 Governor St, Unit 2 bedroom78 Governor St2BR,1BA$1.18
44 Harold St44 Harold St3BR,1BA$1.40
35 Deerfield Ct, Unit 2235 Deerfield Ct2BR,1BA$1.40
1196 Middle Tpke W, Unit C-11196 Middle Tpke W1BR,1BA$1.40
22 Gray St, Unit C422 Gray St1BR,1BA$1.11
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 1965 Apartments for Rent in Hartford, CT with pricing that ranges from $835 to $5,500. There are also 176 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Hartford ranging from $650 to $6,950.

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 $650 to $6,950 with an average monthly rent of $2,150.

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 $1,450 to $5,034, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $700 to $6,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,700.

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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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.