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Highlights

  • Hardwood floors
  • Modern amenities
  • Large windows
  • Ample closet space
  • Convenient location
  • Two spacious bedrooms

Location

256 Mather St, Hartford, CT 06112, USA|Upper Albany
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Management

Horizon Management

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(844) 334-0271 ext. 5855

Property Overview

256 Mather Street showcases an impressive overall Zumper expert rating of 8.3, with standout scores in location (9/10) and price (10/10), highlighting its exceptional value and convenience. Notable features include hardwood floors, modern amenities, and spacious bedrooms, further enhancing its appeal. With a trustworthiness rating of 7/10, prospective renters can feel confident in the property's transparency and management quality.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 256 Mather Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 256 Mather Street has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive

Floor plans

256 Mather Street - 2B3 bed1 bath$1,400 /moSpacious 3 bedroom, 2nd floor unit for rent. This unit has a great layout that gives everyone privacy and space while still being a family! Large eat in kitchen, with a great pantry for all of your storage needs! Plenty of natural light in all of the rooms Close to downtown, bus lines, restaurants, schools, shopping, etc. **Section 8 Welcome** 2 months security deposit plus 1st month rent Please call or text Nicole 860-390-3001

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About 256 Mather Street

HomeApartments in HartfordUpper Albany 256 Mather Street

Spacious 3 bedroom, 2nd floor unit for rent. This unit has a great layout that gives everyone privacy and space while still being a family! Large eat in kitchen, with a great pantry for all of your storage needs! Plenty of natural light in all of the rooms Close to downtown, bus lines, restaurants, schools, shopping, etc. **Section 8 Welcome** 2 months security deposit plus 1st month rent Please call or text Nicole 860-390-3001


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 256 Mather Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 256 Mather Street has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 256 Mather Street
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
256 Mather Street offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 256 Mather Street is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
256 Mather Street is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 256 Mather Street does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
256 Mather Street provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How 256 Mather Street compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby

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Rent trends in Upper Albany

3-bedroom apartments at 256 Mather Street cost about 15% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Upper Albany.

Median rents as of Mar 7 2026.
Upper Albany
Hartford
A table of studio rental data trends in Hartford
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$1,100
April 2024$1,329
May 2024$1,464
June 2024$1,220
July 2024$1,193
August 2024$1,206
September 2024$1,221
October 2024$1,075
November 2024$1,094
December 2024$1,159
January 2025$1,175
February 2025$1,193
March 2025$1,221
April 2025$1,247
May 2025$1,221
June 2025$1,200
July 2025$1,188
August 2025$1,266
September 2025$1,299
October 2025$1,325
November 2025$1,332
December 2025$1,426
January 2026$1,434
February 2026$1,412
March 2026$1,383
A table of studio rental data trends in Upper Albany
MonthMedian Rent
January 2026$2,500
February 2026$2,500
March 2026$2,500

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Bedrooms

3 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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$56,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $56,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,400.
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Schools near 256 Mather Street

Global Communications Academy

85 edwards st

hartford, CT, 6112

K-12Public
C

S.A.N.D. School

1750 main st

hartford, CT, 6120

PK, K-5Public
C-

Fred D. Wish Museum School

350 barbour st

hartford, CT, 6120

PK, K-5Public
C-

West Hartford BOE at Charter Oak Academy

65 st james st

west hartford, CT, 6119

PK, KPublic

Early Childhood Learning Center at Hockanum School

191 main st

east hartford, CT, 6118

PKPublic
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Neighborhood

Upper Albany | Hartford, CT

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Hartford near 256 Mather St

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

6/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 256 Mather St, Hartford

Groceries

9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

4/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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