1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Hartford, IA (30 Rentals)

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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$1,231
East Park ApartmentsOne Bedroom680 Sq Ft$790
MelbourneA5 - Income Restricted668 Sq Ft$815
RiverwoodRW 1 Bdrm660 Sq Ft$937
Scotchview Manor Apartments1 BR - 30% Gross Income650 Sq Ft$794
Canterbury ParkOne Bedroom648 Sq Ft$860
Park Forest1x1 630630 Sq Ft$695
Connect55+ Indianola Senior Community 55+1 BR 1 BA625 Sq Ft$1,235

Cheapest Available Hartford and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of May 14, 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 Model at Foxwood Apartments starting at $686 in the Easton Park neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Hartford is currently $871. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Hartford:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
MelbourneA2 - 40 - Income Restricted$627
Foxwood ApartmentsA1$686
Park Forest1x1 630$695
The Hampton MeadowsA1 - Renovated$740
The RidgesA1 - Renovated$765
East Park ApartmentsOne Bedroom$790
Scotchview Manor Apartments1 BR - 30% Gross Income$794
Fort Des Moines1 Bedroom-B3$850
Canterbury ParkOne Bedroom$860
RiverwoodRW 1 Bdrm$937

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Getting Around Hartford, IA

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Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

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17 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Hartford Apartments

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Hartford is $871.

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 536 sq ft.

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