Hartford renters looking for the least expensive areas to rent should look for the areas towards the red end of the spectrum on the rent cost map. Those who don't mind paying for high-end and luxury apartments should seek out apartments in the purple and dark green areas.

Hartford, CT map of rent costs by neighborhood

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On average, the cost of rent in Hartford is about $1,417 per month. This puts it in the 54th percentile compared to the state average cost of rent, which is $1,577. Households in Hartford have a median income of $7,254 per month so the average renter in Hartford is spending roughly 20% of their earnings on housing.

Nationally, and in Hartford, home values are the data point most closely correlated with the cost of rent. The median price of a home in Hartford is $342,975 right now, which is higher than cities nearby, meaning that rents in Hartford also tend to be higher versus these nearby cities.

Higher rent prices are common in the northwestern parts of Hartford while lower rent rates are often available in southwestern areas.

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