Welcome to Juniper House Independent Living for Adults 55+
Located at 636 Prospect Avenue on the Hartford/West Hartford town line, Juniper House offers comfortable, affordable, and independent living in a welcoming community designed for adults age 55 and older and qualifying disabled residents.
This spacious studio apartment is available for immediate occupancy and provides a bright, open living space with full-size kitchen appliances and a practical layout designed for comfortable everyday living. Residents enjoy the convenience of elevator access, laundry facilities on every floor, and a community room where neighbors can gather and socialize.
Juniper House is ideally situated on the bus line and within walking distance of Walgreens, shopping, restaurants, and other everyday conveniences. The property is professionally managed and features security cameras throughout the premises, providing residents with additional peace of mind.
Community Features:
Active independent living community
Age 55+ and qualifying disabled residents
Spacious studio apartment
Full-size kitchen appliances
Elevator building
Community room
Laundry facilities on every floor
Security camera system throughout the property
Professionally managed community
On-site maintenance services
Location Highlights:
Hartford/West Hartford town line
Located on the bus line
Walking distance to Walgreens and shopping
Close to medical offices, restaurants, and daily conveniences
Easy access to Downtown Hartford and West Hartford Center
Juniper House offers an affordable and comfortable lifestyle in a convenient location, making it an excellent choice for active adults and disabled residents seeking independent living with easy access to transportation, shopping, and services.
Please note:
This community is reserved for adults age 55 and older
Dogs are not permitted.
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Juniper House
636 Prospect Ave, Hartford, CT 06105
Verified
Apartment building
1 bed
Air conditioning (wall unit)
Shared laundry
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
 Unit B6 1 bd, 1 ba | 500 | Now | $1,060 |
Unit B11 1 bd, 1 ba | 500 | Now | $1,060 |
Unit D8 1 bd, 1 ba | 500 | Now | $1,060 |
What's special
Spacious studio apartmentBright open living spaceFull-size kitchen appliances
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Lounge
Other
- Laundry: Shared
Services & facilities
- 24 Hour Maintenance
- On-Site Management
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- City
Unit Features
Appliances
- Freezer
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
Cooling
- Wall Mounted Air Conditioning
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
Heating
- Gas
Policies
Lease terms
- One year
Parking
- Off-street parking
Special Features
- Over 55
Neighborhood: 06105
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Very WalkableTransit Score®
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Some TransitBike Score®
 / 100
BikeableNearby schools in Hartford
Rawson School
Grades PK-5 • 2.2 miles2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
2/10Student Progress Rating
2/10West Middle School
Grades PK-5 • 1.1 miles3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10Student Progress Rating
4/10M. L. King School
Grades 6-8 • 1.7 miles2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10Student Progress Rating
2/10Living in Hartford
ZIP code 06105 covers parts of Hartford and West Hartford, including Blue Hills, Asylum Hill, the West End and the Children’s Village area. The setting is inland, with four-season New England weather, leafy residential streets and a mix of historic homes and institutional architecture. Elizabeth Park is a standout green space, known for its gardens and walking paths; neighborhood parks and playgrounds add more room outdoors. The Mark Twain House & Museum and Harriet Beecher Stowe Center bring literary history to the West End, while cafés, restaurants and local shops are scattered along neighborhood commercial streets. Downtown Hartford’s museums, theaters and dining are close by, and buses connect the area with the wider region; walking and biking suit many local trips. For ZIP code 06105, the median rent is $1,400 per month, with a typical range of $860 to $3,400, based on 141 active listings.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Juniper House located, and what is the neighborhood like?
Juniper House is located at 636 Prospect Ave, Hartford, CT. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Tangiers International, Monte Alban Restaurant, and Jimmie's Pizza.
What is the average rent in Hartford, CT?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in ZIP code 06105 in Hartford is currently $1,400 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to Juniper House?
The schools assigned to Juniper House include Rawson School, West Middle School, and M. L. King School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Juniper House?
Juniper House is located near 7 grocery stores, including West End Farmer's Market (0.2 miles) and CTown Supermarkets (0.8 miles). Additional shopping options, including CVS pharmacy, are approximately 0.2 miles away.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near Juniper House?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to Juniper House include S.h.e Medical Associates (0.5 miles away), Medical Arts Building (0.7 miles away), and Park Place Health Center (0.9 miles away).
