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Autumn Lake Apartments

Cross Hill Heights

Grand Park

Monona Shores Apartments

819-821 E Gorham St

1109 Mac Arthur Rd

The Derby

Renew Madison

Casa Blanca Apartments

Waldorf Midtown

Muirfield Apartments

City Place

The Summit Residences

RI Apartments

440-444 State St

Canopy Collection - Canopy Trails

Inez Apartments

Liberty Valley

Whitcomb Square Senior Apartment Homes (55+)

High Point Woods

Hatchery Haven

North Star Apartments

Barrington Place

Midtown Terrace

Midvale Heights Apartments

Irwin

Hanover Square Apartments

Stone Creek Gardens

The Normandy Apartments

The Depot Apartments

Eastpark Apartments

Aurora Pointe Apartments

Apartments of Riverwood, LLC

405 Palomino Ln, Unit 1S

Revelry

University Heights

Tyberius Terrace Apartments

Starkweather Place

Old University Place

The Urbana

East Pass Apartments
Madison, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Madison?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Cheap Madison Studio Apartments | $1,444 | $820 | $3,890 |
Cheap Madison 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,687 | $565 | $6,418 |
Cheap Madison 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,107 | $747 | $7,225 |
Cheap Madison 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,483 | $730 | $6,395 |
Cheap Madison 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,713 | $750 | $4,900 |
Madison 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,578 | $699 | $7,277 |
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Getting Around Madison, WI
Walk Score®
59 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
69 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
35 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Madison Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Madison?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Madison is under $925.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Madison?
The cheapest apartment in Madison is The Canyons which is listed at $625, while the average apartment in Madison costs $3,488.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Madison?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 4,267 regular apartments in Madison that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Madison?
Cheap apartments in Madison have an average cost of $423 which is $3,065 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Madison.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.