- Pebblebrook, New Britain, CT 06053$1,650+ /moFees may apply1 - 2 beds · 6 units availablePebblebrookNew Britain, CT 06053
- 480 Myrtle Street, New Britain, CT 06053$1,425+ /moFees may applyStudio · 1 units available480 Myrtle StreetNew Britain, CT 06053
- 1380 East St, New Britain, CT 06053$1,850+ /moFees may apply2 beds · 1 units available1380 East StNew Britain, CT 06053
- Burritt Apartments, New Britain, CT 06053$1,700/moFees may apply2 beds · 1 units availableBurritt ApartmentsNew Britain, CT 06053
- 152 Oak Street, New Britain, CT 06051$1,600/moFees may apply2 beds · 2 units available152 Oak StreetNew Britain, CT 06051
- Farmington House Apartments, New Britain, CT 06053$1,125+ /moFees may apply1 bed · 2 units availableFarmington House ApartmentsNew Britain, CT 06053
- 109 Orange St #1, New Britain, CT 06053$1,700/mo2 beds · 1 bath109 Orange St #1New Britain, CT 06053View units
- 156 Bradford Walk, New Britain, CT 06053$2,950/mo2 beds · 3.5 baths · 2,170 sq ft156 Bradford WalkNew Britain, CT 06053
- 27 Hillside Pl #27, New Britain, CT 06051$1,975/mo1 bed · 1 bath · 995 sq ft27 Hillside Pl #27New Britain, CT 06051View unitsSpecial Offer
- 1449 Corbin Ave #3, New Britain, CT 06053$1,750/mo3 beds · 1 bath · 1,200 sq ft1449 Corbin Ave #3New Britain, CT 06053
- East St, New Britain, CT 06051$1,900/mo2 beds · 1.5 baths · 1,000 sq ftEast StNew Britain, CT 06051
- 15 Prospect St #9, New Britain, CT 06051$1,675/mo1 bed · 1 bath · 800 sq ft15 Prospect St #9New Britain, CT 06051Special Offer
- 45 Federal Cir #2, New Britain, CT 06053$1,950/mo3 beds · 1 bath · 1,000 sq ft45 Federal Cir #2New Britain, CT 06053
- 20 Collins St #2, New Britain, CT 06051$2,000/mo3 beds · 1.5 baths · 1,475 sq ft20 Collins St #2New Britain, CT 06051
- 111 Brittany Farms Rd #A, New Britain, CT 06053$2,750/mo2 beds · 2.5 baths · 1,722 sq ft111 Brittany Farms Rd #ANew Britain, CT 06053
- 45 Lincoln St #1, New Britain, CT 06052$1,650/moFees may apply2 beds · 1 bath · 1,100 sq ft45 Lincoln St #1New Britain, CT 06052
- 45 Tunxis St, New Britain, CT 06053$3,140/mo5 beds · 3 baths · 1,761 sq ft45 Tunxis StNew Britain, CT 06053
- 181 Chestnut St #1, New Britain, CT 06051$2,200/mo2 beds · 2 baths · 865 sq ft181 Chestnut St #1New Britain, CT 06051
- Burritt St, New Britain, CT 06053$1,800/mo3 beds · 1 bath · 1,300 sq ftBurritt StNew Britain, CT 06053
- 65 Market St #2, New Britain, CT 06051$1,950/mo3 beds · 1 bath · 1,144 sq ft65 Market St #2New Britain, CT 06051
- 116 West St #3W, New Britain, CT 06051$2,100/moFees may apply3 beds · 1 bath116 West St #3WNew Britain, CT 06051
- 134 Vance St #2, New Britain, CT 06052$1,300/moFees may apply1 bed · 1 bath · 1,000 sq ft134 Vance St #2New Britain, CT 06052
- 224 Whiting St #2, New Britain, CT 06051$2,100/mo3 beds · 1 bath · 1,087 sq ft224 Whiting St #2New Britain, CT 06051View units
- 466 Church St #2, New Britain, CT 06051$2,200/mo4 beds · 1 bath · 1,415 sq ft466 Church St #2New Britain, CT 06051
- 38 Carlton St #1, New Britain, CT 06053$2,200/mo1 bed · 1 bath38 Carlton St #1New Britain, CT 06053View units
- 100 Upton St #1, New Britain, CT 06051$1,890/mo2 beds · 1 bath · 800 sq ft100 Upton St #1New Britain, CT 06051
- 70 Grove Hill St #2G, New Britain, CT 06052$1,400/mo1 bed · 1 bath · 740 sq ft70 Grove Hill St #2GNew Britain, CT 06052
- 34 East St #2, New Britain, CT 06051$2,000/moFees may apply3 beds · 1 bath · 1,300 sq ft34 East St #2New Britain, CT 06051
- 192 North St #3F, New Britain, CT 06051$1,800/mo3 beds · 1 bath · 1,120 sq ft192 North St #3FNew Britain, CT 06051
- Allen St, New Britain, CT 06053$1,135/moFees may apply1 bed · 1 bath · 850 sq ftAllen StNew Britain, CT 06053
