Rental Market Trends in West Hartford, CT

Q: What is the average rent in West Hartford, CT?

As of June 2025, the average rent in West Hartford, CT was $1,997/month.

What is the average rent in West Hartford, CT?

$1,997/month

Average Rent

726 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+2%

Increase in the Last Year

As of June 2025, the average rent in West Hartford, CT is $1,997 per month. This is 23% higher than the national average rent price of $1,627/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 $1,866 per month for a studio, $1,997 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $2,225 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $2,352 or more.

Floor Plan Type

Average Rent

Average Sq Ft

Studio

$1,866/month

553 Sq Ft

One Bedroom

$1,997/month

726 Sq Ft

Two Bedroom

$2,225/month

1,018 Sq Ft

Three Bedroom

$2,352/month

1,310 Sq Ft

Floor Plan Type

Average Rent

Average Sq Ft

Two Bedroom

$2,384/month

973 Sq Ft

Three Bedroom

$3,109/month

1,570 Sq Ft

Four Bedroom

$4,958/month

2,687 Sq Ft

Floor Plan Type

Average Rent

Average Sq Ft

One Bedroom

$1,764/month

647 Sq Ft

Two Bedroom

$2,418/month

1,173 Sq Ft

Three Bedroom

$2,806/month

1,289 Sq Ft

Floor Plan Type

Average Rent

Average Sq Ft

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

In the past year, rent has increased by 2%, which averages out to $40 more per month.

Percentage*

Rent Range

0% Below $700/month

5% $700 - $1,000/month

21% $1,001 - $1,500/month

33% $1,501 - $2,000/month

40% Above $2,000/month

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

Because the average rent in West Hartford is $1,997, you’ll want to make about $6,656 per month or $79,872 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.

How does West Hartford, CT compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?

Use the tool below to compare West Hartford, CT to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.

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Apartment Averages

Nearby City Rent Trends

Apartment communities in West Hartford we think you'll love

360 Main

360 Main St,
Hartford, CT 06106

Studio - 2 Beds | $1,285 - $2,379

Park Place Towers

24 Park Pl,
Hartford, CT 06106

1-2 Beds | $1,380 - $1,885

Aspen Green at Simsbury

20 Hopmeadow St,
Village of Weatogue, CT 06089

1-3 Beds | $2,475 - $4,500

Woodland Green in Bloomfield

199 Privilege Rd,
Bloomfield, CT 06002

2-3 Beds | $3,525 - $3,800

Property Management Companies in West Hartford, CT

Lexington Partners

20

Communities
3,278

Units
13

Cities

7 Communities in West Hartford

The Simon Konover Company

34

Communities
5,446

Units
26

Cities

6 Communities in West Hartford

TRIO Properties

14

Communities
1,353

Units
9

Cities

5 Communities in West Hartford

North Point Management Corporation

31

Communities
5,386

Units
23

Cities

3 Communities in West Hartford

Vesta Corporation

32

Communities
4,985

Units
22

Cities

3 Communities in West Hartford

Garden Communities

71

Communities
20,720

Units
47

Cities

2 Communities in West Hartford

Red Tail Residential

51

Communities
6,622

Units
39

Cities

2 Communities in West Hartford

Pennrose Management Company

53

Communities
6,463

Units
38

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 June 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.