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Rental Market Trends in West Hartford, CT

Updated July 2026

The average rent in West Hartford, CT is $2,133/month.

Rent in West Hartford is 28% higher than the national average rent of $1,663/month, making this one of the more expensive cities statewide.

$2,133/month

Average Rent

726 Sq Ft

Average Size

+2.1%

Change / Year

2,013

Available Apartments

West Hartford rent varies by unit size and layout:

  • Studio apartments in West Hartford average $1,882 per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in West Hartford average $2,133 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in West Hartford average $2,490 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in West Hartford average $3,000 or more per month.

Average Rent by Home Type

Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,882/month
553 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$2,133/month
726 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,490/month
1,032 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,000/month
1,311 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,615/month
3,136 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,965/month
1,631 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$7,109/month
2,706 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,601/month
712 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,177/month
1,198 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,423/month
2,509 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,962/month
559 Sq Ft
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How much has average rent changed in West Hartford, CT?

In the past year, rent has increased by 2.1%, which averages out to $45 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time

July 2026

2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time

Rent Ranges in West Hartford, CT

July 2026
Above $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in West Hartford, CT
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
2% $700 - $1,000/month
17% $1,001 - $1,500/month
33% $1,501 - $2,000/month
48% Above $2,000/month

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

Because the average rent in West Hartford is $2,133, you’ll want to make about $7,110 per month or $85,320 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.

City

West Hartford, CT

2,013 Available Apartments for Rent

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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

1-3 Beds | $3,025 - $6,045

Greyson West

Greyson West

160 Simsbury Rd,
West Hartford, CT 06117

1-3 Beds | $1,968 - $4,440

Newington Tower

Newington Tower

1317 East St,
New Britain, CT 06053

2 Beds | $1,795 - $2,195

777 Main

777 Main

777 Main St,
Hartford, CT 06103

Studio - 2 Beds | $1,575 - $2,595

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in West Hartford?

The average rent in West Hartford is $2,133 per month, which is 28.3% higher than the national average of $1,663.

What is the average rent for a house in West Hartford?

The average rent for a house in West Hartford, CT is $2,965 per month.

What is the average rent for a townhome in West Hartford?

The average rent for a townhome in West Hartford, CT is $1,962 per month.

What is the average rent for a condo in West Hartford?

The average rent for a condo in West Hartford, CT is $1,601 per month.

Are rents going up or down in West Hartford?

Rents in West Hartford, CT are increasing, with prices up 2.1% year-over-year and $45 more per month.

What rent range is most common in West Hartford?

In West Hartford, CT, 48% of apartments fall above $2,000/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.

United States Connecticut West Hartford Rental Trends

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 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.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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