South Green

Hartford, CT

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South Green - Hartford, CT Area Guide

Hartford charm just outside the buzz of the city center

Convenient Quiet Walkable Urban

Bordering Downtown Hartford, the South Green neighborhood gives residents city living with a sense of history. Greek Revival buildings line Congress Street, a historic district listed on the National Register of Historical Places. Walk to work from your apartment or townhouse in South Green to feel as if you've gone back to the 19th century.

Park Street houses South Green's small commercial district, containing several restaurants and locally owned businesses. Many residents take advantage of the neighborhood's close location to downtown nightlife by heading into the city to see a show at Hartford Stage, the area's regional theater company. Interstate 84 and 91 are just a few blocks outside South Green, and the center of downtown is just a few minutes’ drive north.

Rent Trends

As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in South Green is $1,218 for a studio, $1,170 for one bedroom, $1,367 for two bedrooms, and $1,121 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in South Green has decreased by -0.8% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 405 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,218/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 675 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,170/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 783 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,367/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 772 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,121/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Very Walkable

Walkability

80 / 100

Strong Public Transit

Transit

80 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Moderately Bikeable

Bikeability

60 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 5 Minute Walk

Groceries

90 / 100

Good Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

70 / 100

Good Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

60 / 100

Good Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

70 / 100

Recreation

Very Large Amount of Park Space Nearby

Parks

80 / 100

Good Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby

Wellness

60 / 100

Local Vibe

Vibrant Atmosphere at Times

Vibrancy

40 / 100

Fair Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

40 / 100

Moderately Noisy

Quiet Score

40 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Bushnell Park
  • Connecticut Science Center
  • Elizabeth Park Conservancy and Gardens
  • The Children's Museum
  • Eleanor Buck Wolf Nature Center

Airports

  • Bradley International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.