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1 Bedroom Apartments

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97-99 Burnside AveEast Hartford, CT 06108
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Tomshir Apartments
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1-39 Henderson DrEast Hartford, CT 06108
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Colonial Court
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Colonial Court

539-541 Burnside AveEast Hartford, CT 06108
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Brookside Commons
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Brookside Commons

235 Main StEast Hartford, CT 06118
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Glastonbury Crossing
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Glastonbury Crossing

41-141 Glenn RdEast Hartford, CT 06118
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41 Garden St
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41 Garden St

41 Garden StEast Hartford, CT 06108
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606 Burnside Ave
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606 Burnside Ave

606 Burnside AveEast Hartford, CT 06108
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161-163 Tolland St
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161-163 Tolland St

161-163 Tolland StEast Hartford, CT 06108
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52-74 Orchard StEast Hartford, CT 06108
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106 Central Ave
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106 Central Ave

106 Central AveEast Hartford, CT 06108
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18 Signor St
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18 Signor St

18 Signor StEast Hartford, CT 06108
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Parkside Twins
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Parkside Twins

8 Turtle Creek LnEast Hartford, CT 06108
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14-20 Sisson St

14-20 Sisson StEast Hartford, CT 06118
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Cheapest Available East Hartford Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in East Hartford, CT is a Studio unit found at The Bentley in the Outer East Hartford Manchester neighborhood priced from $885. Garden Hill Apartments in the West End Hartford 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 East Hartford apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The BentleyVintage StudioStudio,1BA$885
Garden Hill ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$900
184 Sigourney StStudioStudio,1BA$975
191 High StreetA-1Studio,1BA$995
Hollander1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,080
Sumner House1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,100
600A LLC0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,100
Trinity TowerOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,100
Sylvia ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Hartford, CT

As of April 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Hartford area is the $1.38 price per square foot 401 Garden St Model at 401 Garden St, Unit 2 in the in the Blue Hills neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value East Hartford apartment is the 457 Franklin Ave Model at 457 Franklin Ave, Unit 3S starting at $1,550 with a $1.19 price per square foot in the Barry Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Hartford apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
401 Garden St, Unit 2401 Garden St3BR,1BA$1.38
457 Franklin Ave, Unit 3S457 Franklin Ave4BR,1BA$1.19
183-185 Babcock St, Unit 3rd floor183-185 Babcock St3BR,1BA$1.08
Capitol Lofts2 Bedroom A2BR,1BA$1.49
157 School St, Unit 4157 School St2BR,1BA$1.18
1196 Middle Tpke W, Unit C-11196 Middle Tpke W2BR,1BA$1.55
520 Franklin Ave, Unit 2N520 Franklin Ave1BR,1BA$1.25
Garden Hill Apartments2BR2BR,1BA$1.50
51 Seyms St, Unit 1E51 Seyms St1BR,1BA$1.38
Trinity TowerOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.44

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East Hartford Overview

If you are looking for a beautiful place to call home, then look no further than East Hartford, CT. The town of East Hartford, CT is located in Hartford County, CT. It sits along the gorgeous east bank of the Connecticut River, on the other side from Hartford, CT. It is home to Pratt and Whitney, a prominent aerospace manufacturer. Those who are looking for apartments in East Hartford, CT should get to know the city a little bit. East Hartford apartments are some of the most popular living arrangements in the region.

Why live in East Hartford, CT?

There are several reasons why so many people choose to live in East Hartford, CT. First, the traffic isn’t bad even though the city is relatively close to New York City. Therefore, many people who want the employment opportunities of NYC choose to live in East Hartford, CT. Second, there are also job opportunities that are readily available in the local area as well. The summers aren’t too hot while the winters are still bearable. Finally, the air is fresh in East Hartford, CT and the people are friendly. This means that everyone can relax and enjoy the laid back New England lifestyle!

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Getting Around East Hartford, CT

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47 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

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46 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Hartford Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East Hartford?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East Hartford is at The Bentley listed at $885.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Hartford Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Hartford Apartment is $1,080 at Hollander.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Hartford Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Hartford is starting from $1,200 at Trinity Tower.

What is the most affordable East Hartford Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap East Hartford Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 142-144 Clark St and starts from $1,650.

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