Apartments for Rent in New Britain, CT

A British name but an American spirit, New Britain is a charming New England community located just over 12 miles southwest of Hartford. Home to Central Connecticut State University, the nearly 10,000 students have a large influence over the city's identity. Head to the area around Main Street and Elm Street for a selection of local restaurants and breweries that entertain students and long-time residents alike. Head to Broad Street to experience the area known as "Little Poland," full of authentic Polish restaurants and shops. The New Britain Museum of American Art houses the oldest collection of its kind in the country, and there are other galleries that anchor the local arts scene. Despite its historic roots, you won't find many historic homes for rent in New Britain, but there are plenty of apartments and homes for students and families on various budgets.