Studio Apartments for Rent in New Britain, CT

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Starting at $1,485 Plus Fees
- Studio - 2 Beds
283 Main St, New Britain, CT 06051

Where once stood the iconic Amato's Toy Store, comes The Highrailer—a unique fusion of urban flats, chic amenities, intentional home design, and a location that fits your lifestyle. Rising above Main Street alongside its sibling building, The Brit, this stunning example of architecture will feature 114 market-rate studios, one- and two-bedroom modern, lively apartments, including a distinguished

The Highrailer Apartments

(959) 245-5792

283 Main St, New Britain, CT 06051
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Starting at $1,699

Total Monthly Price
- Studio - 1 Bed
267 Main St, New Britain, CT 06051

Its a first for downtown New Britaina mixed-use, urban oasis with an industrial vibe, from polished concrete floors and exposed ductwork, to outdoor spaces with neon lights, street art, fire pits, BBQ grills and multiple chill spots. The Brit brings 107 studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments, along with upscale amenities and ground-floor retail and restaurants, to The Hardware City. Watch a

The Brit Apartments

(959) 666-6426

267 Main St, New Britain, CT 06051
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Starting at $1,444 Plus Fees
- Studio - 2 Beds
480 Myrtle St, New Britain, CT 06053

The Burritt | 495 Myrtle StreetWhat you’ll love: Modern Kitchen: Stainless steel appliances paired with sleek white cabinetry for a clean, minimalist look. Industrial Touch: Dramatic black exposed ceilings and structural columns that add incredible character and charm. Natural Light: Massive floor-to-ceiling windows flooding the space with natural light and offering open,

Burritt

(860) 385-8971

480 Myrtle St, New Britain, CT 06053
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Starting at $1,425 Plus Fees
- Studio - 2 Beds
395 Brittany Farms Rd, New Britain, CT 06053

Normandy Heights is located high upon a hill on the West Hartford, New Britain line. Peering through vista-sized windows or standing on your own private balcony, Normandy Heights commands an impressive view of the surrounding countryside. Normandy Heights is just minutes away from the upscale West Farms Mall, Downtown Hartford, and UConn Medical Center. Look no further. You are HOME!

Normandy Heights

(860) 606-4574

395 Brittany Farms Rd, New Britain, CT 06053
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Starting at $1,365 Plus Fees
- Studio
171 Hartford Rd, New Britain, CT 06053

Only at Fairway can you view fifteen acres of beautifully manicured grounds from your spacious studio apartment. Located adjacent to the Stanley Golf Course you will be unable to tell where your yard ends and the lush greens begin. The contemporary renovated floorplans and custom stainless steel kitchens make efficient use of space and provide a low-maintenance lifestyle that meets the needs of

Fairway Apartments

(860) 846-4308

171 Hartford Rd, New Britain, CT 06053
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Starting at $1,095 Plus Fees
- Studio - 2 Beds
55 Spring St, New Britain, CT 06051

55+ Active Adult Luxury Apartment Community located in a convenient location close to shopping, dining and entertainment in New Britain, CT.

The Regency Apartments

(959) 245-5620

55 Spring St, New Britain, CT 06051
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$1,595 Plus Fees
- Studio
- 6 Baths
- 975 Sq Ft
- Condo for Rent
40 Dewey St Unit 1s, New Britain, CT 06051

Recently renovated and move-in ready, this spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offers bright living spaces and generously sized rooms designed for comfortable everyday living. Modern updates throughout create a fresh, inviting feel, while the open layout and large bedrooms provide plenty of room to relax, work from home, or entertain. Updated finishes and abundant natural light make this home

(754) 212-8195

40 Dewey St Unit 1s, New Britain, CT 06051

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Why Live in New Britain

New Britain, Connecticut, located about 15 miles from Hartford, is a community known for its manufacturing history and diverse cultural heritage. The town has seen significant growth and development under Mayor Erin Stewart, attracting nearly 1,500 new businesses since 2013. Housing options range from single-family Cape Cod and Colonial Revival homes to multifamily houses and condos, with new developments like Ellis Street Commons and Columbus Commons adding modern apartments downtown. Major employers include Central Connecticut State University, Stanley Black & Decker, and The Hospital of Central Connecticut, with many residents commuting to Hartford for work. New Britain's parks have undergone extensive renovations, including the Stanley Loop trail and upgrades to Osgood Park. The town celebrates its Polish heritage with the annual Little Poland Festival and hosts a Summer Music Series at Walnut Hill Park. Downtown offers a variety of dining options, including Polish and Latin American restaurants like Taste of Poland and MofonGo. The Bike New Britain initiative has introduced new bike lanes, and the CTfastrak bus rapid transit system connects New Britain to Hartford and Newington. The House of Arts Letters and Science Academy is highly rated. New Britain experiences warm summers and cold winters, with winter storms posing occasional risks.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in New Britain, CT?

The median rent for a home in New Britain, CT is $1,750 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes and townhouses are currently more expensive.

How much do you need to make to afford rent in New Britain, CT?

To comfortably afford the median rent in New Britain, CT, a household needs to earn roughly $70,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,750 per month in New Britain, CT, renters typically need to show $5,250 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.

Is it more affordable to rent or buy in New Britain, CT?

In New Britain, CT, the price-to-rent ratio is 14.8, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

What neighborhoods in New Britain, CT are best for renting a home?

The best neighborhood for renting in New Britain, CT depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include West End, Asylum Hill, Sheldon Charter Oak and Downtown Hartford, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Trends in New Britain, CT

There are currently 7 homes available for rent in New Britain, CT. The median rent is $1,750 per month, with single-family homes renting at $1,800, townhouses at $1,800 and condos at $1,607.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent 7	Median Rent $1,750
Median Single Family Home Rent $1,800	Median Townhouse Rent $1,800
Median Condo Rent $1,607

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