Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South End Neighborhood of Hartford, CT from $800 (7 Rentals)
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South End, Hartford, CT Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South End?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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South End Studio Apartments | $1,533 | $885 | $2,105 |
South End 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,924 | $1,250 | $2,400 |
South End 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,192 | $1,500 | $3,400 |
South End 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,666 | $1,500 | $1,800 |
South End 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,883 | $1,550 | $2,500 |
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Cheapest Available South End Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South End area of Hartford, CT is a 1 Bed unit found at Park Place Towers priced from $1,350. Bushnell On The Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,400. Here are the most affordable South End apartments for rent in Hartford, CT:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Park Place Towers | Style C | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
Bushnell On The Park | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,400 |
The 55 Elm Club | S3 Vault | Studio,1BA | $1,425 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South End, CT
As of April 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the South End area is the $1.19 price per square foot 457 Franklin Ave Model at 457 Franklin Ave, Unit 3S in the in the Barry Square neighborhood starting from $1,550. The second greatest value South End apartment is the 520 Franklin Ave Model at 520 Franklin Ave, Unit 2N starting at $1,250 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the South End Hartford neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South End apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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457 Franklin Ave, Unit 3S | 457 Franklin Ave | 4BR,1BA | $1.19 |
520 Franklin Ave, Unit 2N | 520 Franklin Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
748 New Britain | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.70 |
Folly Brook Apartments | 2X1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.94 |
Bushnell On The Park | Studio | Studio ,1.5BA | $2.33 |
Park Place Towers | Style C | 1BR,1BA | $2.25 |
360 Main | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.82 |
The Pennant at North Crossing | S1 | Studio ,1BA | $3.15 |
777 Main | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.98 |
The 55 Elm Club | S3 Vault | Studio ,1BA | $3.60 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth End, Hartford, CT
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the South End Neighborhood in Hartford, CT
Walk Score®
78 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
55 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
44 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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 South End Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in South End?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South End is under $1,700.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South End?
The cheapest apartment in South End is Park Place Towers which is listed at $1,350, while the average apartment in South End costs $1,995.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South End?
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 5 regular apartments in South End that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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