Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South West Neighborhood of Hartford, CT from $400 (125 Rentals)

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property at 22-24-24 Brown St

$950

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22-24-24 Brown St

HartfordCT06114
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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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$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
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520 Franklin Ave, Unit 1S
$1,200
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$1,200
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$1,200
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520 Franklin Ave, Unit 1S

520 Franklin AveHartford, CT 06114
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property at 7-9 Hazel St

$1,200

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$1,200
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$1,200

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7-9 Hazel 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
property at 26-28-28 Lawrence St

$1,250

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$1,250
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$1,250

2 Bedroom Rentals

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26-28-28 Lawrence St

HartfordCT06106

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Park and Main
$1,288 - $2,617
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$1,249 - $2,578
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Park and Main

99 Main StHartford, CT 06106
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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 49-51-51 Kibbe 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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49-51-51 Kibbe St

HartfordCT06106
property at 410 Prospect Ave

$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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410 Prospect Ave

HartfordCT06119
property at 76 Main 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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76 Main 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 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

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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
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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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 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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MLK Apartments
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$1,461
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$1,461
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MLK Apartments

99 Van Block AveHartford, 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$1,000
22 ELLIOTT ST0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,050
29 39 Charter Oak LLCStudioStudio,1BA$1,100
2020 Park2020-B41BR,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 West, CT

As of July 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the South West area is the $1.10 price per square foot 757 Maple Ave Model at 757 Maple Ave, Unit Big unit for rent in the in the Barry Square neighborhood starting from $1,875. The second greatest value South West apartment is the 370 Prospect Ave Model at 370 Prospect Ave, Unit 370 prospect Ave Hartford starting at $1,450 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the West End Hartford 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.
757 Maple Ave, Unit Big unit for rent757 Maple Ave3BR,1BA$1.10
370 Prospect Ave, Unit 370 prospect Ave Hartford370 Prospect Ave1BR,1BA$1.21
The Hub on ParkThe Columbia2BR,1.5BA$0.40
York Street Apartments3 Bedroom 1 Bath3BR,1BA$1.30
MLK Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.49
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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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
South West, Hartford, CT

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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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 $1,165.

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 $2,700.

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 8 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 $291 which is $2,409 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South West.

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