Rent is higher than in 63% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs about 4.2 years of household income.
How much money do I need?
To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $75,520 a year. That is $36 an hour at a full-time job.
Is rent cheaper than other Wisconsin cities?
No. Rent here is more expensive than in most of Wisconsin. It is number 142 of 156 cities from cheapest to most expensive.
How much do households earn in Hartland?
Share of households by yearly income. 35.6% of households earn $100,000 or more.
Rent by apartment size in Hartland
| Size | Hartland | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,125 | $1,338 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,423 | $1,324 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,302 | $1,509 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,818 | $1,698 |
Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.
How expensive is Hartland overall?
Everyday prices in Wisconsin overall are 6% below the U.S. average (index 94.1, U.S. = 100).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities 2024. City-level data is not published for Hartland, so the Wisconsin figure is shown.
Taxes and bills in Hartland
Life in Hartland
Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Hartland?
Renting is cheaper right now: about $840 a month less.
Owning assumes a typical $393,100 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $39,310 for the down payment.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Hartland, WI?
Renting in Hartland costs a median of about $1,888 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Wisconsin median is $1,305.
How much do I need to make to live in Hartland?
To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $75,520 a year, or $36 an hour at a full-time job.
Is Hartland cheap or expensive?
Hartland is rated OK: rent takes 23.9% of the typical household income of $94,643. It ranks 142nd cheapest of 156 Wisconsin cities we track.
How much are property taxes in Hartland?
The median homeowner in Hartland pays $3,948 a year in property taxes, about 1.00% of the median home value.
Is Hartland more expensive than the national average?
Overall prices in Wisconsin are 6% below the U.S. average, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
How much does a house cost in Hartland?
The median home value in Hartland is $393,100, about 4.2 times the typical yearly household income.
9,972 people live in Hartland. Numbers are typical (middle) values.