Cheap Apartments for Rent in West Hartford, CT from $500 (144 Rentals)

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15 Fairfax Ave, Unit B-2
$1,450
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$1,450
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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 19

15 Fairfax Ave, Unit B-2

15 Fairfax AveWest Hartford, CT 06119
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Parc West
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Parc West

158 Newington RdWest Hartford, CT 06110
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23 Oakwood Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

23 Oakwood Ave

23 Oakwood AveWest Hartford, CT 06119
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Caya Avenue Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Caya Avenue Apartments

98 Caya AveWest Hartford, CT 06110
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366 Park Rd
1 Bedroom Apartments

366 Park Rd

366 Park RdWest Hartford, CT 06119
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Westwood Condominiums
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Westwood Condominiums

100 Kane StWest Hartford, CT 06119
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700 Farmington Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

700 Farmington Ave

700 Farmington AveWest Hartford, CT 06119
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Boulevard Square
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Boulevard Square

189-205 S Quaker LnWest Hartford, CT 06119
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711 Farmington Ave
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

711 Farmington Ave

711 Farmington AveWest Hartford, CT 06119
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Brookstone Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Brookstone Court

147 Hillcrest AveWest Hartford, CT 06110
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19 Chapman St
$885
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$885
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$885
Studio Apartment Available Sep 19

19 Chapman St

19 Chapman StHartford, CT 06114
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Cheapest Available West Hartford Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in West Hartford, CT is a 1 Bed unit found at 26-30 Sherman St in the West End Hartford neighborhood priced from $825. 610 Farmington Ave in the West End Hartford neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $835. Here is today’s list of the most affordable West Hartford apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
26-30 Sherman StF1BR,1BA$825
610 Farmington AveModel A EfficiencyStudio,1BA$835
Stuart ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$900
Garden Hill ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$950
352 Laurel St1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$950
184 Sigourney StStudioStudio,1BA$975
Juniper House Senior LivingOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$975
22 Evergreen Ave1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$975
Sumner HouseStudioStudio,1BA$1,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Hartford, CT

As of September 16, 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 740 Prospect Ave Model at 740 Prospect Ave, Unit 3rd floor starting at $1,300 with a $0.93 price per square foot in the West End Hartford neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Hartford apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
193 Branford St, Unit 2nd Floor193 Branford St3BR,1BA$0.60
740 Prospect Ave, Unit 3rd floor740 Prospect Ave1BR,1BA$0.93
44 Harold St44 Harold St3BR,1BA$1.40
Capitol Lofts2 Bedroom A2BR,1BA$1.49
22 Gray St, Unit C422 Gray St1BR,1BA$1.11
232 Farmington Ave, Unit A7232 Farmington Ave2BR,1BA$1.69
Woodland Village TownhousesModel2A2BR,1BA$1.51
352 Laurel St1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.19
Heights at Village at Park River1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.59
Garden Hill ApartmentsStudioStudio ,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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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

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  • 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 $825 at 26-30 Sherman 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 $975 at 26-30 Sherman St.

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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