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Housing in East Side for Connecticut State Community Students

Explore student apartments in East Side near Connecticut State Community College. Downtown location with walkable access to the transit hub, employers, and city amenities — best for students with internships or part-time jobs.

Avg distance

7.1 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~53 min

Safety score

77/100

Neighborhood profile

Downtown location with walkable access to the transit hub, employers, and city amenities — best for students with internships or part-time jobs.

Vibe: Commuters

Best for: Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals

Dining & nightlife: East Side near New Britain, CT has dining and social options popular with commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals — compare noise levels before signing if you prioritize quiet study.

Estimated rent in East Side

Studio

$1,400/mo

1 bedroom

$1,326/mo

2 bedroom

$1,800/mo

Area range

$2,500–$4,250/mo

Transportation

East Side is a short transit or bike ride to Connecticut State Community. Transit convenience near New Britain, CT scores about 85/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

Safety considerations

East Side scores 77/100 on our student-housing safety model. Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this h…

Student demographics

Renters

59%

Undergrad share

76%

Grad share

24%

About 59% of residents near East Side rent rather than own. Roughly 76% undergrad vs 24% graduate renters — Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals.

Apartments in East Side

1380 East St, Unit 1380-207, New Britain, CT 06053

2 bed · 1 bath · 2.2 mi from campus · Apartment

$1,800/mo

~$900/person split 2 ways

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

55/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 78Est. $2,016/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~40 min

~18 min bike · ~22 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,800/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$900/mo

If split evenly

Study66

Nightlife71

Affordability78

Grocery nearbyTransit accessNew listing14% furnished likelihood

1380 East St, Unit 1380-208, New Britain, CT 06053

2 bed · 2 bath · 2.2 mi from campus · Apartment

$2,000/mo

~$1,000/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

59/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 75Est. $2,240/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~43 min

~18 min bike · ~15 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$2,000/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$1,000/mo

If split evenly

Study83

Nightlife76

Affordability75

Grocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit accessNew listing71% furnished likelihood

1380 East St, Unit 1380-206, New Britain, CT 06053

2 bed · 1 bath · 2.2 mi from campus · Apartment

$1,800/mo

~$900/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

61/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 78Est. $2,016/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~41 min

~18 min bike · ~17 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,800/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$900/mo

If split evenly

Study80

Nightlife60

Affordability78

Grocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit accessNew listing87% furnished likelihood

1380 East St, New Britain, CT 06053

2 bed · 1.5 bath · 2.2 mi from campus · 1,200 sq ft · Apartment

$1,850/mo

~$925/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

61/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 77Est. $2,072/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~42 min

~18 min bike · ~24 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,850/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$925/mo

If split evenly

Study82

Nightlife77

Affordability77

Transit access76% furnished likelihood

1412 East St, Apt A8, New Britain, CT 06053

2 bed · — · 2.3 mi from campus · 900 sq ft · Apartment

$1,550/mo

~$775/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

58/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 81Est. $1,736/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~45 min

~18 min bike · ~19 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,550/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$775/mo

If split evenly

Study73

Nightlife78

Affordability81

Grocery nearbyTransit accessNew listing22% furnished likelihood

1390 East St, Apt 406, New Britain, CT 06053

2 bed · 1.5 bath · 2.3 mi from campus · 1,200 sq ft · Apartment

$1,850/mo

~$925/person split 2 ways

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

56/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 77Est. $2,072/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~45 min

~18 min bike · ~25 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,850/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$925/mo

If split evenly

Study64

Nightlife48

Affordability77

Grocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit accessNew listing10% furnished likelihood

65 East St, Apt 23, Plainville, CT 06062

0 bed · 1 bath · 4.2 mi from campus · Single Family

$1,400/mo

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Student Housing Match

57/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 75Est. $1,568/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~79 min

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,400/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study76

Nightlife66

Affordability75

Grocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyNew listing41% furnished likelihood

270 East St, Unit R, Plainville, CT 06062

2 bed · 1 bath · 4.4 mi from campus · 792 sq ft · Single Family

$2,200/mo

~$1,100/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

59/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 73Est. $2,464/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~80 min

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$2,200/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$1,100/mo

If split evenly

Study84

Nightlife58

Affordability73

Grocery nearbyGym nearby43% furnished likelihood

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Frequently asked questions

Is East Side a good neighborhood for Connecticut State Community students?

Downtown location with walkable access to the transit hub, employers, and city amenities — best for students with internships or part-time jobs. Best for: Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals. Typical rent: $2,500–$4,250/mo.

How far is East Side from Connecticut State Community College?

East Side listings average 7.1 miles from campus or ~53 min by transit.

How much is rent in East Side near Connecticut State Community College?

Expect $2,500–$4,250/mo in East Side. Studio: $1,400/mo; 1 bedroom: $1,326/mo; 2 bedroom: $1,800/mo; Area range: $2,500–$4,250/mo.

Is East Side safe for students?

How do Connecticut State Community students get around from East Side?

What type of students live in East Side?

About 59% of residents near East Side rent rather than own. Roughly 76% undergrad vs 24% graduate renters — Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals.

When should I search for apartments in East Side?

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For Connecticut State Community College, starting 90 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Are there apartments available in East Side near Connecticut State Community College?

23 listings near East Side are indexed on CollegeFind. Set alerts for new inventory in this neighborhood.

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