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Rental Market Trends in West Hartford, CT

What is the average rent in West Hartford, CT?

$2,079/month

Average Rent

737 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+0.8%

Increase in the Last Year

As of January 2026, the average rent in West Hartford, CT is $2,079 per month. This is 28% higher than the national average rent price of $1,625/month, making West Hartford one of the most expensive cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in West Hartford, you can expect to pay about $1,860 per month for a studio, $2,079 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $2,370 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $3,061 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,860/month
551 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$2,079/month
737 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,370/month
1,023 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,061/month
1,329 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,225/month
553 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,184/month
1,449 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,877/month
1,538 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$3,213/month
2,134 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,703/month
703 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,321/month
1,226 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,749/month
2,386 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,469/month
913 Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in West Hartford, CT?

In the past year, rent has increased by 0.8%, which averages out to $17 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated January 2026
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Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in West Hartford, CT
Last Updated January 2026
Above $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in West Hartford, CT
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
5% $700 - $1,000/month
18% $1,001 - $1,500/month
36% $1,501 - $2,000/month
41% Above $2,000/month

What salary do I need to live comfortably in West Hartford, CT?

Because the average rent in West Hartford is $2,079, you’ll want to make about $6,930 per month or $83,160 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

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West Hartford, CT

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Apartment communities in West Hartford we think you'll love

One West Hartford

One West Hartford

950 Trout Brook Dr,
West Hartford, CT 06119

$2,850 - $6,320 Total Monthly Price

1-3 Beds | 12 Month Lease

Woodland Green in Bloomfield

Woodland Green in Bloomfield

199 Privilege Rd,
Bloomfield, CT 06002

$3,150 - $3,475 Total Monthly Price

2-3 Beds

The Olmsted Farmington

The Olmsted Farmington

80 Batterson Park Rd,
Farmington, CT 06032

$2,420 - $5,735 Total Monthly Price

Studio - 3 Beds | 12 Month Lease

The Pennant at North Crossing

The Pennant at North Crossing

1212 Main St,
Hartford, CT 06103

$1,792 - $3,180 Total Monthly Price

Studio - 3 Beds

Property Management Companies in West Hartford, CT

The Simon Konover Company
The Simon Konover Company
  • 36

    Communities

  • 5,268

    Units

  • 25

    Cities

8 Communities in West Hartford
Lexington Partners
Lexington Partners
  • 20

    Communities

  • 3,240

    Units

  • 13

    Cities

7 Communities in West Hartford
TRIO Properties
TRIO Properties
  • 15

    Communities

  • 1,701

    Units

  • 10

    Cities

5 Communities in West Hartford
North Point Management Corporation
North Point Management Corporation
  • 29

    Communities

  • 4,384

    Units

  • 23

    Cities

3 Communities in West Hartford
Vesta Corporation
Vesta Corporation
  • 32

    Communities

  • 5,056

    Units

  • 20

    Cities

3 Communities in West Hartford
Greyhill Group
Greyhill Group
  • 10

    Communities

  • 1,234

    Units

  • 9

    Cities

3 Communities in West Hartford
Garden Communities
Garden Communities
  • 73

    Communities

  • 21,615

    Units

  • 47

    Cities

2 Communities in West Hartford
Pennrose Management Company
Pennrose Management Company
  • 52

    Communities

  • 6,184

    Units

  • 36

    Cities

2 Communities in West Hartford

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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 November 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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