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Hartford Metropolitan Area

Connecticut

Average Rent

$1,974

Rent Comparison

-13.7% Lower

than state average

Cost of Living

18.5% Higher

than national average

Population

1.18 Million

in 2022

The Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT metro area has a total population of 1,175,011. Use the map below to explore this metro’s top cities and compare key metrics to find the best place

Hartford

Average Rent

$1,728

Population

120,305

# of Rentals

345

New Britain

Average Rent

$1,649

Population

71,775

# of Rentals

48

West Hartford

Average Rent

$2,365

Population

63,062

# of Rentals

175

Bristol

Average Rent

$2,036

Population

61,572

# of Rentals

20

Manchester

Average Rent

$1,810

Population

60,345

# of Rentals

98

East Hartford

Average Rent

$1,435

Population

50,919

# of Rentals

24

Middletown

Average Rent

$1,805

Population

46,693

# of Rentals

110

Enfield

Average Rent

$1,812

Population

42,520

# of Rentals

48

Glastonbury

Average Rent

$2,358

Population

34,830

# of Rentals

16

Vernon

Average Rent

$1,718

Population

30,121

# of Rentals

21

Newington

Average Rent

$1,973

Population

29,272

# of Rentals

20

Windsor

Average Rent

$2,055

Population

28,943

# of Rentals

18

Farmington

Average Rent

$2,615

Population

27,525

# of Rentals

75

South Windsor

Average Rent

$2,213

Population

27,178

# of Rentals

11

Wethersfield

Average Rent

$2,358

Population

26,152

# of Rentals

15

Simsbury

Average Rent

$2,462

Population

25,603

# of Rentals

65

Bloomfield

Average Rent

$2,179

Population

22,189

# of Rentals

57

Rocky Hill

Average Rent

$1,862

Population

22,111

# of Rentals

50

Berlin

Average Rent

$2,411

Population

19,823

# of Rentals

19

Ellington

Average Rent

$1,931

Population

16,093

# of Rentals

33

Cromwell

Average Rent

$2,025

Population

14,122

# of Rentals

12

Windsor Locks

Average Rent

$1,671

Population

12,868

# of Rentals

8

Granby

Average Rent

$2,237

Population

10,786

# of Rentals

5

Portland

Average Rent

$2,150

Population

9,233

# of Rentals

11

Weatogue

Average Rent

$1,998

Population

3,577

# of Rentals

9

Vernon Rockville

Average Rent

$1,765

Population

--

# of Rentals

31

Average Rent is calculated by averaging the monthly rent of 1 bedroom apartments.

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This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.