- 109 Orange St #1, New Britain, CT 06053$1,700/mo2 beds · 1 bath109 Orange St #1New Britain, CT 06053View units
- 103 Gold St #1A, New Britain, CT 06053$1,249/moFees may apply1 bed · 1 bath · 750 sq ft103 Gold St #1ANew Britain, CT 06053
- 3 Ellis St #1, New Britain, CT 06051$1,950/mo3 beds · 1 bath · 1,245 sq ft3 Ellis St #1New Britain, CT 06051
- 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
- West St, New Britain, CT 06051$1,700/mo2 beds · 1 bath · 1,200 sq ftWest StNew Britain, CT 06051
- 176 Thorniley St, New Britain, CT 06051$1,700/mo3 beds · 1 bath · 1,100 sq ft176 Thorniley StNew Britain, CT 06051
- 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
- 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
- Clark St, New Britain, CT 06051$2,500/mo4 beds · 2 baths · 1,100 sq ftClark StNew Britain, CT 06051
- 257 Kensington Ave #3, New Britain, CT 06051$1,350/mo1 bed · 1 bath257 Kensington Ave #3New Britain, CT 06051
- 22 W Pearl St #2, New Britain, CT 06051$1,500/mo2 beds · 1 bath · 850 sq ft22 W Pearl St #2New Britain, CT 06051
- 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
- Burritt St, New Britain, CT 06053$1,800/mo3 beds · 1 bath · 1,300 sq ftBurritt 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
- 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
- 16 State St #2, New Britain, CT 06051$1,695/moFees may apply3 beds · 1 bath · 1,196 sq ft16 State St #2New Britain, CT 06051
- 482 Stanley St #2, New Britain, CT 06051$1,650/moFees may apply3 beds · 1 bath · 1,300 sq ft482 Stanley St #2New Britain, CT 06051
- 11 E Lawlor St #2, New Britain, CT 06051$1,695/moFees may apply3 beds · 1 bath11 E Lawlor St #2New Britain, CT 06051View units
- 499 D04allen St #D4, New Britain, CT 06053$1,650/mo2 beds · 1 bath · 975 sq ft499 D04allen St #D4New Britain, CT 06053
- 608 Allen St #C01, New Britain, CT 06053$1,950/moFees may apply3 beds · 1 bath · 800 sq ft608 Allen St #C01New Britain, CT 06053View units
- 1382 East St #204, New Britain, CT 06053$1,850/mo2 beds · 1.5 baths · 1,200 sq ft1382 East St #204New Britain, CT 06053
- 104 Oak St #MAIN, New Britain, CT 06051$1,700/moFees may apply2 beds · 1 bath · 1,380 sq ft104 Oak St #MAINNew Britain, CT 06051
- 38 Pleasant St #2W, New Britain, CT 06051$1,595/moFees may apply2 beds · 1 bath · 750 sq ft38 Pleasant St #2WNew Britain, CT 06051
- 29 Pulaski St #3, New Britain, CT 06053$1,600/mo2 beds · 1 bath · 1,100 sq ft29 Pulaski St #3New Britain, CT 06053
- 216 Broad St #2E, New Britain, CT 06053$1,550/mo2 beds · 1 bath216 Broad St #2ENew Britain, CT 06053View units
- 192 North St #3F, New Britain, CT 06051$1,800/mo3 beds · 1 bath · 1,120 sq ft192 North St #3FNew Britain, CT 06051
- 111 Belden St #1A, New Britain, CT 06051$2,300/mo2 beds · 1 bath · 1,098 sq ft111 Belden St #1ANew 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
- 605 E Main St #1E, New Britain, CT 06051$1,900/mo3 beds · 1 bath605 E Main St #1ENew Britain, CT 06051
- 45 Federal Cir #2, New Britain, CT 06053$1,950/mo3 beds · 1 bath · 1,000 sq ft45 Federal Cir #2New Britain, CT 06053
- 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
- 140 North St #3, New Britain, CT 06051$1,700/mo3 beds · 1 bath · 1,700 sq ft140 North St #3New Britain, CT 06051
- 107 Rhodes St #2, New Britain, CT 06051$1,500/mo2 beds · 1 bath · 950 sq ft107 Rhodes St #2New Britain, CT 06051
- Dwight St, New Britain, CT 06051$2,000/mo3 beds · 1 bath · 1,224 sq ftDwight StNew Britain, CT 06051View units
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.
