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637 Prospect Ave, West Hartford, CT 06105, USA
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Property Overview
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Things you’ll love
More space- Middle school nearby
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.5BA | 2 bed | 1.5 bath | 1,294 sqft | $1,850 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 3 |
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About Prospect West Apartments
Located on 637 Prospect Avenue, Prospect Place Apartments is a classic apartment complex located within walking distance to Elizabeth Park, Hartford’s West End and has excellent access to both West Hartford Center and Blue Back Square as well as Downtown Hartford.
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.
7.4
/10
Very GoodProspect West Apartments is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·7A 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.
While the monthly rent is more than the median price per bedroom of nearby properties, Prospect West Apartments has other amenities and features that might compensate for the increased price. The higher monthly rent potentially reflects a higher quality of living that renters might find here, compared to other properties in the area.
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, Prospect West Apartments 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.
Prospect West Apartments 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 Prospect West Apartments 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.
Prospect West Apartments 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.
Prospect West Apartments is great 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 Prospect West Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 1294 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.2 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in West Hartford
2-bedroom apartments at Prospect West Apartments cost about 24% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in West Hartford.
Median rents as of Dec 20 2025.
West Hartford
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| January 2024 | $1,808 |
| February 2024 | $1,808 |
| March 2024 | $1,828 |
| April 2024 | $1,814 |
| May 2024 | $1,865 |
| June 2024 | $1,860 |
| July 2024 | $1,866 |
| August 2024 | $1,466 |
| September 2024 | $1,408 |
| October 2024 | $1,881 |
| November 2024 | $1,941 |
| September 2025 | $1,879 |
| October 2025 | $1,827 |
| November 2025 | $1,862 |
| December 2025 | $1,872 |
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Can I afford to live at 637 Prospect Ave?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$74,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $74,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,850.
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Schools near Prospect West Apartments
Whiting Lane School
47 whiting ln
west hartford, CT, 6119
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Getting around West Hartford near 637 Prospect Ave
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 637 Prospect Ave, West Hartford
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-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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