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Hartford, SD

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A charming small town commutable to Sioux Falls

Accessible Commuter Convenient Parks Quaint

The city of Hartford is a quaint town with a suburban feel. Nestled along Interstate 90, this small town is the perfect place to put down roots for commuters. Sioux Falls is located just 15 miles southeast of Hartford, and is home to Sioux Falls Regional Airport, Washington Pavilion, the Empire Mall, Great Plains Zoo, and an array of historic museums and local restaurants. Residents of Hartford travel into Sioux Falls for work, food, and entertainment. After you find your affordable apartment in Hartford, check out popular local hangouts like Hartford Steak Co. and Central Valley Golf Course. Families in the area appreciate Hartford City Park for its open green space, playground, outdoor swimming pools, and community festivals and events.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Hartford, SD is $816 for a studio, $929 for one bedroom, $1,022 for two bedrooms, and $1,332 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Hartford has increased by 9.6% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$929/month
736 Sq Ft
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Transportation

30

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

35

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Hartford Elementary - 05

Public

Grades K-2

281 Students

Rating Unavailable

West Central Middle School - 04

Public

Grades 6-8

303 Students

5
out of 10

West Central High School - 01

Public

Grades 9-12

403 Students

7
out of 10

Points of Interest

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.