Student Apartments for Rent in Madison, WI (37 Rentals)

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Rentals in Madison near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.

Deciding Between a Student Apartment or a Dorm?

If you have the option of living off campus in your own apartment...that is the sure fire way to go! Learn a few reasons why. Click below to read more.

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244 on Gilman
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

244 on Gilman

244 W Gilman StMadison, WI 53703
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635 Howard Pl
Studio Apartments

635 Howard Pl

635 Howard PlMadison, WI 53703
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Yugo Madison Lux
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Yugo Madison Lux

433 W Johnson StMadison, WI 53703
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The Highlander
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Highlander

121 W Gilman StMadison, WI 53703
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The Regent
Studio Apartments

The Regent

1402 Regent StMadison, WI 53711
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Atmosphere Madison
Studio to 5 Bedroom Apartments

Atmosphere Madison

750 Regent StMadison, WI 53715
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Madison's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Madison and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Mike Heuer

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Oak Tree Apartments
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Oak Tree Apartments

2110 University AveMadison, WI 53726
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Lucky
4 Bedroom Apartments

Lucky

777 University AveMadison, WI 53715
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The Aberdeen
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

The Aberdeen

437 W Gorham StMadison, WI 53703
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Alchemy Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Alchemy Apartments

627 N Lake StMadison, WI 53703
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1218 Spring St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1218 Spring St

1218 Spring StMadison, WI 53715
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THE HUMBUCKER
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

THE HUMBUCKER

1317 Spring StMadison, WI 53715
Student Housing

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1309 W Dayton St
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

1309 W Dayton St

1309 W Dayton StMadison, WI 53715
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The French House
Studio Apartments

The French House

633 N Frances StMadison, WI 53703
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221 Langdon St
1 Bedroom Apartments

221 Langdon St

221 Langdon StMadison, WI 53703
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Sellery Hall
1 Bedroom Apartments

Sellery Hall

821 W Johnson StMadison, WI 53706
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Chadbourne Hall
1 Bedroom Apartments

Chadbourne Hall

420 N Park StMadison, WI 53706
Student Housing

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Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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1123 Emerald St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1123 Emerald St

1123 Emerald StMadison, WI 53715
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Zoe Bayliss House
Studio Apartments

Zoe Bayliss House

915 W Johnson StMadison, WI 53715
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Witte Hall
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Witte Hall

615 W Johnson StMadison, WI 53706
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Smith Hall
Studio Apartments

Smith Hall

35 N Park StMadison, WI 53715
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Theory Madison
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Theory Madison

419 N Lake StMadison, WI 53715
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University Gables
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

University Gables

2121 University AveMadison, WI 53726
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Oakland Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oakland Apartments

1555 Adams StMadison, WI 53711
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Madison, WI Local Guide

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Madison Overview

It is hard to find a more All-American city than Madison, beautifully situated on an isthmus between Lake Mendota and Lake Monona. Madison is the second largest city in Wisconsin, behind Milwaukee, and is the state capital as well as home of the well-respected University of Wisconsin-Madison. Madison is clean and well-laid out with a low unemployment rate and low crime rate that makes it a great place to live and work for both families and young professionals. From farmers markets to festivals to sports to arts and recreation Madison offers something for everybody to enjoy. More than half a million people live in homes and apartments in Madison and the surrounding metro area.

Why live in Madison, WI?

"In Madison you get the best of two worlds with the city the center of Wisconsin state politics and also the benefits of living in a ""college town"". Both the state government and the University of Wisconsin-Madison provide good job opportunities to residents. Madison has one of the highest concentrations of college grads in the country making it a ""smart city"" to live in. Madison promotes a healthy lifestyle with year-round recreation activities from ice skating and cross-country skiing in the winter to boating and hiking in the summer. Madison is home to a vibrant music and performing arts scene. No matter what you like to do for fun and adventure, Madison apartments make an excellent place to call home!"

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Madison, WI

Ranked #1

Among cities in Wisconsin for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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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

Frequently Asked Questions about Student Madison Apartments

What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Madison?

Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Madison is at Hub on Campus Madison listed at $699.

How much is the average rent for a Student Madison Apartment?

The average rent for a Student Apartment in Madison is $1,831.

What is the largest Student Madison Apartment for rent?

Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Madison is a 1,778 square feet unit starting from $699 at Hub on Campus Madison.

What is the average size for Madison Student Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Student rental in Madison is currently at 504 sq ft.

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.

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Experts Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Madison

Written by: Mike Heuer

I’m Mike, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com local expert for Madison, Wisconsin. I lived and worked in Madison for several years before career opportunities took me elsewhere.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.