
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the South West Neighborhood of Hartford, CT from $960 (74 Rentals)


76 Main St

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22 ELLIOTT ST

Brick Hollow

2020 Park

12-16 Groton St

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520 Franklin Ave, Unit 3 N

44 Barnard St

69 Ward Pl, Unit C03

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9 Dorothy St, Unit B1
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82 James St

194 Washington St, Unit 324

62 Hughes St, Unit 2

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31 Allen Pl, Unit 2

62 Hughes St, Unit 4

65 Colonial St

116 Sherbrooke Ave, Unit 116A2

1 Eastview St

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Residences at Barry Square

421 Washington St, Unit A8
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29 39 Charter Oak LLC

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Park Place Towers

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370 Prospect Ave, Unit 370 prospect Ave Hartford

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Parkville Hartford Apartments

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Park and Main

29-31 Charter Oak Pl

Garden Hill Apartments

29 Wilson St

41 Ward Pl

Broadview Terrace Apartments
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26 Congress St / Luca Investments LLC

Ward Place

14-16 Standish St

SBM 15 LLC

42 School Street

SBM 425 LLC

SBM Benton 100

SBM Benton 101

267-271 Wethersfield Ave

Trinity Tower
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517-523 Park St

183 Wethersfield Ave

24 Merrill St

10 George Street

30 James St

Concord Hills Apartments

90 Catherine Street

322 Hudson St / Luca Investments LLC

15-39 Dorothy St

39 Charter Oak Pl
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South West, Hartford, CT Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South West?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South West Studio Apartments | $1,688 | $950 | $2,361 |
South West 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,796 | $960 | $3,298 |
| South West 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,987 | $1,163 | $3,776 |
| South West 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,881 | $1,300 | $2,400 |
| South West 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,729 | $1,999 | $3,950 |
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Among cities in Connecticut for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South West Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in South West?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South West is under $1,170.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South West?
The cheapest apartment in South West is 42 School Street which is listed at $990, while the average apartment in South West costs $1,799.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South West?
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 12 regular apartments in South West 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 West?
Cheap apartments in South West have an average cost of $285 which is $1,514 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South West.
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Written by: Dorian Smith-Garcia
Connecticut is a popular choice, especially for people like me thinking of relocating from the New York City metro.

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Written by: Robin Stewart
Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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