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710-728 Connor Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

710-728 Connor Dr

710-728 Connor DrSouth Roxana, IL 62087
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Heatherton Estates

6203 Kingsfont PlFlorissant, MO 63033
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2 Bedroom Apartments

Timber Ridge

1342 N Garden DrSt. Louis, MO 63138
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Hartford, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Hartford Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Hartford, IL is a Studio unit found at Rivers Edge Apartments in the Near North Riverfront neighborhood priced from $620. Rocwood Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hartford apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Rivers Edge ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$620
Rocwood Apartments1BR Units1BR,1BA$650
River Pointe Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$700
The Residences at Bella VistaClassic1BR,1BA$700
Whispering Lake Apartments1BR 1BA GARDEN1BR,1BA$745
Cedar Point ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$750
Brighton Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$775
Park Pointe ApartmentsOne bedroom1BR,1BA$800
Nico Terrace1 Bedroom Loft Non Updated1BR,1BA$806
Surrey Court Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hartford, IL and Nearby

As of May 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hartford area is the $1.01 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Townhome with Garage Model at River Trace Townhomes in the in the North Riverfront neighborhood starting from $1,450. The second greatest value Hartford apartment is the B1 Model at Parc at 720 starting at $900 with a $0.72 price per square foot in the Fruit Maple Carpenter neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hartford apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
River Trace Townhomes3 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Townhome with Garage3BR,1.5BA$1.01
Parc at 720B12BR,2BA$0.72
Sugar PinesPonderosa2BR,2BA$1.10
Parkview2x12BR,1BA$1.03
Surrey Court Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.04
Park Pointe ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.13
Nico Terrace1 Bedroom Loft Non Updated1BR,1BA$1.07
Brighton Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.12
River Pointe Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.08
Rocwood Apartments1BR Units1BR,1BA$1.05

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Getting Around Hartford, IL

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9 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

42 / 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 Rivers Edge Apartments listed at $620.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Hartford Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Hartford Apartment is $650 at Rocwood Apartments.

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 $800 at River Pointe Apartments.

What is the most affordable Hartford Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Hartford Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Rocwood Apartments and starts from $1,000.

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