1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Hartford, IA (29 Rentals)

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1603 N 9th StIndianola, IA 50125

Hartford, IA Local Guide

Largest Available Hartford and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Hartford, IA is found at Flats on 5th in the Southwest Des Moines neighborhood and is 802 square feet priced from $950. Fort Des Moines has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 733 square feet and currently listed start at $1. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Hartford:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Flats on 5thThe Hudson802 Sq Ft$950
Fort Des Moines733 Sq FtCall for Rates
Forge65A2717 Sq Ft$1,188
Rosemont PlaceA1702 Sq Ft$789
East Park ApartmentsOne Bedroom680 Sq Ft$790
MelbourneA6 - 60 - Income Restricted668 Sq Ft$815
RiverwoodRW 1 Bdrm660 Sq Ft$964
Canterbury ParkOne Bedroom648 Sq Ft$860
Connect55+ Indianola Senior Community 55+1 BR 1 BA625 Sq Ft$1,235
The RidgesA1 - Renovated624 Sq Ft$700

Cheapest Available Hartford and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of April 11, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Hartford, IA is the A2 - 40 - Income Restricted Model starting from $627 at Melbourne in the Southeast Des Moines neighborhood. The second most affordable Hartford 1 Bedroom is the A1 - Deluxe Model at The Ridges starting at $700 in the Southwest Des Moines neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Hartford is currently $883. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Hartford:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
MelbourneA2 - 40 - Income Restricted$627
The RidgesA1 - Deluxe$700
Sutton HillA1$722
The Hampton MeadowsA1 - Renovated$740
Indianola Park Apartments1BR Ground$755
Rosemont PlaceA1$789
East Park ApartmentsOne Bedroom$790
Fort Des Moines1 Bedroom-B3$850
Canterbury ParkOne Bedroom$860
Flats on 5thThe Hudson$950

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Hartford Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Hartford with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Hartford is at Melbourne listed at $627.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Hartford Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Hartford is $883.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Hartford Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Hartford is a 802 square feet unit starting from $950 at Flats on 5th.

What is the average size for Hartford 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Hartford is currently 576 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD

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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

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With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

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How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.