Cheap Apartments for Rent in Hartford, IA from $600 (29 Rentals)
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The Ridges

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Indianola Park II Apartments

Rosemont Place

Evergreen Terrace

Woodside Park Apartments

The Meadows

Carlisle Park Apartments

Canterbury Park

Rising Ridge Apartments

Peterson Place Apartments

Prairie Winds Apartments

Riverwood

The Cottages of Pleasant Hill

1308 Emma Ave

1112 Frazier Ave

6904 Sweetwater Dr
Hartford, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hartford?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Hartford Studio Apartments | $830 | $710 | $905 |
Hartford 1 Bedroom Apartments | $883 | $627 | $1,652 |
Hartford 2 Bedroom Apartments | $986 | $638 | $2,102 |
Hartford 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,253 | $950 | $1,650 |
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Cheapest Available Hartford Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Hartford, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Melbourne in the Southeast Des Moines neighborhood priced from $627. Foxwood Apartments in the Easton Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $638. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hartford apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Melbourne | A2 - 40 - Income Restricted | 1BR,1BA | $627 |
Foxwood Apartments | B2 | 2BR,1BA | $638 |
The Ridges | A1 - Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
Sutton Hill | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $722 |
The Hampton Meadows | A1 - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $740 |
East Park Apartments | 1/2 Story Down | 2BR,1BA | $750 |
Indianola Park Apartments | 1BR Ground | 1BR,1BA | $755 |
Rosemont Place | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $789 |
Woodside Park Apartments | 2 Bed A | 2BR,1BA | $805 |
Somerset | B2 | 2BR,1BA | $808 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hartford, IA and Nearby
As of April 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hartford area is the $1.04 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at The Vineyards in the in the Southeast Des Moines neighborhood starting from $1,270. The second greatest value Hartford apartment is the Sign a 13 Month Lease, Get the 13th Month Free! Model at Lincoln Ridge by Kading starting at $1,150 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the Easton Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hartford apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Vineyards | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.04 |
Lincoln Ridge by Kading | Sign a 13 Month Lease, Get the 13th Month Free! | 3BR,1BA | $1.14 |
Carman Estates | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
The Meadows | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.91 |
Peterson Place Apartments | 772 BUILDING | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
Woodside Park Apartments | 2 Bed A | 2BR,1BA | $0.98 |
Prairie Winds Apartments | 2 Bedroom Unit | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
Somerset | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
Rosemont Place | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
Foxwood Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
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Walk Score®
6 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
17 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hartford Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Hartford?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Hartford is at The Ridges listed at $710.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Hartford Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Hartford Apartment is $627 at Melbourne.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Hartford Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Hartford is starting from $638 at Foxwood Apartments.
What is the most affordable Hartford Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Hartford Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Meadows and starts from $950.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
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How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
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