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Highlights

  • Ample closet and storage space
  • Hardwood flooring throughout
  • Renovated bathroom
  • Updated kitchen with modern appliances

Location

242 S Whitney St, Hartford, CT 06105, USA|West End
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Management

Westend - Stanton Mgmt

Leasing office

(959) 777-7410 ext. 2

Property Overview

S0049 - 242-244 S Whitney offers strong value, a highly rated location, and a solid overall renter experience, supported by competitive pricing, useful amenities, and a trustworthy property description. It also stands out for walkable access to nearby mixed-use spaces and restaurants, plus appealing interior features like hardwood flooring, an updated kitchen, a renovated bathroom, and ample closet and storage space.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.1
Very Good
With a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, S0049 - 242-244 S Whitney is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, S0049 - 242-244 S Whitney 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

  • More space
  • Elementary school nearby

Great for

  • Social life

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath950+ sqft$1,841–$2,226 /mo2 units availableWelcome home to this bright and spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment located in Hartford's sought-after West End neighborhood. Offering approximately 950 square feet of living space, this apartment blends classic New England character with modern updates. Enjoy generously sized bedrooms, beautiful hardwood flooring, abundant natural light, and charming architectural details throughout. The updated kitchen features ample cabinet space and modern appliances, while the renovated bathroom provides a clean and contemporary feel. Conveniently situated near downtown Hartford, West Hartford Center, public transportation, shopping, dining, parks, and major highways, this location offers easy access to everything you need. Apartment Features: 2 Spacious Bedrooms 1 Full Bathroom Approximately 950 Square Feet Hardwood Flooring Throughout Updated Kitchen with Modern Appliances Bright Natural Light Classic Architectural Details Ample Closet and Storage Space Convenient West End Location Don't miss the opportunity to make this charming Hartford apartment your next home. Schedule a tour today! Disclaimer: Select photos have been virtually staged to demonstrate the potential use of space. No furniture or decorative items depicted in staged images are included with the apartment.

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About S0049 - 242-244 S Whitney

HomeApartments in HartfordWest End S0049 - 242-244 S Whitney

Welcome home to this bright and spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment located in Hartford's sought-after West End neighborhood. Offering approximately 950 square feet of living space, this apartment blends classic New England character with modern updates. Enjoy generously sized bedrooms, beautiful hardwood flooring, abundant natural light, and charming architectural details throughout. The updated kitchen features ample cabinet space and modern appliances, while the renovated bathroom provides a clean and contemporary feel. Conveniently situated near downtown Hartford, West Hartford Center, public transportation, shopping, dining, parks, and major highways, this location offers easy access to everything you need. Apartment Features: 2 Spacious Bedrooms 1 Full Bathroom Approximately 950 Square Feet Hardwood Flooring Throughout Updated Kitchen with Modern Appliances Bright Natural Light Classic Architectural Details Ample Closet and Storage Space Convenient West End Location Don't miss the opportunity to make this charming Hartford apartment your next home. Schedule a tour today! Disclaimer: Select photos have been virtually staged to demonstrate the potential use of space. No furniture or decorative items depicted in staged images are included with the apartment.


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.
8.1
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, S0049 - 242-244 S Whitney is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, S0049 - 242-244 S Whitney 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 S0049 - 242-244 S Whitney
Price·9A 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.
S0049 - 242-244 S Whitney stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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, S0049 - 242-244 S Whitney 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.
S0049 - 242-244 S Whitney 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 S0049 - 242-244 S Whitney 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.

S0049 - 242-244 S Whitney is great for:

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • 150 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • Diverse age groups live in this area
  • 217 mixed-use spaces nearby

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 S0049 - 242-244 S Whitney compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 2-bedroom is 275 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away

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Rent trends in West End

2-bedroom apartments at S0049 - 242-244 S Whitney cost about 2% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in West End.

Median rents as of Aug 1 2026.
West End
Hartford
A table of studio rental data trends in Hartford
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$1,211
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$1,380
April 2026$1,388
May 2026$1,401
June 2026$1,410
July 2026$1,398
August 2026$1,344
A table of studio rental data trends in West End
MonthMedian Rent
January 2026$1,175

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$73,640/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $73,640 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,841.
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Schools near S0049 - 242-244 S Whitney

Parkville Community School

47 new park ave

hartford, CT, 6106

PK, K-5Public
C-

Burns Latino Studies Academy

195 putnam st

hartford, CT, 6106

PK, K-5Public
C-

Sanchez School

176 babcock st

hartford, CT, 6106

PK, K-5Public
C-

West Hartford BOE at Charter Oak Academy

65 st james st

west hartford, CT, 6119

PK, KPublic

Expeditionary Learning Academy at Moylan School

101 catherine st

hartford, CT, 6106

PK, K-5Public
C-
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Getting around Hartford near 242 S Whitney 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
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 242 S Whitney St, Hartford

Groceries

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

Shopping

7/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Cafes

7/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Restaurants

8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

10/10
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

8/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk

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Christina Grocery
227 Sisson Ave
Cibao Market
261 Sisson Ave
C & S Deli Grocery Store LLC
1048 Capitol Ave
CTown Supermarkets
1744 Park St
Farmington Avenue Supermarket
316C Farmington Ave

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