Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South West Neighborhood of Hartford, CT from $800 (76 Rentals)
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399 Zion St

821 Park St

Trinity Tower

22 Elliott St

62 Hughes St

44-46-46 Bond St

520 Franklin Ave, Unit 2N

Concord Hills Apartments

160 New Britain Ave
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469 Wethersfield Ave

Residences at Barry Square

Colt Gateway

113 Hamilton St

23 Ward Pl

22 New Britain Ave, Unit 3E

110 Park Terrace

Park Place Towers

40 Lawrence St

192 South St

Parkville Hartford Apartments

61 Glendale Ave

464 Wethersfield Ave

410 Prospect Ave

457 Franklin Ave

124-126-126 Putnam St
South West, Hartford, CT Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South West?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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South West Studio Apartments | $2,037 | $885 | $2,782 |
South West 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,160 | $1,100 | $3,475 |
South West 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,187 | $1,100 | $3,706 |
South West 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,005 | $1,500 | $3,950 |
South West 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,207 | $1,550 | $4,200 |
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Cheapest Available South West Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South West area of Hartford, CT is a 1 Bed unit found at SBM 425 LLC priced from $1,050. Trinity Tower has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here are the most affordable South West apartments for rent in Hartford, CT:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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SBM 425 LLC | 1Bed/ 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
Trinity Tower | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
Concord Hills Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,275 |
Residences at Barry Square | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
322 Hudson St / Luca Investments LLC | 1Bed 1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
Park Place Towers | Style C | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
Parkville Hartford Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,500 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South West, CT
As of April 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the South West 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 West apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at 748 New Britain starting at $1,699 with a $1.70 price per square foot in the Woodlands of Newington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South West 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 |
748 New Britain | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.70 |
520 Franklin Ave, Unit 2N | 520 Franklin Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
Park and Main | B2.2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.99 |
Folly Brook Apartments | 2X1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.94 |
Residences at Barry Square | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.73 |
Trinity Tower | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
22 New Britain Ave, Unit 3E | 22 New Britain Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.80 |
322 Hudson St / Luca Investments LLC | 1Bed 1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
Concord Hills Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth West, Hartford, CT
Ranked #29
Among neighborhoods in Hartford, CT for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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Lifestyle Ratings
This website is proud to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Connecticut including South West, Hartford, and the greater Hartford area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, features that make it easier to raise kids, proximity to transit, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Getting Around the South West Neighborhood in Hartford, CT
Walk Score®
63 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
42 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal 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 West Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South West?
The cheapest apartment in South West is SBM 425 LLC which is listed at $1,050, while the average apartment in South West costs $2,650.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South West?
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 8 regular apartments in South West that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in South West?
Cheap apartments in South West have an average cost of $151 which is $2,499 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South West.
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