Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Hartford Neighborhood of Hartford, CT from $800 (31 Rentals)

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property at 54 Grafton 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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54 Grafton St

HartfordCT06106
property at 1 Eastview St

$1,400

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$1,400

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$1,400

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1 Eastview St

HartfordCT06114
property at 448 Hillside Ave

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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448 Hillside Ave

HartfordCT06106

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property at 351 Hillside Ave

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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351 Hillside Ave

HartfordCT06106
property at 429 New Britain Ave

$1,700 - $1,800

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$1,700

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$1,700

3 Bedroom Rentals

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429 New Britain Ave

HartfordCT06106
property at 89-91-91 Newbury St

$1,750

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$1,750

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$1,750

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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89-91-91 Newbury St

HartfordCT06114
property at 1-3 Webster St

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1-3 Webster St

HartfordCT06114
property at 768 New Britain Ave

$1,950

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$1,950

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$1,950

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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768 New Britain Ave

HartfordCT06106
property at 61-63-63 Newbury St

$1,950

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$1,950

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$1,950

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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61-63-63 Newbury St

HartfordCT06114

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property at 218 Grandview Terrace

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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218 Grandview Terrace

HartfordCT06114
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Garden Hill Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Garden Hill Apartments

45-51 Webster StHartford, CT 06114
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Grafton Place
2 Bedroom Apartments

Grafton Place

54 Grafton StHartford, CT 06106
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249 New Britain AveHartford, CT 06106
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Hartford Portfolio
2 Bedroom Apartments

Hartford Portfolio

748-768 New Britain AveHartford, CT 06106
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property at 87 Ellington St

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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87 Ellington St

HartfordCT06106
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Piperbrook Apartments
$1,800 - $1,950
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$1,800 - $1,950

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$1,800 - $1,950
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Piperbrook Apartments

107 Hillcrest AveWest Hartford, CT 06110
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property at 14 Hillcrest Ave

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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14 Hillcrest Ave

West HartfordCT06110

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property at 170 Ridge Rd

$1,995

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$1,995

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$1,995

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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170 Ridge Rd

WethersfieldCT06109

Southwest Hartford, Hartford, CT Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southwest Hartford Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwest Hartford area of Hartford, CT is a 1 Bed unit found at Concord Hills Apartments priced from $1,150. Webster Street has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,163. Here are the most affordable Southwest Hartford apartments for rent in Hartford, CT:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Concord Hills ApartmentsRegular 1 beds1BR,1BA$1,150
Webster Street2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1,163
The Residences at 540 New ParkOne bedroom with Patio1BR,1BA$1,750
Brookstone CourtTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,800
Piperbrook Apartments2 Bed 1.5 Bath2BR,1BA$1,800
Hartford Portfolio2 Bedroom NB2BR,1BA$1,950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Hartford, CT

As of April 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southwest Hartford 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 Southwest Hartford apartment is the 3 Bed 1.5 Bath Model at Piperbrook Apartments starting at $1,950 with a $1.89 price per square foot in the Woodlands of Newington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwest Hartford 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
Piperbrook Apartments3 Bed 1.5 Bath3BR,1.5BA$1.89
Brookstone CourtTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.12
Hartford Portfolio2 Bedroom NB2BR,1BA$2.29
Webster Street2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.45
Concord Hills ApartmentsRemodeled 1 beds1BR,1BA$2.08
The Residences at 540 New ParkOne bedroom with Patio1BR,1BA$2.76

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Southwest Hartford, Hartford, CT

Ranked #24

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southwest Hartford Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southwest Hartford?

The cheapest apartment in Southwest Hartford is Concord Hills Apartments which is listed at $1,150, while the average apartment in Southwest Hartford costs $1,912.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southwest Hartford?

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 2 regular apartments in Southwest Hartford 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 Southwest Hartford?

Cheap apartments in Southwest Hartford have an average cost of $194 which is $1,718 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southwest Hartford.

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