Cheap Apartments for Rent in Madison, GA from $500 (12 Rentals)

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Madison, GA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Madison Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Madison, GA is a Studio unit found at University Garden in the Downtown Athens neighborhood priced from $768. Polo Club Athens in the Eastside Athens neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $789. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Madison apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
University GardenStudioStudio,1BA$768
Polo Club Athens4-4thq4BR,4BA$789
Carmichael CommonsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$840
Cambridge ApartmentsThe Lynnwood1BR,1BA$885
The Grove at Five PointsStudio 475Studio,1BA$959

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Madison, GA and Nearby

As of April 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Madison area is the $0.62 price per square foot 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at 4135 Hunt St SW in the in the Glen at Wildwood neighborhood starting from $1,430. The second greatest value Madison apartment is the Maddux Model at Quinn Residences at Covington Town Center starting at $1,850 with a $1.19 price per square foot in the Glen at Wildwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Madison apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
4135 Hunt St SW3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$0.62
Quinn Residences at Covington Town CenterMaddux3BR,2.5BA$1.19
The PreserveFloorplan D2BR,2.5BA$1.24
Fieldcrest WalkThe Oak2BR,2BA$1.04
Magnolia Heights2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.95
Covington Mill Village - 55+ SENIOR PROPERTY2 bedroom2BR,1BA$1.15
Riverbend Club Apartments2BR/2BA (rent is per bedroom)2BR,2BA$0.64
Carmichael CommonsTwo Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$0.86
The Reserve at Athens2x22BR,2BA$1.01
Polo Club Athens2-2fd2BR,2BA$1.28

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Getting Around Madison, GA

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26 / 100

Car-Dependent

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Bike Score®

35 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Madison Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Madison?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Madison is at University Garden listed at $768.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Madison Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Madison Apartment is $885 at Cambridge Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Madison Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Madison is starting from $840 at Carmichael Commons.

What is the most affordable Madison Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Madison Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Carmichael Commons and starts from $940.

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