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Highlights
- Open layout
- Prime location
- Convenient location
- Modern living space
Location
42 School St, Hartford, CT 06106, USA|Barry Square
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Property Overview
42 School Street is a highly-rated property, earning an impressive 8.3 out of 10 from Zumper, reflecting its excellent balance of price, amenities, and location. With a modern open layout in a prime neighborhood, it offers easy access to top-rated schools and a vibrant social scene, featuring 142 restaurants within a mile and multiple pet-friendly services nearby. The property's transparency and trustworthiness further enhance its desirability for renters seeking quality living.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Elementary school nearby
- High school nearby
Great for
Social life
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | $990 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to the Upgraded Studio in Hartford, CT. This renovated apartment offers a comfortable and modern living space, perfect for those seeking a cozy and convenient home. With one bedroom and one bathroom, this studio provides everything you need for a comfortable lifestyle. Step inside and experience the charm of this upgraded studio. The apartment has been thoughtfully renovated to offer a contemporary and stylish atmosphere. The open layout creates a spacious feel, allowing for easy furniture arrangement and personalization. Located in the heart of Hartford, this apartment boasts a great location that puts you close to all the city has to offer. Whether you're looking to explore the vibrant downtown area, enjoy local dining options, or take advantage of nearby parks and recreational activities, everything is just a short distance away. One of the standout features of this apartment is the split unit heating and cooling system, which is included for your comfort. This means you can easily adjust the temperature to your liking, ensuring a pleasant environment all year round. In addition to these amenities, the Upgraded Studio offers a clean and well-maintained living space, providing a blank canvas for you to make it your own. With its convenient location and modern upgrades, this apartment is the perfect choice for those seeking a comfortable and stylish home in Hartford, CT. Don't miss out on this opportunity to live in a renovated apartment in a prime location. Schedule a tour today and see for yourself what makes the Upgraded Studio so special. |
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Amenities for 42 School Street
Apartment Amenities
| Hot Water |
Appliances
| Fridge and Stove |
Building
| Cats OK | Renovated Apartments |
Neighborhood
| Great Location |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 12 |
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About 42 School Street
Welcome to the Upgraded Studio in Hartford, CT. This renovated apartment offers a comfortable and modern living space, perfect for those seeking a cozy and convenient home. With one bedroom and one bathroom, this studio provides everything you need for a comfortable lifestyle. Step inside and experience the charm of this upgraded studio. The apartment has been thoughtfully renovated to offer a contemporary and stylish atmosphere. The open layout creates a spacious feel, allowing for easy furniture arrangement and personalization. Located in the heart of Hartford, this apartment boasts a great location that puts you close to all the city has to offer. Whether you're looking to explore the vibrant downtown area, enjoy local dining options, or take advantage of nearby parks and recreational activities, everything is just a short distance away. One of the standout features of this apartment is the split unit heating and cooling system, which is included for your comfort. This means you can easily adjust the temperature to your liking, ensuring a pleasant environment all year round. In addition to these amenities, the Upgraded Studio offers a clean and well-maintained living space, providing a blank canvas for you to make it your own. With its convenient location and modern upgrades, this apartment is the perfect choice for those seeking a comfortable and stylish home in Hartford, CT. Don't miss out on this opportunity to live in a renovated apartment in a prime location. Schedule a tour today and see for yourself what makes the Upgraded Studio so special.
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 GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 42 School Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 42 School Street has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, 42 School Street is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Barry Square. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·9A 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.
42 School Street goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including cats allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 42 School Street receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
42 School 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·7A 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 it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust 42 School Street to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
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.
42 School Street 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 42 School Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.3 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.3 mile away
- Pet friendly
- This property allows pets
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Barry Square
1-bedroom apartments at 42 School Street cost about 24% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Barry Square.
Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
Barry Square
Hartford
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,250 |
| April 2024 | $1,296 |
| May 2024 | $1,318 |
| June 2024 | $1,265 |
| July 2024 | $1,255 |
| August 2024 | $1,288 |
| September 2024 | $1,303 |
| October 2024 | $1,299 |
| November 2024 | $1,293 |
| December 2024 | $1,271 |
| January 2025 | $1,282 |
| February 2025 | $1,295 |
| March 2025 | $1,300 |
| April 2025 | $1,290 |
| May 2025 | $1,288 |
| June 2025 | $1,300 |
| July 2025 | $1,300 |
| August 2025 | $1,300 |
| September 2025 | $1,345 |
| October 2025 | $1,363 |
| November 2025 | $1,389 |
| December 2025 | $1,373 |
| January 2026 | $1,361 |
| February 2026 | $1,385 |
| March 2026 | $1,330 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,150 |
| April 2024 | $1,193 |
| May 2024 | $1,191 |
| June 2024 | $1,197 |
| July 2024 | $1,200 |
| August 2024 | $1,162 |
| September 2024 | $1,156 |
| October 2024 | $1,190 |
| November 2024 | $1,191 |
| December 2024 | $1,153 |
| January 2025 | $1,212 |
| February 2025 | $1,206 |
| March 2025 | $1,240 |
| April 2025 | $1,262 |
| May 2025 | $1,290 |
| June 2025 | $1,250 |
| July 2025 | $1,235 |
| August 2025 | $1,257 |
| September 2025 | $1,243 |
| October 2025 | $1,247 |
| November 2025 | $1,245 |
| December 2025 | $1,243 |
| January 2026 | $1,235 |
| February 2026 | $1,271 |
| March 2026 | $1,300 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 42 School St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$39,600/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $39,600 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $990.
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Schools near 42 School Street
M.D. Fox School
470 maple ave
hartford, CT, 6114
PK, K-5Public
C-
Dwight-Bellizzi Dual Language Academy
215 south st
hartford, CT, 6114
PK, K-8Public
C-
Dr. James H. Naylor/CCSU Leadership Academy
639 franklin ave
hartford, CT, 6114
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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Getting around Hartford near 42 School St
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 42 School St, Hartford
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
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 10-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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