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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Heat, gas, tenant paid
  • Hot water, gas, tenant paid

Location

680 W Main St, New Britain, CT 06053, USA
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Management

Ironclad Property Management

Leasing office

(203) 599-7564

Property Overview

680 W Main Street - Blue Pod offers strong value, combining a top-tier price rating, solid amenities, and an excellent location score with a high overall Zumper rating of 8.4 out of 10. It also stands out for its nearby top-rated elementary and middle schools, plus notable features like tenant-paid gas heat and hot water.

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

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 680 W Main Street - Blue Pod is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 680 W Main Street - Blue Pod 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
  • Middle school nearby
  • Elementary school nearby

Floor plans

3BR/1.0BA3 bed1 bath$1,632 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to this inviting 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment on the 3rd floor in New Britain! This spacious unit features beautiful hardwood floors throughout, and comes equipped with a stove, fridge, and refrigerator. Perfect for those seeking comfort and style in a well-maintained setting. Don’t miss out—schedule your tour today! *LEASING ENDING EARLY SPRING 2028* Resident Benefits Package Fee of $32 included in the listed rent for one tenant per unit. Additional lease holders are $7 each. Application fee of $49 required for all applicants over 18 years of age. 1st month's rent and security deposit to move-in or chose the monthly security deposit waiver option. Household gross monthly income should be at least 3x the rental rate. Owner looks for a minimum credit score of 600. A monthly Risk Mitigation Fee will be charged to residents with a credit score below 700. Residents with a credit score of 700 or higher will not be charged this fee. This fee is not included in the listed rent. Professionally Managed by Ironclad Property Management. Broker: Ironclad Real Estate. -Parking: 1-off street -Heat: gas, tenant paid -Hot Water: gas, tenant paid -Electricity: tenant paid -Trash Removal: tenant paid -Snow Removal: tenant paid -Cold Water: owner paid -Septic/Sewer: tenant paid -Washer/Dryer: -Pets: Per owner’s discretion. Fee applies.

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Amenities for 680 W Main Street - Blue Pod

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
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Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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About 680 W Main Street - Blue Pod

HomeApartments in New Britain 680 W Main Street - Blue Pod

Welcome to this inviting 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment on the 3rd floor in New Britain! This spacious unit features beautiful hardwood floors throughout, and comes equipped with a stove, fridge, and refrigerator. Perfect for those seeking comfort and style in a well-maintained setting. Don’t miss out—schedule your tour today! *LEASING ENDING EARLY SPRING 2028* Resident Benefits Package Fee of $32 included in the listed rent for one tenant per unit. Additional lease holders are $7 each. Application fee of $49 required for all applicants over 18 years of age. 1st month's rent and security deposit to move-in or chose the monthly security deposit waiver option. Household gross monthly income should be at least 3x the rental rate. Owner looks for a minimum credit score of 600. A monthly Risk Mitigation Fee will be charged to residents with a credit score below 700. Residents with a credit score of 700 or higher will not be charged this fee. This fee is not included in the listed rent. Professionally Managed by Ironclad Property Management. Broker: Ironclad Real Estate. -Parking: 1-off street -Heat: gas, tenant paid -Hot Water: gas, tenant paid -Electricity: tenant paid -Trash Removal: tenant paid -Snow Removal: tenant paid -Cold Water: owner paid -Septic/Sewer: tenant paid -Washer/Dryer: -Pets: Per owner’s discretion. Fee applies.


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.
8.4
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 680 W Main Street - Blue Pod is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 680 W Main Street - Blue Pod 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 680 W Main Street - Blue Pod
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.
680 W Main Street - Blue Pod 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, 680 W Main Street - Blue Pod 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.
680 W Main Street - Blue Pod 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 680 W Main Street - Blue Pod does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

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 680 W Main Street - Blue Pod compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.5 miles away
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.5 miles away

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1.5 miles away
Lacks images
Fewer than 5 photos available for this property

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Rent trends in New Britain

3-bedroom apartments at 680 W Main Street - Blue Pod cost about 9% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in New Britain.

Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
New Britain
A table of studio rental data trends in New Britain
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,543
December 2024$1,317
January 2025$995
February 2025$1,132
March 2025$1,140
April 2025$1,048
May 2025$1,037
June 2025$1,098
July 2025$1,210
August 2025$1,360
September 2025$1,450
October 2025$1,400
November 2025$1,400
December 2025$1,400
January 2026$1,400
February 2026$1,400
March 2026$1,400
April 2026$1,400
May 2026$1,400
June 2026$1,437
July 2026$1,400
August 2026$1,410
September 2026$1,400
October 2026$1,400

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Can I afford to live at 680 W Main St?

Bedrooms

3 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$65,280/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $65,280 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,632.
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Schools near 680 W Main Street - Blue Pod

Lincoln School

145 steele st

new britain, CT, 6052

K-5Public
C-

Bristol Early Childhood Center

240 stafford ave

bristol, CT, 6010

PKPublic

Southington Public Schools Preschool Program at Hatton School

50 spring lake rd

southington, CT, 6489

PKPublic

Bristol BOE at South Side School

90 west washington st

bristol, CT, 6010

PKPublic

West Hartford BOE at Charter Oak Academy

65 st james st

west hartford, CT, 6119

PK, KPublic
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Getting around New Britain near 680 W Main St

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

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

Cycling

3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 680 W Main St, New Britain

Groceries

9/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

6/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive

Restaurants

8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within a short drive

Explore the area around 680 W Main St

Stop & Shop Supermarket
1309 Corbin Ave
Your Store
1000 W Main St
Polmart
123 Broad St
Deli Delights LLC
75 W Main St
Compare Foods
72 Broad St

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