Cheap Apartments for Rent in the SoDo Neighborhood of Hartford, CT from $400 (37 Rentals)

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Sage Allen Apartments
$845 - $3,134
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Sage Allen Apartments

21 Temple StHartford, CT 06103
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360 Main
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$1,100 - $2,490
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360 Main

360 Main StHartford, CT 06106
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Capitol Towers
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Capitol Towers

450 Broad StHartford, CT 06106
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Billings Forge
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Billings Forge

140 Russ StHartford, CT 06106
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Clover Gardens
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Clover Gardens

846 Asylum AveHartford, 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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66 Webster St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

66 Webster St

66 Webster StHartford, CT 06114
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Garden Hill Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Garden Hill Apartments

45-51 Webster StHartford, CT 06114
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183 Wethersfield Ave
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

183 Wethersfield Ave

183 Wethersfield AveHartford, CT 06114
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29 Wilson St
1 Bedroom Apartments

29 Wilson St

29 Wilson StHartford, CT 06106
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41 Ward Pl
1 Bedroom Apartments

41 Ward Pl

41 Ward PlHartford, CT 06106
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Ward Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ward Place

21-23 Ward PlHartford, CT 06106

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12-16 Groton St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

12-16 Groton St

12-16 Groton StHartford, CT 06106
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Rose Estates
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Rose Estates

194 Washington StHartford, CT 06106
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1678-1680 Broad St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1678-1680 Broad St

1678-1680 Broad StHartford, CT 06106
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Carlton House
1 Bedroom Apartments

Carlton House

14-16 Niles StHartford, CT 06105
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296 Hudson St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

296 Hudson St

296 Hudson StHartford, CT 06106
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Sheldon Oak II Coop
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Sheldon Oak II Coop

54 S Prospect StHartford, CT 06106
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SBM Laurel LLC 221
Studio Apartments

SBM Laurel LLC 221

219-221 Laurel StHartford, CT 06105
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SBM 15 LLC
1 Bedroom Apartments

SBM 15 LLC

15-17 Colonial StHartford, CT 06106
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SBM Laurel LLC 212
1 Bedroom Apartments

SBM Laurel LLC 212

212 Laurel StHartford, CT 06105
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SBM 425 LLC
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

SBM 425 LLC

423-425 Zion StHartford, CT 06106
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SBM Benton 101
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

SBM Benton 101

101 Benton StHartford, CT 06114
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SBM Benton 100
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

SBM Benton 100

100 Benton StHartford, CT 06114
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29 39 Charter Oak LLC
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

29 39 Charter Oak LLC

37-39 Charter Oak PlHartford, 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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267-271 Whethersfield Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

267-271 Whethersfield Ave

267-271 Wethersfield AveHartford, CT 06114
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Trinity Tower
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Trinity Tower

34 Vernon StHartford, CT 06106
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SoDo, Hartford, CT Local Guide

Cheapest Available SoDo Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the SoDo area of Hartford, CT is a 1 Bed unit found at Sage Allen Apartments priced from $845. Stuart Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable SoDo apartments for rent in Hartford, CT:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sage Allen ApartmentsTH-Room1BR,1BA$845
Stuart ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$900
352 Laurel St1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$950
Studios @ 270StudioStudio,1BA$985
HollanderStudioStudio,1BA$1,049
360 MainS1Studio,1BA$1,100
MLK Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,123
22 ELLIOTT ST1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,150
600A LLC0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,150
Dillon Place1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,177

Best Value Apartments for Rent in SoDo, CT

As of November 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the SoDo area is the $1.70 price per square foot 23 Babcock St Model at 23 Babcock St, Unit 2 in the in the Asylum Hill neighborhood starting from $1,875. The second greatest value SoDo apartment is the One Bedroom Model at Colt Gateway starting at $1,675 with a $1.56 price per square foot in the North Meadows neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for SoDo apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
23 Babcock St, Unit 223 Babcock St2BR,1BA$1.70
Colt GatewayOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.56
Capitol Living ApartmentsOne bedoom1BR,1BA$1.61
Underwood Elderly Apartment Homes1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.39
22 ELLIOTT ST1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.44
352 Laurel St1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.19
Summit Park2 BR Park SM 8992BR,1BA$1.64
MLK Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.54
322 Hudson St / Luca Investments LLC1Bed 1Bath1BR,1BA$1.83
Stuart ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.83

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across Connecticut and customized analysis for Central Hartford, CT. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendly amenities, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap SoDo Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in SoDo?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in SoDo is under $1,177.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in SoDo?

The cheapest apartment in SoDo is Sage Allen Apartments which is listed at $845, while the average apartment in SoDo costs $2,650.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in SoDo?

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 34 regular apartments in SoDo 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 SoDo?

Cheap apartments in SoDo have an average cost of $396 which is $2,254 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in SoDo.

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