Last updated on September 11, 2026

Average rent in
Hartford, IL

Median rent

Median rent in Hartford

$925/mo

decreased by14%

vs previous year

The average rent in Hartford is $925 per month as of September 2026. This is 51% below the national average rent, or $975 less per month.

$1.31

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Hartford

13

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Hartford rentals at each price point

90%68%45%23%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Hartford, IL, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Hartford, IL

Average rent prices in Hartford have increased by 37% over the last month and have decreased by 14% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Hartford, IL

Rent prices in Hartford vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Hartford is $962, whereas a house costs $1,225. 1-bedroom apartments in Hartford run $1,025 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,100.

Listings

1 bedroom

$1,000

11%

-

2 bedroom

$950

3%

-

3 bedroom

$1,525

No Change

39%

4 bedroom

$1,875

-

-

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,000

Last 30 days

11%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$950

Last 30 days

3%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,525

Last year

39%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,875

The table above reflects average rent prices in Hartford, IL, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Hartford, IL compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Hartford and Bel Ridge by all bedroom counts and property types.

Hartford

Median rent price$925
decreased by51%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,145
decreased by40%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Hartford, IL is 19% lower than the median rent in Bel Ridge, MO.

Discover rentals in Hartford, IL

126 E 3rd St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Hartford

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Frequently asked questions for Hartford, IL

Quick answers to common questions about the Hartford rental market.

How much is rent in Hartford?

The average rent in Hartford is $925 per month as of September 5, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Hartford?

Average rent prices in Hartford have increased by 37% over the last month and have decreased by 14% since last year.

How does Hartford rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Hartford is 51% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $975 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Hartford?

To comfortably afford rent in Hartford, you'd need to earn approximately $37,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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