Cheap Apartments for Rent in the SoDo Neighborhood of Hartford, CT from $600 (46 Rentals)

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821 Park St

HartfordCT06106

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Capitol Towers
1 Bedroom Apartments

Capitol Towers

450 Broad StHartford, CT 06106
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Clover Gardens
Studio to 2 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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Garden Hill Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Garden Hill Apartments

45-51 Webster StHartford, CT 06114
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66 Webster St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

66 Webster St

66 Webster StHartford, CT 06114
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183 Wethersfield Ave
Studio to 2 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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Rose Estates
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Rose Estates

194 Washington StHartford, CT 06106
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12-16 Groton St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

12-16 Groton St

12-16 Groton 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 Bedroom Apartments

296 Hudson St

296 Hudson StHartford, CT 06106
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Sheldon Oak II Coop
1 to 3 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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Billings Forge
2 Bedroom Apartments

Billings Forge

140 Russ StHartford, CT 06106
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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 Bedroom Apartments

SBM Benton 101

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

Premium Apartments

249 New Britain AveHartford, CT 06106
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North Armory
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

North Armory

100 Huyshope AveHartford, CT 06106
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166 Bond St
2 Bedroom Apartments

166 Bond St

166 Bond StHartford, CT 06114

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 Studio unit found at Stuart Apartments priced from $900. Studios @ 270 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $920. Here are the most affordable SoDo apartments for rent in Hartford, CT:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Stuart ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$900
Studios @ 270StudioStudio,1BA$920
352 Laurel St1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$950
154 Wethersfield Ave / Jess Properties LLC0Bed 1BathStudio,1BA$1,050
SBM 425 LLC1Bed/ 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,050
600A LLC0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,050
Hollander1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,080
Underwood Elderly Apartment Homes1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,108
22 ELLIOTT ST1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,150
Dillon Place1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,177

Best Value Apartments for Rent in SoDo, CT

As of June 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the SoDo area is the $1.11 price per square foot 94 Russ St Model at 94 Russ St, Unit 1 in the in the Downtown Hartford neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value SoDo apartment is the 2 bd 1 ba Model at The Cast Iron Building starting at $2,200 with a $1.26 price per square foot in the Downtown Hartford 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.
94 Russ St, Unit 194 Russ St4BR,1BA$1.11
The Cast Iron Building2 bd 1 ba2BR,1BA$1.26
150 Russ St, Unit 3150 Russ St3BR,1BA$1.19
117 Sigourney St, Unit 1117 Sigourney St3BR,2BA$1.50
50 Stonington St, Unit 150 Stonington St3BR,1BA$1.50
Capitol Lofts2 Bedroom A2BR,1BA$1.49
Underwood Elderly Apartment Homes1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.30
22 ELLIOTT ST2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.63
352 Laurel St1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.19
22 New Britain Ave, Unit 3E22 New Britain Ave2BR,1BA$1.67

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Sodo, Hartford, CT

Ranked #21

Among neighborhoods in Hartford, CT for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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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 352 Laurel St which is listed at $950, 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 27 regular apartments in SoDo that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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