- 415 Stanley St #3, New Britain, CT 06051$1,775/mo3 beds · 1 bath · 1,100 sq ft415 Stanley St #3New Britain, CT 06051
- 42 Prospect St #2, New Britain, CT 06051$2,500/moFees may apply3 beds · 1 bath · 1,600 sq ft42 Prospect St #2New Britain, CT 06051View units
- 80 Silver St #1B, New Britain, CT 06053$1,300/moFees may apply1 bed · 1 bath · 726 sq ft80 Silver St #1BNew Britain, CT 06053
- 104 Greenwood St #1, New Britain, CT 06051$1,850/mo2 beds · 1 bath104 Greenwood St #1New Britain, CT 06051
- 1 Wallace St #2, New Britain, CT 06051$1,600/moFees may apply3 beds · 1 bath · 1,200 sq ft1 Wallace St #2New Britain, CT 06051
- 106 Black Rock Ave, New Britain, CT 06052$2,200/mo5 beds · 1 bath · 2,300 sq ft106 Black Rock AveNew Britain, CT 06052
New Britain Snapshot
Demographic highlights
- Per capita income
- $23,101
- Population density
- 5,597 per square mile
- Median household income
- $43,611
- Total population
- 74,657 people
- Median age
- 32 years old
- Square miles
- 13.34 square miles
- Percent renters
- 57%
Market highlights
- Median rent
- $1,674
- Median rent, monthly change
- 1.45%
About New Britain
Area information
New Britain is located in the center of Connecticut, just south of Hartford. It is a two-hour drive to both Boston, Massachusetts, and New York, New York, accessible by I-84. Nearby I-91 zips you up to Massachusetts and Vermont. Amtrak's New Haven-Springfield shuttle stops in adjacent Berlin, providing a connection to the Northeast Corridor line and Metro-North. Beginning in 2015, CT Fastrack, arapid-transit bus system, will make New Britain its hub in linking Waterbury, Bristol and Hartford. A cityscape improvement plan will complement the new station and make downtown more pedestrian-friendly. With 73,000 residents, New Britain is diverse and includes a large Polish population. There are also 12,000 college students enrolled at Central Connecticut State University, two miles from downtown.
Downtown New Britain boasts many impressive buildings from its industrial heyday a century ago, including beautiful Victorian and Beaux Arts architecture. Overlooking downtown is Walnut Hill Park, designed by Frederick Law Olmsted and listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It includes a well-maintained rose garden, playing fields and leafy paths. The park is surrounded by the beautiful old homes of the area known as Walnut Hill Historic District.
Renting in New Britain gives you easy access to New England. The Green Mountains are less than a three-hour drive away, making a day trip to the slopes of Vermont's Mt. Snow and Stratton Mountain simple. Even closer are the many attractions in the Berkshires. For a beach weekend, Cape Cod, Massachusetts; Block Island, Rhode Island; and the North Fork of Long Island are all within 150 miles.
Renting in New Britain, CT
Apartments for rent in New Britain are affordable for the region. As with any city, you will want to get a sense of different areas. While it is not necessary to move as quickly as in some coastal Connecticut areas, it is still a good idea to sign on the dotted line as soon as you feel happy with a property.
Local attractions
- New Britain Museum of American Art: This 100-year-old institution offers strong collections of American impressionist and Hudson River School paintings.
- New Britain Symphony Orchestra: A local favorite, this professional orchestra presents regular free concerts and educational activities.
- Art League of New Britain: A nonprofit art school and gallery.
- New Britain Rock Cats: The area's minor league baseball team.
- Blue Devils: Central Connecticut State University's athletic teams.
