Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Meadows Neighborhood of Hartford, CT from $400 (136 Rentals)

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Hollander
$1,049 - $1,625
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$1,049 - $1,625

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$1,049 - $1,625
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Hollander

410 Asylum StHartford, CT 06103
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29 39 Charter Oak LLC
$1,100 - $1,380
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$1,100 - $1,380

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$1,100 - $1,380
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29 39 Charter Oak LLC

37-39 Charter Oak PlHartford, CT 06106
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22 ELLIOTT ST
$1,150 - $1,200
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$1,150 - $1,200

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$1,150 - $1,200
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

22 ELLIOTT ST

22 Elliott St EHartford, CT 06114
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600A LLC
$1,150 - $1,450
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$1,150 - $1,450

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$1,150 - $1,450
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600A LLC

600 Asylum AveHartford, CT 06105
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property at 825-829 Park St

$1,200

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$1,200

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$1,200

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825-829 Park St

HartfordCT06106
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Capitol Lofts
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$1,211 - $2,487
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$1,211 - $2,487

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$1,211 - $2,487
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Capitol Lofts

390 Capitol AveHartford, CT 06106
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Spectra Pearl
$1,231 - $2,119
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$1,201 - $2,089
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$30

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$1,231 - $2,119
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Spectra Pearl

101-111 Pearl StHartford, CT 06103
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property at 498-502-502 Broad St

$1,250

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$1,250

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$1,250

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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498-502-502 Broad St

HartfordCT06106
property at 230-230 Franklin Ave

$1,250 - $1,800

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$1,250

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$1,250

Studio To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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230-230 Franklin Ave

HartfordCT06114
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Park and Main
$1,263 - $3,401
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$1,224 - $3,362
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Park and Main

99 Main StHartford, CT 06106
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The Laurel
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$1,265 - $1,910
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$1,200 - $1,845
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$65

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$1,265 - $1,910
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The Laurel

30 Laurel StHartford, CT 06106
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HQ
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$1,283 - $2,118
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$1,283 - $2,118

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$1,283 - $2,118
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HQ

275 Pearl StHartford, CT 06103
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property at 65 Colonial St

$1,295

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$1,295

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$1,295

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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65 Colonial St

HartfordCT06106
property at 1 Eastview St

$1,300

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$1,300

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$1,300

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1 Eastview St

HartfordCT06114
property at 46 Bond St

$1,250 - $1,350

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$1,300

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$1,300

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46 Bond St

HartfordCT06114
property at 19-21-21 Whitmore St

$1,325

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$1,325

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$1,325

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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19-21-21 Whitmore St

HartfordCT06114
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The Donaghue Residences
Rent Specials
$1,325 - $1,875
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$1,325 - $1,875

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$1,325 - $1,875
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Donaghue Residences

525 Main StHartford, CT 06103
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99 Pratt
$1,344 - $2,068
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$1,328 - $2,052
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$16

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$1,344 - $2,068
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99 Pratt

99 Pratt StHartford, CT 06103
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property at 8 Mannz St

$1,350

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$1,350

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$1,350

4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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8 Mannz St

HartfordCT06114
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179 Allyn
Rent Specials
$1,375 - $1,600
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$1,375 - $1,600

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$1,375 - $1,600
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179 Allyn

179 Allyn StHartford, CT 06103
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Colt Gateway
$1,395 - $3,400
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$1,395 - $3,400

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$1,395 - $3,400
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Colt Gateway

15 Van Dyke AveHartford, CT 06106
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Sage Allen Apartments
$1,418 - $4,223
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$1,418 - $4,223

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$1,418 - $4,223
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Sage Allen Apartments

21 Temple StHartford, CT 06103
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Spectra Plaza
$1,428 - $2,704
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$1,398 - $2,674
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 28

Spectra Plaza

5 Constitution PlzHartford, CT 06103
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Park Place Towers
Rent Specials
$1,450 - $1,905
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$1,450 - $1,905

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$1,450 - $1,905
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Park Place Towers

24 Park PlHartford, CT 06106
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360 Main
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$1,450 - $1,975
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$1,450 - $1,975

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360 Main

360 Main StHartford, CT 06106
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property at 51 Russ St

$1,450

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$1,450

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$1,450

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51 Russ St

HartfordCT06106
property at 24 Madison St

$1,450

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$1,450

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$1,450

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24 Madison St

HartfordCT06106

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South Meadows, Hartford, CT Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Meadows Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Meadows 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 South Meadows apartments for rent in Hartford, CT:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Hub on ParkThe Columbia2BR,1BA$424
76 Main StStudioStudio,1BA$950
12-16 Groton StStudioStudio,1BA$1,000
HollanderStudioStudio,1BA$1,049
29 39 Charter Oak LLCStudioStudio,1BA$1,100
600A LLC0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,150
22 ELLIOTT ST1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,150
Webster Street2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1,163
Brick Hollow2 BR Flat1BR,1BA$1,165

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Meadows, CT

As of July 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Meadows 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 South Meadows apartment is the 380 Main St Model at 380 Main St, Unit 380 main st Hartford downtown starting at $1,500 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the Newington Ridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Meadows apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
94 Russ St, Unit 294 Russ St3BR,1BA$1.10
380 Main St, Unit 380 main st Hartford downtown380 Main St1BR,1BA$1.25
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
14-20 Sisson St14 Sisson Street, Basement2BR,1BA$1.56
The Hartford Carriage House1 Bed Lofts1BR,1BA$1.53
Webster Street2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.45
22 ELLIOTT ST1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.44

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Meadows Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in South Meadows?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Meadows is under $1,165.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Meadows?

The cheapest apartment in South Meadows is 76 Main St which is listed at $1,020, while the average apartment in South Meadows costs $2,000.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Meadows?

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 22 regular apartments in South Meadows 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 South Meadows?

Cheap apartments in South Meadows have an average cost of $390 which is $1,610 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Meadows.

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