Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South West Neighborhood of Hartford, CT from $400 (99 Rentals)

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property at 22-24-24 Brown St

$950

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$950

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22-24-24 Brown St

HartfordCT06114
property at 194 Ward St

$1,000

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$1,000

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$1,000

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194 Ward St

HartfordCT06106
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76 Webster
$1,000 - $1,750
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$1,000 - $1,750

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$1,000 - $1,750
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76 Webster

76 Webster StHartford, CT 06114
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22 ELLIOTT ST
$1,050 - $1,200
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$1,050 - $1,200

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22 ELLIOTT ST

22 Elliott St EHartford, CT 06114
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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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29 39 Charter Oak LLC

37-39 Charter Oak PlHartford, CT 06106
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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
property at 407 Wethers Field Ave

$1,200

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$1,200

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$1,200

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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407 Wethers Field Ave

HartfordCT06114
property at 399 Zion St

$1,200

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$1,200

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$1,200

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399 Zion St

HartfordCT06106
property at 90 Kibbe 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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90 Kibbe St

HartfordCT06106

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property at 116 Sherbrooke Ave

$1,250

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$1,250

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$1,250

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116 Sherbrooke Ave

HartfordCT06106
property at 65 Colonial St

$1,295

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$1,295

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$1,295

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65 Colonial St

HartfordCT06106
property at 54 Grafton St

$1,300

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$1,300

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$1,300

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54 Grafton St

HartfordCT06106
property at 7-9 Hazel St

$1,300

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$1,300

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$1,300

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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7-9 Hazel St

HartfordCT06106
property at 1 Eastview St

$1,300

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$1,300

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$1,300

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1 Eastview St

HartfordCT06114
property at 26-28-28 Lawrence St

$1,300

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$1,300

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$1,300

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26-28-28 Lawrence St

HartfordCT06106

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Park and Main
$1,302 - $2,539
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$1,263 - $2,500
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Park and Main

99 Main StHartford, CT 06106
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property at 8 Mannz St

$1,350

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$1,350

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$1,350

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8 Mannz St

HartfordCT06114
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Park Place Towers
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$1,380 - $1,885
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$1,380 - $1,885

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$1,380 - $1,885
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Park Place Towers

24 Park PlHartford, CT 06106
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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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property at 49-51-51 Kibbe St

$1,400

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$1,400

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$1,400

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49-51-51 Kibbe 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
property at 82-84-84 Glendale Ave

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

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82-84-84 Glendale Ave

HartfordCT06106
property at 192-194-194 Ward St

$1,450 - $1,500

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$1,500

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192-194-194 Ward St

HartfordCT06106
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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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South West, Hartford, CT Local Guide

Cheapest Available South West Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South West 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 West 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$950
76 WebsterStudioStudio,1BA$1,000
22 ELLIOTT ST0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,050
Webster Street2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1,163
Brick Hollow2 BR Flat1BR,1BA$1,165
Concord Hills Apartments1 Bedroom #731BR,1BA$1,200
2020 Park2020-C31BR,1BA$1,250
York Street Apartments3 Bedroom 1 Bath3BR,1BA$1,300

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South West, CT

As of May 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the South West area is the $1.46 price per square foot 33 Preston St Model at 33 Preston St, Unit 33 Preston St, Hartford, CT 06114 in the in the Barry Square neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value South West 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 South West apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
33 Preston St, Unit 33 Preston St, Hartford, CT 0611433 Preston St2BR,1BA$1.46
The Hub on ParkThe Columbia2BR,1.5BA$0.40
York Street Apartments3 Bedroom 1 Bath3BR,1BA$1.30
MLK Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.46
49 Benton StTwo Bed One Bath2BR,1BA$1.63
Brick Hollow2 BR Flat1BR,1BA$1.26
Ribbon Row2 BR 1 BATH2BR,1BA$1.46
Summit Park2 BR Park Sm 8992BR,1BA$1.60
Webster Street2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.45
22 ELLIOTT ST0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$1.50

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South West, Hartford, CT

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Among cities in Connecticut for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website is proud to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Connecticut including South West, Hartford, and the greater Hartford area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, features that make it easier to raise kids, proximity to transit, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

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 $1,300.

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

The cheapest apartment in South West is 76 Main St which is listed at $1,020, while the average apartment in South West costs $2,400.

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 16 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 $323 which is $2,077 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South West.

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