- 107 Gold St #1B, New Britain, CT 06053$1,495/moFees may apply2 beds · 1 bath · 850 sq ft107 Gold St #1BNew Britain, CT 06053
- 34 Atlantic St, New Britain, CT 06053$1,300/mo1 bed · 1 bath · 600 sq ft34 Atlantic StNew Britain, CT 06053
- 345 Arch St #2, New Britain, CT 06051$1,400/moFees may apply1 bed · 1 bath · 750 sq ft345 Arch St #2New Britain, CT 06051
- 629 W Main St #1E, New Britain, CT 06053$1,475/mo2 beds · 1 bath · 900 sq ft629 W Main St #1ENew Britain, CT 06053
- 103 Grove St #2S, New Britain, CT 06053$1,400/moFees may apply2 beds · 1 bath · 925 sq ft103 Grove St #2SNew Britain, CT 06053
- 107 Rhodes St #2, New Britain, CT 06051$1,500/mo2 beds · 1 bath · 950 sq ft107 Rhodes St #2New Britain, CT 06051
- 1222 Stanley St #1Z, New Britain, CT 06051$1,195/moFees may apply1 bed · 1 bath1222 Stanley St #1ZNew Britain, CT 06051
- Elam St, New Britain, CT 06053$1,250/moFees may apply1 bed · 1 bath · 700 sq ftElam StNew Britain, CT 06053
- 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
- 639 W Main St #2E, New Britain, CT 06053$1,500/mo2 beds · 1 bath · 900 sq ft639 W Main St #2ENew Britain, CT 06053
- 9 Farmington Ave, New Britain, CT 06053$1,200/mo1 bed · 1 bath · 1,000 sq ft9 Farmington AveNew Britain, CT 06053
- 322 Washington St #3, New Britain, CT 06051$850/mo3 beds · 1 bath322 Washington St #3New Britain, CT 06051
- 80 Upton St #3, New Britain, CT 06051$1,495/moFees may apply2 beds · 1 bath80 Upton St #3New Britain, CT 06051
- 65 Ridgewood St #1, New Britain, CT 06053$1,235/mo2 beds · 1 bath · 1,254 sq ft65 Ridgewood St #1New Britain, CT 06053Special Offer
- 459 Allen St #203, New Britain, CT 06053$1,195/moFees may apply1 bed · 1 bath459 Allen St #203New Britain, CT 06053
- 23 Lyman St #3, New Britain, CT 06053$1,100/mo1 bed · 1 bath · 600 sq ft23 Lyman St #3New Britain, CT 06053
- 50 Lasalle St #3W, New Britain, CT 06051$1,300/mo2 beds · 1 bath · 950 sq ft50 Lasalle St #3WNew Britain, CT 06051View units
- 117 Shuttle Meadow Ave #2, New Britain, CT 06052$1,500/moFees may apply2 beds · 1 bath · 1,314 sq ft117 Shuttle Meadow Ave #2New Britain, CT 06052
- 106 Rockwell Ave #2, New Britain, CT 06051$1,150/moFees may apply1 bed · 1 bath106 Rockwell Ave #2New Britain, CT 06051
- 86 Upton St #3, New Britain, CT 06051$1,395/moFees may apply2 beds · 1 bath86 Upton St #3New Britain, CT 06051
- 86 Gold St #3S, New Britain, CT 06053$1,300/mo2 beds · 1 bath · 900 sq ft86 Gold St #3SNew Britain, CT 06053
- 251 Fairview St #3, New Britain, CT 06051$1,350/moFees may apply2 beds · 1 bath251 Fairview St #3New Britain, CT 06051View units
- East St, New Britain, CT 06051$1,300/moFees may apply1 bed · 1 bathEast StNew Britain, CT 06051
- 62 Overlook Ave #3, New Britain, CT 06053$1,325/mo1 bed · 1 bath · 800 sq ft62 Overlook Ave #3New Britain, CT 06053
- 265A6 Kensington Ave #6, New Britain, CT 06051$1,400/mo1 bed · 1 bath265A6 Kensington Ave #6New Britain, CT 06051
- 10 Union St #1L, New Britain, CT 06051$1,500/mo2 beds · 1 bath · 900 sq ft10 Union St #1LNew Britain, CT 06051
- 1412-A14 East St #A14, New Britain, CT 06053$1,500/mo2 beds · 1 bath · 1,000 sq ft1412-A14 East St #A14New Britain, CT 06053
- 27-03 Elam St, New Britain, CT 06053$1,245/mo1 bed · 1 bath · 800 sq ft27-03 Elam StNew Britain, CT 06053
- 33-02 Elam St #2, New Britain, CT 06053$1,295/mo1 bed · 1 bath · 800 sq ft33-02 Elam St #2New Britain, CT 06053
- 98 Carlton St #102, New Britain, CT 06053$1,350/mo1 bed · 1 bath · 700 sq ft98 Carlton St #102New Britain, CT 06053
- 418 East St #2, New Britain, CT 06051$1,500/mo2 beds · 1 bath · 800 sq ft418 East St #2New Britain, CT 06051
- 253 Fairview St #3, New Britain, CT 06051$1,245/mo2 beds · 1 bath · 1,000 sq ft253 Fairview St #3New Britain, CT 06051
- 154 Washington St #2, New Britain, CT 06051$1,400/moFees may apply2 beds · 1 bath · 900 sq ft154 Washington St #2New Britain, CT 06051
- 100 Ledgecrest Ave #98, New Britain, CT 06051$1,250/moFees may apply1 bed · 1 bath · 650 sq ft100 Ledgecrest Ave #98New Britain, CT 06051View units
- 134 Vance St #2, New Britain, CT 06052$1,500/mo1 bed · 1 bath · 1,000 sq ft134 Vance St #2New Britain, CT 06052
- 132 Ledgecrest Avenew, New Britain, CT 06051$1,450/mo2 beds · 1 bath · 800 sq ft132 Ledgecrest AvenewNew Britain, CT 06051
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
- $1,650
- Median rent, monthly change
- 0.00%
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.
