Student Housing in Hartford
Hartford's vibrant student housing market offers the perfect home base for your college years. With over 30 housing options strategically positioned near campus, you're never far from University of Connecticut-Hartford, Trinity College, Connecticut State Community College, Goodwin University, or University of Saint Joseph. The city pulses with genuine college-town energy, where students form a tight-knit community that extends beyond classrooms into shared apartments and dormitories.
The neighborhood thrives with student-friendly amenities—eclectic cafés, affordable dining spots, and weekend nightlife venues cater directly to campus crowds. Hartford's diverse music scene and cultural events create endless entertainment without breaking your budget. Public transportation connects seamlessly between housing locations and all five universities, while bike-friendly streets make campus commutes quick and convenient.
Whether you prefer modern apartment complexes, traditional dorm living, or shared houses with fellow students, Hartford's housing landscape adapts to every preference and budget. The competitive market ensures quality options at reasonable rates compared to other college towns. Beyond just finding a place to sleep, student housing here becomes your gateway to a connected campus community where friendships form over coffee runs, study sessions turn into impromptu gatherings, and college memories are made within walking distance of your door.
Housing Overview
- Location
- Hartford, CT
- Properties
- 24 listed
- Total Beds
- 0
What to Know About Hartford
Key highlights for students considering Hartford
30 student housing options available near campus
Multiple universities within the same city for networking
Trinity College and UConn-Hartford Campus nearby
Hartford's central Connecticut location offers easy travel
Diverse student community across 5 nearby institutions
Student Life in Hartford
Student Life in Hartford, Connecticut
Hartford offers an exciting blend of urban energy and educational opportunity, making it an ideal destination for students. Home to Trinity College, University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus, Connecticut State Community College, Goodwin University, and University of Saint Joseph, the city provides diverse academic options alongside vibrant student life.
The city's walkable downtown neighborhoods attract students seeking convenient living. With 30 student housing options available, finding affordable accommodation is manageable. Areas near Trinity College and UConn-Hartford Campus offer easy campus access and local amenities.
Hartford's job market benefits students seeking part-time work. The insurance industry dominates, offering internship opportunities, while retail, hospitality, and service sectors provide flexible employment. Local startups and nonprofits also welcome student workers.
The social scene thrives with cultural venues, restaurants, and bars catering to student budgets. The Bushnell Center hosts performances, while local coffee shops and eateries create natural gathering spaces. Weekend entertainment ranges from catching events at nearby venues to exploring the Connecticut River waterfront.
Compared to other New England college towns, Hartford offers reasonable cost of living, with housing and dining generally more affordable than Boston or Providence alternatives.
Unique to Hartford is its rich history and cultural events. The Wadsworth Atheneum museum provides free or discounted student admission, while annual festivals celebrate the city's diverse communities. The city's revitalization efforts mean students witness ongoing urban development while enjoying authentic, evolving neighborhood character.
Student Housing in Hartford
The Millennium Apartments
The Millennium Apartments is an apartment community in Hartford, CT offering air conditioning, heating, and high-speed internet. Residents have access to amenities including a full kitchen with dishwasher and freezer, fitness center, game room, movie theater, bike storage, laundry facilities, conference room, elevator, and controlled access.
Spectra Park
Spectra Park is a smoke-free apartment community in Hartford, CT offering on-site management and convenient amenities including high-speed internet, a fitness center, game room, and package lockers. Residents enjoy in-unit features such as an ice maker and fireplace, with elevator access and secure storage available.
Clemens Place
Clemens Place is an apartment community in Hartford, CT offering a full kitchen with dishwasher, range oven, refrigerator, and garbage disposal. The community features air conditioning, hardwood floors and carpet, along with amenities including a fitness center, laundry facilities, courtyard, picnic area, and BBQ grill, with cable TV access and convenient proximity to campus.
Colt Gateway Apartments
Colt Gateway Apartments is an apartment community in Hartford, CT offering fully furnished units with full kitchens, dishwashers, and freezers. The community features air conditioning, ceiling fans, carpet, controlled access, and an elevator, along with amenities including a fitness center, game room, business center, bike storage, and courtyard.
