What is the average apartment size in Hartford?

The average size for a Hartford, WI apartment is 1,023 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

What is the average rent in Hartford?

As of Oct / 2025, the average rent in Hartford is $1,502 per month, a 5.47% increase from last year’s average of $1,424.

What is the average apartment size in Hartford?

The typical apartment in Hartford offers about 1,023 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

Hartford, WI Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Hartford?

The typical rent budget in Hartford ranges from $1,001 to $1,500 per month, with 52% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Hartford?

In Hartford, 34% of households rent while 66% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: November 20, 2025 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Hartford is $1,502, a 5.47% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,424.

One-bedroom apartments provide 780 square feet for $1,259, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $1,605 offer 1,131 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (1,545 sq ft) for $2,088, suitable for larger households.

Average rent in Hartford, WI

Last updated: November 20, 2025

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,502	1,023 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$1,259	780 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$1,605	1,131 sq. ft.
3 Beds	$2,088	1,545 sq. ft.

Hartford, WI rent trends

Rental prices in Hartford, WI have increased by 5.47% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,424 to $1,502.

What's the typical rent budget in Hartford, WI?

The largest share of rentals in Hartford, WI (52%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Hartford, WI?

2,230 or 34% of the households in Hartford, WI are renter-occupied while 4,348 or 66% are owner-occupied.

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How Hartford Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Hartford	$1,502
Madison	$1,784
Milwaukee	$1,575
La Crosse	$1,250
Appleton	$1,253
Brookfield	$1,880
Neenah	$1,252
Oshkosh	$1,142
Middleton	$1,575
Onalaska	$1,418
New Berlin, WI	$1,657
Wauwatosa, WI	$1,679
West Allis, WI	$1,435
West Bend, WI	$1,437
Waukesha, WI	$1,424
Grafton, WI	$1,588
Port Washington, WI	$1,396
Cedarburg, WI	$1,463
Mequon, WI	$2,186
Oconomowoc, WI	$1,842

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Hartford apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.