Is a 1-bedroom or studio apartment a better value in Hartford?

In Hartford, 1-bedrooms average $1,377/mo versus $1,328/mo for a studio. For solo renters on a tight budget, compare both filters on Rentler before applying. If you work from home or spend significant time in your apartment, the extra separation of a larger unit may be worth the difference.

Are 1-bedroom apartments in Hartford pet-friendly?

Pet policies on 1-bedroom apartments vary by landlord and building — there's no blanket rule. Use Rentler's pet-friendly filter to narrow your search, then confirm breed, weight, and deposit requirements directly with the landlord before applying.

Can I find furnished 1-bedrooms in Hartford, CT?

Furnished 1-bedrooms are available in Hartford but represent a smaller share of total inventory compared to unfurnished units. Use Rentler's furnished filter to surface move-in-ready options. Furnished units are most common in newer construction buildings and in complexes that cater to corporate or short-term renters.

How much should I earn to rent a 1-bedroom in Hartford?

Most landlords in Hartford require gross monthly income of 2.5–3x the monthly rent. For a 1-bedroom at Hartford's current average of $1,377/mo, that means demonstrating roughly 2.5–3x that amount in gross income. If you're below that threshold, a co-signer, larger security deposit, or prepaid rent may be accepted by some landlords — always worth asking.

1-Bedroom Rentals in Hartford, CT

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$1,400

1 bed1 bathApartment

180 Earle Street C3, Hartford, CT, 06120

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$1,350

1 bed1 bath850 sqftApartment

194 Washington St 101, Hartford, CT, 06106

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$1,250

1 bed1 bath850 sqftHouse

14 Groton St, Hartford, CT, 06106

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$1,250

1 bed1 bath850 sqftHouse

16 Groton St, Hartford, CT, 06106

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$1,325

1 bed1 bath900 sqftHouse

194 Washington St, Hartford, CT, 06106

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$1,450

1 bed1 bath900 sqftHouse

421 Washington St, Hartford, CT, 06114

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$1,450

1 bed1 bath900 sqftHouse

421 Washington St, Hartford, CT, 06114

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$1,325

1 bed1 bath900 sqftHouse

194 Washington St, Hartford, CT, 06106

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$1,325

1 bed1 bath900 sqftHouse

194 Washington St, Hartford, CT, 06106

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$1,450

1 bed1 bath900 sqftHouse

39 Central Ave, East Hartford, CT, 06108

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$1,450

1 bed1 bath850 sqftHouse

530 Wethersfield Ave, Hartford, CT, 06114

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$1,450

1 bed1 bath850 sqftHouse

530 Wethersfield Ave, Hartford, CT, 06114

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$1,325

1 bed1 bath900 sqftHouse

194 Washington St, Hartford, CT, 06106

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$1,300

1 bed1 bath950 sqftHouse

16 Niles St, Hartford, CT, 06105

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$1,075

1 bed1 bath900 sqftHouse

274 S Marshall St, Hartford, CT, 06105

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$1,200

1 bed1 bath900 sqftHouse

905 Park St, Hartford, CT, 06106

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$1,250

1 bed1 bath900 sqftHouse

487 New Britain Ave, Hartford, CT, 06106

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$1,500

1 bed1 bath900 sqftHouse

926 Asylum Ave, Hartford, CT, 06105

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$1,450

1 bed1 bath900 sqftHouse

928 Asylum Ave, Hartford, CT, 06105

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$1,350

1 bed1 bath850 sqftHouse

39 Charter Oak Pl, Hartford, CT, 06106

$1,700

1 bed1 bath280 sqftApartment

1820 Albany Avenue Bed 2, West Hartford, CT, 06117

$1,350

1 bed1 bathApartment

194 Washington St 314, Hartford, CT, 06106

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$1,350

1 bed1 bath1,000 sqftHouse

31 Charter Oak Pl, Hartford, CT, 06106

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$1,300

1 bed1 bath875 sqftHouse

194 Washington St, Hartford, CT, 06106

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What to Know Before Renting a 1-Bedroom Apartment in Hartford, CT

A 1-bedroom apartment in Hartford hits the sweet spot for most solo renters and couples — enough space to have a real living room and a separated sleep area, without the cost of a 2-bedroom you don't fully use. For remote workers, a 1-bedroom is often the minimum viable setup: you can close a door between your workspace and your living space, which matters more than most people expect before they try working from a studio. When evaluating 1-bedrooms in Hartford, pay attention to bedroom size (some 1-bedrooms are technically 1-bedrooms with a bedroom that fits a queen bed and nothing else), closet space, and whether the kitchen opens to the living room or is walled off. In-unit laundry, a parking spot, and a dedicated storage unit are the three amenities most renters wish they'd prioritized when they didn't have them. 1-bedrooms in Hartford also tend to have the most competitive rental market of any unit type — more supply than studios, but more demand than 2-bedrooms, which means good 1-bedrooms in desirable Hartford neighborhoods at fair prices move quickly.