Front Street Lofts
Front Street Lofts is an apartment community in Hartford, CT offering residents amenities including a fitness center, full kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, and controlled access entry. The community features a doorman concierge, community lounge, bike storage, cable TV, and an on-site convenience store.
Bushnell on the park Apartments
Bushnell on the Park Apartments is a fully furnished apartment community located in Hartford, CT, featuring a full kitchen, air conditioning, and heating. Residents have access to amenities including a fitness center, game room, community lounge, on-site management, doorman concierge service, controlled access, elevator, high-speed internet, laundry facilities, and private balcony patios.
Upward @ 196 Trumbull
Upward @ 196 Trumbull is a fully furnished apartment community in Hartford, CT, offering amenities including a fitness center, game room, and community lounge. The units feature full kitchens with granite countertops, dishwashers, garbage disposals, air conditioning, and cable TV, with controlled access entry and elevator access throughout the building.
Park View Towers
Park View Towers is an apartment community in Hartford, CT offering residents air conditioning, heating, and high-speed internet throughout the building. The community features a fitness center, laundry facilities, bike storage, and gated access, along with units equipped with full kitchens, dishwashers, garbage disposals, freezers, and carpet flooring.
Hartford 21
Hartford 21 is an apartment community in Hartford, CT offering fully furnished units with full kitchens and air conditioning. The community features a fitness center, dog park, game room, community lounge, conference room, business center, covered parking, controlled access, elevator service, and a doorman concierge.
Capewell Lofts
Capewell Lofts is an apartment community in Hartford, CT offering residents amenities including a fitness center, clubhouse, and community lounge. The community features air conditioning, balcony patios, bike storage, a coffee bar, controlled access, and an elevator for convenience.
Studios @ 270 Apartments
Studios @ 270 Apartments is a gated apartment community in Hartford, CT offering fully furnished studio units with full kitchens, granite countertops, and hardwood floors. The community features 24-hour fitness facilities, high-speed internet, a business center, and a hot tub, along with air conditioning, heating, cable TV, controlled access, and an elevator.
115 Oxford St Apartments
115 Oxford St Apartments is an apartment community in Hartford, CT offering units equipped with full kitchens including range ovens and refrigerators, along with air conditioning for climate control. Residents have access to amenities including high-speed internet, cable TV, laundry facilities, on-site management, package lockers, and storage options, with flooring choices of carpet, tile, or vinyl and walk-in closets in select units.
777 Main Street
777 Main Street in Hartford, CT is an apartment community offering in-unit washer dryer, a full kitchen with dishwasher and garbage disposal, and air conditioning with heating. The community features a fitness center, hot tub, bike storage, doorman concierge service, and is pet friendly.
179 Allyn
179 Allyn is an apartment community in Hartford, CT featuring a fitness center, clubhouse, and community lounge for residents. Units include full kitchens with dishwashers and garbage disposals, air conditioning, ceiling fans, and carpet flooring. The gated community offers controlled access and an elevator, with cable TV service available.
915 Main Street
915 Main Street in Hartford, CT is an apartment community offering modern amenities including a fitness center, full kitchen with granite countertops and dishwasher, and high-speed internet. The building features controlled access, an elevator, community lounge, and on-site convenience store, with units that include hardwood floors, carpet, air conditioning, heating, and cable TV.
81 Arch
81 Arch is an apartment community in Hartford, CT offering amenities including in-unit washer dryer, hardwood floors, air conditioning, and a dishwasher. The community features controlled access, package lockers, covered and garage parking options, an elevator, and a fitness center. Additional conveniences include a balcony patio and proximity to transit.
The Pennant at North Crossing
The Pennant at North Crossing is an apartment community located in Hartford, CT. The community features a courtyard and pool for residents to enjoy.
Jackson Hall
The residence offers convenient proximity to campus, making it an accessible option for students attending the college.
Jones Residence Hall
This student housing property provides on-campus accommodations for college students.
Park Place Towers
The property offers student housing in a convenient proximity to campus.
Spectra Plaza
The property offers student housing options in a Hartford location with proximity to the college campus.
Spectra Pearl Apartments
This apartment community offers housing options for students in the Hartford area.
Park and Main
The property offers housing options for students seeking residence near campus.
High Rise Hall
The residence provides convenient proximity to campus for students attending the college.
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