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862 Asylum Ave

184 Sigourney St

22 Evergreen Ave

Studios @ 270

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West Hartford Portfolio

14 Niles St

Fairway Apartments

140 Russ St

821 Park St

740 Prospect Ave, Unit 3rd floor

410 Prospect Ave

Park View Towers

Parkville Management

950 Asylum Ave

1021 Asylum Ave
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West Hartford, CT Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Hartford?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap West Hartford Studio Apartments | $1,761 | $835 | $2,782 |
Cheap West Hartford 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,377 | $950 | $3,700 |
Cheap West Hartford 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,705 | $1,300 | $5,500 |
Cheap West Hartford 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,560 | $1,350 | $5,640 |
Cheap West Hartford 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,429 | $1,800 | $4,400 |
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Cheapest Available West Hartford Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in West Hartford, CT is a Studio unit found at 610 Farmington Ave in the West End Hartford neighborhood priced from $835. Stuart Apartments in the North Meadows neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $900. Here is today’s list of the most affordable West Hartford apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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610 Farmington Ave | Model A Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $835 |
Stuart Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $900 |
Sylvia Apartments | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $900 |
352 Laurel St | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Garden Hill Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $950 |
Juniper House Senior Living | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $965 |
22 Evergreen Ave | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
184 Sigourney St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $975 |
Sumner House | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
Studios @ 270 | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,035 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Hartford, CT
As of July 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Hartford area is the $0.60 price per square foot 193 Branford St Model at 193 Branford St, Unit 2nd Floor in the in the Blue Hills neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value West Hartford apartment is the 94 Russ St Model at 94 Russ St, Unit 3 starting at $1,950 with a $1.08 price per square foot in the Downtown Hartford neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Hartford apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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193 Branford St, Unit 2nd Floor | 193 Branford St | 3BR,1BA | $0.60 |
94 Russ St, Unit 3 | 94 Russ St | 4BR,1BA | $1.08 |
117 Sigourney St, Unit 1 | 117 Sigourney St | 3BR,2BA | $1.56 |
740 Prospect Ave, Unit 3rd floor | 740 Prospect Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
Capitol Lofts | 2 Bedroom A | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
136 Kane St, Unit Kane st | 136 Kane St | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
33 Clermont St, Unit 33 | 33 Clermont St | 3BR,1BA | $1.60 |
Underwood Elderly Apartment Homes | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
352 Laurel St | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
Garden Hill Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.46 |
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West Hartford Overview
If you?re in the market for a great new place to live, then an apartment in West Hartford, CT might just be the perfect place for you. This university town has grown and thrived since colonial days, to become the perfect mix of the best of urban and suburban living. The city?s exciting and lively downtown area called the West Hartford Center is a popular regional attraction drawing thousands of visitors every year. It has a reputation as a great place to raise a family with good schools and a lot of family-oriented recreational activities. No matter if you?re looking for a residence with multiple bedrooms or a cozy place for one, you?ll find a new home that?s just right for you in a West Hartford apartment.
Why live in West Hartford, CT?
The town?s motto is ?Where City Style Meets Village Charm? and that pretty well sums up what life is like here. With a population of about 64,000 people, it retains the elements of small-town living and a colonial charm with a vibrant and modern downtown culture close at hand. Whether you?re looking for music and entertainment, nightlife, cultural events, great food, or upscale shopping, you?ll find it all in West Hartford and nearby. The city is home to numerous educational, insurance, research, and tech companies, and along with the two universities they provide plenty of great paying jobs. If you have kids you?ll benefit from a variety of high-rated schools in the area, both public and private.
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Getting Around West Hartford, CT
Walk Score®
71 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
51 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Hartford Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in West Hartford?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in West Hartford is at 610 Farmington Ave listed at $835.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West Hartford Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Hartford Apartment is $950 at 352 Laurel St.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom West Hartford Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West Hartford is starting from $1,262 at Underwood Elderly Apartment Homes.
What is the most affordable West Hartford Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap West Hartford Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Village at Park River and starts from $1,900.
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