Prices and availability in Hartford, CT were last updated on 24 Oct 2026.
The best apartments in Hartford, CT are: Hartford 21, Park and Main, The 55 Elm Club, The Portrait at North Crossing and Parkville Hartford Apartments.
The average rent in Hartford, CT is $1,585.
The price range for a studio apartment in Hartford, CT is between $975 and $4,532.
The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Hartford, CT is between $744 and $6,334.
The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Hartford, CT is between $460 and $9,312.
The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Hartford, CT is between $515 and $9,312.
In Hartford, 74% of the residents are renting compared to 26% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 19% of Hartford's rentals, 76% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 5% are single-family rentals.
The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Hartford are about 41 years old, on average. Of these, 35% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 9 stories. About 65% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 26% are mid-rises, and 32% are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.
Rental apartments in Hartford come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 13% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 50% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 29% of all rentals in Hartford. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.
