Cheap Homes for Rent in the SoDo Neighborhood of Hartford, CT from $800 (16 Rentals)

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property at 363 Laurel St

$800

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363 Laurel St, Unit Studio

363 Laurel St
HartfordCT06105
property at 18 Vernon St

$1,100

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$1,100

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18 Vernon St

HartfordCT06106

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property at 39 Charter Oak Pl

$1,350

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$1,350

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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39 Charter Oak Pl

HartfordCT06106

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property at 39 Congress St

$1,450

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$1,450

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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39 Congress St

HartfordCT06114
property at 40 Elm St

$1,490

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$1,490

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40 Elm St

HartfordCT06106

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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 2 Beds unit found at The Hub on Park priced from $424. 76 Main St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable SoDo apartments for rent in Hartford, CT:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Hub on ParkThe Columbia2BR,1BA$424
76 Main StStudioStudio,1BA$950
352 Laurel St1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$950
12-16 Groton StStudioStudio,1BA$1,000
HollanderStudioStudio,1BA$1,049

Best Value Apartments for Rent in SoDo, CT

As of July 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the SoDo area is the $1.10 price per square foot 94 Russ St Model at 94 Russ St, Unit 2 in the in the Downtown Hartford neighborhood starting from $1,980. The second greatest value SoDo apartment is the The Columbia Model at The Hub on Park starting at $424 with a $0.40 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.
94 Russ St, Unit 294 Russ St3BR,1BA$1.10
The Hub on ParkThe Columbia2BR,1.5BA$0.40
York Street Apartments3 Bedroom 1 Bath3BR,1BA$1.30
Brick Hollow2 BR Flat1BR,1BA$1.26
Ribbon Row2 BR 1 BATH2BR,1BA$1.46
The Hartford Carriage House1 Bed Lofts1BR,1BA$1.53
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
Webster Street2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.45

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Sodo, Hartford, CT

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Frequently Asked Questions about SoDo

What type of rentals are currently available in SoDo?

There are currently 615 Apartments for Rent in SoDo, CT with pricing that ranges from $816 to $4,223. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in SoDo ranging from $800 to $2,500.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in SoDo ranges from $800 to $2,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,759.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in SoDo range from $1,300 to $3,530, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,700 to $2,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $816.

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