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Highlights
- Modern finishes
- All-new appliances
- Fully renovated building
- Comfortable living
Location
280 Garden St, Hartford, CT 06112, USA|Clay Arsenal
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Property Overview
280-290 Garden Street has received a strong Zumper expert rating of 9.2 out of 10, reflecting its competitive pricing and excellent balance between price and value. The property features modern finishes and all-new appliances within a fully renovated building, while its amenities, quality, and location ratings are impressive at 9 out of 10. Additionally, its proximity to numerous local event hubs, restaurants, and parks enhances its appeal, making it a standout option for those seeking vibrant community 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- High school nearby
- Elementary school nearby
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| 280-290 Garden Street - 10R | 1 bed | 1 bath | 580 sqft | $1,295 /mo | Make yourself at home in this newly fully renovated building. This property has 12 one bedroom, one bathroom apartments with plenty of natural light, new stainless steel appliances and much more. It is within walking distance from downtown Hartford. | ||
| 280-290 Garden Street - 4F | 1 bed | 1 bath | 525 sqft | $1,295 /mo | Make yourself at home in this newly fully renovated building. This property has 12 one bedroom, one bathroom apartments with plenty of natural light, new stainless steel appliances and much more. It is within walking distance from downtown Hartford. | ||
| 280-290 Garden Street - 8R | 1 bed | 1 bath | 600 sqft | $1,325 /mo | Beautifully updated one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartments. Each unit offers plenty of natural light, gorgeous hardwood floors, new stainless steel appliances. On-site laundry, secure parking lot, and Hot water is included in the rent contact us today to schedule a showing! | ||
| 280-290 Garden Street - 12R | 1 bed | 1 bath | 600 sqft | $1,395 /mo | Brand new, fully furnished unit in a completely renovated building, featuring all-new appliances, fixtures, and modern finishes throughout. Ready for immediate move-in with everything you need for comfortable living. |
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Amenities for 280-290 Garden Street
Apartment Amenities
| Gas Utilities | Trash Included |
| Utilities/Sewer | Water |
Services
| Bilingual |
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Policies and fees
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 4 |
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About 280-290 Garden Street
Make yourself at home in this newly fully renovated building. This property has 12 one bedroom, one bathroom apartments with plenty of natural light, new stainless steel appliances and much more. It is within walking distance from 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.
9.2
/10
Excellent280-290 Garden Street is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
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.
280-290 Garden 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·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.
280-290 Garden Street goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including bilingual. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 280-290 Garden 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.
280-290 Garden 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·9A 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.
280-290 Garden Street has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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.
280-290 Garden 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 280-290 Garden Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Clay Arsenal
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 5% higher than 1-bedrooms in Clay Arsenal.
Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
Clay Arsenal
Hartford
| Month | Median 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 | $1,387 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2026 | $1,500 |
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Can I afford to live at 280 Garden St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 280-290 Garden 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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Getting around Hartford near 280 Garden St
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
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 280 Garden St, Hartford
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-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
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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